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Telephone exchange names often provide a historical, memorable, and even nostalgic context, personal connection, or identity to a community. They can therefore often be found in popular culture, such as music, art, and prose. An old 2L-5N format appears in the song title "PEnnsylvania 6-5000" (phone number PE 6-5000), recorded by Glenn Miller.
A telephone prefix is the first set of digits after the country, and area codes of a telephone number. In the North American Numbering Plan countries (country code 1), it is the first three digits of a seven-digit local phone number, the second three digits of the 3-3-4 scheme.
Luminous (Korean: 루미너스; RR: Rumineoseu, stylized in all caps) was a South Korean Korean boy band formed and managed by SE Group Entertainment (formerly Barunson WIP). The group consisted of four members: Youngbin, Suil, Steven, and Woobin. They debuted on September 9, 2021, with the extended play (EP) Youth and disbanded on February 9 ...
Within only two years, both 724 and 412 were nearing exhaustion due to rapid growth of telecommunication services in the Pittsburgh area from proliferation of cell phones and pagers. By this time, overlays had gained more acceptance, and area code 878 was implemented as an overlay complex with both the 412 and 724 territories on August 17, 2001 ...
Interactive map of the numbering plan areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (blue). This is a list of telephone area codes of Pennsylvania.. In 1947, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company divided Pennsylvania into four numbering plan areas (NPAs) and assigned distinct area codes for each.
On July 16, 2020, the FCC adopted rules to establish 988 as the three-digit phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. [2] This required 82 area codes to switch to mandatory ten-digit dialing by October 24, 2021, because they had already used 988 as a central office code .
Area code 412 had served southwestern Pennsylvania for 41 years since 1947, before area code 724 was created for most of the old 412 territory outside of Pittsburgh in 1998. Bell Atlantic (now part of Verizon ), the main telephone provider in the area, wanted to implement 724 as an overlay to spare residents and businesses the burden of ...
In NANP telephone number specifications, the letter N represents a numeral from 2 through 9, while the letter X represents any numeral. Thus, NXX is a number from 200 through 999, while XXXX is a range from 0000 through 9999. The first three digits of a telephone number are the numbering plan area code (NPA code, or simply NPA).