Technology/Services

Pilot Travel Centers Adding Ready Broadband

All locations will offer firm's wireless Internet products, services
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Pilot Travel Centers LLC has launched Ready Wireless LLC's prepaid Ready Broadband wireless Internet product and service offering nationwide. Knoxville, Tenn.-based Pilot Travel Centers owns and operates 306 travel centers in 39 states coast to coast.

"Pilot Travel Centers LLC is the nation's largest retail operator of travel centers," said Fred Haumesser, executive vice president of Hiawatha, Iowa-based Ready Wireless. "Pilot is the perfect retailer of Ready Broadband service. Ready Broadband gives travelers the ability to access email, download photos [image-nocss] or surf the Internet from wherever they are; even from the passenger seat of a moving vehicle."

Mel Beech, Pilot Travel Centers national category manager, said, "The Ready Broadband product has been a fantastic addition to our mobile electronics offering in Pilot Travel Centers. It is exactly the kind of quick and easy mobile solution traveling customers are looking for."

Ready Broadband offers mobile computer users constant access to the Internet and email while allowing customers the ability to control costs through prepayment of service. Customers only pay for the service when they use it. Ready Broadband customers access the Internet and email anywhere on the Sprint PCS network coast to coast.

Ready Wireless is a leading provider of prepaid wireless services. The company offers its Ready Mobile PCS, Trumpet Mobile and Ready Broadband brands throughout the United States using Sprint's national network. It delivers a complete suite of prepaid mobile solutions for national chain retail partners including inventory management, merchandising support and dedicated account management.

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