Carolina West Partners with INFONXX For Directory Assistance; Enhanced Services Provided to All Carolina West Subscribers.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers BETHLEHEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2002 Carolina West Wireless of Wilkesboro, N.C. has contracted with INFONXX to provide enhanced directory assistance services to its entire customer base. INFONXX, headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., is a leading national provider of wireless and wireline enhanced directory services (operating system) Enhanced Directory Service - (EDS) A common, distributed, integrated, directory service with centralized and/or replicated administration. . In addition to basic directory assistance for Carolina West subscribers in the carrier's mainly rural and suburban coverage areas, INFONXX is providing enhanced services Enhanced service is service offered over commercial carrier transmission facilities used in interstate communications, that employs computer processing applications that act on the format, content, code, protocol, or similar aspects of the subscriber's transmitted information; such as movie listings, stock quotes, traffic information, category searches and restaurant recommendations. "This agreement gives us exactly what we need to meet our customer's information requirements The information needed to support a business or other activity. Systems analysts turn information requirements (the what and when) into functional specifications (the how) of an information system. ," said Michael Kennedy
Michael LeMoyne Kennedy (February 27, 1958 – December 31, 1997), was the sixth of eleven children of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel Kennedy. , Commercial Manager for Carolina West. "We receive an effective solution at a competitive price that our customers count on." "For Carolina West's subscribers, it is vital to always have a dependable contact with wireless information services See Information Systems. ," said INFONXX CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and Co-Founder Robert Pines. "We are pleased to partner with Carolina West and look forward to serving their subscribers." About INFONXX INFONXX provides the people, technology and services behind wireless Enhanced Directory Services, featuring such advanced information services as Local and National Directory Assistance with Call Completion, Movie Listings and ShowTimes, Restaurant Listings and Reviews, Real Time Directions and additional enhanced services for major wireless carriers. The company innovated a wireless white pages service called 555-1818, offering carriers solutions for wireless listing clean-up and management, subscriber privacy guarantees, a single access number for all listings. To learn more, visit www.infonxx.com. About Carolina West Wireless A full-service wireless provider, Carolina West Wireless offers wireless telephone and pager service to a local six-county service area in northwestern North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. . Carolina West Wireless is jointly owned by Skyline Telephone Membership Corporation, Surry Telephone Membership Corporation, and Wilkes Telephone Membership Corporation. For more information, visit www.carolinawest.com. |
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