{"id":4333,"date":"2003-09-23T10:42:59","date_gmt":"2003-09-23T17:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=4333"},"modified":"2003-09-23T10:42:59","modified_gmt":"2003-09-23T17:42:59","slug":"got_your_number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/09\/23\/got_your_number.html","title":{"rendered":"Got your number"},"content":{"rendered":"

In th ongoing saga about cell phone number portability, one underreported bit in the FCCs new regs is portability of land line numbers <\/i>to cell phones<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In other words, if you decide you want to go wireless with all your phones, you can take your current number and make it your cell number. Sweet.<\/p>\n

(Or if you decide that your cell phone is just not working out, you can also convert from cell to land line and keep your number. Though there’s not expected to be a lot of demand for that.)<\/p>\n

(via Gizmodo<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In th ongoing saga about cell phone number portability, one underreported bit in the FCCs new regs is portability of land line numbers to cell phones. 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