DigitalTown is partnering with FreeUP Mobile to bring Free Wireless Service to U.S members of the DigitalTown movement. The deal includes a Free SIM Card and Free Wireless Service by using the FreeUP Rewards app on the nation’s 4G LTE network. Designed to create more resilient and equitable local economies, the DigitalTown turnkey solution of ‘a digital city in a box’ makes it easy and convenient for cities to get online without investing in expensive bespoke systems. With DigitalTown, merchants are eligible for a free online shopfront. Residents and visitors receive a SmartWallet for carrying out transactions. In addition, upon registration, people receive 10 free blockchain-based CityShares in their resident city and have access to Community Tools for the sharing and distribution of local interest content, discussions, news, events and projects.
DigitalTown, Inc. provides turn-key hosted solutions to power a platform for government entities, citizens, and merchants. The Company provides an alternative to multi-national search engines and marketplaces, saving merchants money. The Company's DigitalTown platform helps city officials and local merchants manage a smart city for Web and mobile devices and provides residents and visitors with access to content, community and commerce. The DigitalTown platform supports online and mobile communities. It enables commerce and fulfillment in local communities, thereby helping residents to buy locally while equipping merchants to sell locally. The Company's wholly owned subsidiary is Comencia Inc.