DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 1998--Rocky Mountain Internet Inc. (NASDAQ SmallCap Market:RMII, RMIIW) announced today that it will offer high-speed T-1 Internet access to Colorado customers at a substantial discount.
RMI's promotion runs from November 1, 1998 to November 30, 1998 and includes free full T-1 line installation, as well as three months free Internet access when customers sign a 15-month contractual agreement. The retail value of installation totals $1,126.50. The free service months are valued at approximately $3,750 and are credited to the last three months of the subscriber's service. The promotional savings for the full T-1 connection total about $5,000.
"RMI wants to give businesses a chance to see what this kind of Internet speed can do for their productivity," said Douglas H. Hanson, chairman, president and CEO. "Foregoing the initial cost of installation is a measure RMI wanted to take to attract customers who might not normally be able to afford this high speed alternative. They get a fast connection, and we get more loyal customers."
Fractional T-1 promotions are also available with RMI offering bandwidth speeds of 256 kbps, 512 kbps and 768 kbps at $500, $600 and $700 per month, respectively.
The T-1 dedicated phone connection supports transmission rates of up to 1.544 Mbps. The line is entirely digital and consists of 24 individual channels, each of which supports 64 kbps.
About Rocky Mountain Internet
Rocky Mountain Internet (http://www.rmi.net) is a full-service, national telecommunications company providing a wide range of voice and data communication services to businesses and consumers. Services include dedicated, dial-up and wireless Internet access, Web development, hosting and marketing, electronic commerce and banner advertising management software applications, network management, system integration, co-location services, paging, local and long distance phone service, 800 service and IP Telephony.
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