In the US, carriers select a long-distance carrier such as AT&T, Sprint or WorldCom, and then receive a bill direct from that company. Oftel has called for the introduction of carrier pre-selection (CPS), the system which will allow phone users to...
Cable operators are receiving Oftel's move towards carrier pre-selection (CPS) with some caution. At the moment, residential users and small businesses typically have to dial a 3 or 4 digit code before using alternative long-distance and...
Alternative long-distance providers such as One.tel have long been undercutting BT's prices for international direct dialled (IDD) calls. BT is planning to offer cheaper international calls to landline customers in a bid to compete with low-cost...
If you don't get it right, you'll hear the recording: "Your call cannot be connected as dialled, you have to select an international carrier, please consult your local yellow pages. Other benefits include the end of charging based on distance and...
The acquisition of MCI comes two weeks after SBC Communications, another Baby Bell, announced it was buying the number one long-distance carrier AT&T for $16bn. Verizon Communications has sealed the deal with long-distance telephone operator MCI in...
One of the crimes involves gaining unauthorised access to internal T-Mobile USA systems in January this year, a representative of the wireless carrier, a subsidiary of T-Mobile, said on Wednesday. A Massachusetts teen who admitted to accessing T...
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