Do you recall the starting titles to the Rockford Files :

“This is Jim Rockford, at the tone leave your name and message and I will get back to you…”.

And do you notice now how few answerphone messages you receive on your landline?

Technology changes around us – often imperceptibly. In the early 70s an answer phone message (and wired phone in a car) was uber cool…and now totally usurped by mini phones that can Bluetooth to anything, and texting and messaging that is used to keep in touch from anywhere…

Tags: change, communication