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MINOT, N.D., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for advanced mobile devices and applications, AT&T* today announced the activation of a new cell site in Minot, North Dakota, that will enhance coverage for area residents and businesses. With mobile broadband speeds, AT&T customers can surf the Web, download files faster, and enjoy the very latest interactive mobile applications. "We're delighted that AT&T has...
RAPID CITY, S.D., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for advanced mobile devices and applications, AT&T* today announced the activation of three new mobile broadband cell sites throughout the Rapid City-area and Western South Dakota, that will enhance coverage for area residents and businesses. With mobile broadband speeds, AT&T customers can surf the Web, download files faster, and enjoy the very latest interactive...
ATHENS, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network in portions of Athens County. Consumer Advantages The new cell site provides increased wireless voice and 3G data along State Route 682 southwest of the Ohio University campus. This site is designed to provide increased capacity in the area and will cover the southwest portions of the campus, as well...
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y.. Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless is investing in Orange County and expanding its local coverage with a new cell site in Harriman. The new site improves coverage and capacity in the Village of Harriman along Route 17 from Averill Avenue to Industrial Park Road. This cell site also improves capacity on the NYS Thruway (Exit 16) at the Route 6/Route 17 interchange. In addition, this cell site improves capacity in the Village of Central Valley and the Woodbury...
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless has installed a temporary cell site -- called a COLT, or Cell On Light Truck -- near The Ohio State University's Ohio Stadium to provide additional network capacity just in time for football season. The site will increase capacity in the southern portion of the stadium and the area immediately outside the stadium. A COLT is a fully functional, mobile cell site that enhances wireless capacity in a given area, thereby enabling...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Sept. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless has installed a temporary cell site--called a COW, or Cell On Wheels--near Penn State University's Beaver Stadium to provide additional 3G network coverage and calling capacity just in time for football season. The site will enhance coverage in the north and east area outside Beaver Stadium including the RV parking lot. This service enhancement means more customers attending home football games can use their wireless phones...
GALION, Ohio, Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network in portions of Crawford, Morrow and northeastern portions of Marion County. Consumer Advantages The new cell site provides increased wireless voice and 3G data at the intersection of state routes 288 and 100, along State Route 309 and in the town of Iberia. Additional coverage includes: North from West...
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless ranked highest among all other national wireless providers in Southwest region in the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Wireless Network Quality Performance Study(SM), Volume 2, issued today. The Southwest region includes Missouri and four other states: Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. "The great Verizon Wireless lineup of devices, from smartphones and tablets to netbooks and hotspots, are all powered and backed by our network,"...
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's wireless and wireline operations teams from Florida to Maine are completing the many tasks necessary to prepare for Hurricane Irene, which continues to push toward the East Coast. Verizon's Business Continuity and Emergency Management team has activated its National Emergency Coordination Center, which enables Verizon executives to quickly deploy recovery efforts on their networks during emergency situations. Verizon's wireless...
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless ranked highest among all other national wireless providers in the Mid-Atlantic Region, which includes Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, in J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Wireless Network Quality Performance Study(SM), Volume 2, issued today. "The great Verizon Wireless lineup of devices, from smartphones and tablets to netbooks and hotspots, are all powered and backed by our network," said Philadelphia Tri-State Region...
