Landline Quotes

Wireless is too dependent on the external power supply. And since wireless phones are becoming the main phone line for many people, the industry has to make sure that customers have the same kind of reliability as with landlines. - Jeff Kagan

We understand that the police station has never had a landline telephone, and so in keeping with our community involvement we are donating two phones with some credit to the police which, we hope, will enhance their effectiveness to the community. - Harry Smith

We know that many of our customers enjoy the convenience of their mobile phones when they're out and about -- but switch to using a landline phone when they arrive back home to save money or because they have little or no mobile coverage. - Ian Livingston

We are integrating landline and mobile minutes. The likelihood of going over is minimal. - Brent Cobb

This doesn't mean that the landline's going the way of the dinosaur. However, over the next 5, 10, 15 years we'll continue to see a trend of a steady decline in landline phones and a steady increase in cell phones. - Bill Kula

The original thought was that you'd have a cell phone, then you'd put it back into a dock and have it put back into a landline. - Iain Gillott

The dynamic is unmistakable: fixed lines for phones have been declining at a three-percent rate for the last several years, while the number of Americans opting for cell phone calling keeps increasing. If you are a fixed line provider this trend means trouble. Many of the fixed mobile convergence strategies under consideration end up utilizing a smart phone or dual-mode VoWLAN/Cellular phone that works like a landline phone in the local area and then converts to cell phone calling. - Robert Rosenberg

Sixty percent of businesses spend as much on mobile as they do on landline. Twenty-five percent spend more on mobile. But small businesses get treated like consumers they go to the retail store, take a number and wait in line like everyone else. - Brent Cobb

Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution. - John Sununu