card dialing

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• Direct distance dialing — (DDD) or direct dial is a telecommunications term for a network provided service feature in which a call originator may, without operator assistance, call any other user outside the local calling area. DDD requires more digits in the number… …   Wikipedia

• Telephone card — A telephone card, calling card or phone card for short, is a small card, usually resembling a credit card, used to pay for telephone services. Such cards can either employ prepaid credit system or credit card style system of credit. The exact… …   Wikipedia

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• Dialogic card — A dialogic card is used in automated telephone systems to allow for predictive dialing, conferencing services and interactive voice response, otherwise known as VRUs. Dialogic cards are mostly used in Interactive Voice Response Systems. These… …   Wikipedia

• scam card — n. A game card (usually of the scratch and win variety) where a winner collects their prize by calling a 900 number, which ends up costing them an exorbitant sum on their phone bill. (Also known as a sucker card.) Example Citation: Scratch and… …   New words

• Phreaking — is a slang term coined to describe the activity of a subculture of people who study, experiment with, or explore telecommunication systems, like equipment and systems connected to public telephone networks. The term phreak is a portmanteau of the …   Wikipedia

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• Emergency telephone number — Many countries public telephone networks have a single emergency telephone number, sometimes known as the universal emergency telephone number or occasionally the emergency services number, that allows a caller to contact local emergency services …   Wikipedia

• Phone fraud — Whether in the form of the consumer attempting to defraud the telephone company, the telephone company attempting to defraud the consumer, or a third party attempting to defraud either of them, fraud has been a part of the telephone system almost …   Wikipedia