Qwest Interprise America
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Qwest Interprise America, Inc. (stylized !NTERPRISE) was created in 1995 to address the advanced data, network integration and interworking needs of large customers.
Products included ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode
,) CPE (Customer-premises equipment
,) Frame Relay
, ISDN, Managed Hosting, Qwest Choice TV
, and DSL marketed as MegaBit Services.
Formerly known as !nterprise America, Inc. and U S WEST !nterprise America, Inc., it was founded under US West
ownership. It also did business as simply !nterprise America.
Upon US West
's acquisition by Qwest
, its name was changed. It was later merged into Qwest Communications Corporation which changed corporate structure in 2010 and is now Qwest Communications Company, LLC.
Products included ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Asynchronous Transfer Mode is a standard switching technique designed to unify telecommunication and computer networks. It uses asynchronous time-division multiplexing, and it encodes data into small, fixed-sized cells. This differs from approaches such as the Internet Protocol or Ethernet that...
,) CPE (Customer-premises equipment
Customer-premises equipment
Customer-premises equipment or customer-provided equipment is any terminal and associated equipment located at a subscriber's premises and connected with a carrier's telecommunication channel at the demarcation point...
,) Frame Relay
Frame relay
Frame Relay is a standardized wide area network technology that specifies the physical and logical link layers of digital telecommunications channels using a packet switching methodology...
, ISDN, Managed Hosting, Qwest Choice TV
Qwest Choice TV
CenturyLink Choice Television was a digital cable provider in Phoenix and Denver and Omaha. The service is delivered over VDSL in the form of IPTV. Qwest is planning to discontinue its Choice services and invest into ADSL2+ and VDSL2 for its high speed Internet infrastructure. New Qwest...
, and DSL marketed as MegaBit Services.
Formerly known as !nterprise America, Inc. and U S WEST !nterprise America, Inc., it was founded under US West
US West
U S WEST, Inc. was one of seven Regional Bell Operating Companies , created in 1983 under the Modification of Final Judgement , a case related to the antitrust breakup of AT&T...
ownership. It also did business as simply !nterprise America.
Upon US West
US West
U S WEST, Inc. was one of seven Regional Bell Operating Companies , created in 1983 under the Modification of Final Judgement , a case related to the antitrust breakup of AT&T...
's acquisition by Qwest
Qwest
Qwest Communications International, Inc. was a large United States telecommunications carrier. Qwest provided local service in 14 western U.S. states: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.On April...
, its name was changed. It was later merged into Qwest Communications Corporation which changed corporate structure in 2010 and is now Qwest Communications Company, LLC.