Alltel Wireless Brings 'Business Forums' to Markets across Country to Educate about Wireless Broadband, Data Services and More.Local Businesses Get Inside Peek at Products That Can Improve Their Bottom Line LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Alltel Wireless (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AT), America's largest network, today announced the launch of the Alltel Wireless Business Forum series. The series begins Oct. 19 in Little Rock, and will allow local businesses to learn how Alltel's business services, including the high-speed Axcess Broadband network, can improve efficiencies and boost their bottom line. Events are planned in Arizona, Nebraska, New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). , West Virginia West Virginia, E central state of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), and Kentucky and, across the Ohio R., Ohio (W). Facts and Figures Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop. and Wisconsin through November. Many of Alltel's corporate partners, including Motorola, Qualcomm, Kyocera, Research in Motion (RIM), Nortel, Palm and LG, also will be present at the events to display their latest products, services and innovations. Each day-long event will feature speakers detailing cutting-edge mobility products and services and will provide hands-on experience with the latest wireless products now available and coming soon. Products on display will include those providing wireless Internet access See how to access the Internet. (Axcess Broadband), wireless e-mail and personal information management (documents, calendar, contacts, memos and tasks), fleet management, retail point-of-sale solutions, public safety and emergency response applications, healthcare/patient care applications, personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. software content and more. "With the business environment changing at an ever increasing pace, it is crucial that decision makers know how to use the latest advancements in wireless technology that enhance profits and increase productivity," said Elisabeth Owen, president of business solutions at Alltel Wireless. "Alltel has assembled an incredible line-up of partners to bring their latest offerings directly to businesses across the country. The Alltel Business Forums are a unique and easy way to learn about the products and services that can help improve businesses of all sizes." Attendees are eligible to receive a free EVDO (evolution data optimized) card and a free 30 day trial of Alltel's Axcess Broadband service See broadband and broadband service provider. . The service, available in over a dozen select markets across the country, provides customers with unlimited wireless access to the Internet at speeds comparable to wired broadband connections such as cable modem cable modem Modem used to convert analog data signals to digital form and vise versa, for transmission or receipt over cable television lines, especially for connecting to the Internet. or DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary . Alltel plans to launch Axcess Broadband in numerous additional cities across the country, giving it one of the largest EVDO footprints of any U.S. carrier. Space at the forums is limited to area businesses. For more information, please e-mail corp.corporate.communications@alltel.com. Upcoming Alltel Business Forums include: * Little Rock, Ark. (10/19) * Appleton, Wis. (10/24) * St. Clairsville St. Clairsville may refer to:
* Omaha, Neb. (11/2) * Phoenix, Ariz. (11/7) * Farmington, N.M. (11/9) Alltel is owner and operator of the nation's largest wireless network and has more than 10 million wireless customers. Alltel, NYSE: AT www.alltel.com |
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