Still, he said that while AT & T and Sprint could follow MCI, all three companies won't abandon competing for consumers through glossy calling programs.
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Analysts said AT & AMP; T and MCI in particular will benefit from a reduction in the discounts they are offering in their consumer-calling programs.
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An automatic program will calculate how much money, if any, the customer would save by joining one of its " True World " calling programs.
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Both MCI and AT & T earlier this month cut certain discounts on flagship calling programs in an effort to steer away from price-based competition.
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Both MCI and AT & AMP; T earlier this month cut certain discounts on flagship calling programs in an effort to steer away from price-based competition.
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Still, he said that while AT & AMP; T and Sprint could follow MCI, all three companies won't abandon competing for consumers through glossy calling programs.
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The company did not publicize a key part of the plan : it largely decided to match MCI's successful " Friends & Family " calling program.
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"We certainly wanted to slow the defection of minutes from home calling to wireless calling, " said Joyce Dorris, chief marketing officer of MCI's Neighborhood calling program.
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The company did not publicize a key part of the plan : it largely decided to match MCI's successful " Friends & AMP; Family " calling program.
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Then the OS constructs a software object that corresponds with that info, stores that in a table, and returns the ID of that object to the calling program.