Nuisance call — Nuisance calls encompass any type of unwanted, unsolicited, telephone call. Common types of nuisance calls include prank calls, telemarketing calls, and silent calls. Obscene phone calls and other threatening calls are criminal acts in most… … Wikipedia
Public nuisance — For the law of tort, see nuisance In the English criminal law, public nuisance is a class of common law offence in which the injury, loss or damage is suffered by the local community as a whole rather than by individual victims.DiscussionSpencer… … Wikipedia
North American Numbering Plan — NANPA redirects here. For other uses, see Nanpa (disambiguation). This article is about the numbering plan. For a list of area codes under the plan, see List of North American Numbering Plan area codes. The North American Numbering Plan (NANP) is … Wikipedia
Dialer — A dialer (American English) or dialler (British English) is an electronic device that is connected to a telephone line to monitor the dialed numbers and alter them to seamlessly provide services that otherwise require lengthy access codes to be… … Wikipedia
Predictive dialer — A predictive dialer is a computerized system that automatically dials batches of telephone numbers for connection to agents assigned to sales or other campaigns. Predictive dialers are widely used in call centers.HistoryThe autodialer preceded… … Wikipedia
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Telephone number — A telephone number or phone number is a sequence of digits used to call from one telephone line to another in a public switched telephone network. When telephone numbers were invented, they were short as few as one, two or three digits and were… … Wikipedia
Victor Lewis-Smith — is a British satirist, producer, critic and prankster. He was educated at the University of York [http://education.independent.co.uk/higher/az uni colleges/article1208721.ece] . He is known for his sarcasm and biting criticism.Radio and… … Wikipedia
Click-to-call — Click to call, also known as click to talk, click to chat and click to text, is a form of Web based communication in which a person clicks an object (e.g., button, image or text) to request an immediate connection with another person in real time … Wikipedia
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