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  2. Missed call - Wikipedia

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    Missed calls were adopted as a method of mobile permission marketing, known as missed call marketing (MCM). [13] MCM campaigns take advantage of how cellular providers may offer unlimited incoming calls and text messages : advertisements contain an instruction for customers to place a missed call at a specific number. [ 4 ]

  3. Telecommunications device for the deaf - Wikipedia

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    In order to be compatible with the existing TTY network, the MCM was designed around the five-bit Baudot code established by the older TTY machines instead of the ASCII code used by computers. The MCM was an instant success with the deaf community despite the drawback of a $599 cost.

  4. 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. Called party - (or callee or B-party) Caller; Calling party; Conference call (multi ...

  5. Is “Compliance” a True Story? All About the Real-Life ...

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    Compliance is based on a real phone call scam that occurred in a Mount Washington McDonald's. However, the names of the characters and some minor details were changed for the big screen. While ...

  6. List of telephone country codes - Wikipedia

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    Worldwide distribution of country calling codes. Regions are coloured by first digit. Telephone country codes, but also sometimes referred to as "country dial-in codes", or historically "international subscriber dialing" (ISD) codes in the U.K., are telephone number dialing prefixes for reaching subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.

  7. Dialed Number Identification Service - Wikipedia

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    Dialed Number Identification Service (DNIS) is a service offered by telecommunications companies to corporate clients which identifies the originally dialed telephone number of an inbound call. The client may use this information for call routing to internal destinations or activation of special call handling.

  8. Phone etiquette 101: When it’s rude to be on speaker — and ...

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    Never continue a call while you’re at the cash register. Give the clerk your undivided attention. If taking a call is absolutely necessary or if it’s an emergency, it’s OK to ask to take the ...

  9. Telecommunications relay service - Wikipedia

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    A typical relay service conversation. A telecommunications relay service, also known as TRS, relay service, or IP-relay, or Web-based relay service, is an operator service that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind, or have a speech disorder to place calls to standard telephone users via a keyboard or assistive device.