There are eight million phone numbers in the naked city. And no matter who you were calling in San Jose — or large swaths of the South Bay — for the past half century, you’ve had to dial this: area ...

There are 8 million phone numbers in the naked city. And no matter who you were calling in San Jose — or large swaths of the South Bay — for the past half century, you’ve had to dial this: area code ...

Get ready to hang up on the 408, and start dialing 669. Why? The system is simply running out of numbers. State regulators this week gave final approval to a plan to replace the South Bay”s longtime ...

Known as an area code overlay, the two area codes will work together in the same South Bay region that includes much of the tech industry-heavy Silicon Valley that has just about run out of ...