(PR NEWSWIRE) LMCI Launches Business Class DSL Services in Arizona
LMCI Launches Business Class DSL Services in Arizona
SANTA ANA, Calif., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- LMCI Communications
(OTC Bulletin Board: LMKI) announced today the availability of its ZipDSL(TM)
services in Arizona to be delivered through Covad Communications
(Nasdaq: COVD), increasing the number of areas that LMCI offers DSL service to
22 regions. Customers within the greater Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa,
Chandler, Paradise Valley, Peoria, Deer Valley, Glendale, Superstition, Fort
McDowell, and Beardsley areas can now order LMCI's high speed business-class
Internet, data, video and voice services. Additionally, national corporate
customers will have these areas available to them for connecting their remote
satellite offices and telecommuters through LMCI's Real Private Network(SM)
(RPN) or Virtual Private Network (VPN) services. The ZipDSL(TM) launch is
accompanied by the availability of physical co-location facilities within
LMCI's Phoenix gateway locations for companies that need to place their
network servers directly onto a high-speed backbone.
"Businesses in Arizona now have a real alternative to the local phone
company when choosing high speed data, Internet, voice and video services.
Our ZipDSL product offering presents a whole new range of services previously
not available in this area, allowing businesses to take advantage of our
Netaphone voice over IP and Real Private Networking products," said Bryan
Turbow, President and CTO of LMCI. "Plus, businesses can now take advantage
of combining high-speed access with the local physical presence of our
co-location facility in Phoenix connected to our national backbone, enabling
them to implement 100% secure business to business E-Commerce and Application
Service Hosting in addition to public Internet hosting solutions."
ZipDSL(TM) service is available in speeds ranging from 144kb/s to 1.5Mb/s,
with prices starting as low as $149.50 monthly including a 100MB web and FTP
site, 500 E-mail accounts, 254 internal IP numbers, and expert 24X7 technical
support, to provide a truly professional Internet presence. LMCI ZipDSL(TM)
Service is currently available in 22 regions, encompassing 51 Metropolitan
Statistical Areas. These areas include the San Francisco Bay Area, Los
Angeles, Seattle, Sacramento, New York, Boston, Washington D.C., Baltimore,
Chicago, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis/St.
Paul, Denver, Portland, Raleigh/Durham, Austin, Houston, Dallas/Ft. Worth, and
Miami metropolitan areas.
LMCI's Real Private Network(SM) (RPN) service incorporates the speed,
security and versatility of DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) technology with the
wide geographical coverage of several national networks. By combining
multiple connectivity options within a homogenous, managed network, business
customers that do not yet have DSL available in their area can now take
advantage of LMCI's RPN services through dedicated OC-n, T3, T1, ATM, frame
relay, ISDN and dialup connectivity services. LMCI offers this service in
over 500 cities throughout North America, and can accommodate users with as
few as two locations to enterprises with thousands of satellite offices.
Additionally, LMCI offers RPN services to companies that require telecommuters
to work from home by integrating DSL, ISDN and modem dialup services into a
completely private connection to their internal corporate data infrastructure.
About LMCI Communications
LMCI Communications delivers broadband communications solutions including
high-speed Internet access, data, voice and video services over a
revolutionary national IP network to a wide spectrum of business customers.
Additionally, LMCI offers application development, network integration and
systems management services to businesses worldwide. Through strategic
alliances and cost-effective network planning, LMCI provides unparalleled
performance and service.
More information regarding LMCI Communications may be found at their
website (http://www.lmci.net) or by sending e-mail to info@lmci.net. For
sales or marketing inquiries, please send email to sales@lmci.net. For
investor relations, please send e-mail to investor@lmci.net or contact William
Kettle at 949-475-4500.
"Safe Harbor" statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995: Except for historical information, the matters discussed in this
news release may be considered forward-looking statements could be subject to
certain risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ
materially from those projected. These include uncertainties in the market,
competition, legal, success of marketing efforts and other risks detailed from
time to time in the company's SEC reports. The company assumes no obligation
to update the information in this release.
SOURCE LMCI Communications
-0- 08/19/99
/CONTACT: William Kettle of LMCI Communications, 949-475-4500,
investor@lmci.net/
/Web site: lmci.net
(LMKI COVD)
CO: LMCI Communications; Covad Communications
ST: California, Arizona
IN: TLS MLM
SU: PDT
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