XMission

XMission

Infobox Company
name = XMission

type = Private
genre =
foundation = Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. (October, 1993)
founder = Pete Ashdown
location_city = Salt Lake City, Utah
location_country = U.S.
location =
locations = 1 office, 1 data center (December, 2007)
area_served = Worldwide
key_people = Pete Ashdown (Founder, President)
industry = Internet service provider
products =
services = Internet access Data center Web hosting service Email hosting Virtual private server
revenue =
operating_income =
net_income =
assets =
equity =
owner = Pete Ashdown Jan Ashdown
num_employees = 44 (December, 2007)
parent =
divisions =
subsid =
slogan =
homepage = [http://xmission.com XMission.com]
footnotes =
intl = yes

XMission was the first and one of the few remaining independent Internet Service Providers (ISP) in Utah, United States, founded in late 1993 by Pete Ashdown. [ [http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/commentary/listeningpost/2006/05/70761 Can Techie Oust Orrin Hatch? ] ] [ [http://www.xmission.com/press/index.html Press | XMission Internet ] ] Starting in 2003, the company began providing free wireless in public libraries and some local businesses. By the Summer of 2005, XMission worked out an agreement with Salt Lake City government to expand free wireless to many parts of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. [ [http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,600154728,00.html Deseret Morning News | Main Street is going wireless ] ] [ [http://www.newwest.net/index.php/city/article/2591/C104/L104 Downtown Developments | Salt Lake City | New West Network ] ] [ [http://www.slcgov.com/events/wifi.htm WiFi on Main Street ] ] XMission also provides free accounts to hundreds of non-profit organizations and sponsors many events, including the Living Planet Aquarium, the Living Traditions Festival, the Utah Arts Festival, the Twilight Concert Series, and the Junior League of Salt Lake City. [http://www.prweb.com/releases/XMission/Internet_Service_Provider/prweb570144.htm Broadband and Web Hosting Service Provider, XMission, Converts to Total Renewable Energy ] ] The company announced in late 2007 that it would be upgrading to 100% renewable energy, provided by Rocky Mountain Power's Blue Sky program. This move makes the company the first ISP in Utah to use entirely environmentally friendly power. [ [http://www.tophosts.com/articles/006370.html TH-NW : Web Host XMission Goes Green - Tophosts.com ] ] [ [http://www.nawindpower.com/naw/e107_plugins/content/content_lt.php?content.1480 North American Windpower: Content / FYI / XMission Converts To 100% Renewable Energy ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.xmission.com XMission website]


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