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Alltel Wireless Debuts EVDO Wireless Broadband Service in St. Clairsville.


High-speed wireless data services cover New Philadelphia New Philadelphia, city (1990 pop. 15,698), seat of Tuscarawas co., E Ohio, on the Tuscarawas River, in a coal and clay area; founded 1804, inc. 1833. Foundry products, machinery, and pottery are made. The Tuscarawas Campus of Kent State Univ. is there. , Marietta and Wheeling, W.Va.;

EVDO technology delivers speeds comparable to cable 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
 

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio St. Clairsville is a city in Belmont County, Ohio in the United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,057 at the 2000 census.  -- Alltel Wireless (NYSE NYSE

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: AT), America's largest network, is now offering Axcess Broadband service See broadband and broadband service provider.  in St. Clairsville St. Clairsville may refer to:
  • St. Clairsville, Ohio
  • St. Clairsville, Pennsylvania
 and surrounding communities, including New Philadelphia, Marietta and Wheeling, W.Va. This next generation EVDO (evolution data optimized) technology 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.

Axcess Broadband makes it easy to surf the Internet, access e-mail and calendars and download large, graphic-rich files while on the go. Using the service, customers can access advanced business, news and entertainment applications from their laptops, smartphones or handsets at average speeds of 400 to 700 Kbps with maximum speeds of up to 2.4 Mbps.

"Alltel Wireless is committed to meeting the growing data needs of our customers," said Karen DelSignore, vice president of business solutions for Alltel Wireless in Ohio and West Virginia. "Axcess Broadband wireless Internet service delivers an unmatched wireless broadband experience that will keep both traveling business professionals and casual users connected with the fastest and most reliable data services."

Alltel began offering Axcess Broadband in Cleveland and Akron in 2005 and recently introduced the service in Youngstown and surrounding communities, including Warren, Boardman, Salem and East Liverpool. Nationally, Alltel has introduced Axcess Broadband in metropolitan areas such as Phoenix, Tampa, Charlotte and Lansing; in smaller cities such as Little Rock, Ark.; Raleigh, N.C., and Savannah Savannah, city, United States
Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789.
, Ga., and in towns such as Grand Haven, Mich.; Dothan, Ala., and Casa Grande, Ariz.

Axcess Broadband is available for $59.99 a month for unlimited use with qualifying voice plans. In addition to supporting a wide range of productivity enhancing business applications, it enables Alltel's Axcess TV, with more than 25 channels, and XM radio, with 20 of the best satellite radio music channels. To experience the high-speed network, customers will need an EVDO-capable handset, such as the silver or fire red MOTORAZR V3m, or a laptop PC data card, such as the Kyocera Passport 1xEVDO PC Card.

For more information on Axcess devices, visit an Alltel Wireless retail store or log on to www.alltel.com.

Alltel is owner and operator of the nation's largest wireless network and has more than 11 million wireless customers.
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