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  2. Universal Service Fund - Wikipedia

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    In the modern sense of offering service to all people, the promotion of universal service in telecommunications was crystalized 1960s. Some sources point to the earlier Communications Act of 1934 as promoting universal service based on the language of its preamble, but other historians have pointed out that in the early 20th century "universal service" was originally an AT&T marketing slogan ...

  3. Contactless payment - Wikipedia

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    EMV contactless symbol used on compatible payment terminals. EMV stands for "Europay, Mastercard, and Visa", the three companies that created the standard.Contactless payment systems are credit cards and debit cards, key fobs, smart cards, or other devices, including smartphones and other mobile devices, that use radio-frequency identification (RFID) or near-field communication (NFC) for ...

  4. List of mobile virtual network operators in the United States ...

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    Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) in the United States lease wireless telephone and data service from the three major cellular carriers in the countryv—AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile US, and Verizon—and offer various levels of free and/or paid talk, text and data services to their customers.

  5. Nikola Tesla - Wikipedia

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    Tesla's unpaid bills, as well as complaints about the mess made by pigeons, led to his eviction from St. Regis in 1923. He was also forced to leave the Hotel Pennsylvania in 1930 and the Hotel Governor Clinton in 1934. [206] At one point he also took rooms at the Hotel Marguery. [211] Tesla moved to the Hotel New Yorker in 1934. At this time ...

  6. Download, install, or uninstall AOL Desktop Gold - AOL Help

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    Sign in to your MyBenefits page. 2. Under 'All Products' scroll to 'AOL Desktop Gold'. 3. Click Download Now. 4. Follow the installation steps listed below.

  7. Softcard - Wikipedia

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    JVL Ventures, LLC d/b/a Softcard (formerly Isis Mobile Wallet), was a joint venture between AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon which produced a mobile payments platform known as Softcard, which used near-field communication (NFC) technology to allow users to pay for items at stores and restaurants with credit and debit card credentials stored on their smartphones.

  8. Signing of the United States Declaration of Independence

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    The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America by Armand-Dumaresq (c. 1873) has been hanging in the White House Cabinet Room since the late 1980s. The Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, with 12 of the 13 colonies voting in favor and New York abstaining.

  9. AT&T - Wikipedia

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    AT&T was founded as Bell Telephone Company by Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Watson and Gardiner Greene Hubbard after Bell's patenting of the telephone in 1875. [23] By 1881, Bell Telephone Company had become the American Bell Telephone Company. [24]