American Webmasters Makes Announcement.DETROIT, Mich.--(BUSINESSWIRE)--April 23, 1997--American Webmasters Inc, a Detroit area Internet Service Provider Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. will begin accepting applications for its Premium ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. Service today. This unique product provides ISDN service over very lightly loaded terminal servers with a guaranteed user to channel ratio as well as fast service over a high speed internet backbone (communications, networking) Internet backbone - High-speed networks that carry Internet traffic. These communications networks are provided by companies such as AT&T, GTE, IBM, MCI, Netcom, Sprint, UUNET and consist of high-speed links in the T1, T3, OC1 and OC3 ranges. . The service will begin operation in Detroit on May 1, in Atlanta on July 15 and in Phoenix on Sep 1. Amy Amerdorfer, public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most director of AWI AWI Armstrong World Industries, Inc (Lancaster, PA) AWI Australian Wool Innovation Limited AWI Agency for Workforce Innovation (Florida) AWI Animal Welfare Institute AWI American War of Independence said that these two features set AWI's ISDN offering apart from those of other ISPs. "The big problem on the internet today is that too many ISPs are overloading their equipment by selling too many accounts for every channel or modem that they have. This results in busy signals all of the time. AWI is limiting its user to channel ratio to 7 users per channel, far below the industry standard of 15 or 20 users to one channel", Amerdorfer said. "This limit is in the contract that we make with our customers, so it becomes a contractual obligation that AWI must meet". In addition to this, AWI has teamed up with Apex Global Information Services See Information Systems. (http:/www.agis.net) and will locate all of its terminal servers at AGIS facilties. "We will be co-located at AGIS facilities around the nation. This puts us on one of the fastest internet backbones in the country", Amerdorfer said. AGIS operates an internet backbone network at speeds of up to OC-3 (155 megabit per second A megabit per second (abbreviated as Mbit/s, Mbps, or mbps) is a unit of data transfer rate equal to 1,000,000 bits per second. Because there are 8 bits in a byte, a transfer speed of 8 megabits per second (8 Mbps) is equivalent to 1,000,000 bytes ). AWI intends to market its Premium ISDN service to small businesses, home businesses and telecommuters who need faster and more reliable access to the internet. "People who are running business critical applications that require access to be available when they need it cannot tolerate busy signals and slow connections. American WebMasters Premium ISDN Service has been designed with these people in mind", Amerdorfer said. AWI's top level domain registry service, AGN AGN Again (Amateur Radio) AGN Active Galactic Nucleus AGN Acute Glomerulonephritis AGN Accountants Global Network AGN Air Gabon (ICAO code) Domain Name Service, Inc owns the top level domains .USA, .EARTH and .Z and is a supporter and charter signatory to the Enhanced Domain Name Service Charter (eDNS) (http://www.edns.net). For more information and to download an application, access the web page http://WWW.AmeriWeb.ORG or send e-mail to isdn@AmeriWeb.ORG. AWI's Premium ISDN service comes in two flavors: 1B (56K) and 2B (128k) and is priced between $69.95 and $89.95 per month. CONTACT: Amy Amerdorfer or John Palmer 810/790-0475 |
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