AT&T today announced it has invested nearly $225 million in its wireless and wired networks in New York in the first half of 2013.
The investments included deployment of new macro-cell sites, small cells, and distributed-antenna systems across the state as a part of AT&T’s Project Velocity IP, a three-year investment plan announced in 2012 to expand and enhance its IP (Internet protocol) broadband networks.
The company also expanded and enhanced its 4G LTE (long-term evolution) network, which provides “ultra-fast,” mobile-Internet speeds, and deployed new Wi-Fi hot spots, AT&T said in a news release.
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Network upgrades completed so far this year in New York include 4G LTE launches and expansions in Auburn, Binghamton, Cortland, Ithaca, Seneca Falls, Syracuse, and Watertown.
The 2013 year-to-date network investment builds on the more than $1.4 billion that AT&T has invested in its New York wireless and wired networks from 2010 through 2012, the company added.
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