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AT&T Expands Wireless Network in Mercer County
GLENMOORE, N.J., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)
today announced the addition of a new cell site inMercer County which
enhances coverage, capacity and expands the high speed third generation (3G)
mobile broadband network inGlenmoore and Cooper's Corner. The new site will
also beef up coverage along Routes 31, 612 and 579 and along Lambertville
Hopewell Turnpike.
"This is a vital and fast growing area ofNew Jersey with tech-savvy
business people, students and residents who need to stay connected," said Dan
Lafond, vice president and general manager for AT&T's wireless division inNew
Jersey. "We're committed to providing customers with a great network
experience every time they make a call, surf the Internet or read e-mail on an
AT&T device."
AT&T plans to invest more than $140 million inNew Jersey this year to
enhance network coverage, capacity and further expand the 3G network. Since
2005, AT&T spent more than $600 million across the Garden State. Using a 3G
handset customers can quickly view videos, games, pictures and the latest
music, entertainment, news and weather available through MEdia Net, the
company's mobile Internet portal. AT&T's 3G network is available in more than
275 markets, with plans to deliver 3G service to nearly 350 markets by the end
of the year.
To find out more details about AT&T's wireless coverage anywhere inMercer
County, New Jersey or anywhere inthe United States, consumers can go online
to AT&T's coverage viewer for up-to-date wireless coverage information based
on a street address, intersection, ZIP code or even a landmark.
About AT&T
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is a premier communications holding company. Its
subsidiaries and affiliates, AT&T operating companies, are the providers of
AT&T services inthe United States and around the world. Among their offerings
are the world's most advanced IP-based business communications services and
the nation's leading wireless, high speed Internet access and voice services.
In domestic markets, AT&T is known for the directory publishing and
advertising sales leadership of its Yellow Pages and YELLOWPAGES.COM
organizations, and the AT&T brand is licensed to innovators in such fields as
communications equipment. As part of its three-screen integration strategy,
AT&T is expanding its TV entertainment offerings. In 2008, AT&T again ranked
No. 1 on Fortune magazine's World's Most Admired Telecommunications Company
list and No. 1 on America's Most Admired Telecommunications Company list.
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Information set forth in this news release contains financial estimates
and other forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and
uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially. A discussion of
factors that may affect future results is contained in AT&T's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. AT&T disclaims any obligation to update or
revise statements contained in this news release based on new information or
otherwise.
SOURCE AT&T Inc.
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