Excedent Launches Webmail.us To Serve Small Business Email Needs

Webmail.us Aims to Provide SMB Market with Top-notch Email Hosting

Vienna, Virginia (PRWEB) October 6, 2003 -- Excedent Technologies, a global leader in business email hosting, anti-virus and Spam filtering solutions, today announced the launch of Webmail.us, the most complete enterprise email solution available to small and emerging businesses. To kick off Webmail.us, free "dot-US" domain names will be given away for a limited time to new email hosting customers.

"We created Webmail.us to offer small businesses a complete, yet affordable solution for providing employees with a secure and reliable email service," explained Patrick Matthews, the CEO of Excedent Technologies. "When companies sign up with Webmail.us, they are immediately armed with the full array of defenses against Spam, viruses, hackers and the growing number of threats facing email users today."

Webmail.us is a premium email hosting solution that allows small businesses to set up their email system without having to purchase or maintain any hardware or software, including mail servers, virus scanning devices and other email-related applications. The features available from Webmail.us include:

· Compatibility with popular email clients such as MS Outlook and Eudora;
· Secure SSL-encrypted email access;
· Webmail access with a large 25MB storage capacity per account;
· Dual scanning virus protection;
· Spam DNA Filtering;
· Customizable Spam filters;
· 99.9 percent uptime guarantee;
· A primary data center rated #1 in security; and,
· 24 x 7 system monitoring and email and Web-based customer support.

"We chose Webmail.us because of its promise of a rock solid email hosting service for small businesses," commented Jamie Kullman, CEO of Eimajnet, LLC, a new Webmail.us customer. "I am especially impressed with the virus and Spam protection. In fact, I have recommended their email hosting services to several of my clients who are also impressed with the level of service and support that Webmail.us has provided."

In the short time since Webmail.us was launched, more than 100 companies have signed up for its email-hosting service. "We expect that number quickly to grow," commented Matthews. "Recent email security issues have sent a strong message to small businesses that host their email internally or with ill-equipped providers. Businesses are finally realizing that they can't afford not to take email security issues seriously."

Webmail.us is a wholly owned subsidiary of Excedent Technologies, the leader in outsourced email-hosting solutions to over 1,200 small businesses and service providers worldwide.

About Excedent Technologies
Excedent Technologies is a global leader in outsourced business email hosting solutions. The company provides small businesses and service providers with secure, reliable, Spam-free, Virus-free email. Excedent manages and maintains this critical communication infrastructure, freeing up valuable personnel resources and eliminating the need for customers to purchase email-related software, hardware or additional bandwidth. The company is privately held and serves more than 1,200 customers worldwide. For more information on Excedents small business email hosting plans, please visit www.webmail.us. For more information on service provider and enterprise email solutions, please visit www.excedent.com or call 866.EXCEDENT (392.3336).
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