Why are landlines disappearing? Daniel Gross writing in Slate has some ideas, complementing what I wrote Wednesday about cell phones displacing landlines, citing the New York Times, among other ...

Some grade school kids don’t even know what a landline is. Take a trip down memory lane as we look at phones through the ...

If you still have a landline telephone, then you may be old enough to remember smelly phone booths and the rotary dial. That is one finding from a surprisingly deep trove of research on the ...

F irst came the rhinestone-encrusted rotary. Then the cherry-red lips. After that, the cheeseburger. By last summer, Chanell Karr had amassed a collection of six landline phones.Her most recent ...

“The phone was always the thing that was always your security,” said Brenda Sheridan, 56, who has a landline in part as a defense against spotty cell reception at her home in Swampscott.

It’s safe to say that few people still use rotary phones on a daily basis. Hell, most of us don’t even use landline telephones anymore. But just because these classic phones are no long… ...

If you still have a landline telephone, then you may be old enough to remember smelly phone booths and the rotary dial. That is one finding from a surprisingly deep trove of research on the ...