Amplified Partners with Freeinternet.com to Provide Music Downloads to Freei Users.Business Editors/Technology Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 2000 Amplified, the world's leading online business-to-business fulfillment service for entertainment products, today announced that it is hosting its promotional downloads on a web page built for customers of freeinternet.com, the global leader in providing 100% free and anonymous internet service. The new Downloads page, now integrated into freeinternet.com's home page section, features aggregated music content from Amplified's affiliate network An affiliate network acts as an intermediary between publishers (affiliates) and (merchant) affiliate programs. It allows publishers to find affiliate programs, which are suitable for their website and it helps websites offering affiliate programs reach its target audience. of participating record labels. To listen to your favorite songs on freei, go to www.freeinternet.com, click on Entertainment, music, then click on free music download A music download refers to the transferring of a music file from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment if required. . "We are proud to have signed our first agreement with an 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. to investigate varied revenue models. Our promotional downloads are a proven value to our clients and their customers, and we feel it can also provide incremental value to targeted advertisers," said John Harran, VP, Business Development of Amplified Holdings, Inc. "We hope to extend our relationship with freeinternet.com and continue to explore sustainable value Sustainable Value Sustainable Value is an approach to measure and manage sustainability performance. The concept was developed by researchers who are working today for Queen's University Belfast propositions for our clients." "This deal enables us to integrate value-added content to our service for our users," said Bob McCausland, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and president of freeinternet.com. "At the same time, the new Download page is attractive to advertisers as the page is both `sticky' and highly visible." About Amplified Holdings, Inc. Amplified Holdings, Inc. is a leading business-to-business online digital media services provider, offering a full suite of services for entertainment companies and retailers selling through the internet. Amplified specializes in digital media technology, database and DRM (1) (Digital Radio Mondiale) A digital audio broadcasting (DAB) system for AM radio in Europe. See HD Radio. (2) (Digital Rights M services, offering a robust list of services for labels, studios and for destination sites. Amplified also provides fulfillment of CDs, DVDs, Digital Downloads and Custom CDs to most of the internet's leading retail sites. The Company is privately held, and its owners include Valley Media, Inc. (Nasdaq:VMIX), Bear Stearn's Constellation Ventures, Psilos Group, Chase Capital, Noro-Moseley Partners and its employees. Additional information is available at www.amplified.com. About freeinternet.com Freeinternet.com(SM), home of the precocious "Baby Bob," is the global leader in providing free and anonymous internet service. FreeiSM gives consumers 100% free, unlimited internet access See how to access the Internet. , e-mail, news, chat, free long distance calling, free website hosting, shopping in the freeimall(SM) and more-all made fun and easy with "Myfreei," a customizable home page and "My Neighborhood," which offers localized information. Freeinternet.com offers private label solutions, targeted advertising opportunities, and sponsorships. Seattle-based freeinternet.com serves over 3.2 million registered users and is available in over 6,500 cities in all 50 states and internationally. To download free internet services An ISP that provides access to the Internet without charge to the user. The service is supported by advertising which appears on a special version of the user's browser and cannot be eliminated. NetZero (www.netzero. , visit freei at www.freeinternet.com or call toll-free at 877/FREEI-4U (877/373-3448) to order a free CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). . There is absolutely no charge for the service. Ever. |
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