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  2. Wireless Emergency Alerts - Wikipedia

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    An example of a Wireless Emergency Alert on an Android smartphone, indicating a Tornado Warning in the covered area. Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA, formerly known as the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS), and prior to that as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN)), [1] is an alerting network in the United States designed to disseminate emergency alerts to mobile devices such as ...

  3. Here's why FEMA sent an emergency alert to your ... - AOL

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    All major U.S. wireless providers participate in Wireless Emergency Alerts and transmitted the national test in a 30-minute window, but your mobile phone should have received it only once. Alerts ...

  4. Did your cell phone make a screeching noise today? Here’s why

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    If you have a mobile phone that was switched on, not on airplane mode, within range of an active cell tower and on a network where wireless providers participate in Wireless Emergency Alerts then ...

  5. List of mobile network operators in the United States

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    AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Boost Mobile, and UScellular also sell SIM cards through their retail channels, both in-store and online. The top five wireless providers operate nationwide wireless networks which cover most of the population in the United States, while smaller carriers provide native network coverage across selected regions of the ...

  6. Emergency test alert is set to ping cell phones nationwide ...

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    San Luis Obispo County residents will receive the test alert at 11:20 a.m. Cell phone users can activate test alerts and customize their alert settings in the system preferences of their device ...

  7. ShakeAlert - Wikipedia

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    ShakeAlert is an earthquake early warning system (EEW) in the United States, developed and operated by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and its partners. [1] As of 2021, the system issues alerts for the country's West Coast (specifically the states of California, Oregon and Washington). In 2024, Natural Resources Canada announced the ...

  8. Category : Defunct mobile phone companies of the United States

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    Defunct mobile phone companies of the United States. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. H. Helio (wireless carrier)‎ (4 ...

  9. Mobile phone charm - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phone charm. Phone charms (also phone danglers, phone lanyards, phone chains and phone straps) are charms that are connected to a mobile device either via a phone connector or silicone plug that fits into the jack port sometimes provided with circle cotters and a lobster clasp, or a small strap knotted with a cow hitch knot, or a lanyard.