doing some digging on XSNI, the free isp in europe, here's what I've found so far:
they are in UK, Norway, & Sweden
UK:
x-stream.com
sweden:
x-stream.com
norway:
x-stream.com
couple of other sites:
X-Stream SmartShopper at smartshopper.x-stream.co.uk
X-Stream Games Network at x-stream.gamesnetwork.com
from their pr friday:
biz.yahoo.com
>Launched in the UK on March 8, 1998, The X-Stream Network is the world's first 100% FREE Internet access service, which now boasts over 445,000 registered subscribers worldwide. <
(earlier pr at their site mentions 265,000 subscribers in march, so looks like they are growing rapidly)
>Already committed to advertise with X-Stream Norway are Amazon.co.uk, Audiostreet, DVD Street, Alphabet Street, Games Street and Ritz Casino.<
apparently the PR put out Friday
was news that was released on their web site under 'press releases'
about a week ago.. on the 9th
looks like more news may be imminent as I see a newer pr there
mentioning the opening up in Sweden, which just was
posted on the 14th
here:
14/09/99 The X-Stream Network launches its innovative FREE Internet Service in Sweden in conjunction with ONOFF.
08/09/99 The X-Stream Network Signs Agreement With beeb.com.
08/09/99 The X-Stream Network Announces FREE Norwegian Internet Service in conjunction with Domino, at local call rates.
23/08/99 Jobs in the City for X-Stream.
18/08/99 Capital One signs strategic partnership with X-Stream.
26/07/99 The X-Stream Network Becomes First Free UK ISP To Launch Across Europe.
16/07/99 The X-Stream Network Announces On-Line Agreement With Blue Square
15/07/99 24/1 - How Free Can You Go?
06/07/99 Free Internet Users Seek more Value with X-StreaMailplus.
01/07/99 The X-Stream Network Launches 'X-Stream SmartShopper' in Partnership with BargainFinder.
28/05/99 The UK'S third largest ISP now offers FREE unified messaging.
25/05/99 The X-Stream Network Announces Alliance with Carlton Online
25/03/99 The X-Stream Network Serves 5.5 Million Ads in One Week-end to 265,000 users
09/03/99 The X-Stream Network astounds free ISP market with FREE CALLS for the remaining weekends in March
05/03/99 The X-Stream Network challenges Dixons Freeserve, and offers FREE CALLS in addition to free internet access for users
04/03/99 Free ISP, The X-Stream Network, awards Lucent Technologies £17.5 Million (US $28 M) Data Networking Contract
27/01/99 X-Stream Says 'Thanks' with £5.5 Million Birthday Present To Users - The UK's first FREE ISP celebrates its First Anniversary with a massive software and Web space give-away
27/11/98 X-Stream Provides A New Travel Portal in conjunction with Microsoft and Associated New Media with On-line Booking Access to Airline Databases for Best Value and Late Availability Travel Offers
21/10/98 The X-Stream Network fortifies its status as a TRUE WEB PORTAL
28/09/98 Game-on with The X-Stream Games Network
02/06/98 X-Stream is Fastest Growing ISP in UK - X-Stream is Fastest Growing ISP in UK - 28,000 Registered Users in Eleven weeks
10/03/98 X-Stream Technologies Saves Users Typical £150 Annual Subscription |
