Sramana Mitra: What is your premium strategy versus free product strategy? Chris Cope: Our free products are designed to give consumers a chance to try the product. The premium cleaning product is $34.95, and we have around 100,000 customers. Our premium drive app sells at $29.95 and while it does not have as many users,
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Businesses continue to move their operations to the cloud. So, the need for companies like Bellevue, Washington–based Tier 3 will continue to increase, as will the need for such companies to provide faster, more efficient cloud solutions. Tier 3 has provided large and small enterprises with an enterprise cloud platform that allows them to keep
Sramana Mitra: What drove your decision to focus on PC drivers as the first aspect of SlimWare Utilities? Chris Cope: There were a lot of people who needed a solution. If the driver solution worked well when no other products did, we would attract the hardcore PC enthusiast group to use our other utilities as
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Sramana Mitra: When did you start SlimWare Utilities in its current incarnation? Chris Cope: In 2006 Amazon launched the first accessible cloud infrastructure. The cloud has always been around forever, but what was neat was that with them you were only paying for virtual machines and the bandwidth that was actually used. We were able