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Verizon is an American wireless network operator that previously operated as a separate division of Verizon Communications under the name Verizon Wireless. In a 2019 reorganization, Verizon moved the wireless products and services into the divisions Verizon Consumer and Verizon Business , and stopped using the Verizon Wireless name.
Verizon Communications Inc. (/ v ə ˈ r aɪ z ən / və-RY-zən), is an American telecommunications company headquartered in New York City. [3] It is the world's second-largest telecommunications company by revenue and its mobile network is the largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 114.2 million subscribers as of September 30, 2024.
The company acquired over 60 telecommunications firms, and in 1995, it changed its name to WorldCom. [ 3 ] In 1989, it became a corporation as a result of a merger with Advantage Companies Inc. [ 4 ] The company name was changed to LDDS WorldCom in 1995, and it relocated to Clinton, Mississippi .
XO provided managed and converged Internet Protocol (IP) network services for small and medium-sized enterprises. [1] XO delivered services through a mix of fiber-based Ethernet and Ethernet over Copper (EoC). [2] In addition, the company had external network-to-network interface (E-NNI) agreements with traditional carriers and cable companies. [2]
The company operated from 1926, with roots tracing further back than that, until 2000, when it was acquired by Bell Atlantic, which changed its name to Verizon. The Wisconsin-based Associated Telephone Utilities Company was founded in 1926; it went bankrupt in 1933 during the Great Depression, and was reorganized as General Telephone in 1934. [3]
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America Online CEO Stephen M. Case, left, and Time Warner CEO Gerald M. Levin listen to senators' opening statements during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the merger of the two ...
Frontier Communications owns local telephone operating companies consisting of companies it has owned under its previous name Citizens Communications Company, companies it acquired from Global Crossing, and companies it acquired from Verizon Communications which are grouped under its subsidiary Frontier Communications ILEC Holdings. The ...