Tucows Inc. is an Internet channel management company providing wholesale digital products to Internet service providers and web hosting companies on a global basis. Launched in 1993 as a software download site, Tucows is now a leading wholesale domain name registrar with a network of more than 5,000 resellers in more than 100 countries.
An ICANN-accredited registrar, Tucows offers domain name registration services in the generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) .com, .net and .org; the new gTLDs .info and .biz; country code Top Level Domains (ccTLDs) such as .tv, .co.uk, and .org.uk; as well as multilingual domain names in more than 70 foreign language character sets. Tucows also offers e-business products and services such as digital web certificates to its international network of resellers.
Tucows, which earned its name early on for being the first to provide software on a “freeware” or “shareware” basis, now offers 30,000 software titles through its network of more than 1000 partner sites globally, providing users with fast, local downloads.
Other properties include Liberty Registry Management Services (LibertyRMS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tucows launched in May 2001 to provide Top Level Domain global registry management and administration services.
In August 2001, Tucows merged with Infonautics, Inc., a leading Internet information services company and provider of online information sites. The company will continue to be quoted on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board as maintained by Nasdaq under the symbol “TCOW.” With the merger Tucows has acquired the award-winning Company Sleuth and Job Sleuth sites; the Search and Reference Media sites: Electric Library, Encyclopedia.com, and NewsDirectory.com.
Tucows Inc. is headquartered in Toronto, Canada; with offices in Flint, Michigan; and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
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