You never knew what kind of machine greeting you'd hear when you called someone in the 80s. That's what made it so fun! The new "Star Wars-stricken culture" had not only begun to normalize the robotic ...

My family has finally retired our digital answering machine and switched to all cell phones. However we have a few messages on the machine that we would like to archive in .mp3 format before recycling ...

Apple's implementation of a digital video answering machine, once destined for inclusion in an earlier version of Mac OS X, has been resurrected in a patent filing, suggesting the company may give the ...

Martin Schneider of the website "Dangerous Minds" reviews a series of pre-recorded outgoing messages made by Radio Shack in the 1980s when home... Radio Shack's Answering Machine Messages Were Hip To ...

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Broadband is available in most areas these days, but there are still places where dialup is the only solution. And, of course, if you are on the Internet and you get a phone call, they get a busy ...