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In November 1995, the company began to offer wireless service under the Sprint Spectrum brand in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. [44] This was the first commercial Personal Communications Service (PCS) network in the United States. [44] Although the Sprint PCS service was CDMA, the original Washington-area network used GSM. [44]
In 1992, Centel was acquired by Sprint, and Central of Texas began doing business under the Sprint name, but retained its legal name. In 2006, the company was spun off into Embarq when Sprint Nextel spun off its local telephone operations. [2] The company did business as CenturyLink from 2009-2022, following the acquisition of Embarq by CenturyTel.
In 1993, Sprint merged with Centel, [8] which allowed Sprint to provide local service in a total of 18 states and put them back in the wireless business. In late 1994 and early 1995, Sprint via Sprint Spectrum (a joint venture between Sprint and several cable companies) acquired near nationwide PCS spectrum.
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In general, Internet service in the Philippines is still too unaffordable for majority of the population. The prices are declining but the market continues to struggle against low entry level packages. [21] From being the "texting capital of the world," the Philippines has one of the heaviest social media usage globally.
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T-Mobile headquarters campus. The T-Mobile Headquarters Campus is a collection of 17 buildings encompassing 3,900,000-square-foot (360,000 m 2) on 200 acres in Overland Park, Kansas that formerly housed the world headquarters of Sprint Corporation, an American telecom company.
Entertainment center Taguig: 2013 Entertainment center, part of ABS-CBN Corporation, defunct 2020 P D PLDT: Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Makati: 1928 Telecom and digital services P A PMFTC: Consumer goods Tobacco Makati: 2010 Tobacco P A Procter & Gamble Philippines: Consumer goods Manufacturing Taguig: 1935