Making a phone call for work meant you needed to be seated at a desk.
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Among the complaints, users say Home causes an inconvenient extra barrier between making a phone call and accessing apps.
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When you see people with their cell phones walking down the street or sitting at a restaurant they are typically not making a phone call.
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" "Thirteen million people pushing a button, sending an e-mail to their elected representatives, making a phone call, taking action, is a powerful, powerful lobbying tool.
He added that he put off making a phone call to confirm a "big American act" on Monday to travel to Cannes to collect his accolade.
People do not care what kind of technology they are using when they are making a phone call or downloading a ringtone, says Julian Horn-Smith, Vodafone's chief operating officer.
While making a phone call is, after all, where all this started, the phone aspect of a device is now almost tertiary in the selection process of what the consumer values most.
Instead, it found that some HTC smartphones using Android violated only two claims of one Apple patent related to extracting information such as phone numbers from emails and doing something with the information, such as making a phone call.
In addition, the new active lockscreen becomes a customizable gateway that lets people quickly jump to the most used features, like making a phone call, sending an email, taking a picture or anything else with the same quick gesture usually used to unlock the phone.
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Because American Giant's supply chain can be traced all the way back to the US cotton fields, with fabric being specially woven and dyed for it, getting a new shipment of raw materials wasn't as simple as making a phone call and waiting for an overnight delivery.
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The commander we've just met is now worried about the safety of the road down to our destination because he says there's been some attacks on the road over the last few days, so he's just making a phone call to check what's happening and whether or not it's safe for us to proceed.
You name it and it's here, including one memorable moment of overkill based around Schneider making a cellular phone call.
The technology can scale easily as patients can do the tests themselves in minutes and are as cheap as making a local phone call.
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The judge likened surfing the Internet at work to reading the newspaper or making a personal phone call, and Choudhri's attorney, Martin Druyan, says the web browsing never affected his client's performance.
In automating the process of making a call, phone companies removed a burdensome manual hindrance from what was soon to become a much more convenient and ubiquitous part of modern life.
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Most of them view it as a waste of time but a handful say that compared to making a long-distance phone call, it is still an inexpensive way to communicate with their friends and family who live in other countries.
One driver admitted failing to see a red light because he was on the phone and another denied making a call saying he was only using the internet.
Barrera was arrested last year in neighbouring Venezuela while he was making a call in a public phone booth.
Forget making a call on your cell phone from the car (stopped and pulled to the side of the road, of course).
There were times when I had to grit my teeth, steel myself and take a deep breath before making the weekly phone call to see how she was.
Making a video-to-video call should be as easy as dialing a phone number.
It was the kind of place where I should have a clear shot to half a dozen cell phone towers, and five bars of call-making, web-surfing smartphone goodness.
Cybercriminals can and do manipulate ANI, making their call appear to be from anywhere, including the original registered contact phone number for a stolen account.
They made the call, and they were sitting there, making phone calls into battleground states as part of a watch party.
For at least two years, multiple iPhone carriers lodged complaints with the company that its phone doesn't work well in making calls and doesn't hold a wireless signal for a voice call as well as other devices, these people say.
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