Voice calls were still possible, but Web surfing and e-mail were not.
Most of the outage reports came from iPhone users, although it affected a variety of phones served by AT&T for wireless data.
Users on various online forums reported outages across the Northeast, although the outage was not limited to that area.
AT&T said the problem was fixed in the afternoon and service restored.
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