Why StarBand? — StarBand Advantages

Operating System Compatibility:

• StarBand supports a wide array of operating system platforms. The StarBand Model 360 is compatible with Windows 98 through Windows XP. Now with the StarBand 481 and StarBand 484, StarBand is compatible with operating systems supporting TCP/IP protocol (such as Windows®, Macintosh®, Unix® and Linux®; Call Center support limited to Windows 98, 98 SE, Me, 2000 Professional, XP and Macintosh OS 9, OS X).

Technology Superiority:

• StarBand's network is more reliable than the average computer so you can count on it working when you want it to work.
• StarBand's state-of-the-art traffic management system minimizes the chance you'll be stuck in network congestion.
• StarBand offers experience you can trust. StarBand was the first to offer consumer two-way satellite Internet services a few years ago and remains the industry leader with the most two-way residential service installations.

Quick and Easy Installation:

• Your computer never needs to be connected to a phone line or use a 56 Kbps modem during installation.
• Your StarBand Certified professional will make sure your system is completely installed and working -- unlike other providers of high-speed Internet that leave much of the work up to you.
• Your StarBand Authorized dealer is yours for life - If you need onsite maintenance after the installation, your dealer will be there to help you.

Additional Advantages:

• StarBand is the only high-speed ISP to offer service in the continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
• StarBand offers FREE e-mail accounts and FREE Web hosting space.
• StarBand offers robust 24 x 7 online network status and troubleshooting tools -- just in case you need them.