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About 250,000 Northeast Unicel cell users lose service



06 May 2008 @ 03:23 pm EST

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - About 250,000 Unicel cell phone customers have been without service in New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and parts of Massachusetts and New York.

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Company spokeswoman Miriam Svobodny says technicians are working to fix the outage, which was the result of a software issue.

Service went out early Tuesday; Svobodny expected service to be restored Tuesday afternoon.

Rural Cellular Corporation, which owns Unicel, is based in Minnesota.

The company has more than 700,000 customers nationwide.

Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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