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  2. Landlines may seem obsolete, but people in these states pick ...

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    Today, the highest shares of landline usage are found in the Northeast and Midwest. Vermont tops the charts with 13% of adults only or mostly using landlines, followed by West Virginia (12%) and ...

  3. Still love your landline? Phone service providers are getting ...

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    “Traditional landline telephone service is the most dependable communications tool currently available in rural communities and is vital to reliably accessing 9-1-1,” he said.

  4. Who still owns a landline phone? You might be surprised at ...

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    Fewer than one-quarter of Americans still have landlines. More than three-quarters of Americans live in homes without landlines: 76% of adults and 87% of children, as of the end of 2023, according ...

  5. List of United States telephone companies - Wikipedia

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    In the following states and regions, the primary local carrier is not an RBOC: Lumen Technologies, in addition to its role as the BOC in the areas of 14 states gained from its acquisition of Qwest, Lumen serves other non-ex-Bell local exchanges in those states, as well as some in Florida and the Las Vegas metropolitan area in Nevada.

  6. Breakup of the Bell System - Wikipedia

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    However, an FCC order issued in December 2011 declared that all VoIP services would have to pay the charges for nine years, at which point all access charges would then be phased out. [ 6 ] Another consequence of the divestiture was in how both national broadcast television (i.e., ABC , NBC , CBS , PBS ) and radio networks ( NPR , Mutual , ABC ...

  7. Pacific Bell - Wikipedia

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    Pacific States Telephone Co. paid 10 supervisors $5,000 each ($67,822 today). After the graft prosecutions , E.F. Pillsbury, General Counsel for the telephone company, revealed that he had never heard of Ruef's employment, and would have objected to Ruef receiving compensation greater than his own $1,000 per month.

  8. Saying goodbye to landlines is a hard task for some businesses

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    According to a new study by ChamberofCommerce.org, which is not affiliated with local Chambers of Commerce, New Mexico residents are leading the charge on retiring landline phones, with just 22.3% ...

  9. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    This format was in use from the 1920s through the 1950s, and was phased out c. 1960. BALdwin 6828 is an urban 3L-4N example, used only in the largest cities before conversion to two-letter central office names. ENglewood 3-1234 is an example of the 2L-5N format, gradually implemented continent-wide starting in the 1940s, in preparation for DDD.