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AT&T: 3G MicroCell giveaways are trials

iphone 4 cases“AT&T today explained some of the motivation behind its giveaways of 3G MicroCells to some customers,” Electronista reports

“The carrier told Electronista that it’s running trials in two markets as a way of determining the ‘most effective way to intro the product;’ it didn’t mention the regions, but one is known to be in Scottsdale, Arizona,’ Electronista reports. “It’s especially geared towards those who have ‘voice coverage challenges’ in their own homes, a spokesman said Monday.”

Electronista reports, “Speculation exists that AT&T is doing its best to retain as many iPhone customers as possible before the appearance of a Verizon iPhone, which could lure customers away in San Francisco and other places where AT&T 3G service is poor.”

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