Ĭ Spire announced a partnership with Alabama Power on Dec. 2019, C Spire launched C Spire Health, a mobile app to provide health care for people in Mississippi, especially those in rural and under served areas, with minor ailments. In 2018, the company purchased Teklinks, based in Birmingham, Alabama, to expand their footprint in the commercial and enterprise business, as well as their geographical footprint in the southeast. The company's wireless division announced on Septemthat it planned on rebranding from Cellular South to C Spire Wireless to be put into effect on September 26 of that year. In 2009, the company purchased Alabama-based Corr Wireless, which expanded its coverage in Alabama and moved it into Georgia for the first time (in 2013 Corr Wireless was subsequently sold to AT&T ). In 2006 the firm opened its first sales center outside of its native network footprint.
In January 2021, the company announced it would be investing US$1 billion over four years to deploy broadband internet to serve more than 200,000 homes and businesses in Mississippi and Alabama and support the expansion of 5G access. Since 1999, C Spire has invested more than US$700 million in its wireless network, including constructing 1,403 cell sites, a high-speed wireless broadband network and a permanent microwave ring for redundancy across the Gulf Coast region.
Ĭ Spire Business offers VoIP business phone systems, cloud services, network solutions, as well as IT hardware and software platforms for businesses.Ĭ Spire is owned by the holding company Telapex, Inc., which also owns Telepak Networks, Inc., and several smaller Mississippi telecoms. C Spire sells plans and devices for prepaid and postpaid customers and was the first wireless carrier to offer free incoming calls to those customers.Ĭ Spire Home Fiber, which launched one of the nation's first Gigabit speed Fiber to the Home efforts in 2013, provides 1,000 Megabits per second residential fiber internet access for thousands of consumers in Mississippi and Alabama. C Spire has customers in Mississippi, the Memphis Metropolitan Area, the Florida Panhandle, and parts of Alabama including Mobile. The unit offers 4G LTE mobile services and is investing for 5G, the next generation of cellular service. C Spire owns and has access to low, mid and high-band wireless spectrum in its primary service areas. The company consists of three business divisions – C Spire Wireless, C Spire Home Fiber, and C Spire Business.Ĭ Spire Wireless operates more than 1,200 cell sites with 9,000 route miles of buried fiber optic cable.
Wireless voice and data, Fiber to the Home, Cloud Services, Managed IT ServicesĬ Spire, formerly known as Cellular South, Inc., is a privately owned technology company headquartered in Ridgeland, Mississippi.
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