phone-company

Here's a wonderfully goofy old British phone-company video on the future of the phone and teleworking!

Boing Boing 2009

The desire for convenience underpins voice-mail systems, which store messages separately from phones—usually in central phone-company servers—and allow users to hear their messages from anywhere, on any phone.

Easy-to-Guess Passwords Open Door to Hackers Carl Bialik 2011

The vast majority of those workers serve as field technicians or in call centers in the so-called wireline side of the business, which has struggled as consumers have switched to cellphones and cable providers have encroached on phone-company turf by offering voice and Internet services along with television.

Verizon Pursues Tough Line on Labor Anton Troianovski 2011

I played with Korean couples, retired phone-company linemen, the school-board president from my town, slick young professionals out from Manhattan and kids from area high-school golf teams who ordinarily wouldn't have given me the time of day including a girl who drove the ball 260 yards every time and did well from the back tees in the annual club championship.

Taking Yourself Private 2010

Because projectors have no TV tuner, you have to get your TV signals from a cable, satellite, or phone-company receiver — but you probably do that with your LCD or plasma TV anyway.

For a theater-like experience in the living room, check our new Ratings of front projectors 2010

Because projectors have no TV tuner, you have to get your TV signals from a cable, satellite, or phone-company receiver—but you probably do that with your LCD or plasma TV anyway.

For a theater-like experience in the living room, check our new Ratings of front projectors 2010

The business culture is dominated by engineers and old-style phone-company bureaucrats who have none of the Frye-boot-wearing swagger that their technology cousin, the Internet, has.

Can the Wireless Industry Handle Hip? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

The business culture is dominated by engineers and old-style phone-company bureaucrats who have none of the Frye-boot-wearing swagger that their technology cousin, the Internet, has.

Can the Wireless Industry Handle Hip? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

We sit down at our kitchen tables and write out checks to the phone-company, electric company, credit card-company, mortgage-company, and auto finance company every month.

AIN'T NO REST FOR THE WICKED 2009

When one of its phone-company clients wants to offer a new option to its subscribers — such as Internet connectivity over mobile phones — Ericsson can help develop the program and provide behind-the-scenes support.

Beyond Products Stephen W. Brown 2009