Decision Still Pending In Oklahoma

Posted on February 26, 2010 by smsgov

Oklahoma could be the first state to offer toll free calling within its entire borders. The plan is an obvious benefit to those who make a lot of these type calls. The plan is being hot;y debated but regulators who support the idea say the plan would help encourage telecommunications investment, primarily within the state’s rural areas. This is an interesting development and one we ill continue to monitor.

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Who is the TAC?

Posted on February 26, 2010 by smsgov

Lots of people are asking, “Who is the TAC?” The answer is simple. Read more here.

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Demand Grows for 866 Numbers

Posted on February 26, 2010 by smsgov

866 numbers are the newest toll free numbers, released by the Federal Communications Commission in 2000 to address the shortage of 800, 888, and 877 numbers. Once consumers began to recognize the 866 pre-fix as toll free, the value of 866 soared. Recent studies indicate that 9 out of 10 consumers recognize 866 as a toll free number. The 866 numbers are more popular then ever before, increasing in demand every day.

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