Category Archives: Vintage Phones

Tricked-out technology: No need to stick with the basic look of your handheld electronics and accessories

Sure, the latest tech gadgets look ever so sleek and cool. It's what inspires the constant desire to upgrade. But those longed-for electronic devices are also, frankly, impersonal. Each item may come in colors other than silver, but there's still … Continue reading

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Funeral homes collecting used cell phones for troops

Cellphones and accessories can be dropped off daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at any of these locations: Ted Mayr Funeral Home: 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura. 643-9977 Charles Carroll Funeral Home: 15 Teloma Drive, Ventura. 642-8134 Pierce Brothers … Continue reading

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Types of Landline Phones

The market is full of landline phone manufacturers and service providers. the types of phone you are going to select will depend on both the service you want to have and the telephone set you use to avail the service. … Continue reading

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Devices Enforce Silence of Cellphones, Illegally

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2

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The Arts

First you notice the phones. there are a couple dozen in a rainbow assortment of bright and pastel colors. They are all outre wall models, with long wiggly cords (remember those?), and they are all around the black-box little Theatre … Continue reading

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7 steps to framing vintage!

channeling my inner-designer, i think that every room needs to have a soul. achieved not by purchasing new items or painting a wall, but by injecting elements that have a history. a story to tell. my work lends itself to … Continue reading

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Looking ahead: trends 2012

19 Dec 2011 We take a look at some of the emerging trends for the coming year, including 3D make-up, extreme interiors, a Swedish invasion, and the 'new' orange... 1. YOU'VE BEEN TANGOEDDubbed "visual Prozac" by US home store magnate … Continue reading

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Hazanavicius’ ode to cinema is a colorful story in black and white

Disturbed that their marriage is falling apart, Doris Valentin (Penelope Ann Miller) says to her husband, “we have to talk, George.” However, George (Jean Dujardin) cannot talk, not merely because he is a defective spouse or even because he is … Continue reading

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Tweephone makes tweeting from a rotary phone a reality – The Next Web

Have you ever wanted to dial your tweet to Twitter via a rotary phone? Of course you have. Now you can, with a new science project called Tweephone. Just when you thought rotary phones weren’t cool anymore, Twitter brings them … Continue reading

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Suspect nabbed in business burglaries » Local News » Lockport Union-Sun & Journal Online

A woman suspected of assisting in the robbery of multiple city businesses this fall is in jail while Lockport police ramp up the search for her alleged partner in crime. Police also are on the lookout for commercial entities that … Continue reading

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