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  2. UK Emergency Alert System - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom's mobile phone alert system is an emergency population warning system that uses cell broadcast. [1] The coalition government first considered the technology in 2013-2015 but the project was shelved due to concerns over the cost, following the coronavirus pandemic the first test alert sent in May 2021. [2]

  3. Toll-free telephone number - Wikipedia

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    In the Philippines, the prefix for toll-free numbers is "1800" followed by either one, two, or four digits (examples include 8, 10, and 1888), and then by either a four- or seven-digit phone number. However, there are restrictions.

  4. Telephone numbers in Germany - Wikipedia

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    However, since the advent of mobile number portability, mobile phone number prefixes can no longer be relied on to determine the current operator behind a particular mobile phone number – only the original operator. As mobile phone plans often include different rates for intra-network calls, it is important for users on such plans to know the ...

  5. List of mobile telephone prefixes by country - Wikipedia

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    Country or territory Interna-tional Calling Code Mobile prefix [notes 1] Size of NN (NSN) [notes 2] Carrier Notes Afghanistan [1] +93: 70: 9: AWCC: 71 72 Roshan: 73 Etisalat: 74 SALAAM (state owned)

  6. Telephone numbers in Cyprus - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers in Cyprus follow a closed telephone numbering plan which was adopted on 1 December 2001. [1] As a result, for landline phone numbers the digit 2 followed by the old area code was affixed to the subscriber number and for mobile phones 9 was affixed to the phone number.

  7. Truphone - Wikipedia

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    June: Releases new functionality allowing VoIP over 3G and SMS over IP; June: T-Mobile blocked all calls to Truphone numbers. July: An injunction was issued by a UK court that forces T-Mobile to allow connection to Truphones's mobile numbers [20] 2008: April: Raised £16.5m ($32.7m) of Series B venture capital funding; [21] Acquired SIM4travel [22]

  8. History of telephone numbers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    From the introduction of the telephone in the late 1870s, [5] to the early 1990s, telephone numbers in most of the United Kingdom were usually shown with a written exchange name followed by the subscriber number, e.g. 'Mallaig 10' or 'Aberdeen 43342'.

  9. Telephone numbers in Finland - Wikipedia

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    0101–0109 0201, 02021, 02024–02029, 0203–0208 029 0301–0309 039 071 073 075003–075009, 075303–075309, 075323–075329, 075753–075759, 075983–075989