and contracts to its wireless customers in Vermont, New York, and Washington State. UNICEL still offers phone service in two states as these areas were not included in the Verizon Wireless acquisition. UNICEL's service in these states will eventually change to a different wireless provider. As of August 24, 2011 the UNICEL website has been completely shut down. References Defunct mobile phone companies of the United States Defunct companies based in Minnesota Telecommunications companies established in 1990 Companies disestablished in 2008 Verizon Wireless