Baltimore, Maryland -- June 15, 2004 -- MidAtlanticBroadband (MidAtlantic), a rapidly growing, facilities-based, telephone company, has opened a data center and co-location center in Baltimore, Maryland. The co-location facility houses computer servers, telecommunications equipment and backup generators and provides a safe and secure way for businesses of all sizes to connect to the Internet. Instead of installing equipment at their own site, companies can use MidAtlantic's co-location facility to handle their telecommunications needs, saving the expense of equipment and office space.
MidAtlantic trained staff monitors the secure 2,000 square-foot co-location facility around-the-clock. The facility is located in Baltimore central city area and is part of its expansion into Maryland. The company also has co-location centers in Fredericksburg and Warrenton, Virginia.
"Our goal is to help businesses use technology to improve their bottom line,quot; said Willie Vereen, MidAtlantic President and CEO. Mr. Vereen further added: "Our Baltimore co-location facility combined with our planned Washington, D.C. facility will provide our customers with data center and collocation services in Virginia, Washington, D.C. and Maryland."
Added Michael Pitts, the company's Senior Vice President: "The opening of our Baltimore co-location center is part of the company expansion strategy into the Maryland market. We will continue to make strategic investments into new markets.quot;
About MidAtlanticBroadband
MidAtlanticBroadband is a rapidly growing, network-based service provider of data, voice, video, Internet and information technology (IT) services to underserved third and fourth tier markets in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The company's business model is to provide technology services to small and medium-sized businesses, and consumers in suburban, semi-rural and rural markets. The company also provides technology services to underserved urban markets.
MidAtlantic services include voice over IP (VoIP), high-speed Internet access, DSL, T1, frame relay and fixed wireless services. The company also provides Web site hosting, managed services, e-mail, local and long distance voice services. MidAtlanticBroadband is privately held, and its headquarters is located at 608 William Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. The MidAtlantic Web site address is www.midatlanticbb.com.
Contact: Michael Pitts, MidAtlanticBroadband
(301) 352-2436 or (540) 379-1951
