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Good News for Cordless Telephone Users

BY STANLEY ZAROWIN

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A new cordless technology that promises phone service without the usual crackles and whooshes has just reached the market. The technology uses a frequency (1.9 gigahertz) that’s outside the range of many other wireless devices—thus freeing it from static-causing interference. The new frequency is more secure against eavesdropping, too.