According to a PrimeCo Personal Communications, L.P. press release dated today (11/12/96) it will be offering CDMA PCS tomorrow in several areas. Handsets will be provided by Qualcomm Personal Electronics. The following is an excerpt from the press release:
"PrimeCo's new digital wireless communications services will be commercially available tomorrow in Norfolk and Richmond, Va.; Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, and Tampa, Fla.; Chicago; Milwaukee; New Orleans; Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas; and Honolulu. Austin, Texas, will launch its service within two to three weeks. Customers can purchase PrimeCo phones at nearly 1,000 local and national retailers including Best Buy, Circuit City, Computer City, Incredible Universe, Office Depot and RadioShack locations. PrimeCo will operate 34 retail stores and a 1-800 sales channel." |