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Word: dials (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been to Logan recently, you've probably seen posters advertising Juno's free Internet accounts. Nationwide dial-up access and Web service is provided at no charge to the end user...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: techTALK | 2/4/1997 | See Source »

...long run, advertisers will probably come to see that the money they're pouring into these free Internet services will lead to fairly few sales. My guess is that the costs of providing modern dial-in lines across the country will be a bit much to bear when Madison Avenue dollars...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: techTALK | 2/4/1997 | See Source »

...heroin, marijuana, PCP, amphetamines and morphine with a mail-in urine sample is bound to spark a storm of controversy. Customers need only place a urine sample in a plastic package included with the kit, mail it in to a government-certified laboratory, and, after one to three days, dial a 1-800 number with their identification code to learn the results. While Brown, a Maryland-based clinical psychologist experienced in substance abuse treatment, insists that the code will protect customers' anonymity, critics charge that confidentiality after the fact isn?t the main issue. Privacy is the issue, when parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Say Test | 1/22/1997 | See Source »

...gratifyingly like Mom or Dad's cellular, complete with antenna and stand, this toy phone plays jaunty tunes while teaching children shapes and counting. Its special feature is that parents can program a phone number in their home, and the toy will repeat it to kids, ask them to dial it and learn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUR FAVORITE PLAYTHINGS | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...area codes will not provide an eternal solution to Boston's number crunch. With the increasing popularity of personal technology, more and more telephone numbers will be required to support new crops of pagers, computers and direct-dial extensions. According to NYNEX, with the overlay plan, new numbers can be implemented as needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Area May Soon Have 10-Digit Phone Numbers | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

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