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...years on the road, they most cherish the spontaneous instant messages sent via the Internet from their 10-year-old granddaughter in California. That wasn't always possible before wi-fi. It used to be that they would wait for cheap evening rates on their mobile phone and then dial online through a cellular modem. Now the messages zip freely back and forth. "She writes 'Grandpa?', and I write back, 'Hi, Peanut.' I love that," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wi-Fi Gets Rolling | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...primaries, money is so much the objective,” Allison says. “They dial for dollars...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Candidates Ally With Faculty Fundraisers | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

...fact, one-in-the-same. “It’s especially ironic,” says Hartman, “because he described himself as a serious animal lover at our first entryway meeting—I’ve added PETA to my speed-dial...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy | 10/23/2003 | See Source »

...Dial-an-appliance ... enables a housewife who is downtown shopping to start dinner before she starts home; she simply telephones her home, then by dialing additional digits turns on the oven and sets it to cook the roast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...Dial-an-appliance" ... enables a housewife who is downtown shopping to start dinner before she starts home: she simply telephones her home, then by dialing additional digits turns on the oven, sets it to cooking the roast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 43 Years Ago In TIME | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

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