David Taylor doesn’t know anyone in Roanoke, Va., Baton Rouge, La., or New Brunswick, N.J. But you wouldn’t know it from looking at his telephone bills. Between July 1991 and March of this year, Mr.

Why do we call the place where you plug in a telephone a 'jack'? It's kind of strange when you think about it. It doesn't look like a person or the thing you use to prop up a car while you change a ...

We've been together for a long time, but we think it's time for us to take a break up. It's just... we met someone else; someone who will hook us up with free long distance. But don't worry, we'll ...

While watching a video about old radios from the 1920s, a phone jack popped up. The host mentioned that phone jacks are super old and he wondered what was their origin. I always assumed they had ...

I cancelled my home phone line. Our house has phone jacks everywhere, but not many ethernet jacks. Can the phone wiring be repurposed for home networking rather than telephony? The house was built in ...

: I wanted to add another telephone jack in my house, so I called the telephone company to set it up. The price they quoted was too much. I only want to install a jack on the opposite side of the wall ...

The FCC has approved a new Linksys Router with T-Mobile HotSpot @Home branding in some of the documents. This new model includes 2 SIM slots and 2 phone jacks in addition the previous ethernet jacks ...

My house has a bunch of telephone jacks (around 8?) and they are all home-run directly to the telco box outside the house. I'd like to place my voip adapter in the basement and use it to power all of ...

The answers to questions from tenants and landlords are provided by Robert Griswold, a property manager certified by the Institute of Real Estate Management and author of "Property Management for ...

We’ve all seen lamps with phone jacks in hotel rooms. Well, here’s a lamp that plugs into a phone jack in your home and operates by filching the trickle of electricity found there. The lamp is sold by ...