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Hawaiian Telcom, Inc., is the incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) or dominant local telephone company, serving the state of Hawaii.In 2005, Hawaiian Telcom Holdco, Inc., was formed by The Carlyle Group, following its purchase of the Hawaiian Telcom Inc. assets of Verizon Communications. [1]
Verizon Wireless offers mobile phone services through a variety of devices. [10] Its LTE in Rural America Program, with 21 rural wireless carriers participating, covers 2.7 million potential users in 169 rural counties. [11] Verizon Wireless announced in 2015 that it was developing a 5G, or fifth-generation, network. [12]
Sold spectrum licenses to Verizon Wireless and Eltopia Communications and became a Verizon Wireless MVNO. Fuego Wireless: LTE: Unknown: 2016: Sold network and spectrum licenses to AT&T and Infrastructure Networks [60] Golden State Cellular: CDMA2000: EV-DO: 0.018 [61] 2014: Acquired by Verizon Wireless. [62] Indigo Wireless: GSM, UMTS: EDGE ...
Fios TV is one of three services offered by Verizon Fios. Fios TV uses QAM technology to deliver signals to a customer's property using its fiber optic cables. [9] At the home, the optical network terminal turns the signal into a radio frequency signal that can be used on a home's existing coaxial cables, feeding the signal to a set-top box ...
In 1977–1979, New York Telephone got (sometimes mocking) [9] news coverage for trying to remove a long phone book listing for "Montmartre Govt Of" from the government blue pages. Theater promoter Barry Alan Richmond, who had paid for that listing, appealed to the New York Public Service Commission and two courts, finally announcing a PSC ...
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 146 million subscribers as of December 31, 2024.
In a news release dated February 22, 2016, Verizon announced plans to acquire XO Communications' "fiber-optic network business." [3] [4] In 2017, Verizon completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of XO Communications. [5] [6] As of summer 2020 all XO services have been migrated to Verizon.
mobi acquired wireless spectrum in the PCS band in 2004 [11] and launched service [12] covering Hawaiʻi in 2005. Doing business as mobiPCS, the company and MetroPCS were both backed by venture capital firm M/C Partners, with each disrupting the market in their respective regions by offering no contract, no credit check, unlimited wireless service before those became widespread options in the ...