They viewed ads featuring telephones — Clinton's 3 A.M. ad, Obama's response, and a McCain phone ad — and discussed which one they should use.
And the major cable companies are already fighting to keep their customers by adding features like telephone service, video on demand or TiVo-style digital video recorders.
Gang graffiti in Salt Lake City occasionally features Californian telephone codes, such as 310 and 714, and allusions to sections of the state's penal code.A few Rocky Mountain thugs do indeed hail from the west coast, and high-level investigations into drug trafficking often turn up evidence of Californian suppliers.
Satz says the installation, which features vintage telephone operator paraphernalia, evokes, "A curious interface between body and machine.
The Beeb's nightly highlights programme featured a telephone vote.
Similarly, Krenek's "Jonny Spielt Auf" ("Jonny Strikes Up") featured a telephone, film projections and even a moving train.
Not a war zone and not home, the airport features expensive telephones and Internet use and shops peddling chair massages, beer, energy drinks, schnitzel, cuckoo clocks and chocolates.
DeBragga, once strictly a wholesaler in the meatpacking district, now has a retail store online as well as a new service feature, a telephone hot line for customers so they can discuss the meat before they click the mouse.
AOL's instant messaging services are a kind of hybrid that combines the most attractive features of telephones and e-mail by allowing two or more computer users to communicate virtually instantaneously.
But to replace the nozzle-shower, they selected a lavish stall that cost more than $3,000 and featured a telephone and a computer-controlled water thermostat, as well as massage and sauna settings.
