(COMTEX) B: Affordable Telecommunications Technology Signs Marketing B: Affordable Telecommunications Technology Signs Marketing Agreement with VoiceStream Wireless HOUSTON, Aug 29, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corporation (OTC BB: ATTP) announced today that it has entered into a three-year marketing agreement with Advantage Wireless, a master agent of VoiceStream Wireless (NASDAQ: VSTR), which covers Affordable's retail stores throughout Texas and Louisiana. Steven H. Bethke, president of Affordable Telecommunications Technology, commented, "We are excited to forge this marketing agreement with VoiceStream Wireless. VoiceStream Wireless provides an array of top-of-the-line products and services, which should lead to increased monthly revenue from our Texas and Louisiana operations." Bethke added, "This agreement is part of our commitment to provide leading-edge services from reputable, and rapidly emerging telecommunications firms, as well as to establish new revenue streams for the Company." About VoiceStream Wireless Corp. VoiceStream Wireless Corp., through its subsidiaries, provides personal communications services (PCS) under the VoiceStream brand name. One of the fastest growing wireless communications companies in North America, VoiceStream Wireless has about 1.8 million customers and sells wireless PCS phone services in 23 U.S. markets. The Company's services include rate plans, prepaid services, wireless e-mail, wireless data, and text messaging. In addition to offering home coverage in its urban markets, VoiceStream Wireless provides national and global roaming. The Company also offers phones and accessories manufactured by Nokia, Mitsubishi, Ericsson, and Bosch; and hands-free Jabra earsets. About Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corp. Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corp. is a reseller of wireless telecommunications products and services, which it markets through 11 retail stores under the names The Wireless Store, Camera's Etc. and Beeper Boutique in the South Texas and Louisiana market, as well as directly via outside sales. ATTP primarily focuses on selling pre-paid and post-paid wireless products and services. ATTP also operates a two-way data network covering the greater Houston Metropolitan area, and will utilize the network's technology to provide Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) services in the near future. Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risky and uncertainties, including without limitation, continued acceptance of the Company's products, increased levels of competition for the Company, new products and technological changes, the Company's dependence on third-party suppliers, and other risks detailed from time to lime in the Company's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For additional information, see www.thewirelessstore.net. CONTACT: Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corp. Steven H. Bethke 713-988-8884 sbethke@flash.net or OTC Financial Network Eddie Khoury 781-444-6100 ext. 652 eddie@otcfn.com URL: businesswire.com Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. Copyright (C) 2000 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- KEYWORD: TEXAS INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS HARDWARE SOFTWARE TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKETING AGREEMENTS *** end of story *** |