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Cingular Unwraps First Litchfield County Store for the Holidays

    ROCKY HILL, Conn., Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Cingular Wireless, the
nation's largest wireless communications carrier announced today the
opening of its newest Connecticut store in Torrington.
    The store, located at 1931 East Main Street, offers a number of options
for the last minute holiday shopper -- including Cingular's pre-paid
GoPhone, hands-free Bluetooth accessories, phone "bling kits" and ring tone
cards. Cingular stores in Connecticut also offer AT&T high speed Internet
services.
    Cingular Wireless is committed to providing a customer and network
experience second-to-none in the industry. With the recent opening of the
Torrington location, Cingular now has 26 company-owned retail stores
throughout Connecticut. Together with the company's local and national
retailers, there are approximately 230 outlets where customers can shop and
buy Cingular's products and services in the state.
    This year, Cingular invested $25 million in Connecticut and added 47
new cell sites. As result of its merger with AT&T Wireless, Cingular
customers now enjoy the benefit of more than 600 fully-integrated cell
sites statewide.
    About Cingular Wireless
    Cingular Wireless is the largest wireless carrier in the United States,
serving 58.7 million customers. Cingular, a joint venture between 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
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    Kate MacKinnon of Cingular Wireless,
    +1-781-690-5057, or wireless, +1-508-498-5547, or
    kate.mackinnon@cingular.com