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  2. Telephone keypad - Wikipedia

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    A telephone keypad is a keypad installed on a push-button telephone or similar telecommunication device for dialing a telephone number. It was standardized when the dual-tone multi-frequency signaling (DTMF) system was developed in the Bell System in the United States in the 1960s – this replaced rotary dialing , that had been developed for ...

  3. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]

  4. Vertical service code - Wikipedia

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    A vertical service code (VSC) is a sequence of digits and the signals star (*) and pound/hash (#) dialed on a telephone keypad or rotary dial to access certain telephone service features. [1] Some vertical service codes require dialing of a telephone number after the code sequence.

  5. T9 (predictive text) - Wikipedia

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    Keypad used by T9. T9's objective is to make it easier to enter text messages.It allows words to be formed by a single keypress for each letter, which is an improvement over the multi-tap approach used in conventional mobile phone text entry at the time, in which several letters are associated with each key, and selecting one letter often requires multiple keypresses.

  6. Push-button telephone - Wikipedia

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    A push-button telephone is a telephone that has buttons or keys for dialing a telephone number, in contrast to a rotary dial used in earlier telephones.. Western Electric experimented as early as 1941 with methods of using mechanically activated reeds to produce two tones for each of the ten digits and by the late 1940s such technology was field-tested in a No. 5 Crossbar switching system in ...

  7. File:Telephone-keypad2.svg - Wikipedia

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    Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 21:30, 2 May 2007: 571 × 463 (36 KB): Sakurambo~commonswiki {{Information |Description=Telephone keypad with letter mapping corresponding to the ITU E.161 standard |Source=Created using Adobe Illustrator CS2 |Date=2 May 2007 |Author= Philip Ronan}}

  8. Flutter (software) - Wikipedia

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    First described in 2015, [5] [6] Flutter was released in May 2017. Flutter is used internally by Google in apps such as Google Pay [7] [8] and Google Earth [9] [10] as well as other software developers including ByteDance [11] [12] and Alibaba. [13] [14] Flutter ships applications with its own rendering engine which directly outputs pixel data ...

  9. Phoneword - Wikipedia

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    The differences between the prefixes are the length of the number (six or ten digits), the license cost to use them each year (approximately A$1 for 1800 and 1300, A$10,000 for 13 numbers) and the call cost model. 1300 numbers [8] and 13 numbers share call costs between the caller and call recipient, whereas the 1800 model offers a national ...