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1&1 AG (known until 2 June 2021 as: 1&1 Drillisch Aktiengesellschaft) is a German telecommunications service and landline and mobile telecommunications provider headquartered in Montabaur, Rhineland-Palatinate and listed on the TecDAX. [2] Since 2017, the majority of the company has belonged to United Internet.
United Internet AG is a global Internet services company headquartered in Montabaur, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. [2] The company is structured in two business areas, Access and Applications, and has a total of 16 brands and numerous subsidiaries.
1&1 (at the time known as 1&1 Internet) was founded in Germany in 1988. [2] The company developed data center and network architecture to enable internet access, becoming one of the first web hosting companies. [3] Ten years later, in 1998, 1&1 became a shareholder of Schlund+Partner. [4]
The first Internet email from the US to Germany was sent in 1984. [18] Germany was the third country on CSNET, after the U.S. initiated the network in 1981 and Israel joined earlier in 1984. [19] [nb 1] The postal service Deutsche Bundespost held a monopoly on telecommunications until 1989.
Germany, [e] officially the Federal Republic of Germany, [f] is a country in Central Europe.It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 82 million in an area of 357,596 km 2 (138,069 sq mi), making it the most populous member state of the European Union.
The company in its present form resulted from Vodafone's takeover of the German engineering group Mannesmann GmbH in 2000. On 8 December 1989, the West German Federal Ministry for Posts and Telecommunications (Bundesministerium für Post und Telekommunikation []; one of several predecessors of the present-day Bundesnetzagentur) awarded the second digital GSM-900 (also known as D-Netz (D-Netz ...
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The German edition of Wikipedia was the first non-English Wikipedia subdomain, and was originally named deutsche.wikipedia.com. Its creation was announced by Jimmy Wales on 16 March 2001. [ 2 ] One of the earliest snapshots of the home page, dated 21 March 2001 (revision #9), can be seen at the Wayback Machine site. [ 4 ]