In-reply-to » NYC Removes Last Payphone From Service New York City removed its last public payphone on Monday. The boxy enclosures were once an iconic symbol across the city. But the rise of cellphones made the booths obsolete. CNBC reports: The effort to replace public pay telephones across the city kicked off in 2014 when the de Blasio administration solicited proposals to reimagine the offering, the city's Office of Technology and Innovation sa ... ⌘ Read more

@slashdot@feeds.twtxt.net a sad say for the phreaker crowd

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