Hi, I'm updating the Wikipedia Area Code 415 page and I've always wondered why the NANPA website says that 415 is the parent area code for 805 while most other...
... Unfortunately, detailed documentation of the area code splits of the 1950s and early 1960s is very "hidden" and obscure. I tend to think that what became...
Hi, Andrew: Area-code 805 was derived from 213, 415, and 916. The present code includes those coastal areas from 213 and 415, while 661 includes inland areas...
Correction: The 805 area also originally included Monterey and San Benito Counties from the 415 area. These (except for Bradley and Parkfield) moved to the 408...
Neustar-NANPA has now posted the 2006 4th-Quarter NANPA Newsletter to their website: http://www.nanpa.com/pdf/newsletters/NANPA_4Q_06.pdf The first page has...
There is up-front mention of the at&t/SBC and BellSouth merger at BellSouth's website. This is on just about every page that comes up at the basic corporate...
... I forgot to mention that the BellSouth PIC Verifies are still branding BellSouth ONLY, without any reference to the "new at&t". i.e., for BellSouth-ILEC...
At the moment I'm typing this -- CORRECTION, STARTING to type this, "The History Channel" on Cable-TV is re-running the "Police Tech" episode of "Modern...
I was forwarded the following Press Release from AT&T, dated today Friday 12-January-2007, regarding the imminent re-branding of Cingular as AT&T, to begin on...
I also am going to be checking the interior and exterior LCD screens on both my New Orleans LA 504-460-based and Lafayette LA 337-852-based Cingular...
Isn't that information burned into the SIM at sign up? I use T-mobile, and some of the locations that either were not active or have changed hands either show...
... snip ... Y'know, I really don't know what Cingular, Motorola, etc. do with GSM phones and SIM-cards, with displaying the wireless provider's name/logo on...
... Keep in mind also that GSM phones, if purchased at a ddep discount through the provider have a SIM lock that won't allow you to change providers After the...
... That was when I took the SIM-card out of MY old and somewhat broken Motorola GSM "egg-shaped" flip-phone, to move that SIM over to my friend's old same...
... I forgot to mention yesterday... it APPEARS that the at&t logo/name has gotten LARGER at the BellSouth website pages, and the logo/name for BellSouth in...
Did any US locations use anything other than 911, of a short-form Emergency code, i.e., a 3-digit or 4-digit special code, before the 911 code became...
... The carrier name displayed by GSM phones is determined by a combination of a list hardwired in the phone (generally used when roaming), instructions on the...
... The carrier names displayed when roaming are usually pulled from a list in the phone. It is possible for a carrier to send an "alpha tag" from its towers;...
... Her phone is a tri band Motorola V300 It IS the SIM and T-mobile, though. My phone, an Ericson CF888, works with my SIM, her SIM in my phone is NOT allowed...
Does anyone happen to know the year, or better yet, the "exact date", when the El Paso TX area changed from Mountain Bell to Southwestern Bell? I think it must...
I'm looking for advice... We are a NC based CLEC and are looking to establish our first POI with Embarq. We would like a fiber meet point. Any suggestions...
I had always thought that whenever the landline ILEC or state commission, or industry group of the landline ILEC with CLECs and possibly wireless as well as...
Hmmm. I'd forgotten that you mentioned that VZ was going to exit "Ameritech" territory. So what are they going to call the new company? GT of Illinois? <g> ...
... Not just Illinois! They said last year, although I haven't heard anything further detailed, although I also hadn't heard anything further since this time...
My problem is the only collection of phone books from that era starts with June 1963, and I own it! The library in those days didn't save phone books. My...
... Is there an official state library in Springfield IL? There is the official Louisiana State Library in Baton Rouge LA, and they have a nice, but no where...
PS. I often wonder why he didn't have a 1962 or earlier phone book? They kept the old ones under the phone for years many times. Uncle Russell didn't have...
Unfortunately, I can't go down to Springfield right now. I have to be up here for work Mon-Fri and that's usually when such things are open. Ahh, work. . . . ...
I did some digging at FairPoint's website, and found a document that VZ is spinning-off their legacy New England Tel & Tel operations in ME/NH/VT into a...
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