911 Outage Complicated By Failure Of Backup System, Honolulu Police Say
The public wasn’t notified about a 911 outage until about three hours after problems began because the Honolulu Police ...
Contact 2 helps St. Louis County woman resolve landline crisis
Nancy VanCleve’s landline is her lifeline. She knows it’s old-fashioned, but she has no interest in a cell phone.
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Gov Reach New Deal with UK Phone Operators to Protect Vulnerable Users
The UK Government’s Telecoms Minister, Sir Chris Bryant, has today announced that he's agreed a new 'Telecare National Action Plan' with major UK broadband ...
Major change to protect vulnerable customers in digital landline switchover is announced - amid fear thousands of pensioners could be isolated
EXC: The first-ever Telecoms National Action Plan is being launched to provide extra support as landline phones are switched from traditional copper wires to internet-based services.
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Do You Need a Phone Line for Internet? Here's How to Get Internet Without One
Dial-up and DSL are the only internet types that require a direct phone line to the home, but you'll only need landline ...
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11 Home Security Myths People Still Believe (But Shouldn't)
A study from the University of North Carolina found that about 83% of professional criminals interviewed stated they would ...
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Virgin Media O2 UK See Success of Digital Phone Switch and Telecare Trial
Broadband ISP Virgin Media (O2) has today released a progress update on their Digital Landline Switchover (DLS) programme ...