Unparalleled Network

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Only AT&T offers government users access to both the largest domestic mobile GSM network and access to our global GSM partners, for the largest wireless data and voice communications trusted by over 3.3 billion customers worldwide.

Government users can take full advantage of:

• The nation’s fastest 3G network, with typical download speed ranges between 700 Kbps – 1.7 Mbps and typical upload speed ranges between 500 Kbps – 1.2 Mbps.* With 342 Major Metro markets and counting, AT&T provides high-speed broadband coverage where customers need it.
• Best coverage of any carrier worldwide, AT&T has the broadest international coverage of any U.S. wireless carrier - giving customers the ability to make calls on six continents and in more than 200 countries - with wireless data-roaming in 160 countries, including over 65 for 3G. AT&T has deployed technologies on the GSM family of technologies including GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA and HSUPA. Over 3.3 billion people worldwide subscribe to services on the GSM family of technologies - this represents nearly 88% of global mobile customers.
• Exceptional National coverage, with over 74.9 million customers accessing our voice and data network in 17,000 cities, across 40,000 miles of highway with nearly 50,000 cell sites.
• Over 81,000 Wi-Fi hotspots, including over 22,000 U.S. hotspots, at locations like: Starbucks and McDonald restaurants, major airports, Barnes and Noble book stores and more. In addition, we have over 58,000 international hotspots in 78 countries.
• AT&T has the most world phones, with over 40 different quad-band world devices, more than any U.S. carrier, including several that work in Japan and South Korea, where 3G runs on 2100 MHz frequency.
• AT&T provides large variety of device choices, GSM 3G HSPA devices have enjoyed over a 150% annual growth in the last few years, with over 300 phones and media players available, 200 different type of data cards and over 100 embedded laptops.
• The largest mobile-to-mobile calling community, with unlimited calling among AT&T wireless users—more than 74 million subscribers and growing.
• EDGE Network, AT&T has the largest GSM national high-speed wireless data network. EDGE is available to more than 300 million people in over 17,000 municipalities and along nearly 40,000 miles of highways. Typical downlink throughput ranges from 70 Kbps to 135 Kbps.

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