Standalone fax machines may have long ago lost the momentum game to multi-function devices, but it looks like Panasonic is doing its best to pry things back away from the printer and scanner, with its ...

Of Panasonic hired Sergeant Joe Friday of ”Dragnet” fame as a spokesman, he would never again say: ”Just the fax, ma`am.” The Panasonic KX-F120 facsimile machine takes spoken and written messages.

Fax isn’t dead, at least not in Japan. In January last year, Panasonic introduced the “world’s first” paperless fax machine for the Japanese market. And today, the same company announced [JP] the ...