Alltel Wireless introduces SCH-u420 slim slider hand

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. & DALLAS — – Sept. 6, 2006 — Alltel Wireless, America’s largest network, today announced that it is the premiere wireless carrier in the United States to offer the SCH-u420 slim slider …

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Wed, September 6th, 2006

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