Yipes offering free services to displaced cos.
Yipes Communications, Inc., a managed optical IP networks provider, willprovide the followingfree service to businesses relocating to new space elsewhere in Manhattan Manhattan, indigenous people of North America Manhattan (mănhăt`ən), indigenous people of North America of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). including Internet access See how to access the Internet. , office-to-office metropolitan area network access, and point-to-point Refers to a communications line that provides a path from one location to another (point A to point B). Contrast with multipoint. metropolitan area network access. Free service will last for 3 months and service will be available in buildings where Yipes has service or plans to deploy service. (In buildings that Yipes currently serves, we have the ability to make a service connection in 3 days or less.) Service will be up to 100 Megabits per second (unit) megabits per second - (Mbps, Mb/s) Millions of bits per second. A unit of data rate. 1 Mb/s = 1,000,000 bits per second (not 1,048,576).
E.g. Ethernet can carry 10 Mbps. and other requests will be handled on an individual case basis. Companies seeking assistance should contact Yipes' Customer Experience Center at 866-499-4737 for any requests.
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