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14 secret phone codes that unlock hidden features on your Android and iPhone

Use these codes to forward calls, pay your bill, check balances, etc. Some of the codes work only on certain carriers or devices. One of the codes also might erase your data, so use with caution. I've ...
WIVB-TV

No, your ‘716’ phone number isn’t going away: Here’s what the ‘624’ switch means

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The New York Department of Public Service made a stir Tuesday when it announced the official adoption of a new “624” area code for Western New York. But the move has been in the ...
Grand Forks Herald

What's in a number? With North Dakota's 701 area code, plenty — and changes may be coming

North Dakota's 701 area code is becoming a brand for many businesses; but as phone numbers within the code begin to run out, ...
Mainebiz

Hanging on the telephone: 207 is safe for now, but what happens when our number is up?

Maine's sole area code, the iconic 207, will eventually lose that distinction. PHOTO / WILLIAM HALL Two-zero-seven, the area code that’s as synonymous with Maine as lobster or wild blueberries, has ...
WLKY

Get the Facts: Kentucky's '502' area code running out of phone numbers, new 3 digits possible

COMBINED SALES OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. CENTRAL KENTUCKY IS KNOWN FOR ITS 502 AREA CODE, BUT IT’S EXPECTED TO RUN OUT OF AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBERS. WLKY MADELEINE CARTER IS LIVE IN THE HIGHLANDS, ...