ISP Conferences:
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 1999--Spring ISPCON '99
takes place this week at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore,
April 26 through 29.
Listed below are profiles for companies participating in Spring
ISPCON '99. These profiles and additional Spring ISPCON exhibitor
news, advisories and photos will be available at
www.tradeshownews.com.
Spring ISPCON exhibitor media kits are available online at
Virtual Press Office's Web site, www.virtualpressoffice.com.
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Spring ISPCON 99 Exhibitor Profiles N (cont.) - S:
Company: Network Solutions
Booth: 533
Contact: Nancy Huddleston
Phone: 703-742-4852
E-mail: nancyh@netsol.com
URL: www.networksolutions.com
Network Solutions, Inc., (www.networksolutions.com ) the dot com
people,TM is the world leader in Web address registration services.
Since 1993, Network Solutions has provided Internet identity services
that have been a catalyst to the Internet's growth. Network Solutions
offers a suite of services to the growing numbers of small businesses
coming online who want to establish and build a unique Internet
identity including: RegistrationPlus,TM a real-time, online
registration or reservation service; and dot com mail,TM a portable,
personal e-mail service. Network Solutions also provides Internet
Technology Services that focus on assisting large commercial
organizations in the evolution and management of their enterprise
networks.
Company: Nextron Communications, Inc.
Booth: 1923
Contact: Jim Gilbert
Phone: 408-574-0275
E-mail: jgilbert@nextron.com
URL: www.nextron.com
Nextron provides technology solutions and support services to
ISPs that want to sell large numbers of Web sites to their customers.
Nextron's ICAS Application Suite (Integrated Creation & Administration
System) is a set of browser-interface applications such as a Web Site
Management Application with e-commerce capabilities and a Program
Administration Application to help ISPs manage their programs. Nextron
also provides design, marketing, consulting and support services, such
as software customization, Web hosting, high-volume Web site creation
and customer support, to help ISPs successfully deploy and sell their
Web site products. Please visit the Nextron booth to learn more.
Company: NewEraCon, LLC
Booth: 2030
Contact: Jane Hatley or Eleanor Ashton
Phone: 828-258-8562 x132 or x133
E-mail: jane@new-era.com or el@new-era.com
URL: www.skyrunner.net or www.new-era.com
NewEraCom, LLC, in Asheville, North Carolina has successfully
deployed a point-to-multipoint wireless network for three years, with
clients ranging from single users to leading businesses and
institutions. The company's unique, proprietary network topology,
SKYRunner, offers business and institutional clients T-1 speed
connectivity without dedicated phone lines or modems, using
spread-spectrum frequency hopping. A turnkey package is available for
ISP's, providing a fully configured, installed wireless network within
days of signing an agreement, as well as a targeted marketing program,
remote management and monitoring, ongoing technical support, and staff
training.
Company: Nortel Networks
Booth: 1015
Contact: Shelly Eller
Phone: 800-4-NORTEL
URL: www.nortelnetworks.com
Nortel Networks designs, builds, and delivers communications and
IP (Internet Protocol)-optimized networks - Unified Networks create
greater value for customers by delivering integrated network solutions
spanning data and telephony.
Nortel Networks' common shares are listed on the New York,
Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, and London stock exchanges. Nortel
Networks had 1998 revenues of US$17.6 billion and has approximately
75,000 employees worldwide.
Company: NorthPoint Communications
Booth: 1601
Contact: Jim Monroe or Caroline Rice
Phone: 708-847-3676 or 415-365-6056
Email: jmonroe@northpointcom.com or crice@northpointcom.com
URL: www.northpointcom.com
NorthPoint is a national, facilities-based provider of high
speed, local data network services. NorthPoint's networks use digital
subscriber line, or DSL, technology to transport data at guaranteed
speeds up to 25 times faster than common dial-up modems. NorthPoint
markets its network and data transport services to Internet service
providers, broadband data service providers, and long-distance and
local telephone companies. The company is currently providing services
in 17 markets in the United States and intends to offer service in a
total of 28 markets by the end of this year. The company has obtained
required regulatory approvals to offer services in each of those
markets.
Company: Open Market, Inc.
Booth: 1509
Contact: Katie O'Loughlin, media relations
Phone: 781-359-7366
E-mail: oloughlin@openmarket.com
URL: www.openmarket.com
Founded in 1994, Open Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:OMKT) is the
market-share leader in Internet commerce software. Open Market's
high-performance application software products and professional
services allow its customers to engage in business-to-consumer and
business-to-business Internet commerce, information commerce, and
commercial publishing. Among Open Market's distinguished roster of
global customers are many of the most popular domains on the Web,
including Lycos.com, AOL.com, Time Warner's Pathfinder.com. Open
Market has more than 20,000 merchant licenses sold to businesses
around the world, with approximately 8,200 merchants in production
using Open Market software as the foundation for their Internet
commerce initiatives. These merchants are served by more than 60
Commerce Service Providers and over 100 Internet Service Providers.
The company, headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, with offices
in Japan, Canada, the UK, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Italy, and
Australia can be reached by calling 1.888.OPEN.MKT or by visiting
openmarket.com.
Company: OpenShop Internet Software Inc.
Booth: 11
Contact: Alan S. Wellman
Phone: 917-860-4190
E-mail: a.wellman@openshop.com
URL: www.openshop.com
OpenShop is a developer of turnkey eCommerce software solutions
for online businesses. The software contains all of the tools
necessary for creating and maintaining Internet shops or malls.
Featuring platform independence with a flexible design, our "eSuccess
Products" are ideal for both Business-to-Business and
Business-to-Consumer applications. Integration of OpenShop is quick
and easy due to an overall compatibility with existing systems
(databases, web presence, payment systems, ERP's, etc.), to leverage
the client's prior investments. On the consumer side, no cookies are
used and no plug-ins are required. Already a major player in the
European Internet market, OpenShop has its US headquarters in New York
City and will soon be opening an office in San Francisco.
Company: Osicom Technologies
Booth: 144
Contact: Dave Fisher
Phone: 301-317-7223
E-mail: dfisher@osicom.com
URL: www.osicom.com
Osicom Technologies will be featuring the award winning IQX-200
remote access concentrator, the ROUTERmate family of CSU/DSUs and
routers, and the new IX-2000 family of WAN NIC cards.
Osicom's products offer affordability, value and reliability to
ISPs and their clients. Stop by booth 144 to visit Osicom and speak
with a representative.
Company: RegionOnline, a service of Regional Network
Communications, Inc. (RNCi)
Booth: 1245
Contact: Debbie Booths-Fickert
Phone: 610-865-6500
E-mail: dbooths@RNCi.com
URL: www.regiononline.com, www.RNCi.com
A service of RNCi, RegionOnline is a national online network of
regional community web guides. Across the U.S., RegionOnline
aggregates local content from media partners, community organizations,
and businesses through RNCi
Company: Pathnet
Booth: 1724
Contact: Kye Presley-Dowd
Phone: 202-925-3286
E-mail: kpresleydowd@pathnet.net
URL: www.pathnet.net
Pathnet is a carrier's carrier providing high capacity, fiber and
wireless bandwidth to under-served and second- and third-tier U.S.
markets. It provides service to inter-exchange carriers, local
exchange carriers, Internet service providers, Regional Bell Operating
Companies, cellular operators and resellers. Pathnet's strategy is to
build low-cost telecommunications networks through partnering
arrangements. As of December 31, 1998, Pathnet had 2,000 route miles
of completed network, 5,000 route miles of network under construction
and 10,000 route miles of network under contract. The company's
headquarters are located in Washington, D.C., at 1015 31st Street,
N.W., Washington, D.C., 20007. For additional information about
Pathnet, visit the company Web site at www.pathnet.net.
Company: PSINet
Booth: 625
Contact: Mike Binko
Phone: 703-904-4100
E-mail: binkom@psi.com
URL: www.psi.com
Headquartered in Herndon, VA, PSINet is a global facilities-based
Internet Protocol (IP) data communications carrier focused on the
business marketplace. PSINet offers a broad set of high-speed
corporate LAN connectivity services supporting managed security and
guaranteed Internet, Intranet, electronic commerce, Web hosting
services, and services for other carriers and ISPs. PSINet operates an
international state-of-the-art frame relay and ATM-based, IP-optimized
network consisting of more than 500 points of presence (POPs) around
the world serving primary markets in Belgium, Canada, France, Germany,
Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Republic of Korea,
Switzerland, the United States, and the United Kingdom. PSINet
information can be obtained by e-mail at info@psi.com, by accessing
the Web site at psinet.com or by calling toll-free
1-800-799-0676.
Company: Rave Financial Services, Inc.
Booth: 1605
Contact: Jim Alquiza or Staci Hays
Phone: 800-500-RAVE (7283)
E-mail: quiza@rave.com or staci@rave.com
URL: www.elaonline.com/Database/Template/CorpDetails.cfm?CO_ID=312243
Rave Financial Services (RFS) specializes in leasing computers,
servers, networking equipment and peripherals to companies that
support the Internet. RFS has structured creative and flexible
financing to venture-backed startups as well as Fortune 500 companies.
"We were impressed with Rave's service and responsiveness to our
ISP needs at DIGEX, and today, they continue to show the same
dependability and professionalism for SkyCache," stated Doug Humphrey,
President/CEO of SkyCache.
Visit us at Booth 1605 to find out how we can help your business
grow. If you're a hardware vendor, ask about our Partners in Finance
Program.
Company: Redback Networks, Inc.
Booth: 339
Contact: Lucy Scott
Phone: 510-749-6800 x222
E-mail: lucy@gpr.com
URL: www.redback.com
Redback Networks will demonstrate the ease with which a provider
can use Redback's Subscriber Management System to deliver value-added
services over multiple broadband access technologies in a hands-on
exhibit. When show attendees swipe their cards through a reader at a
kiosk in the center of Redback's booth, information about them will be
automatically entered into FUNK Software's RADIUS database, and they
will each receive a password. Attendees can then sample media-rich
content from stations in the booth that provide a variety of broadband
services, including DSL, cable, and wireless.
Company: RODOPI Software
Booth: 1513
Contact: Kurt Goss
Phone: 619-558-4932
E-mail: kgoss@abac.com
URL: www.rodopi.com
RODOPI Billing Software is an ISP solution to everyday billing,
management and technical problems. RODOPI is 100% Web-enabled and runs
on an NT platform using MS SQL. It is compatible with both UNIX and NT
servers, as well as MCIS. RODOPI supports instant account activation,
numerous filters and reports, ticket system and knowledge base for
customer support, usage based billing plus many other features.
RODOPI automates several every day functions such as billing,
email statements and letters, credit card processing, technical tasks
such as triggering event scripts for server entries, account
activation/deactivation and more.
RODOPI can benefit an ISP by increased revenues, reduced
expenses, improved profitability, reduced churn, selling and
supporting 24-7 and staying ahead of the competition.
Company: Rooftop Communications Corp.
Booth: 140
Contact: Lauren Hipp
Phone: 650-938-7030
E-mail: lauren@rooftop.com
URL: www.rooftop.com
Rooftop Communications has introduced the first in a new class of
network solutions designed to dramatically reshape the local Internet
access market. Rooftop's wireless networks allow ISPs and others to
bypass the traditional local carrier loop and establish direct,
license-free high-speed Internet connections. Rooftop has combined a
unique Internet Radio Operating System (IROS), with the latest in
digital radio technology to create a new wireless product, the
Internet Radio. Two or more of these radios are all that's necessary
to create networks at ISDN to DSL (1+ Mbps) speeds over distances up
to 30 miles. These Rooftop Networks are the only privately owned,
multipoint/multihop wireless networks available.
Company: Seattle Lab
Booth: 439
Contact: Lee Schoentrup
Phone: 425-825-7036
E-mail: ls@seattlelab.com
URL: www.seattlelab.com
Founded in 1989, Seattle Lab develops and markets web-based
software for Windows. Based in Kirkland, WA, the privately-held
company focuses on messaging and connectivity server software. Seattle
Lab's latest product, Millennium Office, takes the company into a new
area -- groupware. Millennium Office is the world's first web-based
virtual office software, giving ISPs a new way to offer value-added
services to their customers. Millennium Office gives access to all
necessary office tools -- email, calendar, messaging, address book,
ICQ, fax and more -- from anywhere in the world via a web browser.
Welcome to all EMA users! Come see us in the Seattle Lab booth, number
829.
Company: Sendmail
Booth: 8, 3rd floor
Contact: Cat Allman or Steve Eldridge
Phone: 510-594-3150 or 415-703-0400 x270
Email: cat@sendmail.com or steve_eldridge@ipri.com
URL: www.sendmail.com
On Thursday, April 29 at 9:00 a.m. EDT, CTO of Sendmail, Inc.,
Eric Allman, will discuss the tools and approaches for dealing with
spam, or unsolicited email, at ISPCON in Baltimore. Sendmail, Inc. is
the dominant provider of standards-based messaging solutions,
currently delivering over 75 percent of the Internets mail. Sendmail,
an Open Source company, develops products and services for ISPs and
enterprises for whom Internet email is mission critical while
continuing to drive innovation and standards through Open Source
software development. Based in Emeryville, CA., Sendmail, Inc. was
founded in 1998 by sendmail author Eric Allman and software industry
veteran Greg Olson.
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