Here’s hoping you like 669, because it’s coming to the region that’s now assigned the 408 area code. The 669 area code is set to be implemented in October 2012 because 408 is running out of phone ...

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 ...

Making a local phone call is going to take one extra finger tap for those living within the 408, thanks to the arrival of the 669 area code. Beginning Oct. 20, 11-digit dialing will be required for ...

It's official: the good old 408 area code will soon be invaded by the new 669. For the first time in the Bay Area, a new area code does not mean a new area. 669 numbers will be given to new customers ...

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- The California Public Utilities Commission is reminding South Bay residents that they will have to dial area codes for local calls beginning Saturday. The change will affect ...

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) - Homes and businesses using the 408 area code, mostly Santa Clara County, but including parts of Santa Cruz, Alameda and San Mateo counties, will no longer be able to dial ...

California regulators approved a new telephone area code for Santa Clara County, and new phone lines from Sunnyvale to Gilroy will get a 669 area code.The state Public Utilities Commission approved ...

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is reminding South Bay residents that they will have to dial area codes for local calls beginning Saturday, Oct. 20. Show your support for local ...

Silicon Valley has had the 408 area code for 52 years. But the proliferation of cell phones, ATMs and even in-car navigational devices has exhausted the supply of numbers. "I like 408, and it is part ...