TOP comes off...EPM addiction to be tested

Life is full of acronyms..
TOP = Texting on Phone
EPM = Ear-Phone-Mouth

Paying $99/month for the great freedom to text and call as much as one pleases... how much is staying connected worth, in a (c)ringing economy? Well, it remains to be seen if the wireless carriers see customers downgrading service or disconnecting.
The first warning came from RIM, the maker of the Blackberry, which revealed slower subscriber growth and weaker margins.