With the myTouch 4G Slide's Hands Free mode, customers can stay connected while on the road with the option for all notifications to be read out loud - simply tell the phone to text or dial to continue the conversation.
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Responding quickly, Henneberry didn't even remember climbing down the ladder and running to the phone to dial 911.
"With the early prototypes, I held the phone to my ear and my ear would dial the number, " he said.
Nonetheless, more and more Internet service providers are likely to start offering voice services as a way to try to hang on to dial-up customers and keep them from going to the cable or phone companies.
One of their current projects is the SmartButton, a wireless Bluetooth-enabled badge that connects to your phone and that you press when you want to call someone (you use the phone's voice recognition software to actually dial).
Both input methods, Santos notes, can be utilized in a number of ways on a phone: to navigate the device, dial contacts, compose messages and conduct web searches.
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Using the same accelerometers, a new calling function will dial whoever's contact details you have displayed when you raise the phone to your ear.
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Punch the numbers into a telephone dial pad in a phone booth outside the bar, and a concealed door swings open to reveal a classic cocktail joint that swaggers with the decadence of a 1920s Chicago speakeasy.
Right now, for example, the bulk of the natural gas traded in the physical market (as opposed to financial contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange) is still handled by "smile and dial" phone brokers at firms such as Prebon Yamane and Amerex.
They had been told to dial a cell phone number at noon to learn where to show up:a drab conference room at the Golden Nugget.
Anyone, anywhere in the world who is running the application can make or receive a call, and users can dial out to your old, antiquated phone network for just two cents a minute.
Ostergaard demonstrated how a user can dial a telephone number from the keypad of a Palm and connect a cordless headset to a regular fixed-line desk phone.
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