Ooma Home Phone Blog

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How many phone numbers have you memorized?

November 6, 2023

According to the 509 Ooma Nation respondents to a September 2023 poll, the vast majority said they have memorized five or more phone numbers. Find out why everyone should commit at least a couple numbers to memory.
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What can you do about telephonophobia?

October 18, 2023

Discover effective tactics to break free from phone anxiety and embrace the benefits of calling in a world dominated by texting and emailing.
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What VoIP devices do you need for VoIP phone service?

October 4, 2023

VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, allows you to make phone calls using your internet connection instead of relying on traditional phone lines. With benefits like lower costs, advanced features and enhanced flexibility, VoIP has become a popular choice for anyone looking to modernize their phone systems.
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9 reasons people keep their landline

September 29, 2023

Advocates of Ooma home phone service can be pretty passionate about keeping a home phone. Nine Ooma Nation members explain why they’re hanging on to their landline phones.
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Vintage cheeseburger phones make a comeback every decade or so

September 11, 2023

There’s something about the allure of the 1970s cheeseburger phone that’s hard to explain. Perhaps it’s nostalgia for the days when we could feast on burgers, fries and malts and never gain an ounce. Or it reminds us of that friend who had every novelty gadget long before anyone else.
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When did area codes become a thing?

August 4, 2023

We use phone numbers every day, and we’re well accustomed to dialing area codes. In fact, we’re so used to them that area codes have become part of our identity, and you may even be able to recognize where someone hails from based on their area code alone.