(BSNS WIRE) Affordable Telecommunications Technology Forges 3-Year Marketin
Affordable Telecommunications Technology Forges 3-Year Marketing Agreement With
Arch Communications
Business/Technology Editors
HOUSTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 6, 2000--Affordable
Telecommunications Technology Corporation (OTC BB: ATTP) announced
today that it has forged a three-year marketing agreement with Arch
Communications Group (NASDAQ: APGR).
Arch Communications is an advanced two-way Internet messaging and
wireless data company, and the recipient of this year's Personal
Communications Industry Association (PCIA) LifePage Award.
President of Affordable Telecommunications, Steve Bethke, stated,
"Arch is recognized as one of the leading providers of advanced,
wireless services. This key marketing agreement strengthens
Affordable's position in the explosive two-way messaging products and
services sector- a market projected to reach $300 million in annual
sales with over 11 million units sold by 2004."
According to the agreement, Arch's one-way and two-way wireless
communications products and services will be marketed through
Affordable's 11 retail stores and a team of outside sales
representatives.
About Arch Communications Group
Arch Communications Group, Inc., of Westborough, MA, is a wireless
messaging and mobile data company. The Company provides local,
regional and nationwide wireless communications services to customers
in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and in the Caribbean. Arch
operates approximately 300 offices and company-owned stores. Arch's
pending merger with Paging Network, Inc. will create one of the
leading wireless messaging and communications companies in North
America. Additional information on Arch is available at www.arch.com.
About Affordable Telecommunications Technology
Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corp. is a marketer of
wireless telecommunications products and services, which it sells
directly and through 11 retail stores under the names The Wireless
Store, Camera's Etc. and Beeper Boutique that service the South Texas
and Louisiana markets. Affordable Telecommunications primarily sells
pre-paid and post-paid wireless products and services. The Company
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 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
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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
KEYWORD: TEXAS
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS E-COMMERCE HARDWARE
INTERNET SOFTWARE MARKETING AGREEMENTS
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