1. This new version let me call cell phones and landline phones with no trouble.

2. You go to the site and enter the landline or cellphone number you want on the list.

3. So why would you want to tie your landline to the SMS system?

4. The two sides already compete for consumers in the landline phone, broadband and pay TV businesses.

5. Less than half of US households now have a landline, according to a study from the US government.

6. Ever sent a text message to a landline number by accident?

7. Dad can even receive his texts on this little landline gem.