e-Net and ZeroPlus.com Partner with ARTISTdirect to Offer Internet Telephony Services

e-Net's wholly owned subsidiary, ZeroPlus.com, has signed a market associate agreement with ARTISTdirect, Inc., a leading online music company. Under the agreement, ZeroPlus.com will be the exclusive provider of Internet Telephony services for ARTISTdirect Network Web sites, allowing users to sign up for free PC-to-PC phone calls, advanced fee-based features, and paid services like PC-to-Phone, Phone-to-PC, and Phone-to-Phone calling. The partnership aims to generate traffic for the ZeroPlus.com Web site and expand its membership.

Key Takeaways:

  • ZeroPlus.com, a subsidiary of e-Net, has partnered with ARTISTdirect, Inc., to offer Internet Telephony services to ARTISTdirect Network users.
  • The partnership will provide exclusive Internet Telephony services to ARTISTdirect Network users, including free PC-to-PC phone calls and advanced fee-based features.
  • The agreement aims to generate traffic for the ZeroPlus.com Web site and expand its membership.
  • ARTISTdirect, Inc., a leading online music company, has generated 60 million page views per month through its network, according to I\Pro statistics.
  • This partnership represents a major step forward in e-Net's ability to effect large-scale market penetration, as stated by Robert A. Veschi, President and CEO of e-Net.
  • ZeroPlus.com's new services include free instant messaging capabilities, call hold, caller ID, and speed dial, as well as the ability to deliver free phone calls that travel "off" the Internet to 800, 888, and 877 numbers.

Statistics:

  • ARTISTdirect Network generates 60 million page views per month, according to I\Pro statistics.
  • e-Net is a recognized leader in developing hardware and software technology that allows voice to be transmitted over data networks.
  • ZeroPlus.com offers consumers their own permanent Internet telephone number and specialized software that enables them to place and receive phone calls anytime, anywhere via their computers.

Sources:

  • ARTISTdirect, Inc.
  • I\Pro
  • e-Net, Inc. (Nasdaq: ETEL)
  • ZeroPlus.com