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BIGFATWOW! CLAIMS TO BE LARGEST BROADBAND INTERNET NET.(Company Business and Marketing)


BigFatWow! Media Networks, a Dallas company providing free high-speed Internet access and marketing solutions in public areas, has reached a milestone of more than 2 million users a month, making the company the largest provider of broadband Internet access in the country.

The most recognized leader in the broadband industry has 1.2 million users per month, most of which access the Internet from home. BigFatWow!, with its public access setting, surpassed this number. Two million consumers every month access the Internet from Wow Centers in 106 shopping malls across the country.

"BigFatWow! Media Networks is creating an entirely new way for advertisers to reach consumers," said Jerry Hall, executive vice president of sales and marketing at BigFatWow!. "Wow Centers provide a powerful visual advertising vehicle, on-site sales promotion capability and indirect selling opportunities -- any number of exciting communication solutions all to customers who are already in a shopping state of mind."

BigFatWow!'s Internet kiosks represent the convergence of offline brand building and online targeting to encourage browsers to become buyers. Companies can show customized content, 30-second spots and digitized images on the flat-panel plasma TV screens. Interactive advertising opportunities include screen savers, buttons, banners and rich media messages. Each Internet center is equipped with a trained customer service representative who can assist with demonstrations, product sampling, online surveys and custom events.

BigFatWow!'s Internet kiosks harness the latest technological advancements and put them at the shopper's fingertips for free. By offering complete Internet access, customers can use the Wow Center for a variety of needs including checking their e-mail, comparing prices online and checking stock reports from the Internet centers in more than 100 malls nationwide.

About BigFatWow! Media Networks

BigFatWow, Inc. is the largest broadband Internet network in the country. The Wow Network intercepts millions of consumers with fast, fun and free Internet access while integrating an effective and wide-reaching promotional venue and product marketing solution. The company's Wow Centers create an interactive environment that combines the emotional selling power of TV with the hard-hitting impact of face-to-face marketing. Wow Centers are located in areas of public convenience, including more than 100 shopping malls. Each Wow Center is equipped with broadcast quality 42" flat-panel TVs that display 30-second custom programming and content. The Wow Network has multiple interactive advertising elements including screen savers, rich media, buttons and banners, and has the capabilities for product demonstrations, sampling and custom events. BigFatWow! Media Networks is based in Dallas, Texas.

For more information, call (972)650-0101 or visit http://www.bigfatwow.com.

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