Debra:
Here's some more press on AlphaNet. (Full text of press release from Canada NewsWire)
MEDIA ALERT - ALPHANET TO UNVEIL THE WORLD'S 1ST TELEPHONE-TO-TELEPHONE INTERNATIONAL LONG DISTANCE VOICE & FAX SERVICE US
New York news briefing/conference call set for Thursday, September 26th
NEW YORK/TORONTO, Sept. 24 /CNW/ - AlphaNet Telecom (AlphaNet) today announced that it will officially unveil its revolutionary new international telephone-to-telephone long distance voice and fax service at a news conference/live demonstration: DATE: Thursday, September 26th 1996 TIME: 11:00 a.m. Eastern PLACE: Hotel Westbury, Madison Avenue at 69th Street, New York City
Media and analysts are invited to attend the news briefing -- free evaluation accounts for the new service will be provided for guests. Refreshments and a light lunch will be served. The event will be carried live on an interactive North America-wide telephone conference which will occur simultaneously: CALL: 1-800-553-0327 (USA & CANADA)
Media outside the New York area are invited to participate in the conference call. A recording of the news briefing will be replayed continuously starting at 1 p.m. Eastern Thursday until midnight Friday, September 27th. The numbers to call during that timeframe are (800) 475-6701 or (612) 365-3844, access code no.317305.
AlphaNet Telecom Inc. designs, develops, operates, and markets worldwide voice, fax, and data services for business users, consumers, and the world's hospitality industry. Headquartered in Toronto, AlphaNet maintains offices in California, New York and Hong Kong and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol FAX. alphanet.net
/For further information: To RSVP, and for more information, please contact: Steve Acken, Environics Communications (USA), (203) 325-8772, no.12, communicate(at)-usa.com; Carole Hencher, Environics Communications (Canada), (416) 920-9000, no.254, carole_hencher(at)environics.ca/ REUTER Rtr 10:53 09-24-96
I would be interested in more of your thoughts on this as it relates to FNET.
Respectfully, |