As 313 phone numbers run out, metro Detroit to transition to 10-digit dialing on Oct. 7
Starting Oct. 7, metro Detroit residents must dial 10 digits for local calls as the 313 area code runs out of numbers. Here ...
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Why 555 is always used for phone numbers on TV and in movies
We spoke with an official historian at AT&T to find out why these three numbers were chosen. It turns out that the answer has a lot to do with the way telephone numbers evolved over time.
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Numbers, please! – The history of fictitious telephone numbers
Protection against unwanted contact via telephone numbers is much older and has left numerous traces in pop culture. A journey through a somewhat different history of numbers. With the “SMS ...