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ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Cingular Wireless cell site on Morgan Alderman Road in the town of Mims is expanding coverage in Volusia and Seminole counties. The new site is located on the Volusia/Seminole County border and is providing connecting coverage on State Highway 46 between the towns of Geneva and Mims. It is one of 16 new Cingular cell sites to be built in West, Central and North Florida before year's end. Cingular, the nation's largest wireless carrier, has invested more than $340 million in the Florida network alone this year building new cell sites, adding generators, completing the integration of the former AT&T Wireless and Cingular networks, and rolling out its ultra fast 3G network, which provides average mobile data connections between 400-700 kilobits per second on the downlink and bursts to more than a megabit per second. About Cingular Wireless Cingular Wireless is the largest wireless carrier in the United States, serving 58.7 million customers. Cingular, a joint venture of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and BellSouth Corporation (NYSE:BLS), has the largest digital voice and data network in the nation -- the ALLOVER(TM) network -- and the largest mobile-to-mobile community of any national wireless carrier. Cingular is a leader in third generation wireless technology. Its 3G network is the first widely available service in the world to use HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) technology. Cingular is the only U.S. wireless carrier to offer Rollover(r), the wireless plan that lets customers keep their unused monthly minutes. Details of the company are available at http://www.cingular.com/. Get Cingular Wireless press releases emailed to you automatically. Sign up at http://cingular.mediaroom.com/. DATASOURCE: Cingular Wireless CONTACT: Kelly Layne Starling, office, +1-561-775-4259, or wireless, +1-561-301-1414, for Cingular Wireless Web site: http://www.cingular.com/ http://cingular.mediaroom.com/

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