Yak Communications Becomes An Independent Internet Service Provider

Customers to receive even better service and value-added features with Yak’s new High Speed Internet

TORONTO, ON – August 12, 2009 – Yak Communications (Canada) Corp., a telecommunications company owned by Globalive Communications Corp., announced that it has moved all of its residential high speed Internet customers onto its own business grade top level hierarchical internet network, marking a complete departure from Yak’s previous resale model.

“Moving away from the resale model will allow Yak to ensure even higher levels of service to our customers,” said Nisha Amin, Director of Marketing at Globalive. “It will also enable Yak to provide even more value added features through Yak High Speed Internet in the coming months, while still offering extremely competitive pricing.”

“Yak’s customers will now also be able to take advantage of our connections to multiple top tier Internet providers directly from Yak’s Internet backbone” said Rishi Bahall, Director of Network Engineering at Globalive. Local access will still be provided over existing telephone lines.

Yak offers an array of residential services at great prices including Yak Pak bundles! Yak Paks are loaded with great value and savings on high speed internet, home phone, and long distance from as low as $63.90 a month. Plus, with yak, there are never any contracts, no long term commitments, no sneaky pay-back policies and no System Access Fees.

Consumers can find out more at www.yak.ca.

About Yak Communications
Yak Communications offers a full array of services including: home phone, long distance (1+, toll free and dial around), high speed internet, calling cards and cellular long distance to residential consumers across Canada. Yak’s most prominent long distance offering is 10-10-YAK (925), a dial-around service which offers very economical per minute rates.

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For more information or to arrange an interview please contact:
Micha Goddard
Narrative Advocacy Media
416-922-2211 ext.3277
micha.goddard@narrativeadvocacy.com