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  2. Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering ...

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    Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering Plan have the area code prefix 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888. Additionally, area codes 822, 880 through 887, and 889 are reserved for toll-free use in the future. 811 is excluded because it is a special dialing code in the group NXX for various other purposes.

  3. Long-distance calling - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, a long-distance call (U.S.) or trunk call (also known as a toll call in the U.K. [citation needed]) is a telephone call made to a location outside a defined local calling area. Long-distance calls are typically charged a higher billing rate than local calls. The term is not necessarily synonymous with placing calls to ...

  4. Toll-free telephone number - Wikipedia

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    Calling an 800-number is free of charge. Calling a 400-number incurs a local access charge. 800-numbers are accessible only to land-line subscribers, while 400-numbers are accessible to all land-line and mobile users. 800-toll-free numbers. 800 toll-free numbers are commonly called "800 免费电话".

  5. Directory assistance - Wikipedia

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    Toll-free directory assistance. In the U.S., directory assistance for companies with toll-free "800 numbers" (with area codes 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888) was available from toll-free directory assistance, reachable by dialing 1-800-555-1212, for many decades until it was discontinued in 2020.

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  7. The 4 Best Cheap Cell Phone Plans Under $30 with Data - AOL

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    You can save even more with extremely limited minutes and data, down to $6 for 100 minutes and 500 MB. Texting remains unlimited. Visible Party Pay. The Best Option for Families & Friends. Key ...

  8. Assurance Wireless - Wikipedia

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    Assurance Wireless. Assurance Wireless is a telephone service subsidized by the federal Lifeline Assistance program, a government benefit program supported by the federal Universal Service Fund. The service provides to low-income eligible people a free phone, [1] [2] free monthly data, unlimited texting, and free monthly minutes.

  9. RespOrg - Wikipedia

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    RespOrg. A RespOrg, or responsible organization, is a company that maintains the registration for individual toll-free telephone numbers In the North American Numbering Plan by means of the distributed Service Management System/800 database. RespOrgs were established in 1993 as part of a Federal Communications Commission order instituting toll ...

  10. AOL - Wikipedia

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    History 1983–1991: early years. AOL began in 1983, as a short-lived venture called Control Video Corporation (CVC), founded by William von Meister.Its sole product was an online service called GameLine for the Atari 2600 video game console, after von Meister's idea of buying music on demand was rejected by Warner Bros. Subscribers bought a modem from the company for $49.95 and paid a one ...

  11. Direct response television - Wikipedia

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    There are two types of direct response television, short form, and long form. Short form is any DRTV commercial that is two minutes or less in length. Long form direct response is any television commercial longer than two minutes. This was the accepted term for an infomercial from 1984 until "infomercial" came into vogue in 1988. The most ...