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  2. AT&T CallVantage - Wikipedia

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    AT&T CallVantage was a voice over Internet Protocol telephone service first offered in 2004 by AT&T Corp., upon the heels of its announcement that it would stop seeking traditional local and long-distance landline customers.

  3. History of the telephone in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Its role was long-distance service. In 1899, AT&T became the parent company after the American Bell Telephone Company sold its assets to its subsidiary. After AT&T blocked independents from its long-distance service, and bought control of telegraph monopoly Western Union in 1907, antitrust activists launched an opposition.

  4. Long-distance calling - Wikipedia

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    Long-distance calling from landlines was opened to competition in the early 1990s and the use of long-distance revenue to subsidise local service was phased out a few years later. It is not possible for mobile telephone subscribers or coin-paid telephone users to select a default carrier, so long-distance calls are often priced higher from ...

  5. AT&T Wants To Cut the Cord on Your Landline Phone - AOL

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    In AT&T's third-quarter earnings report, the company announced it will invest $14 billion in wireless and wireline IP broadband networks, where, including managed IT services, the company expects ...

  6. SBC Long Distance - Wikipedia

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    SBC Long Distance is a separate subsidiary than AT&T Communications, the incumbent long-distance carrier for most of the country acquired in the SBC merger with AT&T. SBC Long Distance started in 1996 as Southwestern Bell Communications Services, Inc. , created as a result of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 which allowed the Baby Bells to ...

  7. AT&T - Wikipedia

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    After this purchase, SBC adopted the better-known AT&T name and brand, with the original AT&T Corporation still existing as the long-distance landline subsidiary of the merged company. [37] The current AT&T Inc. claims the original AT&T Corporation's history (dating to 1877) as its own, [ 38 ] but retains SBC's pre-2005 corporate structure and ...