Leading File Download Site Tucows Selects SwiftCD for Custom CD Solution

Tucows visitors can build customized CDs from download content

Atlanta, GA October 17, 2002 - SwiftCD.com, custom CD creation and fulfillment experts, and Tucows Inc. (OTC: TCOW), a leading file download site, today announced that SwiftCD.com had been selected by Tucows to provide an on-demand CD delivery option for Tucows visitors. Consumers can build custom on-the-fly Tucows A La Carte CDs from Tucows download sites worldwide.

"Using our ‘off the shelf’ technology, Tucows was able to quickly and easily provide CD delivery service to its customers," said Vinnie Jensen, President of SwiftCD.com. "With our flexible order transfer system and XML interface, Tucows is now able to offer a CD delivery option for every file in their library and will now enjoy a new substantial revenue stream from CD sales."

"The pre-built technology, level of automation and flexibility that SwiftCD offered was very appealing. The people at SwiftCD have consistently shown that they’re capable of rapidly delivering an outstanding product backed up by excellent customer service," said Scott Swedorski, Founder of Tucows. "We implemented CD delivery across the Tucows libraries in less than an hour with no financial outlay whatsoever." Tucows will offer more than 30,000 software products with the custom-built and delivered CD program, as well as CD compilations via SwiftCD.

The Tucows A La Carte CD will be available from all Tucows sites. CDs can be built while browsing the site using a shopping-cart style interface. The price for a CD is $11.95, which includes worldwide shipping, and all orders are mailed within 48 business hours.

About SwiftCD.com
SwiftCD.com, a division of DigitalSwift Corporation, is a business solution provider, empowering businesses to deliver their products on CD to their customers. Every CD is individually produced to order with custom label and contents. SwiftCD also handles all aspects of order fulfillment including online tracking, reporting and customer service. Contact information: Ph: 770-922-4007 or in the US, toll free 1-866-SWIFTCD. For more information on SwiftCD.com, go to http://www.swiftcd.com/.

About Tucows.com
Tucows Inc. is a leading provider of internet services to ISPs and Web hosting companies worldwide. An ICANN-accredited registrar with a network of more than 5,000 resellers, Tucows provides outsourced domain name registrations for generic and country code top-level domains (TLDs), plus web certificates. Tucows also offers more than 30,000 software titles in libraries located around the world and operates search and reference media sites including Electric Library, Encyclopedia.com, and NewsDirectory.com. For more information, please visit: http://www.tucows.com/.