Connect on the Go with New AT&T USBConnect Force 4G

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Connect on the Go with New AT&T USBConnect Force 4G

USB Modem Debuts at No Cost with Contract July 17

DALLAS, July 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

Key Facts

    --  Customers can purchase the USBConnect Force 4G* at no cost with a
        two-year agreement starting July 17** at AT&T***.
    --  Customers who prefer a pre-paid DataConnect Pass can choose the
        USBConnect Force 4G for $89.99 and can choose data plan options via a
        built-in activation process.
    --  Expandable memory slot supports microSD cards up to 32 GB.
    --  Unlimited Wi-Fi access to more than 24,000 AT&T Hot Spots, with a
        qualifying domestic data plan.
    --  Data roaming services (email and Web browsing) available in more than
        200 countries.

Customer Benefits

Developed by Huawei, the AT&T USBConnect Force 4G connects your laptop to the nation's fastest mobile broadband network, allowing customers to access email, browse the Internet, download presentations, attachments and more when they're on the go.

Customers simply plug the AT&T USBConnect Force 4G into a USB port on a laptop and follow the intuitive installation instructions to get started whether activating a prepaid DataConnect Pass or after signing up for a post-paid plan. In addition to 4G speeds and an expandable memory slot, the device supports unlimited Wi-Fi usage on the entire national AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spot network with a qualifying domestic data plan****.  AT&T customers traveling abroad also enjoy data services in more than 200 countries*****.

Available Data Plans

With a two-year agreement, customers can access 5G of data for $50/month.  Prepaid customers can choose one of the following DataConnect Pass packages with no long-term contract.

    --  Day: $15 for 100MB
    --  Week: $30 for 300MB
    --  Month: $50 for 1GB

The data package purchased can only be used for the corresponding duration associated with that value. Customers can pay with credit, debit or a refill card depending on their preference*****.

Quotes

"The AT&T USBConnect Force 4G is a very affordable option for customers who want to quickly access the Internet while they're mobile," said Mike Woodward, vice president, Mobile Phone Portfolio, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets. "Whether surfing the web or working on-the-go, AT&T customers can rely on the nation's fastest mobile broadband network."

Specifications

    --  HSPA/HSPA+ (850/1900/2100 MHz)
    --  EDGE/GPRS (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
    --  3.43" L x 1.16" W x 0.64"D; 1.13 ounces
    --  LED status indicators
    --  Integrated microSD card slot (up to 32 GB)
    --  Windows® XP SP3, Windows Vista®, Windows 7 compatible
    --  Mac® OS X v10.5 or later

Learn more about AT&T USBConnect Force 4G at http://www.att.com/ATTUSBConnectForce4G.

*4G speeds delivered by HSPA+ with enhanced backhaul. Available in limited areas.  Availability increasing with ongoing backhaul deployment. Requires 4G device. Learn more at att.com/network.

**Limited-time offer.  Mobile broadband and other coverage not available in all areas.    Requires two-year agreement with a minimum $50 a month 5 GB DataConnect Plan with an overage rate of $10 per GB provided, if the monthly data allowance is exceeded. Up to $36 Activation Fee applies. Subscriber must live & have a mailing addr. within AT&T's owned wireless network coverage area.  Other restrictions apply.  Early Termination Fee: None if cancelled in the first 30 days, but up to $35 restocking fee may apply to returns; thereafter up to $325. Some agents impose additional fees.   Sales tax calculated based on price of unactivated equipment.

***AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc

****Wi-Fi enabled device required.  Access includes AT&T Wi-Fi Basic.  Other restrictions apply.  See attwifi.com for details and locations.

***** DataConnect Pass domestic plans can only be used on AT&T's wireless network and not with other domestic wireless networks.  Requires laptop or netbook with aircard/connect card capable of working on AT&T's wireless network; Internet access to sign up; and a new SIM card. Time begins expiring immediately upon activation, whether you are using the service or not. DataConnect Pass session fees are non-refundable. Refund policy may vary by place of purchase. Once your time expires or the allotted data is used, whichever occurs first, your data access will cease. For complete terms and conditions, see a store representative or see Session Based Wireless Data Services Agreement at att.com/wirelesslegal.

*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.

About AT&T

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is a premier communications holding company. Its subsidiaries and affiliates - AT&T operating companies - are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and around the world. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation's fastest mobile broadband network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet, voice and cloud-based services. A leader in mobile broadband and emerging 4G capabilities, AT&T also offers the best wireless coverage worldwide of any U.S. carrier, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries.  It also offers advanced TV services under the AT&T U-verse® and AT&T | DIRECTV brands. The company's suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world. In domestic markets, AT&T Advertising Solutions and AT&T Interactive are known for their leadership in local search and advertising.

Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http://www.att.com.  This AT&T news release and other announcements are available at http://www.att.com/newsroom and as part of an RSS feed at http://www.att.com/rss. Or follow our news on Twitter at @ATT.

© 2011 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. Mobile broadband not available in all areas. AT&T, the AT&T logo and all other marks contained herein are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property and/or AT&T affiliated companies. All other marks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.

SOURCE  AT&T Inc.

AT&T Inc.

CONTACT: Evita Broughton, +1-404-986-1810, evita.broughton@att.com

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