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Posted at 10:36 a.m., Wednesday, November 8, 2006

Cingular ups coverage with 11 new cell sites statewide

Advertiser Staff

Cingular Wireless said it has activated 11 new cell sites in Hawai'i this year to help strengthen and expand its network.

Seven sites were added on O'ahu serving: Upper Makiki and Makiki Heights; Ihilani and Ko 'Olina, including the including the J.W. Marriott Ihilani hotel; Iwilei and Sand Island; North Shore, including Turtle Bay Resort; Blackfield Building, Ward Center, Kewalo Basin and western end of Ala Moana Beach Park; University of Hawaii at Manoa and H1 corridor between Punahou & Kapahulu; and Honolulu International Airport.

Two sites were added on Maui serving: Makawao & upcountry Maui; and Hana and the surrounding area.

One site was added on Lanai serving the southside of Lanai, including Manele Bay, Koele, Hulopoe Bay, Kapihaa Bay & Manele Bay.

One site was added on the Big Island serving Hilo and the Maunaloa Mac Nut Factory area.