The new product description is much more vague than the previous one which, you might recall, was filled with promises it could not keep.
But since EarthLink will have to cover the additional cost of leasing local lines, the product is likely to be more expensive than the more traditional VoIP services offered by cable companies such as Comcast (nyse: CMCSA - news - people ) Internet voice vendors such as Vonage , and EarthLink itself.
Like most insurance products, the product is more sold by salesmen than bought by customers.
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All told, the final product is comprised of more than 200 custom-made parts, a series of components that includes everything from the kickstand to the dual MIMO antennas.
Because of this lengthy process, the expense and importance of the equipment, and the nuanced nature of the product information, the content that we develop is more than just advertising, more than marketing and more than sales.
One of these breakthroughs is smart products where more and more of the product is software rather than hardware.
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This is all the product of a campaign that is more about a cause than a candidate.
No, what you have before you is the product of nothing more than a rush to judgment.
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The joint product development project is more extensive than GM has done with other manufacturing partners, such as Toyota.
This is more essential than ever when a merger is the product of weakness rather than strength, as so many of today's are.
The 1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act bans the adulteration of food by any agent intended to dupe the consumer into thinking the product is superior in quality or more nutritious than it actually is.
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Jesse Cozean, vice president of research and development at Innovative BioDefense, says it is true the company's test doesn't translate directly to real-life benefits but it does show the product is more likely to provide lasting protection than alcohol-based sanitizers.
Thus the consumer comes away with a set of memes that is far more compelling than the typical consumer product company.
And customer surveys consistently show service and support is more important than the product in purchasing decisions.
The webOS software is more polished than Honeycomb and overall the TouchPad is a better product than any Android tablet on the market.
The experience a Buyer wants as a customer is often more important in the purchase decision than the actual product they are buying.
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The university's excellence in this field is, in typically British haphazard fashion, more the product of cranky enthusiasm than of a planned and focused strategy.
The biggest mistake most merchants make is selling their product to a retailer rather than providing the retailer with a more comprehensive marketing plan for that product.
The new Apple iPad is a hot product in more ways than one.
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"The company is saying that it sold more product than customers need, " he says.
The store is as much (if not more) about the mountain lifestyle than the product that Burton sells.
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Not an easy task considering the product is more known for its flaws and side effects than its benefits.
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The lean innovation process, the agile approach rather than the controlled approach, is oriented more towards involving users in the evolution of the product.
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Not only that, but Dietzen claims that its product is 10 times faster than the competition, 10 times more space and power-efficient, and easier for customers to install.
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Environmental groups disparage biofuels for a production cycle that creates more emissions than is saved by the final product.
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This approach to managing product life-cycles is arguably more effective than the desperate machinations of some pharmaceutical companies to spin out patents on their ageing stars.
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The Obvious Corporation is more of a philosophy than a company or product.
In fact, one impassioned Vietnamese argues, the comparison is inadequate, since fish sauce is a more sophisticated product than wine: only a tiny number of wines survive longer than 50 years, whereas fish sauce continues to grow in flavour and complexity indefinitely.
While the iNotebook is definitely a niche product, it's fun to use and more satisfying than writing on a glass tablet surface using a stylus.
As an investor, Mr Swensen has shunned his former product, corporate bonds, arguing that it is a market where the sellers know more than the buyers do.
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