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Wireless Phone Users in Downtown Milwaukee Now Experience Even Clearer Reception and Fewer Dropped Calls
MILWAUKEE, April 9, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless has upgraded its
network in downtownMilwaukee to improve indoor coverage for wireless phones
users in the Wisconsin District Center, including the Midwest Airlines Center,
the Arena and Milwaukee Theatre. This enhancement will strengthen phone
reception inside these buildings, enabling more customers to use their
wireless phones concurrently to make calls; send and receive email and text,
picture and video messages; and download games and ringtones while enjoying
clearer reception and fewer dropped calls.
"We recognize the Wisconsin District Center is a major hub for activity in
downtownMilwaukee with all the expos, concerts and sporting events that take
place in the area," said T.J. Fox, president-Wisconsin/Illinois Region,
Verizon Wireless. "This network enhancement reflects our ongoing commitment to
meet the growing needs of our customers who live, work and play in the area
and to provide them with the high quality service they expect from the
nation's most reliable network."
This new cell site in downtownMilwaukee is part of Verizon Wireless'
continual effort to expand coverage, increase capacity and enhance the quality
of its wireless voice and data network inWisconsin and throughout the
country. Since the company was formed in 2000, Verizon Wireless has invested
more than $222 million on improvements to its network inWisconsin to increase
coverage and capacity and to add new services. More than $37 million of this
investment was spent in 2007.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable wireless voice and
data network, serving 65.7 million customers. Headquartered inBasking Ridge,
N.J., with 69,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). For more
information, go to: http://www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request
broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless
operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at
http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.
SOURCE Verizon Wireless
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