FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Wireless Hotspot, Inc
1968 W. Adam Blvd Suite #206
Los Angeles, CA 90018
Contact: Joseph Hsieh (323) 730-7766
WIRELESS HOTSPOT PARTNERS WITH FIRETIDE
LOS ANGELES, CA and LOS GATOS, CA
- February 1st, 2004 - Wireless Hotspot,
Inc, a leading provider of wireless
solutions for the hot spot market,
and Firetide, a leader in mesh networking
for quickly, easily and affordably
deploying large wireless networks,
today announced a strategic partnership
to jointly provide cost effective,
and simple deployment of wireless
hotspots.
Firetide products, including the
Hotpoint™ 1000S and the Hotpoint™
1000R complement Wireless Hotspot’s
portfolio of service offerings to
deploy wireless solutions in various
verticals including but not limited
to hospitality, municipality, enterprise,
and education markets.
“In our search to find the
best of breed solution, we felt that
the Firetide Hotpoint™ and proprietary
mesh technology proves to be an invaluable
component of our service offering”
said Joseph Hsieh, President of Wireless
Hotspot, Inc. “The mesh routers
help us provide the most cost effective
backhaul solution to the point of
deployment. They have the robustness,
redundancy, and ease of use that we
seek for our clients and projects.”
About Firetide, Inc.
Firetide, a privately held wireless
mesh technology company, develops
networking equipment to deploy large
Wireless Instant Networks quickly,
easily and affordably. Firetide's
Instant Networking solution is ideal
for building out Wi-Fi networks, video
surveillance, and temporary networks
in a variety of environments, such
as public access HotZones, airports,
hotels, campus environments or other
locations where wiring is difficult,
disruptive, or expensive. Investors
include Menlo Ventures, HMS Ventures,
and Hawaiian Electric Industries.
For more information, visit the company's
website at http://www.firetide.com.
About Wireless Hotspot, Inc
Wireless Hotspot, Inc offers end-to-end
wireless internet and network access
solutions for various enterprises,
retail, hospitality, and government
municipalities. We provide cost effective
implementation and support by utilizing
best-of-breeds wireless technologies
and in-house wireless expertise. Our
Swifi(tm) branded Wi-Fi service is
available in over a dozen locations
in Southern California and on the
West Coast.
Wireless Hotspot, Inc's is a privately
funded company based in Los Angeles
and incubated by the FAME Renaissance
Center. FAME is a joint effort of
the Community Development Department
of Los Angeles, the Economic Development
Administration, Department of Commerce,
Wells Fargo Bank, and State Farm Insurance
Company.
For more information please visit
the corporate website at
http://www.wirelesshotspot.com
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