Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Once a mainstay of homes, businesses, and phone booths everywhere, the phone book has (mostly) gone the way of the dodo. Spokeo ...

If you live in eastern Volusia County, you may have recently received a phone book. For some of us, it may have been a pleasant (or unwanted) surprise and a nostalgic reminder of those pre-digital ...

It's amazing that we are surrounded by technology that promises convergence, green benefits and better TCO but we still haven't gotten away from phone books. Wouldn't it be cool to have IP phones with ...

Maybe you read recently, as I did, that white-paged residential phone directories are going the way of land-lines and rotary dials. Yellow-paged business directories will continue, and they still make ...

A new locally produced consumer telephone book is now on the streets of metropolitan Fargo-Moorhead. SmartSearch, the brainchild of Fargoan Dan Bryant, is being distributed to 80,000 homes in Fargo, ...

A woman referring to a phone book before placing a call, United States, 1943. A woman referring to a phone book before placing a call, United States, 1943.Fritz Goro—The LIFE Picture Collection via ...

There was a death in our household last week. Our landline went to the big switchboard in the sky. We had moved to a new house. It wasn’t very far away. Just about a half-mile down the road and still ...

Once a mainstay of homes, businesses, and phone booths everywhere, the phone book has (mostly) gone the way of the dodo. Spokeo examined historical documents, news reports, and other sources to ...