'WE'RE WIRED': 2ND PHONE LINES BOOM.(NEWS)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  January 5, 1996 ;     700+ words ......significant increase in additional home phone lines and it may become an explosion,'' says...had 20 percent growth in additional phone lines in 1995 over 1994. And we're projecting...year, 7 million Americans had extra phone lines installed and 16 percent of households...

Heeding the Call of Technology; Suburbanites Adding Phone Lines for...

The Washington Post;  August 6, 1995 ;     700+ words ......outside world with the help of five phone lines. Any day now, they are getting a sixth...services are going to be carried over the phone lines in the future." Congress is considering...interactive services to be distributed over phone lines. Meanwhile, the region and the nation...

Texas Tech to rid residence halls of phone lines

University Wire;  June 16, 2006 ;     181 words ......Tech residence halls will be without phone lines beginning this fall semester, as an...Housing and Residence Life, said removing phone lines will save the university more than...would be nearly double if we kept the phone lines." These savings go directly to the students...

Fed: Hospital staff use mobiles while phone lines down

AAP General News (Australia);  March 30, 2000 ;     228 words ......Fed: Hospital staff use mobiles while phone lines down SYDNEY, March 30 AAP - Staff at...for nearly four days because the main phone lines at the hospital were down, a state MP...central-west, reported problems with two key phone lines to Telstra on March 13 but the problem...

Verizon weighs sale of phone lines

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 11, 2006 ;     366 words ......NJ) 05-11-2006 Verizon weighs sale of phone lines -- May shed 5 million of them in Northeast...Communications Inc. is looking at selling off phone lines in the Northeast and Midwest, the company...said it was looking to sell 5 million phone lines on the fringes of its service area ...

400,000 FIXED PHONE LINES TO BE INSTALLED

Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  January 14, 2007 ;     63 words ......to install 400,000 new fixed phone lines in Syria by the end of 2007...result, the total number of fixed phone lines in Syria is expected to reach...the available 800,000 vacant phone lines capacity at its different divisions...

Fed: Rural phone lines more expensive in Australia

AAP General News (Australia);  August 2, 2000 ;     153 words ......News (Australia) 08-02-2000 Fed: Rural phone lines more expensive in Australia Getting phone lines to rural parts of Australia is up to 10...quarter of the total cost of stringing phone lines around Australia. But for that cost, just...

Freemont, Calif., Firm's Technology Makes it Easier to Add Phone Lines.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 25, 1998 ;     537 words ......arrange for faster installation of new phone lines if an East Bay company's technology...electronically transport the traffic from eight phone lines along a single copper cable. This digital...cable so it acts like eight separate phone lines. People will be able to get two, three...

Verizon May Sell Some Phone Lines

AP Online;  May 10, 2006 ;     367 words ......Communications Inc. is looking at selling off phone lines in the Northeast and Midwest, the company...said it was looking to sell 5 million phone lines on the fringes of its service area for...with mixed outcomes. Talks to sell phone lines in upstate New York fell through in...

Seoul linked to Pyongyang by 43 Phone Lines

Xinhua English Newswire;  March 31, 1999 ;     108 words ......countries were linked through 29 direct phone lines and 14 lines through Japan. The direct phone lines are used mainly by liaison officials...s Red Cross society. The 14 indirect phone lines include eight linking the two nations...

Magazine debunks 'Idol' voting system Overtaxed phone lines could be to...

Oakland Tribune;  May 17, 2004 ;     355 words ......are disenfranchised by overburdened phone lines and by "power-dialers" who hog the system...get around -- tremendously overtaxed phone lines." The Oakland Tribune has received numerous...London but couldn't get through on the phone lines to vote last Tuesday. London, a favorite...

18 MILLION FIXED PHONE LINES AVAILABLE

Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  March 13, 2005 ;     77 words ......MOTAMEDI, said that the number of the existing fixed phone lines in Iran currently approaches 18 million lines. This number of phone lines is two times higher than the number of fixed phone lines in the country in 2000, which amounted to only 8...

Top 20 countries: DSL penetration of phone lines, Q1 05.(Digital...

XDSL News;  June 1, 2005 ;     78 words ...Top 20 countries: DSL penetration of phone lines, Q1 05 31 March 2005 Penetration (DSL/100 Ranking Country phone lines) Q1 2005 1 South Korea 28.9 2 Taiwan 24.4 3 Israel 22.9 4 Finland 22.2 5 Belgium 21.7 6 France 21.1 7 Hong Kong 21.1 8 Netherlands...

Mystery of the town centre phone lines down for week

The Northern Echo;  June 22, 2006 ;     300 words ......what caused three Darlington businesses' phone lines to be cut off for a week. The phone lines of three Blackwellgate premises were out...small cable had been damaged, affecting the phone lines of three businesses. She said it had taken...

U S WEST ANSWERS THE CALL FOR BETTER TECHNOLOGY NEW, FAST INTERNET...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  September 14, 1998 ;     461 words ......high-speed Internet connections over regular phone lines. The MegaBit service debuted in Denver...spring and is now available to 816,000 phone lines in the Denver and Boulder areas, along...has also seen dramatic growth in plain phone lines in recent years as more and more ...