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About AT&T Wireless:
- 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.
- AT&T Wireless (NYSE: AWE) is a leading provider of advanced wireless voice and data services for consumers and businesses.
- Took the lead in wireless data by introducing its national EDGE service, the fastest national wireless data service in the United States.
- You can use an AT&T Wireless phone in more countries than any single handset from any other U.S. carrier.
- Multimedia services include wireless email access, text and multimedia messaging services, voice recognition services, mobile news and entertainment services, fleet management and numerous applications to support vertical industries, location-based services, streaming audio and video, and much more.
- 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.
- Formed a distinct business - the subsidiary, Mobile Multimedia Services (MMS), to develop leading-edge mobile multimedia applications for both business and consumer markets.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- AT&T Wireless and its affiliates hold licenses from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to serve 99 percent of the U.S. population.
- Is widely acknowledged as the industry leader in the business marketplace and wireless data services.
- Currently serves 21.980 million consolidated subscribers (as of 12/31/03).
- Put customers first and have a passion to satisfy them all in ways that make their lives more exciting and more complete.
- 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.
- Strategy is to be the pre-eminent company for mobile, voice, and data services in the major markets of North America.
- Over the past four quarters, AT&T Wireless had revenues of nearly $16.6 billion.
- Employs approximately 30,000 people in some 500 locations across the U.S.
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