History 1877 � The very first permanent outdoor telephone wire was completed. It stretched a distance of just three miles.
Like old, dusty books on the shelves of public libraries, regular home telephone lines have been plummeting in popularity. Some experts even foresee that traditional LAN telephone lines will eventually reach extinction- but before you [...]
F.Y.I. The successful marketing of your business website should NOT be taken lightly.
Starting a business is a huge, but rewarding, task to undertake. An internet-based business is no exception and the same dedication and hard work is required to make it take off and be successful. You will soon learn [...]
History 1876 � Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone, beating Elisha Gray by a matter of hours.
During the 1870’s, two well known inventors both independently designed devices that could transmit sound along electrical cables. Those inventors were Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray. Both devices were registered at the patent office within hours of each [...]
History 1888 � Common battery system developed by Hammond V. Hayes, allows one central battery to power all telephones on an exchange, rather than relying on each units own battery.
A misconception because after all, VoIP and Internet Telephony use a completely different signalling system to traditional telephony. Therefore a different device must be required to [...]
History 1911 � American Telephone and Telegraph (AT & T) acquire the Western Union Telegraph Company in a hostile takeover. They purchased stocks in the company covertly and the two eventually merged.
In this article we’re going to discuss what is arguably the greatest invention since the first telephone was made over 100 years ago, the [...]
Tip! Because a live answering service can do so much more for you than just take messages, choosing which company to work with is a critical decision. Most live answering services are available nationwide and have their own websites where you can check out their specific packages and prices.
When companies engage the services of a [...]
History 1911 � American Telephone and Telegraph (AT & T) acquire the Western Union Telegraph Company in a hostile takeover. They purchased stocks in the company covertly and the two eventually merged.
You know the 80’s song, “Video Killed the Radio Star.” It was a big hit and one of the first videos to air on [...]
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Tip! There are many auction houses, as well as online auction sites that specifically target those interested in owning an ancient world map. At a recent online auction, $11,000 was paid for an ancient world map dating back to 1640.
I think that an ancient world map is one of the most captivating of decorations. [...]
History 1877 � The very first permanent outdoor telephone wire was completed. It stretched a distance of just three miles.
As a large proportion of people worldwide are increasingly favouring the Internet as a means of communicating with others, it should come as no great surprise to see it being adapted to encompass that other [...]
History 1936 � Research into electronic telephone exchanges began and was eventually perfected in the 1960’s with the electronic switching system (SES).
Net telephone service providers are facing a huge problem. A court has upheld FCC regulations requiring the voice over internet protocol providers to provide 911 services.
911 Rules
As you know, traditional telephone companies provide 911 [...]