Local, national and international voice and data service provider.
Headquarters:
Dallas, Texas
Service Area:
Around the globe
History:
Founded in 1886 as American Telephone and Telegraph. Current company was established in 1983. Merged with SBC in 2005. Acquired Bell South in 2006.
Primary Competition:
Verizon, Qwest, XO, TW Telecom & Level 3
Strengths:
- Tier 1 Internet provider
- Largest provider of fixed and mobile telephony in the United States
- Service area
Restrictions:
- Due to size, not as agile or responsive as some of its smaller competitors
Product Offerings:
- T1 & N x T1
- DS3, OC3
- Integrated T1
- SIP
- VoIP
- PRI
- Business Phone Lines
- DSL
- MPLS
- Ethernet
- Wireless
- Private Line
- Long Distance
- Co-location services
- Native LAN
- Webhosting
- IP/VPN Services
- Telepresence
