16 month ago
43folders : The Telephone EXchange Name Project - This is the site I mentioned on MBW for finding your old-timey telephone exchange. Mine's "OVerland."
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22 month ago
43folders : Kraftwerk - Wikipedia - ‘The telephone is an antiquity — you never know who is calling, there is no image, it is an outmoded product which constantly disrupts work.’
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28 month ago
merlinmann : whocalled.us - "The phone is ringing, and I don't recognize the number...Please help me figure out who is calling and what they want..." Great idea!
Matthew M. Boedicker : Who Called Us, telemarketing phone number database - statistics, even has an API
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kayodeok : Phishing Without Computers: Beijingers fall victim to SMS scam - A Beijing resident surnamed Wang never thought a text message on his mobile phone would cost him more than 150,000 yuan (US$18,500)
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40 month ago
plasticbag : An IPod Cellphone Said to Be Imminent - September 7th is the date that everyone is bandying around. Which franky is about time - they've been talking about this for months...
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43 month ago
plasticbag : Loic talks about the new Nokia N90 and drops a little interesting hint about Tiger's support for Nokia phones - If it means that I have a little more choice in what phones I can use properly with my computer, then I'll be delighted...
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44 month ago
kayodeok : 'Infomania' worse than marijuana - Workers distracted by email and phone calls suffer a fall in IQ more than twice that found in marijuana smokers
Jeremy Zawodny : 'Infomania' worse than marijuana - 'Infomania' worse than marijuana: "Those who are constantly breaking away from tasks to react to email or text messages suffer similar effects on the mind as losing a night's sleep..."
jimray : 'Infomania' worse than marijuana - New work strategy: wake and bake, but don't answer e-mail. Sure to be a success!
plasticbag : 50% of people answer their e-mails immediately they receive them?! Who are these people!? - Let's just say that if I did this I probably wouldn't have 22,000 unread things in my mailbox creeping me out...
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46 month ago
jimray : Crosley 1930's-era phones - Not quite truly retro - the rotary is in looks only [via boingboing]
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