News tagged with landline phones
MetroPCS mimics landline with family 'groupline'
Apr 07, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Regional wireless carrier MetroPCS Communications Inc. has a new feature designed to lure families getting rid of their landlines. The new service gives families one number that rings all their cell phones at once.
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FCC: Landline number move should take 1 day, not 4
May 13, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission voted Wednesday to force landline phone companies to act faster when their subscribers want to move their phone number to a rival service.
Phone home and call likely answered on the cell
May 06, 2009 |
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(AP) -- In a high-tech shift accelerated by the recession, the number of U.S. households opting for only cell phones has for the first time surpassed those that just have traditional landlines. It is the ...
Sprint Nextel lowers mobile-to-mobile pricing
Sep 10, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Sprint is offering unlimited minutes for calls made between mobile phones as competition in wireless pricing continues to intensify.
Vonage makes free international calls standard
Aug 19, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Unlimited domestic phone calls are nearly standard feature for landline plans these days. Now, Vonage Holdings Corp., which helped pioneer that feature with its Internet phone service, is expanding it to most international ...
Let freedom ring with Google Voice
Aug 05, 2009 |
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With the exception of touch-tone phones, Caller ID and cell phones, talking on the phone hasn't changed a lot during the past few decades. That's a big reason why people are increasingly choosing to text, ...
In Brief: Fusion offers free VoIP to subscribers
Jun 19, 2006 |
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Fusion Telecommunications International is offering free Internet phone services for all its global clients.
AT&T rolls out 3G MicroCell device in Charlotte
Oct 07, 2009 |
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AT&T's new device is what's known as a femtocell: a machine that plugs into your existing high-speed Internet connection and then broadcasts a cell phone signal throughout your house (or office or mountain lair, etc.). You ...
Mobile firm trades phones for bandwidth
Mar 09, 2006 |
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An Israeli mobile operator has been trading cell phones for smuggled land lines that interfere with its bandwidth.
Study: Internet use leads to more diverse networks
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Nov 04, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A new study confirms what your 130 Facebook friends and scores of Twitter followers may have already told you: The Internet and mobile phones are not linked to social isolation.
Verizon profit falls 30 pct on restructuring costs
Oct 26, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. reported a 30 percent drop in third-quarter earnings Monday as it couldn't sign up enough new subscribers to offset higher costs from laying off workers and absorbing an ...
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