Recent questions tagged telecommunications

Description : Will landline telephones become extinct?

Last Answer : For personal use, certainly. I don’t think I know a single person my age who still has a landline. I could see corporations continuing to use them (call centers, etc).

Description : Does your US telephone service provider supply you with a phone book?

Last Answer : Somebody throws phone books on my front step. It is somebody’s phone company, but I have only prepaid phones. I don’t use a phone enough to keep an account with anyone.

Description : Are you already on the DO NOT CALL list to keep telemarketers from calling you your cellphone...?

Last Answer : answer:I registered with the National Do Not Call Registry a while ago. From what it says, your number remains on it permanently due to the Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007, which became law ... links to Snopes, but @MissAnthrope beat me too it. That has been floating around since about 2004.

Description : What is the funniest, best, or most creative/original outgoing message you have ever heard on a telephone answering machine?

Last Answer : George Costanza

Description : What is Telecommunications?

Last Answer : In the world of modern technology and technological progress, communication services are in great demand. Indeed, it is difficult now to imagine modern life without such seemingly mundane ... cable, and setting up equipment and networks, subsequent maintenance, the activities of consultants.