The fax machine's popularity seems to be an evergreen story for slow news days. I remembered a story about it that mentioned that restaurants in japan still too

The fax machine's popularity seems to be an evergreen story for slow news days. I remembered a story about it that mentioned that restaurants in japan still took a lot of orders through fax and in looking for it found lots of articles: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/world/asia/in-japan-the-fax-machine-is-anything-but-a-relic.html http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/world/asia/in-japan-the-fa... (the one I was looking for from 2013) another from 2012: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/in-japan-fax-machines-find-a-final-place-to-thrive/2012/06/07/gJQAshFPMV_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/in-japan-f... and the bbc itself wrote another one in 2012 as well http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-19045837 http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-19045837