Why Is 911?

Why Is 911? In November 1967, the FCC met with the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) to find a means of establishing a universal emergency number that could be implemented quickly. In 1968, AT&T announced that it would establish the digits 9-1-1 (nine-one-one) as the emergency code throughout the United States. Why is 911

How Far Could The First Telephone Reach?

How Far Could The First Telephone Reach? 10 August 1876: Alexander Graham Bell makes the world’s first long-distance telephone call, one-way, not reciprocal, over a distance of about 6 miles, between Brantford and Paris, Ontario, Canada. How much did the first telephone cost in 1876? Not just anybody could buy a DynaTAC phone: the phone

How Should You Answer The Phone For A Phone Interview?

How Should You Answer The Phone For A Phone Interview? Answer the phone professionally: ‘Good morning, Joe Bloggs speaking‘ should do the trick. Address your interviewer as Miss, Mrs or Mr unless invited to use his or her first name. Be animated and enthusiastic, but polite. Don’t be overfamiliar and don’t start chatting as if