Janet McFetridge says the act of dialing a rotary phone really takes her back. "You’re at church and you’re calling for a ride home and so you dial that number and I’ll bet almost all of us remember ...

Somewhere along the Van Tassel Lake Trail in Digby, N.S., Jonathan Riley dusts the snow off an unconnected olive green rotary phone that's sitting on a wooden shelf, almost camouflaged in the woods.

A white telephone box in a remote village of Japan has become an unlikely source of comfort for those grieving loved ones. Survivors of the 2011 Fukushima disaster say the unconnected phone line helps ...

Anyone who's lost a loved one would give anything to be able to hear their voice again, and while a new wind phone in Deer Lake won't enable them to have a two-way conversation, it is helping to bring ...

Kelly Haskins knows that when she comes to this remote spot on Merritt Island, picks up the red phone and "calls" her son, Hunter, he's not going to physically answer. But in her heart, always, Hunter ...

Survivors of the 2011 Fukushima disaster said the phone line, in a booth on a hill in Japan’s Otsuchi village, helps them keep in touch with those they’ve lost. Scroll Staff Mar 06, 2021 · 04:38 pm ...

Editor’s note: Hassan Baig is an entrepreneur who runs ClubInternet, a “connecting the unconnected” startup. In a recent column on TechCrunch, I wrote about the mental challenges faced by the world’s ...