ISPs Jostling for Restless Users

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The competition among the America Onlines, EarthLinks and NetZeros of the world is likely to get fiercer following a comScore Networks report last week that suggests one in four Web surfers intends to switch Internet service providers in the next six months.

Of those who expressed a desire for change, 30 percent said they want a faster connection, and 25 percent said they seek a cheaper service.

As a result, observers noted that premium dial-up services will continue to be squeezed from the top and the bottom.



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