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About AT&T Wireless:
- AT&T Wireless (NYSE: AWE) is a leading provider of advanced wireless voice and data services for consumers and businesses.
- You can use an AT&T Wireless phone in more countries than any single handset from any other U.S. carrier.
- Over the past four quarters, AT&T Wireless had revenues of nearly $16.6 billion.
- AT&T Wireless and its affiliates hold licenses from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to serve 99 percent of the U.S. population.
- Employs approximately 30,000 people in some 500 locations across the U.S.
- Became the first company to introduce the next generation of wireless services in the U.S. with the launch of GSMTm/GPRS in Seattle, Washington.
- Is creating global solutions to meet our customers' needs wherever they go. The goal is nothing less than to offer the best international service of any U.S. wireless company.
- Took the lead in wireless data by introducing its national EDGE service, the fastest national wireless data service in the United States.
- Through roaming agreements and affiliates, GSM/GPRS service is now available to more than 250 million people in the United States and available in more than 130 countries for voice calling and some 45 countries for data services.
- Strategy is to be the pre-eminent company for mobile, voice, and data services in the major markets of North America.
- Operating one of the largest digital wireless networks in North America and the fastest nationwide wireless data network in the United States, we provide our customers with high-quality mobile wireless communications service in the U.S. and internationally.
- Put customers first and have a passion to satisfy them all in ways that make their lives more exciting and more complete.
- Formed a distinct business - the subsidiary, Mobile Multimedia Services (MMS), to develop leading-edge mobile multimedia applications for both business and consumer markets.
- Operates one of the largest wireless networks in the United States, offering digital voice services in each of the top 50 markets and wireless data services in over 6,500 cities and towns across the country.
- Envisions a world where wireless seamlessly and simply connects us to the people, information, and things we care about most, enabling us to be simultaneously connected and free.
- In conjunction with our affiliates and roaming partners, wireless voice services are currently available in more than 7,700 cities across the United States and Canada.
- Is now widely recognized as the industry leader in wireless data services for consumers and businesses. In January 2004, the company's previous year.
- Internationally, customers on our WorldConnect service enjoy voice coverage to more than 130 countries, and data service in some 45 countries across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia.
- Currently serves 21.980 million consolidated subscribers (as of 12/31/03).
- Is widely acknowledged as the industry leader in the business marketplace and wireless data services.
- Employees of thousands of companies of all sizes benefit from its innovative voice and data services, from small, home-based ventures to nine out of 10 of the Fortune 100 firms and 70 percent of the Fortune 500 list.
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