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| Incorporated as T.E.N.
Private Cable Systems Inc. in December, 1985, the company
reorganized in July 1999 with a new name and a new focus
- Internet Service Provider to the hospitality industry. With more and more business travellers carrying laptops and demanding Internet access from hotels, this is proving to be a growing and lucrative niche market. Cinema Internet Networks (CinemaWorks for short) has particular expertise in DSL installations and maintains a network of technicians across Canada and the U.S.. On top of that it has a number of key strategic alliances. The company is a reseller of wireless Internet access services for Wi-Lan, the high flying Calgary wireless company. It is also a sales agent and contract installer for Darwin Networks Inc. of Louisville, Kentucky, one of the top high speed Internet access providers in North America. In early April 2000, Darwin and Cinema Internet Networks announced a contract to indstall Internet access for eight major Vancouver area hotels including five Executive Inns. Also in early April, the company was certified as an Installation and Service Partner for Georgia based Elastic Networks. The company is actively seeking an alliance with Sprint Canada. Another venture of CinemaWorks is Escrow Express®. This service allows for Internet-based business transactions where the buyers and sellers want to remain anonymous. CinemaWorks also remains active in its former business, providing Pay-per-View movies for the hotel industry. It is one of a small number of companies licensing "hotel window" movies directly from major Hollywood studios. In order to keep up on the latest technological trends, the company retains well-known futurist Frank Ogden, better known as Dr. Tomorrow, as an advisor. Shares Outstanding: 6,520,987
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