The 5 Most Important Telecommunications Companies

Telecommunications Companies have a significant participation in the value of world production, which represents approximately 7%.

They are responsible for providing products and services on the Internet, Telephony, Pay TV, Equipment, Software, Communication Systems and devices.

It is a sector of the economy characterized by constant innovations, advances and technological developments. Great efforts and resources are used in permanent improvements that mean better products that can be accessed more and more easily.

They are the companies responsible for keeping the world connected and communicated in a constant exchange of information.

It is one of the most important areas that is a great boost for all our development initiatives and undertakings .

A very sensitive part that keeps us in touch with the most current events and that defines our way of seeing the world in many ways.

The 5 Most Important Telecommunications Companies

In this article I have made a brief description of those that I consider most important to know a little more about these companies that, in one way or another, have so much effect on our lives. In no particular order I summarize them below:

    1. AT&T

The American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Originally founded as the Bell Telephone Company by Alexander Graham Bell is one of the largest fixed and mobile phone providers in the United States.

It has been a pioneer in opening and conquering new markets even outside its borders thanks to its innovative, reliable and high quality products. They are leaders recognized worldwide for driving continuous improvements in the communications and entertainment industry.

Its main services are based on:

• To be global providers of IP-based Communications services for Companies.
• Access to 3G and 4G LTE speeds.
• They have the largest mobile phone coverage in the United States offering the most phones that work in more countries.
• They offer access to more than 1 million hot spots such as restaurants, bookstores, and hotels around the world through international roaming agreements.
• Subscription TV with multiple features and capabilities available for your TV, Smartphone, Tablet and online with the advantage of a wireless receiver.

    2. DEUTSCHE TELEKOM

It is the largest telecommunications company in Europe . It is based in Bonn, Germany.

It brings together 4 subsidiaries in charge of all areas of the company:

• T-Home , aimed at private customers, offers fixed and mobile telephone services, broadband internet and subscription television services through IPTV.
• T-Systems , offers services to the government sector and companies.
• T-Mobile , in charge of international mobile phone service.
• T-Online , provides Internet service to small businesses.

Deutsche Telekom also has significant stakes in telecommunications companies in Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia and other European countries.

    3.  VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.

It is a global telecommunications company initially founded as Bell Atlantic based in New York, United States. It provides broadband, mobile and fixed line communication services for private, business and government customers.

• It operates one of the largest 3G and 4G LTE networks in the United States and provides integrated services to customers in more than 150 countries.
• Advanced broadband network in the United States. Fiber optic Internet for high speeds, high quality reliable connections and rich interactive services.
• Portfolio of most advanced Devices and Smartphones in the main operating systems.
• Global data services in hundreds of international destinations.
• Data centers, including managed hosting and colocation centers around the world.
• It offers one of the largest TV subscription networks with more than 130 channels in high definition and more than 485 channels with mobile capabilities. Buy or rent thousands of movie titles and TV shows on demand through its many services.

    4. NTT COMMUNICATION

NTT Communications Corporation based in Tokyo, Japan is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world. It has more than 30 companies in the Asia-Pacific region, Europe and the Americas . It has subsidiaries and offices in 120 cities in 42 countries / regions.

This company provides network management, security and service solutions for consumers, businesses and governments consisting of:

• Public and Private “Cloud” Services.
• Data Center Services.
• Network Services; Data network, Traffic network IP, Monitoring and Management.
• Voice and video communications services.
• Application Services.
• Managed Security Services.
• Operation management.

    5. TELEPHONE

Telefónica SA is a multinational telecommunications company based in Madrid, Spain.

With a presence in Europe and Latin America. It has a customer base of more than 313 million in 2014 distributed in 24 countries.

It provides fixed and mobile telephony, broadband Internet, digital television, data transmission, content and media services. It offers its products and services under the following trademarks:

• Movistar ; is the brand with which it operates in Spain and Latin America
• O2 ; is the name under which it operates in the rest of Europe.
• I live ; Through this name it offers its services in Brazil.
• Terra ; is the Internet portal that offers the offer of services and content for Spain and Latin America.