Cybersurf Corp And Molson Canada Help U Of C Students "Get Connected" With Free Internet Software.CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 1999-- Calgary-based Cybersurf Corp, creators of the 3web Network, is teaming up with Molson Canada to help University of Calgary students "get connected". Eight thousand CDs with free Internet and email access will be given out over the next few days at the Student Info Centre at U of C's McEwan Hall to students on a first-come first-served basis. With an average of two users per CD, more than 15,000 students are expected to benefit. "Many people in business remember what it was like to live on a student's budget, with student's pressures - add that to today's need for software and technology and students have a lot on their plates", said George Gonzo, President, 3web Network. "This free Internet access See how to access the Internet. CD will enable students to find the information they need, when they need it, right from their own computers, without the worry of Internet access charges". "Being connected is a key part of a student's life - whether it's to friends and family or to information on the Web', said Shawn Bailer, Field Marketing Manager, Southern Alberta Southern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of the year 2004, the region's population was approximately 272,017[1][2]. , Molson Canada. "We at Molson Canada feel that providing access to free Internet service An ISP that provides access to the Internet without charge to the user. The service is supported by advertising which appears on a special version of the user's browser and cannot be eliminated. NetZero (www.netzero. is a great way to help students with what is now a fundamental part of the university experience". "Access to the Internet is critical for students, and any assistance they receive is great", said Jared Lorenz, Vice-President, Events, of the University of Calgary Student's Union. Cybersurf Corp and Molson Canada also will be distributing the free Internet CDs to other post secondary institutions in Calgary. An additional 7,000 copies are expected to be available for students over the next few weeks. About 3web 3web is a proprietary software application that was developed by Cybersurf Interactive Media, a division of Cybersurf Corp. It offers users a powerful and secure portal to anywhere on the World Wide Web, as well as E-mail and E-commerce functionality. The 3web Network is supported by commercial advertising and E-commerce initiatives and is totally free to the user. To view examples of 3web in context with Netscape's browser browser Software that allows a computer user to find and view information on the Internet. The first text-based browser for the World Wide Web became available in 1991; Web use expanded rapidly after the release in 1993 of a browser called Mosaic, which used , simply visit www.3web.net/screenshots. If you wish to have a better understanding of Cybersurf's proprietary technology, and of the 3web Network's intelligent advertising capabilities, visit www.3web.net/overview to download the full 3web interactive overview (56MB). Molson Canada's website can be found at www.molson.com. Cybersurf is a communications company Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. in the business of developing and marketing innovative software and connectivity tools. At Cybersurf, our goals are to enhance the use of telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. hardware and to develop unique software that has substantial potential for businesses and consumers. The Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). has neither approved nor disapproved of the information contained herein. Directors: Gordon Anderson There have been several people named Gordon Anderson:
For further shareholder information please contact Jody Balon at Cybersurf Corp (403) 777-2000, ext. 262 www.cybersurf.net www.3web.net Email: info@cybersurf.net |
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