TSX VENTURE SYMBOL: KCI
MONTREAL, Sept. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - Buzz Telecom Inc., a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Knowlton Capital Inc.("Buzz", TSX V-KCI) announced today that
its 10-11-555 long distance dial around service is now available to Fido
Mobile subscribers. It is now possible to make a long distance call from any
Montreal or Toronto based Fido mobile phone and take advantage of the same low
rates available to landline users.
Fido monthly mobile subscribers simply dial 10-11-555 before the long
distance telephone number they are calling and can then benefit from
competitive rates such as $0.045 a minute to anywhere in Canada and the U.S.
and $0.07 a minute to many destinations in Europe. There are no contracts to
sign and users of 10-11-555 are conveniently billed on their monthly Fido
statement. This most recent innovation offered by Buzz is one of a long series
of innovative communication products and services being offered to customers.
"We are pleased to be able to expand our network to include Fido and be
the first company in Canada to offer this innovative long distance service
from a mobile phone." Said Rafi Hazan, President and CEO of Buzz Telecom.
About Buzz Telecom Inc.
Buzz Telecom is a long distance service provider which specializes in
dial around long distance services such as its 10-11-555 by the minute billing
service and its 10-11-289 bundle of minutes service. Clients can effectively
dial around their existing carriers by dialing 10-11-555 or 10-11-289, and the
desired telephone number and the charges appear directly on the client's
regular telephone bill. Buzz presently offers its services in Quebec and
Ontario to Bell, Videotron and most recently to Fido clients. Buzz continues
to develop long distance products for its clients in an effort to provide the
long distance services as competitively priced as reasonably possible.
Buzz Telecom also offer a selection of prepaid calling cards that
customers can use from anywhere in the world, to anywhere in the world.
The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the
information contained in this press release.
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