TC3 selects AT&T and Rave Wireless
11.06.2008
Central New York Business Journal: Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3) has announced a contract with AT&T Inc. to support its "Mobile TC3" initiative, which provides discounted packages of wireless plans and devices that are tailored to college life.
Under the contract, TC3 will use AT&T's network services and discounted plans to help reduce management costs and complexity of Mobile TC3.
Framingham, Mass.-based Rave Wireless will also provide a package of mobile applications for safety, learning, and campus life.
AT&T will provide discounted text-messaging plans and devices for TC3 students. The company also plans a network build-out to facilitate delivery of all Mobile TC3 text alerts and easy access to data and GPS-based applications on campus and around the Dryden area.
The Mobile TC3 initiative allows students, faculty, and staff the flexibility to choose from a variety of mobile devices, ranging from simple flip phones to advanced smart phones, such as the Apple iPhone.