I have memorised a randomly shuffled deck of cards in under three minutes, and two entire Yellow Pages phone books in just 24 days — that’s over 20,000 digits.

Once a mainstay of homes, businesses, and phone booths everywhere, the phone book has (mostly) gone the way of the dodo.

Phone books are usually divided into at least two sections. The white pages were residential listings, the yellow pages were for businesses, broken into categories and listed by alphabetical order.

The familiar Yellow Pages delivered to your home each year represent a vital connection between local small businesses and prospective customers in San Francisco. The phone books give small ...

The iconic Yellow Pages is coming back for a limited three-month run, but in a very different form. Upmarket retailer Selfridges has collaborated with Yell.com to launch the ‘Yellow Pages ...

Alas, the poor phone book. Once, it was the cornerstone of American connection, an indispensable resource people relied on to find pizza shops, plumbers, and the number of the cute girl in math class.

NORFOLK, Va. — Way back when, the phone books - big and bulky, yellow and white - were something we relied on almost every day. Pre-internet, they were one of the most important tools to bring ...

The white pages of the phone book are the residential listings. People who have opted to be listed in the phone book are included in the white pages in alphabetical order.

Yellow Pages is facing a class action lawsuit in Quebec and a potential civil suit in Ontario. The former phone book giant also lost a Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) dispute in B.C. last year.

When starting web company Zip2 in 1995, Elon Musk and his brother, Kimbal Musk, tried to pitch the head of the Yellow Pages – but it didn’t go as planned.

The internet has been a miserable failure when it comes to replacing the phone book and its White and Yellow pages as a source for residential and business contact information.

Phone books delivered in Snohomish County are ending up in people's recycling or the trash, and it's got people wondering why the books are still being delivered?