Consumers looking for a four-part package of services that includes high-speed Internet, cellphone, local telephony and television services will have a larger number of choices in 2005.
Rogers Communications Inc. will enter the fray in July with the launch of Internet telephony service, while Telus Corp. will get into the game with the launch of a digital TV service.
The quadruple-play has become a must-have for carriers and cable companies because they "lock in" consumers by offering modest discounts. Consumers can reduce their monthly bills but they tend to spend more money with a single service provider, rather than ...   more »