Level 3 Expands Dial-Up Access Offerings For America Online

📅 April 22, 2002 - Level 3 Communications, Inc., a communications and information services company, today announced it has expanded its agreement with America Online, Inc. to provide dial-up access service.

Expanding its use of dial-up access service, America Online, will continue to purchases transport, colocation and other network services from Level 3.
?We believe that dial-up access will continue to be a highly viable and growing business for Level 3 for years to come, and have continued to steadily increase our managed modem business while maintaining strong margins,? said Jack Waters, chief technology officer for Level 3.
?As a result, we're aggressively growing and expanding the geographic reach of our dial-up service, deploying value-added features, and ensuring superior quality of service to our customers.?

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