LONG DISTANCE WHOLESALE CLUB LAUNCHES 9.5 CENT OFFER FOR RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS, ACHIEVES MAJOR SALES WEEK.CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1997-- Fee-Based Offer for Frequent Callers Beats "One Rate"(R) by 11-27% ... or More; With 3.5 Million Calls in One Week, LDWC LDWC Long Distance Wholesale Club, Inc. Tops Previous Non-Holiday Record. Consumers who want to make long-distance calls at major savings off AT&T's "One Rate" Plan(R) have a friend in the Long Distance Wholesale Club, Inc. (LDWC), which today is rolling out a new fee-based 9.5 cent-a-minute rate available 24 hours a day for heavy-volume residential callers. LDWC is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Telco Communications Group, Inc. (Nasdaq/NMS:TCGX). Telco monthly club fee, consumers who use Long Distanor the frequent long-distance caller. Both Telco and its LDWC subsidiary recognize that there is a substa cost." The new LDWC offer is being made club fee of $4.55 for new users, who also can r Burns said: "Telco and its subsidiaries wereise of Telco and LDWC in three short years to the top of the dial-around industry category proves that suby of the new 9.5 cent deal underscores the fact by Long Distance "One Rate" LDWC(a) Using LDWC Calling $15.95 11% 3 $27.00 $21.65 20% 4 $36.00 $27.35 24% 5 $45.00 $33.05 27 state-to-state calls; intrastate savings may vary in some jurisdictions. To use LDWC's 10297 Savingshings as simple and risk-free as possible for co, consumers can make side-by-side comparisons ke the so-called Sprint(R) 'dime' plan, you ge Inc., one of America's 10 largest long-distance companies. Telco (Nasdaq/NMS:TCGX) is a rapidly growing, nand/or resale to residential, commercial and caproducts through approximately 220 sales professionals in 21 regional offices in 14 states. CONTACT: Telco Communications Group Inc., Chant or Media: Scott Stap236-4266 or 800-225-2030; SF 415-986-4422 or 800-227-0845; LA 310-820-9473 Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com Business Editors SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1997-- Quicker data access offers inherent benefits for games, CD-ROM-based databasest and easy to use, the EigerMedia drive speeds the downloading of information, smooths gaming transitions anr international travel. drive is a cool gadget (1) Slang for any hardware device, typically small. Synonymous with "gizmo." (2) A mini application that resides on a computer desktop or personal home page, typically found in the Windows environment. for entertainment as well, shipping with free gaming software valued at $100. "As applications become richer edutainment Educational material that is also entertaining. (application) edutainment - Interactive education and entertainment services or software, usually supplied commercially via a cable network or on CD-ROM. , and the mobile business consumer (often in a SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. environment) who uses a database. The latter is likely to have purchased a mobile computer that does not incorporate a CD-ROM drive A device that holds and reads CD-ROM discs. CD-ROM drives generally also play audio CD discs by sending analog sound to the sound card via a 4-pin cable. For specifications of 10x, 20x, etc. drives, see CD-ROM drives. See CD-ROM, CD-ROM changer, CD-ROM server and CD-ROM audio cable. . According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a study recently completed by Disk/Trend Inc., a Mountain View, Calif., research firm, total shipments of CD-ROM drives CD-ROM drives, which today typically means a CD-RW drive that is a combo CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW drive, come in a variety of speeds. The original drive (1x) transferred data at 150KB per second. are ty of game, database, and other PC application users still have today the 2X or 4X speed CD-ROM drive that they purchased as an add-on during the past few years. These drives simply are not fast enough to handle new applications," sai! Parallel or PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association, San Jose, CA, www.pcmcia.org) An international standards body and trade association that was founded in 1989 to establish a standard for connecting peripherals to portable computers. PCMCIA created the PC Card. See PC Card. port Connects to any PC Supplied AC Adapter Same as power adapter. Allows operation anywhere in the world Optional 6 AA batteries Makes the unit truly portable Sleep mode Reduces power consumptietplace. The company suppli an entire line of multimedia, and communications products for mobile and desktop computers. Eiger Labs is located at 1237 Midas Way, Sunnyvale, Calif., 94086; Phone (408) 774-3456; Fax (408) 774-3444; www.eigerlabs.com. For further press information regarding Eiger Labs, please contact Kristiana Ellis or Julie Moe with Imagio at (206) 625-0252, or by e-mail at kristiana@imagio.com or julie@imagio.com . --30--ek/se* CONTACT: Imagio PR Kristiana Ellis, 206/625-0252 kristiana@imagio.com |
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