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  2. AT&T Wireless Services - Wikipedia

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    Cingular (2005) AT&T Wireless Services, Inc., formerly part of AT&T Corporation, was a wireless telephone carrier founded in 1987 in the United States, based in Redmond, Washington, and later traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the stock symbol "AWE", as a separate entity from its former parent. On October 26, 2004, AT&T Wireless was ...

  3. History of AT&T - Wikipedia

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    History of AT&T. The history of AT&T dates back to the invention of the telephone. The Bell Telephone Company was established in 1877 by Alexander Graham Bell, who obtained the first US patent for the telephone, and his father-in-law, Gardiner Greene Hubbard. Bell and Hubbard also established American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1885 ...

  4. AT&T Mobility - Wikipedia

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    AT&T Mobility. AT&T Mobility, LLC, also known as AT&T Wireless and marketed as simply AT&T, is an American telecommunications company. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T Inc. and provides wireless services in the United States. AT&T Mobility is the largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 241.5 million subscribers as of December ...

  5. 2007 Departures: 'Cingular' dropped as AT&T absorbs company - AOL

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    The Cingular brand was officially wiped off the face of the earth in 2007 and replaced with the AT&T name. The beginnings of Cingular can be traced all the way back to 1978, when AT&T created ...

  6. AT&T - Wikipedia

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    AT&T. AT&T Inc. (with "AT&T" being an abbreviation for its former name, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company) is an American multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. [4] It is the world's fourth-largest telecommunications company by revenue and the largest wireless ...

  7. United States Cellular Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .uscellular .com. United States Cellular Corporation ( doing business as UScellular and formerly known as U.S. Cellular) is an American mobile network operator. It is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems Inc. (which owns an 84% stake). The company was formed in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

  8. Time Warner CEO says AT&T merger needed to compete with ... - AOL

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    Time Warner <TWX.N> Chief Executive Jeff Bewkes on Wednesday defended his company's planned merger with telecoms firm AT&T <T.N> as necessary to compete effectively for advertising with internet ...

  9. Breakup of the Bell System - Wikipedia

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    The breakup of the Bell System resulted in the creation of seven independent companies that were formed from the original twenty-two AT&T-controlled members of the System. [5] On January 1, 1984, these companies were NYNEX, Pacific Telesis, Ameritech, Bell Atlantic, Southwestern Bell Corporation, BellSouth, and US West. NYNEX, merged with Bell ...