Bandwidth Market Lists Comprehensive Telecom Services and Prices to Mainland China.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 16, 2001 Bandwidth Market, Ltd. has added comprehensive coverage of telecom services to China. http://BandwidthMarket.com now lists dedicated private lines, wholesale long distance voice minutes, Internet Access See how to access the Internet. , collocation service, mobile phone roaming services and call center services for all of the People's Republic People's Republic n. A political organization founded and controlled by a national Communist party. of China. "We now have great prices and comprehensive services from Beijing to the small cities and towns all over China, including, for example, small towns on the Tajikistan border," said Howard Holme, President of Bandwidth Market, Ltd., a Denver telecommunications brokerage company. "We have various quality from VOIP (Voice Over IP) A digital telephone service that uses the public Internet as well as private backbones instead of the traditional telephone network. Many companies, including Vonage, 8x8 and AT&T (CallVantage), typically offer calling within the country for a to uncompressed PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) The worldwide voice telephone network. Once only an analog system, the heart of most telephone networks today is all digital. In the U.S. switched voice, and prices from 2.2 cents per minute for Shanghai, to 8.5 cents per minute for PSTN quality to remote villages." Services are available from Beijing, Shanghai or from Los Angeles' hub at One Wilshire. Bandwidth Market also lists comprehensive private line service from Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. to China, and throughout China at voice line speed of 64 thousand bits per second (Kbps) to T3 speed of 44.7 Million bits per second (Mbps). "Many companies have services to Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , but few have circuits throughout China," said Barbara Shaw, Vice President of Bandwidth Market. She continued, "The private lines among cities in China China is a geographical area encompassing multiple territories, under two states. You may be looking for:
Internet access is also listed for the first time, from $4,320 for 2 Mbps to $84,000 per month for 100 Mbps fast Ethernet An earlier name for 100Mbps Ethernet. See 100Base-T. (networking) Fast Ethernet - A version of Ethernet developed in the 1990s(?) which can carry 100 Mbps compared with standard Ethernet's 10 Mbps. It requires upgraded network cards and hubs. Internet access. Also available are such advanced services as Virtual Private networks, collocation in 13 of the largest Chinese cities, and various Application Service provider services including web hosting and various software services operating from the collocation centers. Bandwidth Market has the world's largest catalogue of publicly listed bandwidth prices. The website lists over 300,000 circuits, with a cumulative value of over $1 billion per month. "On our website, you can find the price of bandwidth between hundreds of cities -- Abilene, TX, to Altoona, PA, Wichita, KS, to York, PA, or New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of to Los Angeles, London, Prague or Helsinki." Bandwidth Market started listing services on the web in 1998 as one of the first Internet telecom brokers. Its website, http://BandwidthMarket.com, posts offers by sellers and bids by buyers, and uses a complex search engine to sort offers and bids by city of origin or destination or speed of circuit. Bandwidth Market charges companies nothing to post their bids and offers, but does get a commission when a sale is made. Its customers include Boeing Corporation, WorldCom, Qwest, Global Crossing, Deutsche Telekom, Cable & Wireless, Genuity, FLAG, Hewlett Packard, Level 3, UUNet, AT&T Canada, Telia, iAsiaWorks, and dozens of others. Members of the press may, without charge, register at http://BandwidthMarket.com and use the Market Floor to determine prices. |
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