Cbeyond Communications Launches Service in Fort Worth, Texas.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ATLANTA & FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 2003 Businesses can now get High-speed Internet See broadband. , Local and Long Distance from One Provider, with One Bill and One Low Price Cbeyond Communications announced today that it has begun offering service to small and medium-sized businesses in Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. . Delivering an affordable, integrated package of high-speed Internet access, local phone lines, long distance service and Internet-based applications via reliable T-1 lines, Cbeyond has been providing service in Texas since October 2001. "Customers want what we are selling. We grew our customer base by 400% last year because we are giving small businesses access to high-speed Internet and big-business communications tools at prices that they can afford," said vice president and general manager George Longyear. "And, we are delivering it with a focus on our customer, resulting in over 30% of our sales coming from referrals and an industry leading retention rate of 99%. Our world-class investors, technology partnership with Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. and strong financial position support an exciting value proposition and give businesses confidence in choosing Cbeyond." Cbeyond's BeyondVoice I package includes five local phone lines, 1,500 minutes of long distance per month and up to 1.5 Mbps of symmetric No difference in opposing modes. It typically refers to speed. For example, in symmetric operations, it takes the same time to compress and encrypt data as it does to decompress and decrypt it. Contrast with asymmetric. (mathematics) symmetric - 1. , high-speed Internet access for as low as $520 per month. Cbeyond also offers packages for businesses with up to 24 local lines and up to 3.0 Mbps of symmetric, high-speed Internet access. About Cbeyond Communications Cbeyond Communications, the world's first 100% Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. (IP) local phone network, is a privately held, services carrier. Using Internet Protocol (IP) architecture and a 100% Cisco network, Cbeyond delivers to small business customers an integrated package of carrier-grade local and long distance telephony services, high-speed Internet access and Internet-based applications. Cbeyond serves customers in Atlanta, Dallas and Denver. Cbeyond is fully funded for the markets it operates in, with investment being led by Madison Dearborn Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP) is a private equity firm specializing in buyouts of private or publicly held companies, or divisions of larger companies; recapitalizations of family-owned or closely held companies; balance sheet restructurings; acquisition financings; and growth Partners. Additional investors include Battery Ventures, Vantage Point Venture Partners, Morgan Stanley |
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