Mobility Services
RKON and AT&T

Are you in need of Mobility services?
     - Do you receive your email away from the office or home?
     - Does your company employ field personnel?
     - Could you gain a business edge by being able to respond to business needs instantly, rather than just in the office or home?
     - Have you been stuck in traffic and late in responding to an email, or stuck at the office late waiting on an email?
     - Have you ever needed to be more efficient in response times to email, either to customers, employees or family?
     - Do you connect to the internet away from your desktop?

 If you answered “yes” to any of the questions above, then you may want to consider the advantages of working with RKON and AT&T.

AT&T's Mobility Highlights
     - Significant growth in mobility due to globalization, virtualization, and a mobile society
     - AT&T has the largest digital voice and data network serving 300+ million people
     - Investing over $17B in the AT&T wireless network during 2009
     - Built on the Global Standard – GSM
     - 100% 3G network in all major metro areas with 400K+ people
     - Device for every worker, every type of work – phone, email, handheld computingAT&T has 40% of the market for wireless email

AT&T to Invest $1 Billion in Global Network, Services for Businesses in 2009

AT&T is capitalizing on the ongoing shift in network traffic from voice to data and video — and more importantly to IP-based data and video — as customers migrate from legacy data networks to MPLS-based Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and managed applications.

AT&T recently announced plans to invest approximately $1 billion in 2009 to continue building out its global network, while driving new services and network-based applications to businesses ranging from the largest multi-national corporations around the world to the smallest companies served within the United States.

AT&T's investment is focused on the network infrastructure, services and support for companies requiring "anytime, anywhere" access to the systems, suppliers, customers and employees needed to successfully run their businesses. Spurred by continued demand for business applications made possible by the proliferation of high speed communication networks and mobile devices worldwide, the '09 program includes:

1.   Applications — Delivery and support of network-based, on-demand applications — such as managed hosting, content delivery and management and telepresence.

2.   Mobility Offers and Applications — Rapid roll-out of mobility solutions and applications to businesses of all sizes.

3.   IBM — The continued integration of IBM's global network operations under the two companies' expanded agreement.

4.   Global Network

Get more information on AT&T.

A Success Story in Mobility Services: Cision


Cision is a global provider of media relations software services and solutions for public relations professionals. As the company grew and acquired other companies, Cision’s leaders recognized a need for streamlined telecommunication services.  Angela Heinig, Sales Director for RKON, an AT&T Solution Provider, worked with Cision for almost a year to secure their voice services under one AT&T contract, proving that RKON and AT&T are trusted business partners.  When Angela started talking with Cision about the idea of rolling Cision’s wireless services under one AT&T umbrella, Cision was very receptive.  The value prop aligned directly with Cision’s corporate vision to help their clients succeed.  Cision chose RKON and AT&T for mobility services to enable their employees to be responsive to their clients needs and requests.   

Need more information?

Contact Angela Heinig at aheinig@rkon.com or 312-654-0300 for answers to your mobility questions.