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AT&T EXPANDS NATIONS LARGEST 4G NETWORK TO LAKE GEORGE AREA


New Cell Site Activated as Part of Ongoing AT&T Investment in Local Wireless Network PILOT KNOB, N.Y., MAR., 26, 2013 The nations largest 4G network just got larger for customers in the Lake George area. AT&T* has activated an additional new 4G mobile Internet cell site that will enhance existing 4G coverage for area residents and businesses and provide speeds up to four times faster than 3G.** Customers can now enjoy 4G speeds in Pilot Knob, along Route 32 (Pilot Knob Road) on the eastern shore of Lake George, across the lake and also on Route 9N (Lake Shore Drive) along the western shore between Washington and Warren Counties. AT&T customers have access to the nations largest 4G network, covering more than 285 million people and now 3,000 more 4G cities and towns than Verizon.*** The 4G expansion is part of AT&Ts continuing network investment to support the growing demand for mobile devices, apps and faster mobile Internet speeds. Demand for wireless speed is growing rapidly, and we are excited to bring these super-fast speeds to the community in Endicott and Endwell, said Marissa Shorenstein, president, AT&T New York. Investments in the local mobile network also help to create economic opportunities for consumers and small businesses throughout Broome County.

From 2010 to 2012, AT&T invested more than $1.4 billion in its New York wireless and wireline networks with a focus on expanding 4G LTE mobile Internet coverage and enhancing the overall performance of its networks. AT&T has deployed two compatible 4G technologies to deliver more speed to more smartphone customers, which means AT&T customers can get 4G speeds on 4G HSPA+, unlike competitors, where smartphone customers fall back to slower 3G technologies when outside of LTE coverage. AT&Ts Project Velocity IP is a strategic plan to invest $14 billion over the next three years to expand its wireless and wireline IP broadband networks. As part of Project Velocity IP, AT&Ts 4G LTE network is expected expand to cover 300 million people by year-end 2014, and its wireline IP network is expected to extend to 57M customer locations, covering 75% of locations in AT&Ts wireline service area by year-end 2015.
Find More Information Online: Web Site Links: AT&T News AT&T Wireless AT&T 4G Network Related Releases: AT&T Invested more than $1.4 Billion in New York from 2010 to 2012 to Enhance Speeds, Reliability and Performance for Customers AT&T bring Mobile Internet Network to Saratoga and Washington Counties Related Media Kits: AT&T Network News AT&T Mobile Devices

Related Materials: Infographic: AT&T 4G Evolution Video: 4G LTE and HSPA+ Coverage Video: AT&T 4G Network Speeds Video: AT&T 4G Shopping Tips Video: AT&T 4G Faster Mobile Internet Experience Infographic: 2011 Network Investment

*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. **4G speeds not available everywhere. Learn more at att.com/network. Claim compares 4G download speeds to industry average 3G download speeds.4G compatible device and data plan required. ***Comparison based on U.S. cities and towns with 4G coverage. ****Access includes AT&T Wi-Fi Basic. A Wi-Fi enabled device required. Other restrictions apply. See www.attwifi.com for details and locations. About AT&T AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a premier communications holding company and one of the most honored companies in the world. Its subsidiaries and affiliates AT&T operating companies are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and

internationally. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nations largest 4G network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet, voice and cloud-based services. A leader in mobile Internet, AT&T also offers the best wireless coverage worldwide of any U.S. carrier, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV services under the AT&T U-verse and AT&T DIRECTV brands. The companys suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http://www.att.com/aboutus or follow our news on Twitter at @ATT, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/att and YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/att. 2013 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. 4G not available everywhere. AT&T, the AT&T logo and all other marks contained herein are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property and/or AT&T affiliated companies. All other marks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.

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