AT&T will begin offering a new residential DSL option as part of its consumer communications bundle of local and long distance voice services. The offer is now generally available in the state of New York and will be expanded nationwide. The DSL bundle is being promoted at $19.95 a month for the first three months and $39.95 a month thereafter. The DSL network is being provided by Covad Communications.
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- Covad has previously announced DSL partnerships with America Online, EarthLink, Sprint, Speakeasy, MegaPath and XO.
As of the end of Q2, Covad had 453,000 lines in service, a 9% increase since the end of Q1 2003.
Covad services are currently available in 96 of the country’s top Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). Its network passes some 40 million homes in 35 states.
