AT&T Foundry Innovation Center to Drive Innovation in Digital Life, Connected Car & Home Entertainment

The newly launched ATT Foundry® innovation center in Atlanta will spur more research aimed at creating the next level of living experience via a truly connected environment. Spearheading these initiatives is the Digital Life,ATT’s recently-launched home security and automation service. The other initiatives include Mobility services such as the 'Connected Car', emerging devices and AT&T U-verse. The center which is already fully operational, will provide the right platform for more innovative ideas and concepts to be pioneered and translated into real outputs and also facilitate new players to accelerate the speed by which they bring their ideas to the marketplace. The centre marks increasing enthusiasm among top Operators to extend their services to newer segments, especially where real time communication and connectedness is key in managing our daily life experiences.

“At the AT&T Foundry®, we move quickly, so we need to be located in cities and regions with deep technical expertise and a strong entrepreneurial spirit,” said John Donovan, Senior Executive Vice President of AT&T Technology and Network Operations, AT&T Inc. “Atlanta fits that description perfectly, and we can’t wait to see the groundbreaking infrastructure that will come out of this facility.”

“Atlanta is the hometown of AT&T Mobility and we’re thrilled to launch the newest AT&T Foundry here,” said Ralph de la Vega, president & CEO, AT&T Mobility. “With its great mix of Fortune 500 companies, world-class research institutions, and a strong workforce, Atlanta can truly become one of the world’s premier locations for tech innovation.”

Source - AT&T (August 27, 2013)

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