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Telephone — The telephone (from the el. τῆλε, tēle , far and φωνή, phōnē , voice ) is a telecommunications device that is used to transmit and receive sound (most commonly speech), usually two people conversing but occasionally three or more. It is one of… … Wikipedia
Telephone tapping — Wiretap redirects here. For the radio program, see WireTap (radio program). Telephone tapping (also wire tapping or wiretapping in American English) is the monitoring of telephone and Internet conversations by a third party, often by covert means … Wikipedia
telephone — telephoner, n. /tel euh fohn /, n., v., telephoned, telephoning. n. 1. an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, esp. by an electric device. v.t. 2. to speak to or summon (a person) by telephone. 3.… … Universalium
Invention of the telephone — The modern telephone is the result of work done by many people, all worthy of recognition of their contributions to the field. Alexander Graham Bell was the first to patent the telephone, an apparatus for transmitting vocal or other sounds… … Wikipedia
History of the telephone — The history of the telephone chronicles the development of electrical technology that enabled bidirectional human speech conversations over distances farther than a person could shout.Telephone prehistoryMechanical devicesBefore the invention of… … Wikipedia
Headset (telephone/computer) — A headset is a headphone combined with a microphone. Used in call centers and by people in telephone intensive jobs, headsets provide the equivalent functionality of a telephone handset with hands free operation. Many people use headsets at the… … Wikipedia
Trimline telephone — The Western Electric Trimline telephone is a variety of telephone set designed by Henry Dreyfuss Associates for the Bell System (AT T). It was built by the Bell System s manufacturing arm, Western Electric. The idea behind the Trimline telephone… … Wikipedia
Design Line telephone — Design Line is a brand that AT T has used on several of its telephones, also known as Deco Tel. Contents 1 Pre divestiture Design Line 2 Post divestiture design line 3 Gallery 4 … Wikipedia
Princess telephone — The Princess telephone was introduced by AT T in 1959. It was a compact telephone designed for convenient use in the bedroom, and contained a light up dial for use as a night light. It was commonly known with the slogan It s little...It s lovely … Wikipedia
List of Late Night with Conan O'Brien sketches — For a list of sketches that debuted on The Tonight Show with Conan O Brien, see List of The Tonight Show with Conan O Brien sketches. The following is a list of sketches which debuted on Late Night with Conan O Brien on NBC. Contents 1 Late Night … Wikipedia
Sketches from Late Night with Conan O'Brien — The following is a list of sketches performed on the late night program Late Night with Conan O Brien .Major sketchesActual ItemsA parody of Jay Leno s Headlines segment on The Tonight Show in which Leno finds humorous mistakes in various… … Wikipedia
