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In rural areas with magneto crank telephones connected to party lines, the local phone number consisted of the line number plus the ringing pattern of the subscriber. To dial a number such as "3R122" meant making a request to the operator the third party line (if making a call off your own local one), followed by turning the telephone's crank ...
Band number Protocol Generation Status Notes 1.9 GHz PCS 2 GSM/GPRS/EDGE 2G Active/Refarming to LTE [20] 850 MHz CLR 5 1.9 GHz PCS 2: UMTS/HSPA+ 3G 850 MHz CLR 5: 700 MHz Lower SMH A Block 12: LTE/LTE-A 4G Active 850 MHz CLR 5/26: 1.9 GHz PCS 2/25: 1.7/2.1 GHz AWS 4/66: 600 MHz DD: n71: NR 5G 24 GHz K-band n258: Spectrum acquired 39 GHz Ka-band ...
Today, this is commonly called multi-tap because you press a number 1, 2 or 3 times to get a corresponding letter. In 1994 Joseph Alan Poirier, a college student-worker, recommended using the system to send texts to forklifts to improve delivery of parts to the assembly line at GM Powertrain in Toledo, Ohio, and sending a text to pagers.
Hawaiian Telcom was founded in 1883 [5] as the Mutual Telephone Company, chartered under the Kingdom of Hawaii. Herman A. Widemann was a co-founder and the President. [6] [7] [8] The original owner was Archibald Scott Cleghorn, father of Princess Ka'iulani. [1]
When writing a telephone number with the area code, the area code and subscriber number is separated with a hyphen. Examples: A number 2xxx xxxx in Kuala Lumpur: 03-2xxx xxxx; A number 2xx xxxx in George Town, Penang: 04-2xx xxxx; A number 2xx xxxx in Johor Bahru, Johor: 07-2xx xxxx; A number 2x xxxx in Kuching, Sarawak: 082-2x xxxx
Originally GTC Telecom, GTC Wireless was founded in 1997 and changed its name in 2006. This follows their intent of shifting to being a Mobile Virtual Network Operator. [1] GTC Wireless was sold to Atrium Wireless Partners, LLC in November, 2007. They are an independent company and are no longer affiliated with GTC Telecom.
Public resistance to the introduction of new area codes, whether as overlay complexes (which allowed customers to keep their existing numbers, but broke seven-digit local calling) or by area code splits (where the area code of existing numbers was changed), prompted the FCC and state commissions to introduce thousands-block number pooling, i.e. the allocation of number space in blocks of only ...
WaveDivision Holdings, LLC, doing business as Wave Broadband, is an American provider of residential, business, and enterprise class cable TV, broadband Internet, and telephone services to around 455,000 customers in Washington, Oregon, and California. [1]