MegaPath Enhances Wireless Broadband Service
Addition of Wireless Back up and Quick Start Service Options Deliver
Increased Reliability and Flexibility
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Business Wire EON) May 6, 2008 --
MegaPath Inc., the leading provider of managed
IP data, voice and security services in North America, today
announced the expansion of its MegaPath Wireless
Broadband, providing customers with Wireless Back-up capabilities in
the event of a network outage, as well as a Quick
Start option that enables customers to leverage the wireless network
while awaiting their physical broadband network to be provisioned.
“Just as we are seeing enormous growth in
wireless applications for consumers, businesses are also beginning to
see the value that enterprise-class wireless services can add to their
wide area networks,” said Michael Suby,
Research Program Director at Stratecast. “Whether
it’s providing low cost high-speed access
where broadband is not available or providing back up to T1 connections,
Wireless Broadband can help distributed businesses save money, increase
reliability and improve the performance and flexibility their data
communications networks.”
MegaPath
Wireless Broadband builds on the company’s
comprehensive terrestrial footprint to deliver virtually 100 percent
nationwide coverage, allowing customers to provide all locations with
secure Internet access and data communications from a single vendor.
Available since early 2007, MegaPath Wireless Broadband already enables
dozens of enterprise customers to augment their MegaPath
DSL and Cable
broadband services with secure wireless network andInternet
access.
“When we needed a cost-effective access
solution that would support all of our locations, even the most rural,
we turned to MegaPath because we knew that they had the ability to
deliver high-speed, high quality, secure communications nationwide,”
said Alan LaBatte, Vice President of Information Systems at Uno’s
Chicago Grill. “The new MegaPath Wireless
Broadband service provides leading wireless access without the cost of
satellite equipment or the bandwidth constraints of Frame Relay. Because
this service is powered by MegaPath, we know that all of our data
communications are PCI compliant, which is a huge benefit for our
restaurants.”
MegaPath provides customers with a fully managed solution that increases
employee productivity while decreasing IT management overhead. Deployed
to more than 300 locations nationwide, MegaPath
Wireless Broadband is ideal for organizations, such as retail
franchises with rural locations that do not qualify for DSL or Cable
or as a Quick Start solution for customers awaiting deployment of their
primary broadband connection. In addition, MegaPath is offering the
service as a fully redundant Wireless Back-up
access service for existing T1, DSL, or cable service customers,
providing a high-speed, high-availability solution to ensure continuous
uptime even when terrestrial services experience disruptions.
“MegaPath has built a reputation for
providing customers with enterprise performance and functionality at a
fraction of the cost, and MegaPath Wireless Broadband is our latest
offering to provide customers with the access and security they need to
support their businesses, regardless of location,”
said James Cragg, President and COO at MegaPath. “Most
organizations have never had the option to leverage wireless
communications for their business applications, and MegaPath is
continuing to lead the industry by delivering this innovative service to
help them make their businesses more productive and competitive.”
About MegaPath Inc.
MegaPath is the leading provider of managed IP communications services
in North America. MegaPath leverages its wide selection of broadband
connectivity, Virtual Private Networks, Voice over IP (VoIP) and
security technologies to enable businesses to lower costs, increase
security and enhance productivity. Businesses of all sizes can easily
and securely communicate between their headquarters, branch offices,
retail locations, mobile workers, and business partners.
To learn more about why over 22,000 companies have chosen MegaPath’s
managed IP data, voice and security services to improve their business
communications, visit www.megapath.com
or call 1-877-MegaPath (634-2728).
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