Thomas A Edison Inc

Software Magazine, Sept, 1999

Thomas A Edison Inc. has launched Instant Internet Storefront, a software package for small or mid-size businesses that want to set up shop on the Internet and start taking orders within minutes of installation.

The Instant Internet Storefront offers a dynamic home page with Web design defaults composed of more than 10,000 Web design combinations. The package offers Web site wizards with the following functions: shopping cart, FAQ, support features, e-mail, links, product catalog, news, and customer interaction.

In addition to Instant Internet Storefront, the company offers Internet Commerce Suite, which utilizes patent-pending thin-client technology, enabling users to manage operations remotely. The Instant Internet Storefront is also designed to assume an increasing number of tasks and responsibilities as the business grows. It can function as a stand-alone system for a small business or will easily integrate into the infrastructure of a larger corporation.

The Instant Internet Storefront is priced at $595. Pricing for the Internet Commerce Suite package ranges from $2,995 to $20,000 and can be customized to a server solution or hosted by the www.gotaedision.com site for $49 to $99 per month.