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U.S. mobile phone users continue to grow; penetration hits 39 per cent in 2000

News | 07/24/2001 4:00 am EDT

Wireless penetration south of the border reached 39 per cent at the end of 2000, according to figures released last week by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). According to the U.S. regulator’s sixth annual report on the state of the wireless industry, there were nearly 110 million wireless subscribers in the U.S. at the end of last year, up from 86 million at the end of 1999.

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