Affordable Telecommunications Technology Introduces Arch Communications Two-Way Messaging, Wireless E-mail HOUSTON, Sep 7, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corporation (OTC BB: ATTP ) announced today that it will market Arch Communications Group's (NASDAQ: APGR ) Webster 100 Interactive Services. These nationwide services provide instant two-way messaging which enables users to communicate via wireless e-mail using Motorola's T900 interactive messaging device.
The Arch Webster 100 service is designed for individuals who rely on email and need to stay connected while away from their desktop computers. The service provides an ideal communications tool for individuals and businesses that wish to equip their employees with an affordable, reliable wireless interactive messaging service.
Steven H. Bethke, president of Affordable Telecommunications, said, "Arch's interactive service combines advanced design and easy-to-use functionality to create a convenient, single device ideal for communication on the go. Arch's unsurpassed network coverage, reliability and attractive pricing options will now be available to our customers and should boost both our business and consumer sales."
Bethke continued, "We recently forged a 3-year marketing agreement with Arch Communications which enhances Affordable's position as a next generation service provider. Wireless e-mail is the wave of the future and will increasingly be adapted as an extension of desktop computers. Through our agreement with Arch, Affordable remains one step ahead of the competition."
About Arch Communications Group
Arch Communications Group, Inc., of Westborough, Massachusetts, is a leading U.S. 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 Corp.
Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corp. is a marketer of wireless telecommunications products and services, which it sells directly and through 11 retail stores. Retail stores operate under the names The Wireless Store, Camera's Etc. and Beeper Boutique in the South Texas and Louisiana markets. Affordable Telecommunications primarily focuses on selling 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.
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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 |