AT&T Launches New Cell Sites and Announces 3G Deployment Plans In Jacksonville

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Jacksonville, North Carolina is about to reap the benefits of a number of new cell phone sites added by AT&T. The company also announced they are also adding 3G to their wireless network, the deployment of which is set to take place before the first quarter of 2008.

“We want to provide the best service possible for all of our customers in Jacksonville, which we consider a major market in the Carolinas,” said Alison Hall, vice president and general manager for the company’s North and South Carolina market. “These new cell sites, along with 3G deployment, help us to provide superior coverage to give customers an ‘invisible wire’ that extends their broadband experience beyond their office or home.”

The new cell sites will be added in the following areas:

– Camp Lejeune, including enhanced in-building coverage for base housing
– Highway 53, from Jacksonville to Burgaw and through Maple Hill
– Highway 210 at Surf City and Topsail Island, south of Jacksonville
– Half Moon, along N.C. 1308 towards Jacksonville

Many communities already have 3G networks through AT&T including Columbia, S.C., Myrtle Beach, S.C., Charlotte, N.C., Raleigh, N.C. and Greensboro, N.C. Add Jacksonville to that growing list..

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