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Until 1985, subscribers' telephone numbers in Singapore were five and six digits. Five digits were introduced in 1960s, whereas 5-digit and 6-digit phone numbers were introduced in 1960s as fixed lines grew, but in that year, these changed to seven digits as the introduction of new towns arose (Tampines, Jurong East, Bukit Batok, Yishun and Hougang) and a large number of new numbers were required.
Peru uses 2-digit area codes followed by 6-digit subscriber numbers outside of Lima. In Lima the area code is "1" and the subscriber number has seven digits, divided XXX XXXX. The "trunk 0" is often used, especially for numbers outside Lima. For example, a phone number in Arequipa might be written (054) XX-XXXX.
If there is only 32.. followed by any other, shorter number, like 32 51 724859, this is the number of a normal phone, not a mobile. 46x: Join (discontinued mobile phone service provider) [3] 47x: Proximus (or other) 48x: Telenet/Base (or other) 49x: Orange Belgium (or other) Belize +501: 6: 7: Mobile Smart: Benin +229: 9x: 6 to 9: Bermuda +1: ...
The main advantages of phonewords over standard phone numbers include increased memorability and increased response rates to advertising. They are easier to remember than numeric phone numbers; thus, when businesses use them as a direct response tool in their advertising (radio, television, print, outdoor, etc.), their memorability tends to have a favorable effect on response rates.
Telephone numbers in Brunei Cambodia: 8 +855: 00: Open: Telephone numbers in Cambodia China: 8 +86: 00: Telephone numbers in China Cyprus: 3 +357: 00: Telephone numbers in Cyprus Egypt: 2 +20: 00: Telephone numbers in Egypt Georgia: 9 +995: 00: Telephone numbers in Georgia Hong Kong: 8 +852: 001: No area codes: Telephone numbers in Hong Kong ...
In 2002, Virgin Mobile in a joint venture with Singtel, set up the fourth telecommunications company in Singapore. It was the first mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in Singapore. The operations were closed down on 11 October 2002 after failing to attract a significant number of customers.
For example, in the NANP, only the seven-digit number may need to be dialed, but for calls outside the local numbering plan area, the full number including the area code is required. In these situations, ITU-T Recommendation E.123 suggests to list the area code in parentheses, signifying that in some cases the area code is optional or may not ...
WALI - walk around, look important; ROC - relax one corner; OTOT - own time own target; RSAF - rarely seen after five. Also the acronym for the Republic of Singapore Air Force. SOC - siam one corner, that is, to hide somewhere in order to avoid meeting one's superiors, doing work, etc. (from the abbreviation of "Standard Obstacle Course")