Access Power Unveils Expanded U.S. Internet Telephony Network Company
offers phone-to-phone service from ten major U.S. cities to anywhere in the U.S. for 7 cents per minute
[[ed.FAC: Does anyone know whose gateway platform Access Power is using? Frank C.]]
June 24, 1998
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., June 23 Access Power, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACCR), today announced the expansion of its Internet telephony network to all United States calling destinations. Along with the network expansion, the company announced a new rate of 7 cents per minute for all calls placed from an Access Power city to anywhere in the United States. The low price U.S. rate is immediately available to all Access Power business and residential customers, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
Access Power offers this service in the following U.S. cities:
Miami Jacksonville Tampa/St Petersburg Orlando/Winter Park
Dallas/Ft Worth Houston Salt Lake City Tucson
The company will continue its expansion to major cities throughout the U.S., Canada, South America, and Europe during the remainder of 1998.
"By effectively making use of the Internet, we are able to provide an alternative to traditional, higher cost telecommunications," said Douglas Bottomley, senior vice president of Sales and Marketing for Access Power. "Access Power is the most experienced U.S. Internet telephony service provider offering high quality services at unprecedented savings to consumers. "
No computer equipment of any kind is needed to use the service. Callers dial a local number and enter their access code then dial the number they want to call.
Customers do not need to change their long-distance carrier to enjoy the cost savings Access Power offers.
Access Power customers experience good sound quality with clear conversations for both the calling and receiving party. Access Power engineers have fine-tuned the network over the past eleven months enabling the company to offer service that stands out among the emerging competition.
Residents and businesses within the local calling area of an Access Power city can sign up for the service by visiting the company's web site accesspower.com or by calling 1-800-388-2980 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Among the important factors which could cause actual results to differ from such statements are the impact of competition, market acceptance risks, financial resources and other factors.
SOURCE Access Power, Inc.
/CONTACT: Brandie Hall, Access Power, 904-273-2980, or fax, 904-273-6390, or
e-mail: Brandie@accesspower.com/ /Web site: accesspower.com
(ACCR)
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