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...pianist. For leisure travelers who want a contemporary taste of the U.S. without the supersized portions or the artery-clogging fats, Seasons 52 is a godsend. The locals think of it that way, too, by the way, so be sure to book. Visit seasons52.com for locations, opening times and phone numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Season To Taste | 7/13/2006 | See Source »

...lighting operator at the last minute for a particular type of moving-lights console. As my boss got more and more frantic, I was more and more insistent on reaching Alan. When I was walking back up the narrow revolving stairwell to the production office, I realized that my phone was ringing, but I was too late answering. Instead, I was greeted by a pleasant voicemail with two names and phone numbers that could probably help solve the problem. I always meant to call him back. I never heard the fire speech—Alan’s famous safety...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff, | Title: Remembering a Legend | 7/13/2006 | See Source »

...allure of having only one phone number is the main attraction here, but people who have ditched the landline entirely for their cell phone already have that. Vonage says that the V-Phone will be a big seller with parents who want their kids to have an easy way to call home from college or boarding school. But don't parents want their kids to have a phone at all times, not just at their computers? It is true that the V-Phone is great for anyone traveling overseas. Even if you have a "world phone" (which isn't even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vonage V-Phone | 7/12/2006 | See Source »

...When I heard Vonage was going to make a big announcement that would take mobile telephony to an "entirely new level," I believed that the company had finally developed the perfect phone. For me, that's one that would work on a Wi-Fi network at home for free or almost free, then turn into a cell phone once I'm on the road so I don't lose contact. A single device, a single number, but a combination of the cheapest ways to stay in touch with the world. Come on, Vonage - the V-Phone may be nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vonage V-Phone | 7/12/2006 | See Source »

pizzled How you feel when someone you're with pulls out a cell phone or BlackBerry and uses it without an explanation or apology. A cross between p_____ off and puzzled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Staying Sharp: A Multitasker's Glossary | 7/12/2006 | See Source »

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