Bandwidth.com Establishes Dublin Office; All European Corporate Markets Activity to be Headed At New Location.Business Editors/High Tech Writers RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C. & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2001 Bandwidth.com has announced plans to establish its new European Headquarters for Enterprise Markets in Dublin's Sandyford Business Park effective April 24. The new operation will focus on assisting European corporate accounts in their quest for Verb 1. quest for - go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby" quest after, go after, pursue look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the bandwidth including E1s to STM (Scanning Tunneling Microscope) A microscope that can image down to the atomic level. An STM uses a piezoelectric tube with a tiny sharp tip at the end that is moved within nanometers of the object being sampled. 4s to the Net, frame relay A high-speed packet switching protocol used in wide area networks (WANs). Providing a granular service of up to DS3 speed (45 Mbps), it has become popular for LAN to LAN connections across remote distances, and services are offered by most major carriers. and VPNs, colocation, and point-to-point circuitry. As an agent of international carriers such as AT&T, Sprint, Qwest, Cable & Wireless, Global Crossing and Worldcom, as well as many others, Bandwidth.com assists its clients in procuring bandwidth solutions much in the same way as Travelocity and Expedia assists Business Travellers. Scott McConnell, formerly the vice president of Bandwidth.com's Wholesale Markets Division (London), will be heading up this new effort. Prior to his involvement with Bandwidth.com, McConnell spent time in Dublin and London with Interglobe Telecommunications, Telstra UK and Thus plc. Bandwidth.com has been warmly received in North America and currently attracts more than 20,000 unique users to its site on a monthly basis. "The corporate telecom buyer is now aware that there are many new organisations who can deliver the most effective solution for their business. The main problem they face is finding the time to keep in touch with all of their activities and product offerings," said McConnell. Bandwidth.com acts as a one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. where specialists source solutions from a wide variety of providers, give advice on their strengths and weaknesses, and ultimately sign a supplier contract with the buyer based on their preferred product or service selection. This saves the buyer from spending too much time requesting and managing proposal submissions, leaving them free to concentrate on the important task of selecting the most cost-effective and high quality solution for their business. "The business model has been greeted in a very positive way in the United States and I am excited about delivering a similar solution for the European marketplace," continued McConnell. Bandwidth.com users can make a detailed request online at http://www.bandwidth.com for enterprise and wholesale telecommunications and fiber needs. About Bandwidth.com Bandwidth.com is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. . Bandwidth.com offers end-users a unique level of high bandwidth purchasing power Purchasing Power 1. The value of a currency expressed in terms of the amount of goods or services that one unit of money can buy. Purchasing power is important because, all else being equal, inflation decreases the amount of goods or services you'd be able to purchase. 2. through a special bid process and through agreements with all of the nation's largest communications companies. In addition, bandwidth.com offers a suite of business and consumer solutions that include real-time competitive analysis, circuit availability, and order processing for DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary products and services. For additional information about bandwidth.com and to experience this new service, visit the company web site at http://www.bandwidth.com. |
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