A Wireless Home Phone The AT&T base station (left) picks up digital cellular signals and converts them to analog for any standard analog phone, and vice versa.

Wireless LANs, which run several kinds of 802.11 technologies, have spread into nearly 30 million homes and offices, so there are plenty of connections ready for small devices.

The Wireless Home Phone Device allows users to receive home phone service through Consumer Cellular’s wireless network instead of through a traditional landline, reducing costs while increasing ...

Wi-Fi phones a no-go, Siemens says And next wave could be handsets that join 3G with cordless-phone tech. Written by David Meyer, Contributor June 27, 2007 at 11:18 a.m. PT ...

The Federal Communications Commission gave AT&T Inc. an early Christmas present: permission to replace old copper home-phone lines with a new wireless landline technology. The regulatory step is ...

AT&T's new home-phone technology has gained an FCC approval that could open the door for transitioning ... AT&T can substitute wireless home phone for copper, FCC says . Dec. 23, 2024 at 5:17 ...