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Phone numbers as we know them have been around since the 1960s. It wasn’t until the invention of mobile phone technology that phone numbers became an identifier for a person. The use of next generation communication networks has exploded over the past decade; far beyond a traditional phone call. Encompassing instant messaging, video and personal information sharing through social networks, the question becomes where is this technology headed and what happens to telephone numbers when we get there? 8-6-7-5-3-0-9 You just sang that in your head, didn’t you? Phone numbers are unique and standardized across the entire world, ensuring they…
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