Network switch causes spotty coverage for some cellphone users

July 22, 2011 at 2:00 am in The Jamestown Sun

Complications in switching service networks are the cause for spotty cellphone coverage around and in parts of Jamestown.
Some AT&T customers here have noticed a lack of service and limited reception after the merger between AT&T and Alltel.
AT&T devices run on a different network than Verizon and customers are complaining because they were primarily roaming on the other carrier’s network, which AT&T devices do not work with, said Alex Carey, AT&T Corporate Communications for Minnesota and Northern Plains states, in an email.
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