TSX Announces 50,000 User Milestone.Business Editors DAVIE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 21, 1999 TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension : Technosite Exchange, ( http://www.tsx.org ) a privately-held Internet company, announced today that it has reached the impressive milestone of over 50,000 registered users for its free 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. hostname redirection service. TSX provides Internet users Internet user n → internauta m/f Internet user Internet n → internaute m/f with a free short URL See URL shortening. in the form of hostname.tsx.org. Users register with TSX for a specific hostname and then are free to point their new short URL to any other website on the Internet, usually to free webspace providers like Geocities (Nasdaq: GCTY) or Xoom (Nasdaq: XMCM). "We now have more than twice as many users as we did six months ago. The growth has been solid." said Tony Schreiber, Senior Partner of Man and Machine, Ltd. ( http://www.technocraft.com ), the company that owns and developed TSX. TSX has developed strategic affiliate partnerships with a wide range of Internet companies including Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN AMZN Amazon.com (NASDAQ symbol) ), Autofusion (http://www.carprices.com ), CDNow (Nasdaq: CDNW) and Network Solutions (Nasdaq: NSOL) to provide operating revenue operating revenue Revenue from any regular source. Revenue from sales is adjusted for discounts and returns when calculating operating revenue. Compare other revenue. . In the coming months, TSX plans to implement TSX Pro, a new premium pay service that includes advertisement-free redirection and email services. "We've made investments in hardware and bandwidth and we're ready to take the TSX service to the next level of features and usability," said Joe Schreiber, Operating Partner of Man and Machine, Ltd. About TSX TSX ( http://www.tsx.org ) provides fast, free hostname redirection to Internet users. Free webspace providers typically give their users long, cumbersome website URLs (i.e. http://www.webspace-provider.com/section/area/username ). TSX allows Internet users to have a very short URL (i.e. username The name you use to identify yourself when logging into a computer system or online service. Both a username (user ID) and a password are required. In an Internet e-mail address, the username is the left part before the @ sign. For example, KARENB is the username in karenb@mycompany. .tsx.org) transparently point to that address. Users publicize pub·li·cize tr.v. pub·li·cized, pub·li·ciz·ing, pub·li·ciz·es To give publicity to. publicize or -cise Verb [-cizing, -cized] their TSX URLs and enjoy short, easier to remember names for their websites. An added benefit is that should the user move their website from one provider to another, they can simply update their TSX information and while their web provider and URL has changed, their TSX URL is still the same. TSX hostnames require no domain registration fees and are activated immediately. TSX also provides services for users using Dynamic IP allocation from their ISPs. With its email features, TSX Pro will complete a user's online identity. TSX and Technosite Exchange are trademarks of Man and Machine, Ltd. SOURCE: DigitalWork ( http://www.digitalwork.com ) DigitalWork.com -- Your Business Workshop |
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