PRINCETON, N.J. (Map) - PRINCETON, N.J., March 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced the activation of a new cell site on the Princeton campus which enhances coverage, capacity and expands the blazing-fast third generation (3G) mobile broadband network in the area.

"The new AT&T cell site should be a benefit to subscribers on campus and in the community. Students should notice an improvement in service almost immediately," said Steven Sather, associate chief information officer and director of support services in the University's Office of Information Technology.

Dan Lafond, vice president and general manager for AT&T's wireless division in New Jersey added, "AT&T is committed to providing subscribers with a top notch network experience each and every time they make a call, send a text message, or surf the Internet on their wireless device. We also have many plans to help college students and teens stick to a budget, including family plans, flexible prepaid options with GoPhone and unlimited text messaging."

Since 2004, AT&T has invested nearly $500 million, adding 200 new cell sites throughout southern New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and Delaware. AT&T also expanded their 3G wireless broadband network in the area, delivering typical download speeds ranging from 600 to 1,400 Kbps. AT&T's 3G customers can quickly access feature-rich wireless content on their 3G handsets, including 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 265 leading U.S. markets today, with plans for more than 80 additional cities to be added in 2008.

To find out more details about AT&T's wireless coverage anywhere in the United States, consumers can go online to the coverage viewer for up-to-date wireless coverage information based on a street address, intersection, ZIP code or even a landmark.

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