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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker
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Rotary dial phones were introduced to American consumers in 1919, said Sheldon Hochheiser, the corporate historian at AT and T, but they did not become widely used until the mid-1950's.
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Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper
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It dials a pre-stored phone number and optionally identifies itself by way of a pre-stored ASCII message.
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Abu Kashir,
Gas Station Attendant
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A sardar dials his home phone number from work.
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Mike Enlow,
Internet Marketer
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Dial Direct is a great service for business travelers who need a convenient way of making phone calls from different countries.
Information is downloaded and the system automatically dials the phone number.
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Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur
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This is for dial-in by ISDN or directly from digital mobile phones or using the optional modem module.
When a card is swiped, the ATM dials out to a processing company via a phone line or a wireless CDPD device.
The modem prompts for a password and dials back to the associated phone number, assuring only authorized users from authorized locations can access the system.
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Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student
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Manolis immediately dials someone on the phone and informs them that DD showed up like they thought he would and that his boy needs that treatment real soon.
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Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman
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Your computer and modem dials a phone number to access another computer system.
Direct dial, dual line phones as well as modem jacks are available in both rooms.
The Direct Marketing Association explains that telemarketing firms use an automated system which dials phones simultaneously in many homes.
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