Verizon Wireless expanding Greenville County operations
February 16, 2017
Company Investing $3.5 Million And Creating 260 New Jobs In Upstate Growth Verizon Wireless, the nation’s largest provider of telecommunications products and services, is expanding its existing operations in Greenville…
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Verizon Wireless expanding Greenville County operations
February 16, 2017
Company Investing $3.5 Million And Creating 260 New Jobs In Upstate Growth Verizon Wireless, the nation’s largest provider of telecommunications products and services, is expanding its existing operations in Greenville…
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AT&T and Teach For America expand computer science opportunities to South Carolina students
December 8, 2016
Teach For America has announced that it will expand its Computer Science (CS) initiative, bringing high-quality opportunities to teachers and students in South Carolina with support from AT&T. Through its…
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AT&T and Teach For America expand computer science opportunities to South Carolina students
December 8, 2016
Teach For America has announced that it will expand its Computer Science (CS) initiative, bringing high-quality opportunities to teachers and students in South Carolina with support from AT&T. Through its…
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100% fiber network powered by AT&T Fiber now available in Charleston area
November 15, 2016
CHARLESTON, SC – AT&T launched ultra-fast internet service in parts of the Charleston area, including in parts of Charleston, Mt. Pleasant, Summerville and surrounding communities. We’re offering a 1 gigabit connection to area…
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Hurricane Matthew evacuees turn to BringFido for knowledge, expertise on animal-friendly accommodation for pets in time of crisis
October 17, 2016
BringFido, which began as a website to help animal lovers find places to bring their pets on vacation, has become a trusted resource for pet parents in times of crisis.…
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Verizon Wireless extends offer to take care of talk, text and data charges over regular plans for customers in Hurricane Matthew impacted areas
October 11, 2016
As customers on the east coast begin returning to their homes and start the process of recovery, Verizon is there to help. Today, Verizon announces an expansion of their offer…
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$25,000 AT&T contribution aids South Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane Matthew
October 11, 2016
AT&T* is contributing $25,000 to the One SC Fund of the Central Carolina community Foundation to help restore South Carolina communities following Hurricane Matthew. The contribution is part of the…
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$25,000 AT&T contribution aids South Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane Matthew
October 11, 2016
AT&T* is contributing $25,000 to the One SC Fund of the Central Carolina community Foundation to help restore South Carolina communities following Hurricane Matthew. The contribution is part of the…
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Verizon supports Charleston-area residents impacted by Hurricane Matthew
October 10, 2016
To help victims of Hurricane Matthew more easily reach family, friends and other important contacts, a Wireless Emergency Communication Center (WECC) has been deployed by Verizon in Charleston near the…
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Prysmian Group makes Prescott investment
August 10, 2016
LEXINGTON, SC – Prysmian Group, an energy and telecom cable systems company with North American headquarters in Lexington, S.C., recently made an investment that will help increase capacity at its…
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Prysmian Group makes Prescott investment
August 10, 2016
LEXINGTON, SC – Prysmian Group, an energy and telecom cable systems company with North American headquarters in Lexington, S.C., recently made an investment that will help increase capacity at its…
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AT&T names new Vice President and General Manager for Georgia/South Carolina
July 27, 2016
ATLANTA, GA – AT&T announces the appointment of industry leader Marvy Moore as vice president and general manager. Moore will oversee operations in Georgia and South Carolina. Moore will lead…
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AT&T names new Vice President and General Manager for Georgia/South Carolina
July 27, 2016
ATLANTA, GA – AT&T announces the appointment of industry leader Marvy Moore as vice president and general manager. Moore will oversee operations in Georgia and South Carolina. Moore will lead…
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AT&T expands access to gigabit speeds to more businesses in 17 South Carolina markets
June 27, 2016
1 Gigabit per Second Internet speeds are now available through AT&T Business Fiber COLUMBIA, SC – AT&T is bringing gigabit internet speeds to even more businesses in 17 South…
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AT&T expands access to gigabit speeds to more businesses in 17 South Carolina markets
June 27, 2016
1 Gigabit per Second Internet speeds are now available through AT&T Business Fiber COLUMBIA, SC – AT&T is bringing gigabit internet speeds to even more businesses in 17 South…
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AT&T invests more than $800M over 3-year period to enhance local networks in South Carolina
May 19, 2016
AT&T has invested more than $800 million in South Carolina wireless and wired networks during 2013-2015. These investments drive a wide range of upgrades to reliability, coverage, speed and overall…
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AT&T invests more than $800M over 3-year period to enhance local networks in South Carolina
May 19, 2016
AT&T has invested more than $800 million in South Carolina wireless and wired networks during 2013-2015. These investments drive a wide range of upgrades to reliability, coverage, speed and overall…
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Call Experts expanding existing Lowcountry operations
March 16, 2016
Company Investing $1.8 Million To Expand, Creating 310 Jobs New Jobs In Charleston County CHARLESTON, SC – Call Experts, a leading answering service company, is expanding its existing operations in…
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Call Experts expanding existing Lowcountry operations
March 16, 2016
Company Investing $1.8 Million To Expand, Creating 310 Jobs New Jobs In Charleston County CHARLESTON, SC – Call Experts, a leading answering service company, is expanding its existing operations in…
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J.D. Power ranks Verizon Wireless highest in network quality in Southeast
March 3, 2016
Customer study measures performance in call, messaging and data quality ATLANTA, GA – When it comes to wireless network quality in the Southeast region, Verizon Wireless ranks highest among wireless providers,…
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J.D. Power ranks Verizon Wireless highest in network quality in Southeast
March 3, 2016
Customer study measures performance in call, messaging and data quality ATLANTA, GA – When it comes to wireless network quality in the Southeast region, Verizon Wireless ranks highest among wireless providers,…
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AT&T employees mentor 1 million hours, surpassing goal
January 13, 2016
In less than 4 years, AT&T* employees provided students with 1 million hours of mentoring, here in South Carolina and across the globe. Employee mentors participate in AT&T’s Aspire Mentoring Academy, which was…
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Prysmian Group launches the “Make it” recruitment program for engineers with manufacturing experience
December 15, 2015
The Group is dedicating over €160 million to industrial investments and operates 11 plants in North America serving the telecom and energy markets Prysmian Group, world leader in the…
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Alcatel-Lucent and Spirit Communications bring terabit-speed network performance to the south-east United States
September 21, 2015
Spirit deploys Alcatel-Lucent’s powerful 7950 XRS core router to support ever-increasing data capacity demands by enterprises and government while simultaneously reducing its energy footprint PARIS, FR – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext…
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AT&T Launches Digital You Program
August 20, 2015
Tips, apps and community events help people of all ages deal with issues like identity theft, cyberbullying, and smartphone security COLUMBIA, SC – Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T program that…
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AT&T Launches Digital You Program
August 20, 2015
Tips, apps and community events help people of all ages deal with issues like identity theft, cyberbullying, and smartphone security COLUMBIA, SC – Digital You is a new, comprehensive AT&T program that…
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Verizon Wireless names new Region President
August 3, 2015
Krista Bourne – seasoned wireless veteran – will lead Carolinas and Tennessee region GREENVILLE, SC – Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation’s largest and most reliable 4G LTE network,…
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Verizon Wireless names new Region President
August 3, 2015
Krista Bourne – seasoned wireless veteran – will lead Carolinas and Tennessee region GREENVILLE, SC – Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation’s largest and most reliable 4G LTE network,…
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Spirit Communications/Wireless Carrier expand coverage in the Carolinas
July 22, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – PalmettoNet, a Spirit Communications company and one of the largest providers of digital fiber optic networks in the Carolinas, has secured the contract to provide Fiber-to-the-Tower from one…
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Spirit Communications/Wireless Carrier expand coverage in the Carolinas
July 22, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – PalmettoNet, a Spirit Communications company and one of the largest providers of digital fiber optic networks in the Carolinas, has secured the contract to provide Fiber-to-the-Tower from one…
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AT&T Invests More Than $120 Million In Its Wireless And Wireline Networks Over Three-Year-Period To Enhance Local Network In Charleston Area
May 2, 2015
Investment Expands Access to Nation’s Strongest 4G LTE Signal, AT&T U-verse Services CHARLESTON, SC – AT&T* has invested more than $120 million in its best-in-class wireless and wired networks in Charleston between…
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Verizon Recognizes 29 Community Organizations for Fueling Company’s Charleston Hiring Push
April 13, 2015
The wireless carrier credits strong partnerships with employment-minded community groups for helping the company reach its goal of 346 hires in 2014. CHARLESTON, SC – Verizon Wireless rolled out the…
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Verizon Wireless Empowers Parents; Protects Young Mobile Users
April 10, 2015
As summer approaches, technology designed to keep children safe gives parents peace of mind. GREENVILLE, SC — As parents plan summertime schedules, Verizon Wireless remains committed to providing solutions that extend…
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Time Warner Cable Rolls Out Enhanced DVR Across South Carolina
April 1, 2015New DVR Provides Vast Storage And Virtually Eliminates Recording Conflicts By Recording Up To 6 Shows At Once COLUMBIA, SC – Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) today announced the launch…
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Smartphone Stats from Cooper River Bridge Run
April 1, 2015Race security and connectivity taken to new heights thanks to intense network preparations and planning. CHARLESTON, SC – After months of intense planning and preparation for the 2015 Cooper River Bridge…
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Wireless Consumers Don’t Deserve Double Dipping Landline Tax
February 16, 2015
By Douglas Kellogg, National Taxpayers Union Policy Manager In the Palmetto State, there’s a battle brewing that could force millions of residents to pay higher taxes. Traditional landline phone…
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AT&T Announces More Than 180 New Jobs Filled In South Carolina In 2014
December 15, 2014
Company hired more than 26,000 nationwide this year More than 50 jobs currently available in state COLUMBIA, SC – AT&T has announced that it filled more than 180 new jobs in South…
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AT&T Ready For Hurricane Season
June 4, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – AT&T’s Network Disaster Recovery (NDR) program, as the first private company certified by the Department of Homeland Security for private-company voluntary disaster preparedness, is committed to maintaining…
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Verizon Readies Resources to Support South Carolina Residents During 2014 Hurricane Season
May 29, 2014CHARLESTON, SC –With the start of hurricane season approaching this weekend, Verizon Wireless has prepared its South Carolina network and emergency response teams to serve customers in the event of major…
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“XLTE” Delivers Added Capacity to the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network in South Carolina
May 19, 2014
Doubles network capacity, faster peak speeds in more markets to enhance wireless service for customers GREEENVILLE, SC – Verizon Wireless has expanded its newest technology – known as XLTE –…
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“XLTE” Delivers Added Capacity to the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network in South Carolina
May 19, 2014Doubles network capacity, faster peak speeds in more markets to enhance wireless service for customers GREEENVILLE, SC – Verizon Wireless has expanded its newest technology – known as XLTE –…
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Verizon Wireless Boosts Network Coverage For Spectators At The PGA Championship
August 7, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – August 7, 2012 – Verizon Wireless has enhanced 3G and 4G LTE network coverage for the 94th PGA Championship on August 6-12 at The Ocean Course on…
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AT&T: Empowering South Carolina Consumers Through Sustainability
July 9, 2012Interactive 2011 AT&T Sustainability Report Highlights EnergyEfficiency Gains, Reduction in Use of Gasoline and a Major Investment inEducation in South Carolina; Provides Opportunities for Consumers toSupport Community-Improving Nonprofits COLUMBIA, SC…
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South Carolina Customers to Receive Time Warner Cable’s Upgraded Guide
June 25, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 25, 2012 – Time Warner Cable will introduce anupgraded Guide Tuesday to its Digital TV customers throughout SouthCarolina. Customers will automatically receive the upgrade in the…
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AT&T Is First Company In Nation To Earn Homeland Security Certification For Disaster Preparedness
June 8, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – June 8, 2012 – AT&T is the first company in the nation to earn Department of Homeland Security (DHS) certification for disaster preparedness. AT&T’s certification is the…
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Frontier Communications expands operations in Horry County
May 11, 2012Investment expected to create 110 new jobs HORRY COUNTY, SC – May 11, 2012 – Frontier Communications, aprovider of telephone, television and internet services, announced plansto expand its Horry County…
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HomeFusion Broadband from Verizon now Available Nationwide on America’s Largest 4G LTE Network
May 4, 2012Innovative Service Brings Customers High-Speed In-Home Internet AccessBASKING RIDGE, NJ – May 3, 2012 – Verizon Wireless announced thatHomeFusion Broadband℠, a service that provides high-speed in-homeInternet access leveraging the power…
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Verizon Wireless Readies Its Resources To Support South Carolina Residents This Hurricane Season
May 3, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 3, 2012 – With hurricane season just around the corner, Verizon Wireless has prepared its South Carolina network and emergency response teams to serve customers in…
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Verizon Wireless Customers in Charleston Gain Improved Coverage with the Addition of 58 New Cell Sites
May 2, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 2, 2012 – Verizon Wireless announced that it has added 58 new cell sites to their network in Charleston to provide customers with clearer reception, fewer…
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