Even less clear is how ISPs will claim a piece of the action. The good news is that the timeline for figuring out how to make money from DSL isn't as tight as the broadband hype suggests. That reflects the relative price insensitivity of early adopters. Ardai thinks that the inflection point for mass market pricing and adoption of DSL is at least two years away. Instead, AOL has focused on narrowband enhancements to its online service delivered via cellular, paging and television.
Actions do speak louder than words.
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