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Alltel (News - Alert) Wireless has become the first carrier to launch broadband Wireless Internet service in South Dakota. The carrier is providing coverage to Pierre, Sioux Falls, Rapid City and several other communities.

 

Jay Ortman, vice president of business solutions for Alltel Wireless in South Dakota expressed his company’s commitment to meet the growing data needs of their customers across South Dakota.

 

Ortman said in a statement that Wireless Internet service delivers an unmatched wireless broadband experience that will keep both traveling business professionals and casual users connected with the fastest and most reliable data services.

 

By using next generation EVDO (evolution data optimized) technology, Wireless Internet provides customers with unlimited wireless access to the Internet at speeds comparable to wired broadband connections such as cable modem or DSL.

 

Alltel is also providing its Wireless Internet service in Aberdeen (News - Alert), Brookings, Huron, Mitchell, Yankton and Watertown in South Dakota. In North Dakota, Alltel’s service is available in Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks and other communities.

 

Through Wireless Internet, users can easily surf the Web, access e-mail and calendars and download large, graphic-rich files while on the go. The service enables customers to access advanced business, news and entertainment applications from their laptops, smartphones or handsets at average speeds of 400 to 700 Kbps with maximum speeds of up to 2.4 Mbps.

 

Alltel Wireless, one of America’s largest network, provides coverage across the country, has more than 12 million wireless customers.

 

Alltel recently announced the availability of HTC Touch smartphone's for their customers at shopalltel.com and Alltel retail stores.

 

 

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