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Bluewin is a service mark of the Swisscom Fixnet AG, at present largest Swiss Internetprovider and Telekommunikationsunternemen.

Offered services

Bluewin offers the Internet entrance over ADSL and conventional modem connections. More than half of all Swiss of ADSL connections are switched with Bluewin (Swisscom). Bluewin operates a portal. This portal is in accordance with a study of the AG for advertising media research after WEMF google.ch and the SBB timetable third-most popular Swiss Website. Also Hosting services are offered by Bluewin.

Contrary to other Breitbandabos of e.g. Cablecom Bluewin beside E-Mail offers many further useful services: For example renting plays for a certain duration or since the integration to Swisscom the service "“Bluewin Phone"”, an VoIP application with Zusatzleistungen such as bypass and VoiceBox (Combox). The Bluewinchat is also largest Swiss Chat, and under Java or attainable by means of IRC on irc.bluewin.ch.

Until March 2005 Bluewin with its service "“Bluemail"” was also an Freemail offerer, in the meantime is the service however only as part of a Internet entrance Abos in connection with a fixed mains connection free. There are different service Packages: Light (free), Classic (chargeable) and gold (chargeable).

History

  • 1996: Establishment of the blue window
  • 1996: Bluewin is first Swiss offerer, with whom the customers can in-select themselves from all sides to the local rate. With other offerers the a choice was possible to the local rate only in cities and larger municipalities.
  • 1999: Free Internet ("“Freeway"”) is launched. The customers do not have to pay monthly basic charges for the Internet entrance more, but only the telephone charges for the modem connection.
  • 2000: Start of ADSL ("“Broadway"”)
  • 2000: Renaming in Bluewin
  • 2004: Bluewin announces to want to offer in the future also TV programs.
  • 2005: Since that 1. March 2005 is not Bluewin an independent AG more separates a service mark for Internet services of the Swisscom Fixnet AG
  • 2005: Favorable ADSL ("“ADSL 150"”) for nine Franconias per month is born.

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