Speakeasy's Gamecloud Launches New Broadband Gamer Bundle
April 06 2005 - 12:23PM
PR Newswire (US)
Speakeasy's Gamecloud Launches New Broadband Gamer Bundle
Nationwide ISP Combines Gamer Services Into One Monthly Package for
Key Broadband Segment SEATTLE, April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Gamecloud
(http://www.gamecloud.com/), the online gaming division of
Speakeasy, the nation's largest independent broadband services
provider, has launched a comprehensive broadband service bundle for
the rapidly growing online gaming industry and community.
Custom-tailored to the gaming audience, the bundle offer is the
first of its kind and saves gamers $40 per month. The bundle
includes features with enormous appeal for the avid online gamer
and Speakeasy is the only broadband provider in the nation offering
a connection loaded with these compelling services. Speakeasy is
also providing 500 Megs of storage space on its Filecloud.com
service, a site for game downloads and personal file storage, to
each new subscriber. This is an ongoing offer and represents a
five-fold increase. Speakeasy has a rich history of supporting key
audience segments and creating specific services and packages to
meet a variety of connectivity needs. The gamer audience is
well-known for its "pioneering" role in developing and advancing
software and hardware -- aspects that were then adapted by
mainstream markets. Speakeasy's Gamecloud is continuing this
approach by offering gamers and their community a bundled offer of
progressive broadband services and products. By fusing a select set
of services it owns and operates, Speakeasy's Gamecloud provides a
complete package for gamers, which includes: -- a fast DSL
connection direct to a national private gaming network
(http://www.gamecloud.com/map ); -- a subscription to Filecloud
(http://www.filecloud.com/) for game downloads and personal file
storage; -- a personal GameDaemons (http://www.gamedaemons.net/)
game server with free hours every month; -- a personal voice
communication server for the customer and 11 guests simultaneously;
and -- Speakeasy's award-winning customer support and expertise.
Speakeasy is a leader in the broadband-enabled gaming community and
has provided related services to its subscribers and general
consumers since 1999. In October 2004, Speakeasy created its
Gamecloud division to encompass all of its gaming services. Its
completely private network of peering points that interconnects all
facilities, giving gamers the best trans-continental ping times
possible by drastically reducing latency and keeping traffic free
from public internet congestion. Currently, the Gamecloud family
includes: GameDaemons, a leader in game server rentals; editorial
and file download sites Fileshack and Shacknews; the hosting for
PVPOnline, CSNation, Half-Life Fallout, America's Army and
QuakeCon; and the official in-game voice communication network for
NCSoft's much-anticipated "Guild Wars." These services and sites
attract more than five million unique users each month. Speakeasy's
gaming focus has even further accelerated with the recent launch of
Filecloud on March 31, 2005, representing the first site of its
kind for gamers and broadband media enthusiasts alike. Companies
interested in Speakeasy's services for the PC and console games
industry are encouraged to contact here
http://www.gamecloud.com/index.php?sect=contact About Speakeasy
Speakeasy, the nation's largest independent broadband services
company, is focused on meeting the needs of discerning businesses,
professionals and those who depend on the Internet for higher
productivity in life. Speakeasy manages its own private fiber-optic
national network, ensuring fast connections, low latency, and an
unparalleled degree of security protection from the public
Internet. Speakeasy offers a full range of innovative services,
including OneLink dedicated DSL, VoIP, online gaming services, and
multiple business-grade connectivity options. Speakeasy's Gamecloud
is a leading supplier of fast network and managed hosting services
and includes an infrastructure of servers, content repositories,
online services, editorial properties and partners that operate on
multiple internet backbones and peering connections in order to
deliver the best online gaming experience for broadband enabled
customers. Customers rave about the personalized and highly
competent support they receive from Speakeasy's Seattle-based
customer service team. Speakeasy's broadband services are available
in most metropolitan areas within the 48 contiguous United States.
Those interested in Speakeasy can visit http://www.speakeasy.net/
or call 1-800-556-5829. DATASOURCE: Speakeasy CONTACT: Lynn
Brackpool, +1-303-246-9001, for Speakeasy Web site:
http://www.speakeasy.net/
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