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  2. Voicemail - Wikipedia

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    A voicemail system (also known as voice message or voice bank) is a computer-based system that allows callers to leave a recorded message when the recipient has been unable or unwilling to answer the phone. Calls may be diverted to voicemail manually or automatically.

  3. Ringless voicemail - Wikipedia

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    Direct to Voicemail technology bypasses the traditional phone network to deposit the message directly into the server that hosts the voicemail. Typically, the process involves the use of VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology to transfer the message from the sender's server to the recipient's voicemail server without triggering a call ...

  4. Visual voicemail - Wikipedia

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    Visual voicemail on the BlackBerry Pearl Demo screenshot of a visual voicemail application. Visual voicemail is direct-access voicemail with a visual interface. Such an interface presents a list of messages for playback, as opposed to the sequential listening required using traditional voicemail, and may include a transcript of each message.

  5. Speech-generating device - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Hawking (1942–2018), astrophysicist and prominent SGD user. Speech-generating devices (SGDs), also known as voice output communication aids, are electronic augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems used to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments, enabling them to verbally communicate. [1]

  6. ELIZA effect - Wikipedia

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    Though designed strictly as a mechanism to support "natural language conversation" with a computer, [2] ELIZA's DOCTOR script was found to be surprisingly successful in eliciting emotional responses from users who, in the course of interacting with the program, began to ascribe understanding and motivation to the program's output. [3]

  7. Answering machine - Wikipedia

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    A Panasonic answering machine with a dual compact cassette tape drive to record and replay messages. An answering machine, answerphone, or message machine, also known as telephone messaging machine (or TAM) in the UK and some Commonwealth countries, ansaphone or ansafone (from a trade name), or telephone answering device (TAD), is used for answering telephone calls and recording callers' messages.

  8. Operator messaging - Wikipedia

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    A message center or “message desk” was a centralized, manual answering service inside a company staffed by a few people, usually women, answering everyone's phones. Extensions that were busy or rang “no answer” would forward to the message center onto a device called a “call director”.

  9. Intercept message - Wikipedia

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    Most of these messages often include the phrase "Your call cannot be completed as dialed." Sometimes a message would say to first dial a 1 or a 0 (the toll prefix for a trunk call) plus the area code of the called number. A message may also be played when 0 or 1 followed by an area code is prepended unnecessarily on landline phone calls to ...