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The Telecom Digest for Wed, 16 Sep 2020
Volume 39 : Issue 240 : "text" format

table of contents
Centurylink rebrands its "Enterprise" sector
Verizon to Buy TracFone in Deal Valued at Nearly $7 Billion
AT&T prepares for Tropical Storm Sally, offers tips for customers
AT&T waiving overage charges to customers in areas affected by Hurricane Sally
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <2ed8c66a-0f46-7ac0-ce5f-769651994f36@billhorne.com> Date: 14 Sep 2020 21:09:50 -0400 From: Bill Horne <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Centurylink rebrands its "Enterprise" sector CenturyLink's Enterprise Business is now Lumen Lumen integrates global network infrastructure, cloud connectivity, edge computing, connected security, voice, collaboration and enterprise-class- services into an all-in-one platform. https://www.lumen.com/en-us/home.html -- Bill Horne ------------------------------ Message-ID: <ce393ef4-f46e-b00a-b188-f13b5c249531@billhorne.com> Date: 14 Sep 2020 21:23:40 -0400 From: Bill Horne <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Verizon to Buy TracFone in Deal Valued at Nearly $7 Billion Move would bring about 21 million prepaid cellphone customers to the biggest U.S. wireless operator By Drew FitzGerald Verizon Communications Inc. said it has agreed to buy TracFone, a provider of wireless prepaid services, in a deal worth nearly $7 billion in cash and stock, further consolidating the U.S. cellular market. https://www.wsj.com/articles/verizon-to-buy-wireless-reseller-tracfone-for-6-25-billion-11600085613 -- Bill Horne ------------------------------ Message-ID: <df2bd32d-4853-6e04-6b66-59ee815d9f3b@billhorne.com> Date: 14 Sep 2020 21:19:50 -0400 From: Bill Horne <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: AT&T prepares for Tropical Storm Sally, offers tips for customers JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - AT&T initiated its storm preparedness plan as Tropical Storm Sally tracks toward the Gulf Coast. Network preparations include:
https://www.wjtv.com/weather/tropics/att-prepares-for-tropical-storm-sally-offers-tips-for-customers/ -- Bill Horne ------------------------------ Message-ID: <de881258-034f-5e84-a6bc-fdbccf220fc6@billhorne.com> Date: 14 Sep 2020 21:15:37 -0400 From: Bill Horne <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: AT&T waiving overage charges to customers in areas affected by Hurricane Sally ALEXANDRIA, La.-- AT&T has initiated its storm preparedness plan as Hurricane Sally makes its way toward the Gulf Coast. The company is extending relief to AT&T Wireless and AT&T PREPAID customers in areas expected to be severely impacted by Hurricane Sally like Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Northwest Florida. https://weartv.com/news/local/att-waiving-overage-charges-to-customers-in-areas-affected-by-hurricane-sally -- Bill Horne ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Wed, 16 Sep 2020
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