Ever been shopping at Trader Joe’s and wondered what all that bell-ringing at the cash registers was about? You’re not alone. In a recent episode of the “Inside Trader Joe’s” podcast, employees ...

Before AT&T was broken up in 1984 by court order, the Bell System referred to AT&T and all the Bell Telephone companies that were part of it, but had separate names to provide a regional flavor. The ...

During a study of evolving telephone designs for our new book, my coauthor Russell A. Flinchum and I came across two of Pratt’s distinguished alumni who had connections to the Bell Telephone System.