LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- FoneFriend, Inc. (OTCBB:FFRD) is pleased to announce that the Company has acquired an additional 10,000 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) customers from InfiniCom Networks, Inc.
This follows yesterday's announcement of the closing of the previously planned acquisition of 50,000 customers. This additional acquisition boosts FoneFriend to a subscriber base of 60,000 customers each paying $15 a month for low cost VoIP telephony service. The Company now has a revenue base of $10.8 million per annum.
Under the terms of FoneFriend's agreement with InfiniCom, each customer is warranted for a period of 52 weeks, thereby assuring a powerful, ongoing revenue stream to the company.
FoneFriend Chairman Gary Rasmussen stated, "This latest acquisition demonstrates our ability to quickly grow our subscriber and revenue base. With the addition of these 10,000 new customers FoneFriend creates an aggressive customer base of VoIP telephony service subscribers behind Net2Phone (Nasdaq:NTOP) and Vonage."
About FoneFriend, Inc.
FoneFriend is a rapidly emerging company in the fast growing VoIP industry. The company provides its customers with access to extremely low cost, long-distance calling via the Internet, using only a standard telephone handset or their personal computer.
About Equity Capital Market Information Systems, Inc. (EMIS)
FoneFriend has contracted with EMIS to organize and manage an investor awareness program. Further information, including a Corporate Profile on FoneFriend, can be viewed at www.serioustraders.com.
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