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Used to notify patrons that their table is ready, restaurant paging systems are run by a desktop transmitter. When the host or hostess pages a customer, he or she enters the code for the pager into ...

When Old Fisherman’s Grotto owner Chris Shake noticed his stockpile of customer pagers was dwindling, he thought he smelled something fishy. After a covert operation in which Monterey police officers ...

SANTA ANA – Superior Court Judge Gary Paer was waiting with his family for their dinner reservation at BJ’s Restaurant in Laguna Hills last summer when the lights on his hand-held pager went off ...

Getting buzzed at a restaurant today means less wait and confusion to get seated at a table. About two dozen eateries in South Florida and 300 nationwide now use pocket- sized pagers, which vibrate ...