CLEARWAY SHIPS FIRESITE 2.5, DELIVERS BANDWIDTH ON DEMAND
— FireSite 2.5 Delivers Blazing Performance, Adds Hot New Features.
— Increases Web Server Bandwidth Using Analog, ISDN, And T-1 Lines.
January 20, 1999, Boston. ClearWay Technologies, Inc. today shipped
FireSite Web Site Accelerator version 2.5, ClearWay’s patent-pending
system for increasing Web server bandwidth on demand. Through a
powerful system of replication and caching, FireSite accelerates Web
servers beyond the bandwidth limits of their own Internet
connections, often delivering a 300%-400% increase in server
bandwidth. The new FireSite version 2.5 adds a streamlined user
interface, automatic HTML compression, and extended support for
RealAudio, RealVideo, and QuickTime. Free demos are available
immediately from
(http://www.clearway.com/FireSite/)
For a limited time, FireSite 2.5 is available as part of ClearWay’s
“FirePoWWWer Bundle” together with ClearWay NITRO PowerPlug, which
accelerates Web server response speed.
(http://www.clearway.com/FirePoWWWer/)
“Web server bandwidth, and bandwidth upgrades, can be expensive,”
said Mark Kriegsman, president of ClearWay, “FireSite 2.5 lets you
significantly increase your Web server’s bandwidth, speed, and
capacity without having to pay for upgrades to your Internet line or
equipment. Using FireSite is a great way to let your Web traffic grow
and still keep your costs low” continued Kriegsman. “Most Webmasters
see a 300% to 400% increase in Web server bandwidth and capacity
using FireSite and their existing Internet connection.”
FireSite 2.5 is a free upgrade to ClearWay’s award-winning FireSite
Web Site Accelerator, and is compatible with WebSTAR 2.x and 3.x and
AppleShare/IP 5.x and 6.x. As always, ClearWay is pleased to extend
free technical support to FireSite demo users.
ClearWay Technologies, Inc., located in Boston, Massachusetts, is the
leading developer of Web Server acceleration tools. Founded in
January 1996, and privately held, ClearWay is best known for its
FireSite Web Site Accelerator and for the ClearWay NITRO PowerPlug.
Further information on ClearWay Technologies may be obtained by
calling 1-888-55CLEAR, accessing ClearWay’s Web site at (http://
www.clearway.com) or by e-mailing (mailto:info@clearway.com).
Media Contact:
Susan Marlett
ClearWay Technologies
617-262-4006
marlett@clearway.com