AT&T

• AT&T is the largest providerof both local and long distance telephone service in the United States, and also serves digital subscriber line. AT&T is the largset provider of wireless service in the United States, with over 77 million wireless customer, and more than 150 million as a total of customers.

It was formed in 2005 when "Baby Bell" SBC Communicaton Inc. had purchased former "Ma Bell". That is when the newly merged company took on the iconic AT&T moniker and T stock-trading Symbol.

AT&T was honored at the 2008 Technology & Engineering Emmy Award of development of coaxial cable techology as well as for staying true to its promise of "connection people."