Sentence examples for wired phone from inspiring English sources

In fact, I expect to disconnect my wired phone before long.

About one household in four no longer even has a traditional wired phone, relying entirely on mobile phones.

The largest telecommunications company affected by the storm appeared to be Verizon, which lost a considerable amount of old-fashioned wired phone service to the flooding.

So are safe rooms, with reinforced walls and separately wired phone lines, where residents can hide if the house is attacked.

The F.C.C. rules that apply to wired phone service — for example, the requirement that every home in the United States must be offered service if desired — generally do not apply to wireless service.

Although even the most optimistic projections predict that only about a million consumers -- a small fraction of the overall phone market -- may make use of the service by the end of this year, industry executives hope that Internet phones will ultimately become as common as e-mail and will significantly displace traditional wired phone connections in much the same way that cellphones have.

Just as mobile phones are overtaking wired phones, mobile computers will overtake desktop computers for all but specialized tasks.

The same quality advances are at work in wired phones as well.

It took China more than a century to reach 10 million wired phones in 1992.

In 25 years there aren't going to be any wired phones left and I think it might happen even much sooner than that ten to 15 years.

In the same way that the developing world bypassed wired phones and jumped straight into mobile, they may bypass certain forms of top-down hierarchical government services in favor of crowdsourced resources and resilient communities.