Wireless use increases 25 percent for workers.

From: RCR Wireless News | Date: September 11, 2000 | Copyright information

Laptop, pager use spikes for businesses

STAMFORD, Conn.--A new workplace study from Pitney Bowes Inc. revealed that cellular-phone use increased by 25 percent among U.S. workers during the past year.

Pitney Bowes conducted the study on messaging practices in the 21st century with the Institute for the Future, It shows workers continue to adopt and use portable communications tools. Laptop use increased by 8 percent while pager use increased by 6 percent.

"There is a dramatic spike that can be attributed to the fact that cellular phones today work better and are more ...

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