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Press Release -- November 5th, 2013
Source: AT&T
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AT&T Adds First GoPhone Mobile Hotspot to the Nation’s Fastest and Most Reliable 4G LTE Network

Connect Up to 10 Wi-Fi Devices With no Annual Contract

Dallas, Texas, November 05, 2013

AT&T* GoPhone customers can now choose from new data-only plans with the AT&T Unite mobile hotspot from NETGEAR. New and existing AT&T GoPhone customers can enjoy the flexibility of a mobile hotspot and the affordability of a wireless data plan with no annual contract on the nation’s fastest and most reliable 4G LTE network.**

The new plans*** include:

  • 250 MB of data for $15 a week
  • 5 GB of data for $50 a month

AT&T Unite is available beginning Nov. 12 for $99.99 at approximately 1,000 Walmart stores, with no annual contract, credit check or deposit.

“We’re excited to be introducing new data-only plans and adding the first mobile hotspot to our GoPhone lineup,” said Mark Collins, AT&T Mobility senior vice president of data and voice products. “We’re continuing to add more value and options for our customers, and with AT&T Unite, they can make the most of their wireless experience, while accessing the latest technology and network speeds.”

GoPhone customers will have secure mobile Wi-Fi and will be able to connect up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices to AT&T Unite. Additional features include:

  • 2.4-inch touchscreen display
  • Up to 10 hours of battery life
  • Ability to manage connected devices, change network and device settings and block unwanted devices from joining the network.

AT&T has the nation’s fastest and now most reliable 4G LTE network. According to independent third-party data, AT&T has the highest success rate for delivering mobile content across nationwide 4G LTE networks. And AT&T was named America’s fastest 4G LTE network  in PC Magazine’s 2013 Fastest Mobile Networks 30-market study – and also swept the top rankings in all six U.S. regions from coast to coast: Northeast, Southeast, North-Central, South-Central, Northwest and Southwest.****

From the initial purchase to ongoing service interactions, AT&T is focused on providing an unparalleled customer experience.  AT&T was recently recognized with two significant achievements, outperforming competitors for customer service and wireless purchase experience.  J.D. Power awarded AT&T the “Highest Ranked Customer Service Performance Among Full-Service Wireless Providers” and “Highest Satisfaction with the Purchase Experience among Full Service Wireless Providers” in their 2013, Volume 2 studies.

For more information on AT&T GoPhone Mobile Hotspot service, please visit att.com/gomobiledata.

*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.

About AT&T

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T, news, filings) 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 nation’s fastest and most reliable 4G LTE 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 service with the AT&T U-verse® brand. The company’s suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world.

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4G LTE speed claim based on national carriers’ average 4G LTE download speeds. Reliability claim based on data transfer completion rates on nationwide 4G LTE networks. 4G LTE availability varies.

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