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| headquarters = 96 Mowat Avenue,<br/>Toronto, ON M6K 3M1
| headquarters = 96 Mowat Avenue,<br/>Toronto, ON M6K 3M1
| country = Canada
| country = Canada
| businesses = [[OpenSRS]], [[ISPBilling.com]], [[Butterscotch.com]],<br/>[[YummyNames]], [[Hover]]
| businesses = [[OpenSRS]], [[ISPBilling.com]], [[Butterscotch.com]],<br/>[[YummyNames]], [[Hover]], [[Ting]]
| products =
| products =
| employees = ~200 (2010)
| employees = ~200 (2010)
'''Tucows''', an acronym for '''The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software''', is best known for its popular website directory of shareware, freeware, and demo software packages available for download.
'''Tucows''', an acronym for '''The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software''', is best known for its popular website directory of shareware, freeware, and demo software packages available for download.
In February, 2012, Tucows launched a new mobile carrier, Ting.<ref>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/02/tucows-officially-launches-ting-a-more-thoughtful-wireless-carrier/ Tucows Officially Launches a More Thoughtful Wireless Carrier, TechCrunch.com]</ref>
In February, 2012, Tucows launched a new mobile carrier, [[Ting]].<ref>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/02/tucows-officially-launches-ting-a-more-thoughtful-wireless-carrier/ Tucows Officially Launches a More Thoughtful Wireless Carrier, TechCrunch.com]</ref>
== History ==
== History ==
* '''1993''' Tucows began in Flint, Michigan. It was originally started by [[Scott Swedorski]] as a website to offer software on a freeware or shareware basis.
* '''1993''' Tucows began in Flint, Michigan. It was originally started by [[Scott Swedorski]] as a website to offer software on a freeware or shareware basis.