Critical Path Selected by USAespanol.com to Provide Advanced Internet Messaging Solutions to U.S. Hispanic Community.Business Editors/High Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2000 Critical Path Delivers Web-based Email Web-based email or webmail is a term referring to an e-mail service intended to be primarily accessed via a web browser, as opposed to through an application such as Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express, Mozilla's Thunderbird or Apple's Mail. To Hispanic Community via Leading Free Access Internet Portal Critical Path Inc. (Nasdaq: CPTH), the dominant global provider of business-to-business Internet messaging and collaboration solutions, and USAespanol.com Inc., a leading free Internet access See how to access the Internet. portal for the Hispanic community, today announced that USAespanol.com will provide Critical Path's Web-based email to its users throughout it's 39 regional and subject portals. Critical Path's Web-based email enables USAespanol.com to provide its users with the most robust, feature-rich and secure email service See Internet e-mail service. available. Critical Path's advanced Internet messaging solutions add another layer of value to USAespanol.com's current service offering, which includes reliable, fast, unlimited and totally free Internet access. As a full-service 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. with 39 regional portals across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada, Critical Path's Web-based email, localized in Spanish, will enhance USAespanol.com's ability to provide both local and global content within the many diverse Latino communities in America and Canada. "USAespanol.com is committed to providing our members with the leading Internet services they demand and through our relationship with Critical Path we are able to provide our customers with the most reliable, secure and scalable Internet solution available," said Walter Moriarty, president of USAespanol.com Inc. "By teaming with Critical Path we are able to deliver localized Web-based email service to our users and provide them with anywhere, anytime access to their email." Critical Path's allsourcing strategy provides companies like USAespanol with the flexibility to outsource, midsource, or insource their Internet messaging and collaboration solutions. By outsourcing its email to Critical Path, USAespanol.com can focus on further developing its regional portal sites while still delivering the most comprehensive, localized content and service offerings available to the Hispanic market today. "USAespanol.com is playing an integral role in closing the digital divide by providing the burgeoning Hispanic market with free Internet services," said Dave Thatcher Thatch·er , Margaret Hilda. Baroness. Born 1925. British Conservative politician who served as prime minister (1979-1990). Her administration was marked by anti-inflationary measures, a brief war in the Falkland Islands (1982), and the passage of a , president of Critical Path. "Critical Path's highly scalable, secure and reliable Internet messaging and collaboration solutions remove the language barrier for multi-national companies like USAespanol.com because Critical Path's solutions are localized in more than 16 languages." USAespanol will deliver Critical Path's advanced messaging solutions to its regional and subject portals including JobsEspanol.com, NewsEspanol.com, HealthEspanol.com, LosAngelesEspanol.com, NewYorkEspanol.com, MiamiEspanol.com, SanDiegoEspanol.com, ChicagoEspanol.com, HollywoodEspanol.com, DallasEspanol.com and SanAntonioEspanol.com. About USAespanol.com, Inc. USAEspanol.com Inc., the Miami Beach Miami Beach, city (1990 pop. 92,639), Dade co., SE Fla., on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; inc. 1915. It is connected to Miami by four causeways. based Free ISP See free Internet service. is focused on the 33.7 million strong Latino market in America by providing free access and regional content in over 90% of America and Canada through it's co-branded partnership with 1stup.com, a majority owned company of CMGI CMGI Commonly Maintained Grounds Infrastructures CMGI College Marketing Group Information (Services) . The company will soon announce the opening of regional offices in both New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and California. "Online content that may of interest to our Latino end-users on MiamiEspanol.com (who are generally of Cuban heritage), differ from the interests of our Latino end-users on SanDiegoEspanol.com (who are mainly of Mexican heritage), and NewYorkEspanol.com (who are mainly of Puerto Rican Puer·to Ri·co Abbr. PR or P.R. A self-governing island commonwealth of the United States in the Caribbean Sea east of Hispaniola. and Colombian heritage). Maintaining regional offices will keep our team in touch with the various Latino cultures and issues, and provides advertisers with the bulls-eye on the target, not just the target". Said Moriarty. About Critical Path, Inc. Critical Path, Inc. (Nasdaq: CPTH) is the dominant global provider of complete end-to-end Internet messaging and collaboration solutions for wireless, Internet-centric, telecommunication and corporate businesses. Through its allsourcing strategy, Critical Path is the only advanced messaging provider to offer businesses the flexibility to outsource, midsource or insource all or part of their messaging and collaboration applications. Critical Path has built an industry-leading global infrastructure with data centers connected to key Internet exchange points. Critical Path's technology currently reaches more than 100 million end-users through its customer relationships including more than 25 million wireless devices. Critical Path provides reliable, secure, and scalable e-mail and a flexible suite of enhanced messaging services to partners such as E*TRADE, CompuServe, Network Solutions, U S West, Sprint, France Telecom, British Telecommunications, and ICQ ("I Seek You") A conferencing program for the Internet from Mirabilis, Tel Aviv, Israel (www.icq.com). It provides interactive chat, e-mail and file transfer and can alert you when someone on your predefined list has also come online. . Critical Path is headquartered in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , with offices in locations nationwide and in Germany, England, Ireland, France, Denmark, Italy, Switzerland, Brazil and Argentina. More information on Critical Path can be found at http://www.cp.net. Critical Path is a service mark and the Critical Path logo is a trademark of Critical Path, Inc. The statements in this press release relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc matters that are not historical are forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from these forward-looking statements. Risks and uncertainties facing Critical Path are described in its prospectus dated June 1, 1999 and with its periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (www.sec.gov). |
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