Global Crossing Ltd. (NYSE: GX - news) announced that its Carrier Services Division has signed a two-year, $40 million network services agreement with U.S. Cellular (AMEX: USM - news), to provide private line and high-speed voice and data communication services.
Under the agreement, U.S. Cellular will leverage Global Crossing's advanced network to provide its customers with reliable voice services and increased network capacity and connectivity. The agreement will also give U.S. Cellular access to Global Crossing's uCommand service, a Web-based customer service portal that will provide the company with online, real-time control to monitor its customers' network usage, generate reports and allocate network resources and bandwidth more effectively.
About U.S. Cellular:
U.S. Cellular Corporation provides wireless products and services, customer support, and a digital and analog network. For more information, visit www.uscellular.com.
About Global Crossing:
Global Crossing Ltd. (NYSE: GX - news) provides integrated telecommunications solutions over a global IP-based fiber-optic network. For more information, visit www.globalcrossing.com or www.asiaglobalcrossing.com.