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2. AT&T apologizes for massive system failure but rules out ...

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   AT&T has said that a massive outage that left people unable to make calls – including to 911 – was not caused by a cyber attack.. The provider said thew outage was caused by “the application ...

3. Advanced Mobile Location - Wikipedia

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   Advanced Mobile Location (AML) is a free-of-charge emergency location-based service (LBS) available on smartphones that, when a caller dials the local (in country) short dial emergency telephone number, sends the best available geolocation of the caller to a dedicated end-point, usually a Public Safety Answering Point, making the location of the caller available to emergency call takers in ...

4. Fixed Dialing Number - Wikipedia

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   Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) is a service mode of a GSM mobile phone's SIM card. [1] Numbers are added to the FDN list, and when activated, FDN restricts outgoing calls to only those numbers listed, or to numbers with certain prefixes. [1]

5. Enhanced 911 - Wikipedia

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   Cellphone manufacturers may program the phone to enable GPS function automatically (in case it has been turned off) when the user places an emergency call. [10] For wireless calls, the ANI (or "pseudo-ANI") is a unique number assigned to each individual 911 call, assigned at a mobile switching center. [6]

6. AT&T outage: Company says network is fully restored after ...

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   AT&T, the nation’s largest carrier, has more than 240 million subscribers. More than 70,000 outages were reported after 8 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector , a website that detects outages.

7. What is Apple's 'SOS mode'? iPhone feature lets you ... - AOL

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   For people who use Apple iPhones, their only service option during an outage or when cellular service is unavailable can be accessed through the device's SOS mode. Follow live coverage of the ...

8. Public safety answering point - Wikipedia

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   The National Emergency Number Association (NENA) long-term solution for emergency calling, referred to as the i3 Solution, assumes end-to-end Internet Protocol (IP) signaling from the Voice over IP (VoIP) endpoint to an IP-enabled Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), with callback and caller location information provided to the PSAP with the call.

9. Pocket dialing - Wikipedia

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   Many mobile phones will allow calling of the emergency number even when the keypad is locked, which poses a particular problem if the number is easy to dial accidentally (e.g. 999, 000). Accidental emergency calls are even more likely if the user has programmed the emergency number into the phone's contacts or speed dial. [13]