TheCADVisionStory

A Retrospective Archive
Est. 1990 · Calgary, Alberta

Products & pricing.

The 1998 lineup — dial-up from $139 a year to 7-megabit ADSL — every plan prepaid for 6 or 12 months, with unlimited hours and a stack of value-added services on top.

$139
Cheapest plan / year
7,000 Kb/s
Top ADSL speed
170+
Online courses
38,000
Daily portal visitors
7×24
Premium support
Dial-upHomes & small business
14.4 Kb/s$139
33.6 Kb/s$189
33.6 Kb/s · FamilyNet$189
56 Kb/s · X2 / 56Kflex$199
64 Kb/s · ISDN (Single B)$200
128 Kb/s · ISDN (Dual B)$350
700 Kb/s · ADSL LiteBroadband$480
2,000 Kb/s · ADSLBroadband$599 + $99 setup
DedicatedMid-to-large business
64 Kb/s · ISDN (Single B)$995
128 Kb/s · ISDN (Dual B)$1,495
2,000 Kb/s · ADSLBroadband$995 + $495 setup
7,000 Kb/s · ADSLBroadband$1,495 + $495 setup

Domain hosting

Register your own www.name.com and host it with CADVision — a simple mailbox or a full web site.

Web disk space

2, 10, or 30 Mb of space to publish and maintain your own web pages.

Total Solution Packages

Four bundled all-inclusive packages — hosting, disk, backups, extra mailboxes, training, 7×24 support — at one discounted price.

Premium 7×24 support

Round-the-clock, seven-days-a-week technical support for customers who needed it.

Corporate mail feed

An email gateway linking a company's internal mail system to the Internet.

Online training

170+ computer courses over the Internet — 1,000 customers signed up in the three days after launch.

Web page authoring

Microsoft FrontPage for everyday users, plus professional web design (≈40 sites built).

Demographic reporting

Graphical analytics on who visited a hosted page — origin, referrer, browser, and more.

iPass roaming

Dial in and reach your CADVision account from anywhere in the world.