Artnet

Can Art Save London’s Iconic Telephone Boxes?

Art is coming to the rescue of London’s legendary red telephone boxes, now threatend with obsolescence. Since September 19th, artists Holly Pester, Aura Satz, Dan Scott, and Lawrence Abu Hamdan have ...
bleedingcool

Build Your Very Own Red London Telephone Box with LEGO Ideas

"Spend quality time creating a brick-built version of a British cultural icon: the Red London Telephone Box (21347). A nostalgic London souvenir gift for travel-lovers and history buffs, the ...
CNN

London’s red phone boxes go green

Next time you’re on the go and your phone is running out of juice, try a phone box. No, not for calling. To charge your phone. One of London’s famous red telephone boxes has been painted green and ...
Digital Spy

London telephone box transformed into mobile charging point

The first London telephone box to be transformed into a mobile charging point was unveiled on Wednesday (October 1). The telephone box on Tottenham Court Road has been painted green and is the first ...
Digital Spy

How to get LEGO's Red London Telephone Box set

LEGO has unveiled its ode to a classic London landmark – the red telephone box! This is the latest release from the LEGO IDEAS range, where fans (in this case, designer John Cramp) can submit their ...
Business Insider

A new London coffee shop is serving drinks out of a red phone box

Every time Chloe publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from ...
ABC News

London's Iconic Telephone Booths Go Green

The solar-powered charging stations can charge up to 100 phones a day. — -- London's iconic red phone boxes are going green, literally. The telephone booths, which have long made virtually ...
wallpaper

A library in a London telephone box? This is a charming reading nook full of surprises

A red London telephone box has been playfully reimagined into a children’s library kiosk. The project titled The Upper Street Little Library is the result of a joint collaboration between William ...
ZDNet

Google Voice to roll out London phone boxes in select colleges

Google, unhappy in its present conquests, is aiming to hit university and college students with their Voice service, enticing them with free domestic and international for free in their London-style ...
Wired

Stop replacing London’s phone boxes with corporate surveillance

Over the last few months an unfamiliar object has begun to appear on London’s streets. Ratty old BT payphones, that of late had only functioned as advertising space and unofficial public toilets, are ...
Ars Technica

London’s new high-tech phone boxes don’t work very well

London’s new phone boxes are experiencing some technical issues. According to some reports, about 100 of the new kiosks—which were built by Alan Sugar’s company Amscreen—have been installed, but they ...