is LCI a competitor?
......they seem to be moving quickly overseas and developing intrnet telephony.
Corporate Profile
LCI International, Inc. is one of the nation's premier telecommunications carriers, offering a complete array of voice and data transmission services to residential and business customers and other telecommunications carriers throughout the United States and to more than 230 international locations. With 1997 revenues of $1.6 billion, LCI is among the fastest-growing companies in the industry, and was named during the last year to the Fortune 1,000 and the S&P Midcap 400 Index. Fortune also listed LCI in 1997 as the eighth-fastest growing company in America.
Founded in 1983, LCI International has operations in more than 60 U.S. cities, including its headquarters in McLean, Virginia, regional operations across the country and network control and customer service centers.
Simple, Fair and Inexpensivesm
LCI has maintained its commitment to providing Simple, Fair and Inexpensivesm service to customers -- leading the industry with the introduction of flat rates, rate guarantees and, most recently, one-second or Exact Billingsm. In addition to worldwide long-distance calling for residential and business customers, top LCI services include:
Consumer Long-Distance
Calling cards, prepaid cards and home 800 services
Exact Billingsm and 24-hour customer service, directory assistance and operator services
Business Voice and Data Services
Virtual network services for large multilocation businesses
Data services - frame relay, data private line and Internet
Local telephone service in select U.S. markets
Toll free services, audio conferencing, calling cards and prepaid cards
24-hour operator services, directory assistance, customer and network control services |
