"Our study offers an snapshot of how Americans have come to rely on their wireless service every day at home, and on the road," said Dick Lynch, chief technology officer for Verizon wireless.

Verizon Wireless的技术主管迪克·林奇说：“我们的这项研究让人们了解到如今美国人每天在家以及在旅途中对无线服务的依赖程度有多大。”

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Dick Lynch, chief technology officer of Verizon Wireless, explains that no wide-area wireless network can afford to build out wide-area data capacity to handle bursts of demand for wireless data that change from airport gate to gate every 30 minutes or so.

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Richard "Dick" Lynch is president of FB Associates, LLC, which provides advisory and consulting services at the intersection of technology, marketing, and business operations.

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