AT&T Selling 'Cell Tower In A Suitcase'

According to an AP Newswire, for the first time AT&T is selling small, portable cellular antennas that will allow corporate and government customers to provide their own wireless coverage in remote or disaster-struck areas.

Usually, cellphone companies have to restore service after disasters like hurricanes by sending in their own trucks that act like mobile cell towers. But AT&T's new product would let first responders such as police and emergency workers immediately control where they have coverage.

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emily | 9:22 AM | Technology |
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