Sorry, E.T., but Parcel Post May Beat Phoning Home
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A physicist and an electrical engineer claim it is more efficient to send a long message as a physical package, a cosmic FedEx, than as radio wave or laser pulse.
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The Royal Mail has failed to meet all its 15 performance targets, but says the service is improving. Send us your views
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Service that answers questions via text messages comes in handy when you're sans the Internet, but don't ask it about the meaning of life.
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Not since the introduction of the cell phone has the plain old home phone been in for such upheaval. The device long used for landline calling, recording voice mails, and storing phone lists may find itself replaced.
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Cell phones may be the next battleground for companies offering internet phone services that don't depend on your desktop and router. By Randy Dotinga.
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By Carla Anderson, Philadelphia Daily News  Feb. 26--IT CAME IN THE MAIL -- the old-fashioned mail with an envelope and stamp delivered to a box outside your home or through a slot in your door -- and sounded like it could be a good deal.
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By AVRUM D. LANK  If you hear from the Internal Revenue Service, it is prudent to respond  unless, that is, the first contact is by e-mail.
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People who think their instant messages disappear after being sent should think again.
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In an effort to provide more choice and flexibility to its customers, Royal Mail has implemented a new, convenient service which enables people to print postage stamps from home via the internet.
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Most phones now use digital service, but home and business owners with alarm systems may miss the analog signal.
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Despite a recent court victory for the area&#39;s largest telecommunications company, the battle for your home phone service isn&#39;t about to end.
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WASHINGTON: When extra terrestrials want to tell their fellow beings, back on their mother planets, what earthlings are like, chances are that they will be visiting the nearest post office rather than rushing to the neighbourhood phone booth, as a new
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Who needs postcards? Use high-tech ways to stay in touch while you're \
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WASHINGTON -- Mailing a letter will soon cost a penny more.
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Buy online, print, post The Royal Mail has launched an online service allowing customers to buy and print postage in the comfort of their own homes, Reuters reports.â¦
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By Greg Kline, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill.  Feb. 26--A COLLECTION OF SHOPPING AIDS TO ASSIST YOU: I'm not going to  say mobile phone carriers intentionally make their plan descriptions, and even  phone specification sheets, complex and confusing on purpose.
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Customers will just have to pay their carriers a few pennies for each text-message directory-assistance query.