AT&T Digital Life, Home Security And Automation Service Launches Friday, Feb. 21 In Albany

DALLAS, Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* today announced that on Friday, Feb. 21 it will launch Digital Life in the Albany area along with three other markets: Dayton, Ohio, Grand Rapids, Mich. and Wichita, Kan. AT&T Digital Life ® makes customers' lives easier by simplifying the management of their home. Digital Life offers security, convenience and peace of mind, in a customizable and easy-to-use experience from smartphones, tablets or PCs.

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Starting Friday, Feb. 21, customers in the Albany area and three other new markets can receive a live demo and purchase Digital Life in company owned retail stores or purchase online at att.com/digitallife. With these new additions, Digital Life will be available in 63 markets across the U.S. In 2013, AT&T delivered Digital Life to 59 markets from April to December.

"As more and more residents of the Capital region rely on mobile devices for information and connectivity, they now have access to the latest advances in mobile technology for security and home automation," said Mark Eagan, President and CEO of the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber. "This type of local, cutting-edge technology investment benefits consumers and small businesses while encouraging economic growth."

Towns and communities in seven counties in the Albany area to receive Digital Life include:

• Albany County: Albany, Feura Bush, Delmar, Guilderland, Slingerlands, Selkirk, Ravena, Latham, Glenmont, Cohoes, Watervliet, Voorheesville, and Altamont.
• Rensselaer County: Rensselaer, Troy, Valley Falls, Schaghticoke, Melrose, Schodack Landing, Castleton-on-Hudson, East Greenbush, Wynantskill, West Sand Lake, Nassau, Poestenkill, Averill Park, and Cropseyville.
• Schenectady County: Schenectady, Delanson, Duanesburg, Pattersonville, Alplaus, and Rotterdam Junction.
• Saratoga County: Saratoga Springs, Gansevoort, South Glens Falls, Stillwater, Schuylerville, Middle Grove, Rock City Falls, Greenfield Center, Mechanicville, Round Lake, Ballston Lake, Burnt Hills, Ballston Spa, Galway, Rexford, Clifton Park and Waterford.
• Washington County: Fort Edward, Kattskill Bay, Fort Ann, Hudson Falls, Argyle, Salem, Cossayuna, Greenwich, Cambridge, and Shushan.
• Warren County: Lake George and Queensbury.
• Montgomery County: Amsterdam and Hagaman.

AT&T Digital Life ® makes customers' lives easier by simplifying the management of their home. Digital Life offers security, convenience and peace of mind, in a customizable and easy-to-use experience from smartphones, tablets or PCs.

With Digital Life, customers can use their existing home broadband provider, and any wireless phone service, and enjoy the security and convenience of a home management system with the flexibility to meet their unique needs.

• Actively Protected & In Control: The foundation of Digital Life is complete home security with 24/7 professional monitoring that allows you to know what is happening at home, or where an event has occurred. Through AT&T-owned and operated, U.S.-based monitoring centers, professionals will respond to emergencies and alert police and fire authorities.
• Seamlessly Connected: Digital Life is an all-digital, fully integrated, wireless home management system, giving customers flexibility to manage their home from their smartphone, tablet or PC. Our takeover module lets you easily extend your existing security system and investment. The Digital Life application is available on most web browsers. Apps are available for iOS, as well as Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phones. To ensure customers' privacy is protected, Digital Life has a secure log in system each time the app is opened from any Internet-connected device.
• Amazingly Simple & Intuitive: A user-friendly application was designed to be as simple as possible, making it easier than ever to manage your home. The Digital Life application gives customers control over cameras, door locks, lights, thermostats, small appliances and more by setting alerts or programs to manage your home. It's all integrated into one simple system.
• Personalized & Flexible: Digital Life provides total flexibility so you can personalize your home to adapt to everyday life – with custom notifications and scheduled tasks. Add devices and solutions anytime, as your needs grow, or your lifestyle changes.

"Digital Life is committed to offering our customers an easy and convenient way to secure their homes, protect their families and simplify their lives from virtually anywhere," said Thomas DeVito, Vice President and General Manager, AT&T New York. "With the launch of Albany and three other new markets, we're looking forward to making Digital Life available to more customers throughout the country."

Pricing

Customers can choose from two base plans: Simple Security, which is the basic home security package; or Smart Security which includes enhanced security features and the option to add home automation. For a limited time, customers who sign up for AT&T Digital Life will receive an instant $100 savings on Digital Life equipment and installation at the time of purchase.¹

• Simple Security: Includes 24/7 home monitoring, professional installation, a wireless keypad, keychain remote, 3-pack of recessed sensors and an indoor siren for $29.99 a month plus $149.99 for equipment before taxes or fees.
• Smart Security: Includes the benefits of Simple Security plus the following devices: motion sensor, smoke sensor and a 5-pack of recessed contact sensors. Smart Security begins at $39.99 a month plus $249.99 for equipment before taxes or fees.

Customers who select Smart Security can add these automation packages:

• Camera Package: View live video from inside and outside of the home for an additional $9.99 a month plus equipment before taxes or fees.
• Energy Package: Control appliances, lighting and thermostats for convenience and energy efficiency for an additional $4.99 a month plus equipment before taxes or fees.
• Door Package: Lock or unlock the door remotely with automated door locks for an additional $4.99 a month plus equipment before taxes or fees.
• Water Detection Package: Detect water leaks before damage occurs for an additional $4.99 a month plus equipment before taxes or fees.
• Water Control Package: Detect leaks and shut off water at the main water source for an additional $9.99 a month plus equipment before taxes or fees.

Experience Digital Life

Digital Life offers a simple purchasing process with several options. Digital Life is sold and demonstrated in 1,378 company owned retail stores and customers can also build a package and buy at att.com/digitallife, calling 855-288-2727 or scheduling an appointment with an in-home sales consultant.

To learn more about Digital Life availability, visit www.att.com/digitallife.

*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.

¹ Offer ends March 29, 2014. New 2–yr Digital Life agmt w/ Smart Security pkg. ($39.99/mo; $249.99/equipment fee) req'd. Receive $100 instant discount off equipment fee. Offer not combinable with other Digital Life promotions.

Available in limited markets. 2–yr Digital Life Agreement w/ credit approval req'd. Residential customers in single family homes and townhomes/duplexes with no shared ceilings/floors only. Sufficient wireless signal strength, broadband Internet service, & 3–prong outlet at service address req'd. Digital Life equipment may be incompatible with some homes. Early Termination Fee: After 30 days after installation, early termination fee up to $720. Restocking Fee: After installation, up to $99. Other Monthly Charges: Taxes and other charges apply; surcharges and additional fees may apply. Prices, features and offers subject to change without notice. Installation work performed by licensed personnel where required by law. Digital Life customer agreement & policies avail at www.att.com/DLpolicies.

Digital Life license info avail at www.att.com/licenses; also AL 13-1596 &13-1599; CA ACO #7091; FL EF20001090; GA Sec. of State #11018719; IL 127.001502; MA 7067C; MN TS667356; NJ BL000010; NV 78422; NY 12000297692, licensed by the N.Y.S. Dept. of State; OR CCB 199880; PA HIC 078833; TN 1792; TX B17159; VA 11-7142; WV051204.  AT&T Digital Life, 1025 LENOX PARK BLVD, ATLANTA, GA 30319, 1-855-288-2727.

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