Ooma Home Phone Blog

Best dramatic phone booth scenes in movies - blog post image

Best dramatic phone booth scenes in movies

December 6, 2024

So much drama in such small spaces! Ooma explores some of the most dramatic movie scenes that take place in and around phone booths.
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6 ways your home phone can keep your family organized

November 24, 2024

Many parents dream of having a more organized family so they can spend less time dodging chaos and more time enjoying each other’s company. Even if you don’t intend to go full “Marie Kondo,” small efforts can net big results.
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Interpreting emojis and text abbreviations in messages from your kids and grandkids

November 18, 2024

Have you ever tried texting with your kid or grandchild and felt like they’re speaking a different language? They are! Communication has changed so much in recent years that if you feel like you need a translator just to understand what they’re texting you, you are not alone. We’ve compiled a list of popular emojis and their meanings, along with text abbreviations you’ll likely see when messaging with the younger crowd.
Guide to the best internet options for your needs - blog post image

Guide to the best internet options for your needs

November 6, 2024

Whether you’re streaming movies, working from home or gaming, the speed and type of connection you pick should align with your lifestyle. This guide explores the terminology and considerations for choosing the best internet options for your needs.
OBiTALK end of life is almost here, but Ooma is still committed to home phone service - blog post image

OBiTALK end of life is almost here, but Ooma is still committed to home phone service

September 27, 2024

The end of life for OBiTALK, the residential product line of the former Obihai Technology, is December 18, 2023. Find out how you can keep your home phone service.
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How to protect seniors from phone scams targeting the elderly

September 26, 2024

With a half dozen common phone scams targeting the elderly. The best prevention is knowledge, so share these with your older loved ones. They’ll be better equipped to identify a potential scam and let you know if they receive such a call, so you can act.