AirTouch Cellular Expands Digital Service to Sun Valley, Idaho.Business Editors SUN VALLEY, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 7, 2000 AirTouch Cellular has expanded its digital service and now offers digital coverage in Sun Valley, Idaho <includeonly></includeonly> Sun Valley is a city and affluent resort community in the central part of the U.S. state of Idaho, adjacent to the city of Ketchum in Blaine County. . &uot;AirTouch already provides analog and digital service throughout the Boise area, and now more Idaho customers will have access to the benefits of our digital service and features,&uot; said Larry Flynn, market manager for AirTouch in Sun Valley. &uot;People use wireless phones to increase their personal safety and to balance their personal and professional lives,&uot; said Flynn. &uot;The expansion of digital in Sun Valley provides customers with benefits like enhanced call quality, longer battery life and superior call privacy all backed by AirTouch's commitment to superior 24-hour customer service.&uot; A variety of new simplified digital calling plans are now available to Sun Valley digital users, including AirTouch's affordable new National Calling Plan that eliminates domestic long distance and roaming The ability to use a communications device such as a cellphone or PDA and be able to move from one cell or access point to another without losing the connection. charges and allows AirTouch Digital customers to take their included anytime minutes with them throughout the U.S. AirTouch's Statewide Toll and Roaming calling plan features no roaming or outgoing long distance charges within the state of Idaho for one monthly fee. In order to enjoy the benefits of AirTouch Digital, customers will need to use dual-mode CDMA/analog phones available to AirTouch customers from Qualcomm, Audiovox and Samsung. Customers can find these phones and sign up for AirTouch calling plans at any participating authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: dealer or by calling 1-800-AIRTOUCH. AirTouch serves more than 9 million U.S. cellular U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) is a super-regional cellular telephone provider, serving 5.8 million customers in 189 markets in 26 U.S. states. The company was created in 1983 as a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Since April 2000, John E. and PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. customers on a proportionate pro·por·tion·ate adj. Being in due proportion; proportional. tr.v. pro·por·tion·at·ed, pro·por·tion·at·ing, pro·por·tion·ates To make proportionate. basis. Its ventures operate in 25 states and 22 of the top 30 U.S. markets. For more information, visit the AirTouch web site at www.airtouch.com. AirTouch is part of Vodafone AirTouch Plc, the world's largest wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. firm, based in the United Kingdom. |
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