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  2. Landline - Wikipedia

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    Landline service is typically provided through the outside plant of a telephone company's central office, or wire center. The outside plant comprises tiers of cabling between distribution points in the exchange area, so that a single pair of copper wire, or an optical fiber, reaches each subscriber location, such as a home or office, at the network interface.

  3. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    Call originator - (or calling party, caller or A-party) a person or device that initiates a telephone call by dialling a telephone number.; Call waiting - a system that notifies a caller of another incoming telephone call by sounding a sound in the earpiece.

  4. Telephone directory - Wikipedia

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    A "white pages" telephone directory. A telephone directory, commonly called a telephone book, telephone address book, phonebook, or the white and yellow pages, is a listing of telephone subscribers in a geographical area or subscribers to services provided by the organization that publishes the directory.

  5. Remember the landline? Here’s what happened when the old ...

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  6. Telephone line - Wikipedia

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    Telephone lines are used to deliver consistent landline telephone service and digital subscriber line (DSL) phone cable service to the premises. [2] Telephone overhead lines are connected to the public switched telephone network.

  7. Who still owns a landline phone? You might be surprised at ...

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    Landline cord-cutters: 'The young and the restless' Researchers found that cutting the cord says something about who you are. One trait stood out: The boldness it took to go wireless, at a time ...

  8. 16 Things That Have No Business Being As Expensive As They Are

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    The industry standard is for a profit margin between a 2.2 and 2.5 times markup, meaning a dress that cost $100 to produce might be sold to a retailer for $220. That retailer has to mark it up by ...

  9. Telecommunications industry - Wikipedia

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    The telecommunications industries within the sector of information and communication technology is made up of all telecommunications/telephone companies and internet service providers and plays a crucial role in the evolution of mobile communications and the information society.