Continental VisiNet Broadband / NET Telcos Enables Waterside Festival Marketplace with WiFi in Preparation for Sail Virginia Tourists and Sailors.NORFOLK, Va. -- The Waterside Festival Marketplace, a Harvey Lindsay Managed Property, in Downtown Norfolk has added an indoor WiFi Hot Spot to its Central Food Court. The Hot Spot was deployed by Continental VisiNet Broadband, a division of NET Telcos, a local provider of Integrated Internet and Data Center Solutions. Lane Brown, Waterside Property Manager, commented "Waterside is the heart of Downtown Norfolk and Harvey Lindsay wanted to add every amenity to this great tourist dining and retail destination in time for the upcoming Sail Virginia 2007 celebration." The first in March is the Velux 5 Oceans solo circumnavigation cir·cum·nav·i·gate tr.v. cir·cum·nav·i·gat·ed, cir·cum·nav·i·gat·ing, cir·cum·nav·i·gates 1. To proceed completely around: circumnavigating the earth. 2. sail around the world with Norfolk as its 2nd port of call. Sailors from around the world and their teams will stay in Norfolk hotels to rest and recover and stay connected with family and friends and media reporters. June's Sail Virginia 2007 Weekend will feature tall ships, tourists, re-enactments and a festival in honor of the 2007 Jamestown settlement The Jamestown Settlement was one of the first English settlements in North America. Named for King James I of England, Jamestown was founded in the Virginia Colony on May 14, 1607. that created Hampton Roads Hampton Roads, roadstead, 4 mi (6.4 km) long and 40 ft (12.2 m) deep, SE Va., through which the waters of the James, Nansemond, and Elizabeth rivers pass into Chesapeake Bay. as Virginia's First Region. "We are pleased to add this unique Hot Spot to our portfolio of over 300 Wireless Links managed in the Hampton Roads market," explained Danny Cullen, Regional Manager of NET Telcos. "As the area's leading provider of these services, we intend to expand the reach of our wireless networks and continue to enhance our additional suite of services which include connectivity, co-location and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality to the businesses in Hampton Roads." The Company also supports the Granby Street A street in Norfolk, Virginia. This street is the historic commercial corridor of Norfolk, and also the community heart of the city, has been undergoing major redevelopment for the past five years. Today, theatres, restaurants, and businesses line Granby street in the downtown area. Free WiFi hot spot in Downtown Norfolk. About NET Telcos Operating a state-of-the art data center in Glen Allen, Virginia Glen Allen is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 12,562 at the 2000 census. Geography Glen Allen is located at (37.660094, -77.485634)GR1. and diverse data networks across the country, NET Telcos maintains 24/7/365 monitoring of its managed networks and support for its customers. Service offerings include managed hosting and storage solutions, co-location service, business continuity solutions for outages or interruptions, internet access See how to access the Internet. and managed wide-area-network (WAN) connections. NET Telcos is owned by Continental Broadband, which encompasses a growing portfolio of regional Internet and Datacenter business owned by Norfolk-based Landmark Communications Landmark Communications is a privately held media company headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia and specializing in cable television, broadcast television, print publishing, and internet publishing. . Privately-owned, Landmark Communications' companies are a diverse group of award-winning publications and media outlets, including newspapers, television broadcasting, cable TV programming (The Weather Channel), and electronic publishing. For more information visit the company's website at www.nettelcos.com |
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