Southernlinc Wireless

SouthernLINC Wireless, a wholly owned subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), is an Atlanta-based regional wireless carrier with network coverage in metro and rural areas of Alabama, Georgia, southeast Mississippi and northwest Florida. SouthernLINC Wireless bundles multiple communication options, including Push To Talk (PTT) two-way radio, cellular service, wireless Internet access, wireless data, and text and picture messaging, into one hand-held device. Southern Company is a leading U.S. producer of electricity with nearly 4.4 million customers and more than 42,000 megawatts of generating capacity. Built to meet the communications needs of Southern Company’s local power companies – Alabama Power, Georgia Power, Mississippi Power and Gulf Power – the SouthernLINC Wireless network was designed to provide reliable, private communications throughout the company’s Regional Calling Area. SouthernLINC Wireless began offering commercial service in February 1996; moreover, Southern Company and its subsidiaries have been serving the Southeast for more than 100 years. The word LINC, fixed in the company name, stands for Long-range Integrated Network Communications.

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