Panasonic and Verizon make the home phone smart - NYTimes.com

May 20, 2009

“Nobody” has home phone lines anymore. “Nobody” reads printed newspapers. “Nobody” wants books on paper. Is anybody else getting tired of all the “analog is dead” proclamations by 28-year-old new-media hotshots?

Sorry, hotshots, but several hundred million nobodies still have home phone lines, subscribe to printed papers and read printed and bound books. Their popularity may be trending downward, but it’s far from zero...