Posted AT 1:28 PM EST on 28/08/08
iPhone users show modest data usage
After generating a storm of protest against Rogers Wireless Inc. for the company's pricing of data plans, early adopters of the Apple iPhone appear in fact to be very modest users of the device.
In the first four weeks after the iPhone launched in Canada July 11, Rogers says 95 per cent of customers used less than 10 per cent of their plans' data allotment.
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