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Wireless-only folks consume most media on their phones…

TORONTO – While the number of Canadians living in households which have cut the home phone cord continues to rise, the way those homes consume media shows some marked differences compared to those still tethered to a traditional home line, says Media Technology Monitor.According to Statistics Canada, 36% of Canadian households report they are using wireless as their sole form of telephone service, and in order to learn more about this group, MTM has incorporated a cell phone only (CPO) household sample into its annual survey.Some of the highlights of the CPO report show CPO individuals tend to skew younger...