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Verizon Wireless expands 3G wireless network with new cell site in Acton, Massachusetts

US wireless communications provider Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Acton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts, the company announced on Tuesday.

New cell site reportedly provides increased wireless voice and 3G data coverage along Route 62 near the Acton/Concord town line, as well as surrounding area

This investment is reportedly to stay ahead of rising demand for the company's wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access. Regionally the company said that it has invested over USD2.5bn into its New England network over the past nine years, including over USD105m in the first six months of 2009.

As a result of this investment, reportedly all Verizon Wireless cell sites in New England provide 3G wireless data connectivity.

Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD) (LSE: VOD).

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