Tucows
Wholesale Email Defense Service Now Available
[April 5, 2004]
TORONTO,
Apr 5, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Tucows
Inc. (TCOW) , announced today its wholesale Email Defense
service is now available to Internet service retailers
worldwide. Tucows Email Defense service is a comprehensive
protection package that includes anti-spam plus anti-virus
and content and attachment filtering.
"Solving the spam problem for customers
is now a requirement of doing business for Internet
service companies," said Tucows President and CEO,
Elliot Noss. "Customers are insisting their service
providers have an anti-spam service. Our Email Defense
service enables our resellers to immediately offer their
customers a quality solution, without upfront costs."
Tucows Email Defense service leverages
MX Logic Email Defense Gateway-Service Provider Edition
technology. Tucows selected MX Logic after an extensive
research and evaluation process that demonstrated highly
accurate spam detection and filtering with very low
false positives. Several Tucows resellers began selling
the service before the official launch and report good
results.
"We have been extremely impressed
by Tucows' new Email Defense service," said Nicky
Smith, president of carolinanet.com. "We were able
to quickly integrate the service and began selling it
to customers almost immediately. Our customers are very
satisfied with the quality of the solution -- and we
have received many compliments that it's easy to use."
Email Defense is part of Tucows' comprehensive
package of wholesale email services and is provisioned
and managed through the company's OpenSRS platform.
Resellers can combine Email Defense with domain name
registrations, managed DNS, and email to offer their
customers complete packages of options.
Tucows Email Defense service is available
immediately. For additional information, please visit:
http://resellers.tucows.com/wholesale_services/email/emaildefense
About Tucows
Tucows Inc. is a leading wholesaler
of Internet services to a global network of more than
6,000 resellers such as ISPs and web hosting companies.
Tucows provides a range of outsourced Internet services
and products, including: domain name registration and
management, digital certificates, managed DNS, and email
services. The company is the largest ICANN-accredited
wholesale domain name registrar. Tucows also distributes
software and other digital content through its global
network of affiliates offering more than 40,000 software
titles. For more information, please visit: http://www.tucowsinc.com.
This news release contains, in addition
to historical information, forward-looking statements
that involve risks and uncertainties. Such statements
are based on management's current expectations and are
subject to a number of uncertainties and risks that
could cause actual results to differ materially from
those described in the forward-looking statements. More
information about potential factors that could affect
Tucows is included in the Risk Factors sections of Tucows'
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
All forward-looking statements included in this document
are based on information available to Tucows as of the
date of this document, and Tucows assumes no obligation
to update such forward-looking statements.
TUCOWS is a registered trademark of
Tucows Inc. or its subsidiaries. All other trademarks
and service marks are the properties of their respective
owners.
SOURCE Tucows Inc.
Jacqueline Cook, Director Marketing
of Tucows Inc.,
+1-416-538-5450, jcook@tucows.com
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