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Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. (ACS) was a company that provided information technology services as well as business process outsourcing solutions to businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. ACS was based in Dallas, Texas. ACS was ranked at number 341 on the 2010 Fortune 500 list. [2]
Algard was searching for a friend's contact information, and the phone company gave him the wrong number. [4] He thought of an online email directory as an easier way to find people. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Algard bought the Whitepages.com domain for $900, [ 7 ] [ 8 ] which he says was all of his savings at the time. [ 5 ]
Starflight is a space exploration, combat, and trading role-playing video game created by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts in 1986. Originally developed for IBM PC compatibles, it was later ported to the Amiga, Atari ST, Mac, and Commodore 64.
B&F System, Inc. (BNFUSA) is a wholesaler and drop ship supplier established in the Dallas, Texas area and founded in 1950. The company imports directly from affiliated factories. [ 1 ] In addition to selling to independent retailers, B&F also sells to certain Fortune 500 companies and some of the nation's largest retailers.
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Originally founded as LTV Electro Systems in the mid-1960s, the company changed its name to E-Systems in the early 1970s. [4] [5] In 1995, Raytheon Company acquired E-Systems, Inc., [6] a Texas-based company that designed, developed, produced, and serviced high-technology systems including surveillance, verification, and aircraft ground-land navigation equipment.
Monitronics International was founded in Dallas in 1994 to provide alarm monitoring services to U.S. customers and businesses, as well as financing, technical training and product solutions [clarification needed] to dealers within the industry. [3] It was funded mostly by ABRY Partners until it was sold to Ascent Media in December 2010. [4]