ELIZABETHTOWN, KENTUCKY - Bluegrass Cellular announced the rollout of its nationwide 3rd Generation EV-DO data service, which offers high speed data access for wireless phones, PDAs and laptop aircards that are EV-DO enabled. The 3G coverage extends nationwide in select markets, where available. 3G technology means faster wireless broadband speeds of up to 400+ kilobits per second, for rapid delivery of picture messages, email, and other uploads and downloads. Bluegrass Cellular continues to build out its 3G EV-DO network coverage in select counties of their home coverage area to ensure that customers in more rural areas will have wireless broadband access.
Bluegrass Cellular has been operating in central Kentucky since 1991 with 20 company owned retail locations and over 34 authorized agent locations. A pioneer in the wireless field in Kentucky, Bluegrass was the first to offer digital cellular service to Central Kentucky in 1998. Five local telephone companies, who continue to be the sole owners today, started Bluegrass Cellular. They are: Brandenburg Telephone Company, South Central Rural Telephone Company, North Central Rural Telephone Company, Duo County Telephone Company and Logan Telephone Company. Bluegrass continues to offer its quality voice and high speed data network as well as new technology and equipment to its customers. For more information on Bluegrass Cellular and for local store hours, visit bluegrasscellular.com or call 800-928-CELL.
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Bluegrass Cellular, Inc.