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AT&T EXPANDS 4G LTE COVERAGE TO MORE ORIENT POINT


CUSTOMERS
Additional Cell Site Upgraded to 4G LTE as Part of AT&Ts Project VIP Investment
ORIENT POINT, N.Y., NOV., 5, 2014 As part of its continuing network investment and ongoing 4G
LTE rollout, AT&T* has upgraded a mobile Internet cell site in Orient Point to expand AT&T 4G LTE
coverage for area residents and businesses. New LTE coverage includes the Cross Sound Ferry Dock,
Orient Point County Park, Orient State Parkway, Orient Beach State Park, and Route 24 in the area.
The expansion of 4G LTE wireless network coverage is an incredible benefit for Orient Point
residents, said Matthew Cohen, Esq., Vice President of Government Affairs and Communications,
Long Island Association. This is great news for the economic development for this area of Suffolk
County and for our citizens who depend on their wireless devices for conducting business, gathering
information and staying connected with family and friends.
AT&T has the nations most reliable 4G LTE network.** AT&T 4G LTE is the latest generation of
wireless network technology and provides several benefits for local residents, including faster mobile
Internet speeds up to 10 times faster than 3G, improved performance, reliability and innovative new
4G LTE-compatible devices.***
The new cell site is one part of AT&Ts ongoing efforts to expand 4G LTE coverage and to drive
investment and innovation to deliver the nations best, most advanced mobile Internet experience for
customers. Our goal is for our customers to have an extraordinary experience, and theyll be able to
download, upload, stream and game faster than ever before on our 4G LTE network, said Marissa

Shorenstein, New York President, AT&T. As part of the Suffolk County community, were always
looking for new opportunities to provide enhanced coverage, and our investment in the local wireless
network is another way were accomplishing that.
AT&Ts 4G Network
This launch is part of AT&Ts Project Velocity IP (VIP), a three-year investment plan announced in Fall
2012 to expand and enhance its IP broadband networks. Through this investment, AT&T is supporting
its customers growing desire for high-speed Internet access and new mobile, app and cloud-based
services. As part of Project VIP, AT&T plans to add macro cell sites nationwide by year-end 2015, as
well as deploy small cells and add Distributed Antenna Systems to increase the density of its wireless
network.
AT&Ts innovation and investment has resulted in a nationwide 4G network with ultra-fast speeds and a
consistent user experience.
AT&Ts focus to deliver the best possible mobile Internet experience goes beyond 4G to embrace
additional connection technologies. AT&T operates more than 34,000 AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots at popular
restaurants, hotels, bookstores and retailers and provides access to more than 1 million hotspots
globally through roaming agreements. Most AT&T smartphone customers get access to our entire
national Wi-Fi network at no additional cost, and Wi-Fi usage doesnt count against customers monthly
wireless data plans.****

Over the past six years (2008 to 2013), AT&T invested more than $140 billion into its wireless and
wireline networks, when you combine capital investment and acquisitions of spectrum and wireless
operations. Since 2008, AT&T has invested more capital into the U.S. economy than any other public
company. In a September 2014 report, the Progressive Policy Institute ranked AT&T No. 1 on its list of
U.S. Investment Heroes.

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* AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and
not by AT&T Inc.
** Reliability claim based on analysis of independent third party data re nationwide carriers 4G LTE. LTE is a

trademark of ETSI. 4G LTE not available everywhere.


***Up to 10x claim compares 4G LTE download speeds to industry average 3G download speeds. Learn more
about 4G LTE at att.com/network.
**** A Wi-Fi enabled device required. Other restrictions apply. See www.attwifi.com for details and locations.

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roaming in more countries than any other U.S. based carrier, and offers the most wireless phones that work in the

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