Thankfully, unlike with analog phones, smartphones like iPhones have built-in features to block and filter phone numbers; whether they're from an extremely persistent telemarketer, or just your ...

Analog cell phone networks are going, going,…gone Published January 5, 2008 Written by Michael Kassner. On February 18, 2008, the “Analog to Digital Transition” FCC directive will ...

Technology exists to block these unwanted and illegal calls on smartphones and landline phones that use an Internet (VoIP) service. But it does not work on traditional analog landline phones.

More than 1 million analog cell phone users will lose service – including the ability to dial 911 – when service providers switch to entirely all digital signals in two weeks, Durham police ...

What is happening: Cell-phone carriers including AT&T, Verizon Wireless and Alltel will be turning off their analog networks starting Feb. 19, 2008. Who is affected: Anyone with an analog-only ...