the use of the telephone
1History of the telephone — The history of the telephone chronicles the development of electrical technology that enabled bidirectional human speech conversations over distances farther than a person could shout.Telephone prehistoryMechanical devicesBefore the invention of… …
2Invention of the telephone — The modern telephone is the result of work done by many people, all worthy of recognition of their contributions to the field. Alexander Graham Bell was the first to patent the telephone, an apparatus for transmitting vocal or other sounds… …
3Timeline of the telephone — Below is a Timeline of the telephone that covers important dates in the history of the telephone.1844 to 1875*1844 Innocenzo Manzetti first mooted the idea of a “speaking telegraph” (telephone). *1849 Antonio Meucci demonstrates a communicating… …
4Telephone Number Mapping — (ENUM or Enum, from E.164 NUmber Mapping) is a suite of protocols to unify the telephone numbering system E.164 with the Internet addressing system DNS by using an indirect lookup method, to obtain NAPTR records. The records are stored at a DNS… …
5Telephone — The telephone (from the el. τῆλε, tēle , far and φωνή, phōnē , voice ) is a telecommunications device that is used to transmit and receive sound (most commonly speech), usually two people conversing but occasionally three or more. It is one of… …
6Telephone counseling — refers to any type of psychological service performed over the telephone. Telephone counseling ranges from individual, couple or group psychotherapy with a professional therapist to psychological first aid provided by para professional counselors …
7Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 — The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA) was passed by the United States Congress in 1991 and signed into law by President George H. W. Bush as Public Law 102 243, amending the Communications Act of 1934. The current version of the… …
8The House (The Keys to the Kingdom) — The House is a domain that serves as the center of the universe in the Keys to the Kingdom series by Australian author Garth Nix. Anything in creation not in the House, such as earth (the solar system and indeed this universe), is part of the… …
9Telephone triage — is defined as the management of patient health concerns and symptoms via a telephone interaction (telecommunications) by “advice nurses”.Telephone triage utilizes an older form of technology (telephone lines) and thus, preceded telemedicine and… …
10Telephone recording laws — are laws that govern the civilian recording of telephone conversations by the participants (as opposed to laws controlling government or law enforcement wiretapping).Telephone tapping is officially strictly controlled in many countries to… …
