• Speed dial was a function available on many telephone systems allowing the user to place a call by pressing a reduced number of keys. This function is...
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    "Dial up modem noises" Typical noises of dial-up modem (North America and United Kingdom) while a modem is establishing connection with a local ISP-server...
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    second, a requirement due to variations in the rotary dial mechanism governor speed. This dialing method is the world's first mass scale digital addressing...
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  • Speed calling service allows telephone subscribers to assign one or two digit speed calling codes, by dialing a change speed calling list access code,...
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  • girlfriend's stepmother over what numbers they appear at on each other's speed dial. The New York Mets management secretly asks George to leave the New York...
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    Pocket dialing (also known as pocket calling or butt dialing) is the accidental placement of a call on a mobile phone or cordless phone located in a person's...
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    CSS, JavaScript) and specific extensions can be created to function as Speed Dial items. Opera 11, released 16 December 2010 Image loading setting Opera...
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  • deregulation and the Breakup of the Bell System in the early 1980s. While Speed dial technology had been invented nearly a decade earlier by Bell Labs, it...
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    Modem (redirect from Dial-up modem)
    attached telephone handset. By the 1970s, higher speeds of 1,200 and 2,400 bit/s for asynchronous dial connections, 4,800 bit/s for synchronous leased...
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    main on-off switch was placed beneath the shutter speed dial. The lock button for the shutter speed dial also functioned as a battery check; the front LED...
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