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AT&T Unveils Embedded Netbook and Laptop Offers Targeted at Small Businesses

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:31:00 GMT

Contrary to conventional wisdom, netbooks aren't just for consumers. AT&T today announced another way for small businesses to enjoy access to the nation's fastest 3G network in 350 major U.S. metropolitan areas.

AT&T Announces Dallas Company to Upfit Vehicles with Alternative-Fuel Technology

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:44:00 GMT

AT&T today joined Dallas-based BAF Technologies to announce that conversion of vehicles purchased by AT&T to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is underway. BAF Technologies, the premier provider of natural gas vehicle upfits, will convert 600 Ford E-Series vans to CNG technology in 2009.

AT&T Tees Off the National with 2,500 Calling Card Donation and Cell Phone for Soldiers Drive to Benefit Armed Forces

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:01:00 GMT

AT&T is teeing off the annual AT&T National Golf Tournament with new ways for golf fans to get in on the action, keep connected and honor the men and women in the Armed Forces while benefiting the Tiger Woods Foundation.

AT&T and TDC Build Alliance to Deliver Comprehensive 'Local To Global' Services in Nordics

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:40:00 GMT

AT&T and TDC today announced an agreement to jointly develop and deploy global service bundles and networking solutions for multinational companies, either headquartered or doing business in the Nordics, a region considered to be among the most technologically advanced and competitive in the world.

AT&T Wins American Business Award for Information Technology Department of the Year

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:01:00 GMT

AT&T today announced that its Information Technology Organization was named "Information Technology Department of the Year" at the 2009 American Business Awards ceremony, held June 22 in New York City.

AT&T Honored as a 2009 Best Diversity Company by the Readers of Diversity/Careers Magazine

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:20:00 GMT

AT&T today announced that it has been recognized by the readers of Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology as a 2009 Best Diversity Company. In this annual Best Diversity Practices survey, one hundred companies, government agencies, and other organizations employing technical professionals were honored from a field of hundreds of corporations and agencies.

AT&T Launches the Women of Color Businesses (WOCB) Growth Initiative at the WBENC National Conference in San Francisco

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:03:00 GMT

AT&T today announced that it is launching a year-long initiative that will mentor and coach a pilot group of small, women-owned business owners. The initiative was unveiled at the Women's Business Enterprise National Council's (WBENC) Women in Business conference: "The Bridge to Quality" in San Francisco, CA, where AT&T is a major sponsor. This annual national conference and business fair is the largest event of its kind in the nation for women's business enterprises (WBEs).

AT&T to Offer iPhone 3G S on June 19

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:48:00 GMT

AT&T* today announced it will offer Apple iPhone 3G S, the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet, in its retail and online stores beginning June 19. In addition, the company today will begin selling iPhone 3G starting at $99 for new and qualifying subscribers. AT&T offers the nation's fastest 3G network and the best worldwide coverage of any U.S. carrier.

AT&T Reaffirms Wireless Financial Guidance for 2009

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:07:00 GMT

AT&T today announced it will begin selling iPhone 3G S for $199 (16GB) and $299 (32GB) and iPhone 3G starting at $99 (8GB) to new and qualifying customers who sign up for a 2-year service commitment with voice and data plans. Customers will be able to purchase iPhone 3G at its new price through AT&T's company-owned retail stores beginning at approximately 5 p.m. ET today and at www.att.com/iPhone later this evening. iPhone 3G S is available for preordering today and will be in stores on June 19.

AT&T Recognized by CIO Magazine as CIO 100 Award Honoree

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:32:00 GMT

AT&T today announced that it has been named a recipient of the 2009 CIO 100 award, presented by IDG's CIO magazine. The 22nd annual CIO 100 program recognizes organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology.

AT&T Names Esther Lee Senior Vice President Brand Marketing and Advertising

Fri, 29 May 2009 13:06:00 GMT

AT&T today announced the appointment of Esther Lee as senior vice president-Brand Marketing and Advertising, AT&T Operations, Inc. In this newly created position, Lee will oversee all brand marketing and advertising creative and media strategy for the world's largest telecom company.

Call Canada for Less with AT&T Canada Plan

Thu, 28 May 2009 14:30:00 GMT

O AT&T! Long distance wireless calls to Canada are more affordable for AT&T customers with the AT&T Canada plan. AT&T announced that it has lowered the per-minute-rate for calls placed from the United States to Canada from 19 cents to nine cents.

AT&T to Deliver 3G Mobile Broadband Speed Boost

Wed, 27 May 2009 09:30:00 GMT

AT&T today announced plans to upgrade the nation's fastest 3G network to deliver considerably faster mobile broadband speeds. The network upgrades are slated to begin later this year, with completion expected in 2011.

AT&T Honored as One of the 10 Best Corporations for Veteran-Owned Businesses

Thu, 21 May 2009 11:01:00 GMT

AT&T today announced that it has been recognized as one of the 10 Best Corporations for Veteran-Owned Businesses by the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) for its unwavering commitment to including disabled-veteran-owned firms in its supply chain.

Share the Gift of Text and Touch with the LG Xenon from AT&T

Thu, 14 May 2009 09:30:00 GMT

Just in time for parents looking to upgrade their recent graduates' mobile phone, AT&T is offering a limited time, buy one, get one free after mail-in rebate promotion for the LG Xenon. As seen on the popular MTV series "The Phone", executive produced by Justin Timberlake, the LG Xenon, available only through AT&T, includes a stylish touch screen, a side-sliding full keyboard, instant messaging, mobile e-mail and AT&T Navigator.

AT&T Appoints First Chief Sustainability Officer

Thu, 14 May 2009 08:30:00 GMT

AT&T today announced the appointment of Charlene Lake as senior vice president public affairs and chief sustainability officer. In this capacity, Lake will lead AT&T's efforts to achieve a wide range of specific, sustainable business objectives, working with the Public Policy Committee of the Board of Directors, the Chairman's office, and AT&T's executive management team to further integrate sustainable business practices across AT&T and its supply chain.

AT&T outlines last, best and final offer to Communication Workers of America District 6/Southwest Region

Wed, 13 May 2009 09:46:00 GMT

After months of negotiations, AT&T has provided a last, best and final offer for contracts covering Core wireline employees in the Southwest Region (Communications Workers of America District 6). The district comprises the states of Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas and Texas.

AT&T Honors Suppliers for Outstanding Performance

Wed, 13 May 2009 08:30:00 GMT

AT&T today announced the 2009 AT&T Supplier Award winners, who are being recognized for their outstanding performance and service to AT&T affiliates during the past year.

AT&T, NEC, and Corning Researchers Complete another Record- Breaking Fiber Capacity Test

Mon, 11 May 2009 10:01:00 GMT

AT&T, NEC Corporation of America and Corning Incorporated today presented the results of another record-setting optical fiber transmission capacity test, using emerging network technologies to transmit data at 114 Gigabits per second over each of 320 separate optical channels on a single, 580-kilometer optically amplified link, resulting in a total bandwidth capacity of 32 Terabits per second.

AT&T Agrees to Sell Certain Centennial Communications Corp. Assets to Verizon Wireless

Fri, 08 May 2009 19:35:00 GMT

AT&T today announced a definitive agreement with Verizon Wireless to sell certain wireless assets of Centennial Communications Corp. to Verizon Wireless for $240 million. The transaction is contingent on completion of AT&T's acquisition of Centennial.