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Telephone and Data Systems, (through its subsidiary TDS) serves mainly rural areas in parts of 36 states. [ 3 ] Altafiber , which serves the greater Cincinnati area , and Hawaii due to its acquisition of Hawaiian Telcom [ 4 ] was not included in the Bell System breakup of 1984 because the former AT&T held only a minority stake in that company.
The telephone played a major communications role in American history from the 1876 publication of its first patent by Alexander Graham Bell onward. In the 20th century the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) dominated the telecommunication market as the at times largest company in the world, until it was broken up and replaced by a system of competitors.
The Alabama Telephone Company was an American independent telephone company in Northwest Alabama, operating in the mid-20th century and serving Pickens County, Fayette County, and the Haleyville area. [1] At its peak, it was the largest telephone company in Alabama outside of the Bell System. [2] It is best known for being the first telephone ...
Qwest Corporation is a Regional Bell Operating Company owned by Lumen Technologies.It was formerly named U S WEST Communications, Inc. from 1991 to 2000. It was also named Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company–later Mountain Bell from 1911 to 1991.
Kenmore 9392 is a five-pull (1L-4N) small-city telephone number for the Kenmore exchange in Fort Wayne, Indiana. MArket 7032 is a six-digit (2L-4N) telephone number. This format was in use from the 1920s through the 1950s, and was phased out c. 1960. BALdwin 6828 is an urban 3L-4N example, used only in the largest cities before conversion to ...
1882: A telephone company—an American Bell Telephone Company affiliate—is set up in Mexico City. 14 May 1883: The Adelaide exchange was opened, with 48 subscribers. [15] 7 September 1883: The Port Adelaide exchange was opened, with 21 subscribers. [15] 4 September 1884: Opening of telephone service between New York and Boston (235 miles). [23]
Broad River Electric Cooperative [107] [108] Kiawah: SC: Turtle Point Clubhouse, Kiawah Island Golf Resort [109] [110] Friday, February 19, 2016: North Charleston: SC: North Charleston Convention Center: 2,000 [111] Myrtle Beach: SC: Myrtle Beach Sports Center: 12,000 [112] Pawleys Island: SC: Pawley's Plantation Golf & Country Club: 1,000 [113 ...
AT&T Communications. AT&T Corporation, commonly referred to as AT&T, an abbreviation for its former name, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, was an American telecommunications company that provided voice, video, data, and Internet telecommunications and professional services to businesses, consumers, and government agencies.