C Spire

C Spire begins rollout of next-generation 5G service in Mississippi

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Friday, October 23, 2020
Telecommunications, Wireless, Mobile telecommunications, Internet of things, 5G, Technology forecasting, C Spire, T-Mobile US

RIDGELAND, Miss., Oct. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- C Spire today began rolling out its game-changing 5G service the next generation of wireless network technology - in the first Mississippi markets with plans to add more areas by the end of this year.

Key Points: 
  • RIDGELAND, Miss., Oct. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- C Spire today began rolling out its game-changing 5G service the next generation of wireless network technology - in the first Mississippi markets with plans to add more areas by the end of this year.
  • The C Spire 5G launch is occurring in conjunction with the launch of the latest new 5G-enabled smartphones available on the market.
  • The rollout is part of the firm's broader efforts to bring consumers and businesses next-generation 5G benefits now and in the future.
  • To learn more about C Spire 5G, go to www.cspire.com/5g .

C Spire shifts implementation of new state technology contract into high gear

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Thursday, September 10, 2020
Broadband, C Spire, Madison County, Mississippi, Internet access, Telecommunications, Economy of the United States, Local loop, Network architecture, Computer networking

JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --C Spire is moving forward with full implementation of a new advanced voice and data contract with the Mississippi Department of Information Technology that promises to transform the state into a 21st century technology powerhouse.

Key Points: 
  • JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --C Spire is moving forward with full implementation of a new advanced voice and data contract with the Mississippi Department of Information Technology that promises to transform the state into a 21st century technology powerhouse.
  • "We're ready to provide next-generation advanced, 21st century technology that relies on fiber-optic infrastructure and ultra-fast, Gigabit speed internet access to meet the growing economic, job and growth needs in the state of Mississippi," said C Spire CEO Hu Meena.
  • C Spire has finalized an eight-year contract with the state for voice and data services, wholesale internet access, hosted Voice over Internet Protocol, long distance services and upgrade and expansion of the state's college and university research network.
  • To learn more about the broader state technology contract and C Spire's efforts to improve the Mississippi Optical Network, visit https://www.cspire.com/cms/business/industries/public-sector/ .

C Spire to bridge digital divide with ultra-fast fiber broadband in parts of four counties

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Broadband, Telecommunications, Local loop, Network architecture, Fiber to the premises, Information and communications technology, C Spire, Madison County, Mississippi, Fiber to the x, Utica, New York, Internet access

"Our current public health crisis has shown that Mississippians are in critical need of fast, reliable, symmetric broadband internet service," said C Spire CEO Hu Meena.

Key Points: 
  • "Our current public health crisis has shown that Mississippians are in critical need of fast, reliable, symmetric broadband internet service," said C Spire CEO Hu Meena.
  • In response, C Spire will install underground fiber infrastructure for dozens of residents in rural Hinds County along Highway 18 southwest of Raymond and northwest of Utica along Highway 27.
  • In Pike County, C Spire will provide fiber access for residents north of Osyka along Highway 51 and west of the town along Highway 584 and Old Mill Road.
  • For more information about C Spire's fiber broadband program, go to www.cspire.com/fiber .

C Spire Business Named One of World's Top Managed Service Providers in 2020

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Business, Articles, Economy, IT service management, Service provider, Voice over IP, Managed services, C Spire

"The MSP 501 leveraged judgement methodology brand-new in 2020 to drill down into not just what makes a big managed service provider, but what makes a great managed service provider.

Key Points: 
  • "The MSP 501 leveraged judgement methodology brand-new in 2020 to drill down into not just what makes a big managed service provider, but what makes a great managed service provider.
  • The MSP 501 list recognizes top managed service providers based on metrics, including recurring revenue, growth and other factors.
  • To learn more about C Spire Business awards and rankings, go to https://www.cspire.com/cms/business/awards/ .
  • C Spire Business is a division of C Spire, a privately held telecommunications and technology company driven to deliver the best experiences in wireless, fiber internet, and business IT solutions such as internet, VoIP, cloud and managed services.

C Spire Business named to CRN's 2020 Fast Growth 150 list

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
C Spire, Madison County, Mississippi, CRN, Science and technology in the United States, Magazines, Economy of the United States

C Spire Business is among an elite group of companies named to this year's list that have generated a combined total revenue of more than $37.8 billion between 2018 and 2019.

Key Points: 
  • C Spire Business is among an elite group of companies named to this year's list that have generated a combined total revenue of more than $37.8 billion between 2018 and 2019.
  • The 2020 Fast Growth 150 list recognizes these companies' extraordinary accomplishments and dedication to the IT channel.
  • A sampling of the 2020 Fast Growth 150 list is featured in the August issue of CRN Magazine or view the complete list at www.crn.com/fastgrowth150 .
  • C Spire Business is a division of C Spire, a Mississippi-based diversified telecommunications and technology services provider.

C Spire begins pre-orders for ultra-fast fiber internet in Jasper and Trussville, Alabama

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
C Spire, Madison County, Mississippi, Pricing, Spire, Economy of the United States

Unlike other internet service providers, C Spire Fiber has no data caps, cancellation fees or long-term contracts and does not use pricing promotions and gimmicks.

Key Points: 
  • Unlike other internet service providers, C Spire Fiber has no data caps, cancellation fees or long-term contracts and does not use pricing promotions and gimmicks.
  • The C Spire division prides itself with its commitment to exact appointment times, world-class customer service and over 99.99 percent reliability.
  • "C Spire Fiber will help us continue to transform our community into a 21st digital powerhouse," he said.
  • For more information about C Spire, visit www.cspire.com or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/cspire or Twitter at www.twitter.com/cspire .

C Spire to start pre-orders for ultra-fast fiber internet in Jasper and Trussville, Alabama

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
C Spire, Madison County, Mississippi, Economy of the United States

RIDGELAND, Miss., July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --News media representatives are invited to attend a virtual press briefing on Thursday, July 16 to announce the start of consumer and business pre-orders for C Spire's ultra-fast, fiber-based Gigabit speed internet and related services in Jasper and Trussville, Alabama.

Key Points: 
  • RIDGELAND, Miss., July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --News media representatives are invited to attend a virtual press briefing on Thursday, July 16 to announce the start of consumer and business pre-orders for C Spire's ultra-fast, fiber-based Gigabit speed internet and related services in Jasper and Trussville, Alabama.
  • C Spire executives will discuss service plans in the two towns and rollout of services in other areas.
  • State and local elected officials and other stakeholders will speak to the importance of broadband infrastructure to the state's economic, education, healthcare and communications needs.

C Spire Business named to CRN's 2020 Solutions Provider 500 list

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
C Spire, Madison County, Mississippi, Telecommunications, Voice over IP, Economy of the United States, Digital technology, Crexendo

A division of C Spire, the Mississippi-based diversified telecommunications and technology services parent company, C Spire Business was included in the annual list under the Solution Provider 500 category for the seventh consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • A division of C Spire, the Mississippi-based diversified telecommunications and technology services parent company, C Spire Business was included in the annual list under the Solution Provider 500 category for the seventh consecutive year.
  • "We're honored to be ranked so highly on this competitive list of solution providers," said Allen McIntosh, general manager for C Spire Business.
  • C Spire Business is a division of C Spire, a Mississippi-based diversified telecommunications and technology services provider.
  • From cloud services to VoIP, C Spire Business engineers work with companies to offer customer inspired IT solutions focused on their needs.

C Spire disrupts wireless market with $45 monthly plan starting with first line

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Thursday, June 11, 2020
Operating systems, Software, World Wide Web, Ridgeland, Mississippi, C Spire, Pricing, Facebook

RIDGELAND, Miss., June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- C Spire, which has a history of shaking up the U.S. wireless industry with game-changing plans, pricing and service, is debuting a new $45 monthly plan starting with the first line that provides unlimited talk, text and 10GB of high-speed data.

Key Points: 
  • RIDGELAND, Miss., June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- C Spire, which has a history of shaking up the U.S. wireless industry with game-changing plans, pricing and service, is debuting a new $45 monthly plan starting with the first line that provides unlimited talk, text and 10GB of high-speed data.
  • "One of the main reasons we developed this plan is because the price you see is rarely the price you pay in wireless today," he added.
  • To learn more about the new "Real Deal" $45 plan starting with one line, visit www.cspire.com/realdeal .
  • For more information about C Spire, visit www.cspire.com or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/cspire or Twitter at www.twitter.com/cspire .

C Spire offers free public safety data priority service for emergency first responders' critical mobile data communications

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Telecommunications, Nationwide Wireless Priority Service, C Spire, 4G, Technology

RIDGELAND, Miss., June 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --With the official start of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season this week, C Spire is offering a free public safety data priority service designed to help local and state emergency first responders send and receive critical mobile data communications during a crisis or natural disaster.

Key Points: 
  • RIDGELAND, Miss., June 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --With the official start of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season this week, C Spire is offering a free public safety data priority service designed to help local and state emergency first responders send and receive critical mobile data communications during a crisis or natural disaster.
  • The free service gives emergency personnel, including state and local government, police, fire and other designated public health and safety professionals, priority data network access on C Spire's 4G LTE network.
  • The feature, which requires individuals to apply at www.cspire.com/publicsafety ,
    C Spire already provides free Wireless Priority Service, a companion service that gives eligible emergency response agencies and personnel a higher priority voice connection to its mobile communications network during a crisis or natural disaster.
  • For more information about Data Priority Service or Wireless Priority Service, contact a C Spire Business client account executive or the Assist for Business Support Center at 1.855.277.4732.