Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Once a mainstay of homes, businesses, and phone booths everywhere, the phone book has (mostly) gone the way of the dodo. Spokeo ...

Why aren’t there “phone books” (directories) for cell phone numbers? Finding your name and number in the phone book once meant that you had officially made it in the world. You see that in the film ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New phone books are out in Volusia County. If you live in eastern Volusia County, you may have recently received a phone book. For ...

Once a must-have household item, are phone books destined to go the way of the answering machine and rotary dial phone?

When is the last time you found someone's phone number using a phone book? If you don't have it stored in your phone, you can usually find it online. So what are people using the phone book for? Even ...

In my job, I think a lot about how most people these days would rather get their news and information online than from a printed newspaper. People talk to me about it, and a look at our circulation ...

Some older readers may recognize the headline of this article title from Steve Martin’s The Jerk, where inclusion in the phone book excited Martin’s character to a ridiculous degree. Because to him, ...

Once a mainstay of homes, businesses, and phone booths everywhere, the phone book has (mostly) gone the way of the dodo. Spokeo examined historical documents, news reports, and other sources to ...