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| | headquarters = 96 Mowat Avenue,<br/>Toronto, ON M6K 3M1 | | | headquarters = 96 Mowat Avenue,<br/>Toronto, ON M6K 3M1 |
| | country = Canada | | | country = Canada |
− | | businesses = [[OpenSRS]], [[ISPBilling.com]], [[Butterscotch.com]],<br/>[[YummyNames]], [[Hover]] | + | | businesses = [[OpenSRS]], [[ISPBilling.com]], [[Butterscotch.com]],<br/>[[YummyNames]], [[Hover]], [[Ting]] |
| | products = | | | products = |
| | employees = ~200 (2010) | | | employees = ~200 (2010) |
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| '''Tucows''', an acronym for '''The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software''', is best known for its popular website directory of shareware, freeware, and demo software packages available for download. | | '''Tucows''', an acronym for '''The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software''', is best known for its popular website directory of shareware, freeware, and demo software packages available for download. |
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− | In February, 2012, Tucows launched a new mobile carrier, Ting.<ref>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/02/tucows-officially-launches-ting-a-more-thoughtful-wireless-carrier/ Tucows Officially Launches a More Thoughtful Wireless Carrier, TechCrunch.com]</ref> | + | In February, 2012, Tucows launched a new mobile carrier, [[Ting]].<ref>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/02/tucows-officially-launches-ting-a-more-thoughtful-wireless-carrier/ Tucows Officially Launches a More Thoughtful Wireless Carrier, TechCrunch.com]</ref> |
| == History == | | == History == |
| * '''1993''' Tucows began in Flint, Michigan. It was originally started by [[Scott Swedorski]] as a website to offer software on a freeware or shareware basis. | | * '''1993''' Tucows began in Flint, Michigan. It was originally started by [[Scott Swedorski]] as a website to offer software on a freeware or shareware basis. |