AT&T (T) Bolsters Maryland/D.C./Baltimore Area with $82 Million Investment

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In the first half of 2012, AT&T (NYSE: T) invested $82 million in its Maryland wireless and wired networks. Network upgrades include activation of new cell sites or towers to improve network coverage, deploying faster connections to enable 4G speeds, and adding spectrum capacity to support additional traffic.

First-half upgrade highlights include:

Expansion of 4G LTE in the suburbs of Washington, DC and Baltimore, further expanding the LTE footprint in Montgomery, Prince George's, Anne Arundel and Baltimore Counties

Addition of network capacity; Deployment of two cell-on-wheels (COWs); and deployment of new Wi-Fi hot spots and backbone network connections.

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