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2. 411 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   411 (telephone number) 411 is a telephone number for local directory assistance in Canada and the United States. Until the early 1980s, 411 – and the related 113 number – were free to call in most jurisdictions. In the United States, the service is commonly known as "information", [1] although its official name is "directory assistance".

3. Directory assistance - Wikipedia

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   Toll-free directory assistance. In the U.S., directory assistance for companies with toll-free "800 numbers" (with area codes 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888) was available from toll-free directory assistance, reachable by dialing 1-800-555-1212, for many decades until it was discontinued in 2020. [citation needed]

4. 1-800-FREE-411 - Wikipedia

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   Service. Callers dial 1-800 (888 or 866)-FREE411 [373-3411] from any phone in the United States to use the toll-free service. Sponsors cover part of the service cost by playing advertising messages during the call. Callers always hear an ad at the beginning of the call, and then another after they have made their request.

5. Metro One Telecommunications - Wikipedia

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   In 2005, the contract was terminated by Sprint Corporation after its acquisition of Nextel. [8] In 2001, during the dot-com bubble, the company's market capitalization reached $1 billion. [9] In 2003, the company entered the consumer market with the launch of a 411 and concierge service called Infone. [10] Infone was discontinued in December 2005.

6. Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering ...

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   Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering Plan. Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering Plan have the area code prefix 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888. Additionally, area codes 822, 880 through 887, and 889 are reserved for toll-free use in the future. 811 is excluded because it is a special dialing ...

7. North American Numbering Plan - Wikipedia

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   411 — local telephone directory service; some telephone companies provide national directory assistance. 511 — traffic, road, and tourist information; 611 — telephone line repair service (formerly 4104), wireless operator customer service (formerly 811) 711 — relay service for customers with hearing or speech disabilities