Zi Corporation’s eZiTap™ FEP Wins in Handango Champion Awards



Awards Honor the Best in Mobile Software


CALGARY, AB, -/July 21, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Zi Corporation (Nasdaq: ZICA) (TSX: ZIC), a leading provider of intelligent interface solutions, announced that its eZiTap™ Front End Processor (FEP) predictive text technology has been named the “Best Productivity Application” for the Symbian OS (Operating System) by Handango, the leading provider of mobile downloads, in the 2004 Handango Champion Awards. Judged by members of the media and other industry experts, the Awards honor the best in mobile software.


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Portal adds Frank Lee as Vice President, Customer Solutions, EMEA



CUPERTINO, CA -/July 20, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Portal Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRSF) announced today the appointment of highly experienced IT executive Frank Lee to the post of vice president of Customer Solutions for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Lee brings with him extensive knowledge and expertise in managing technology services organizations and in developing business solutions for leading European telecommunications service providers.

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Wayport To provide Wi-Fi Wireless Internet Access For Handlery Hotels



AUSTIN, Texas -/July 14, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Wayport, the leading provider of high-speed Wi-Fi wireless and wired Internet access for business travelers in more than 3,000 locations including nearly 800 hotels, 12 airports, and McDonald's and UPS Stores in select cities nationwide, will provide Wi-Fi wireless service at the Handlery Hotel & Resort and Handlery Union Square Hotel - two Handlery Hotels' properties located in San Francisco and San Diego.


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Verizon Wireless Awards $5 Billion Contract to Lucent Technologies


Verizon Wireless Awards $5 Billion Contract to Lucent Technologies for Next-Generation Network Expansion. Agreement to Support Network Spans Lucent's Entire Solutions Portfolio; Lucent Remains Verizon Wireless' Largest Infrastructure Supplier

BEDMINSTER, N.J. & MURRAY HILL, N.J -/July 13, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Verizon Wireless, the America's leading wireless service provider, and Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU) today announced an agreement worth at least $5 billion for Lucent to supply a wide variety of network equipment, software and services for Verizon Wireless' national next-generation voice and data network. With this agreement Lucent will continue as Verizon Wireless' primary next- eneration network infrastructure supplier.


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MOBILE STREAMS Opens 4 Subsidiary Companies in Latin America



NEWBURY, UK, -/July 13, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Mobile Streams, the global mobile content company, announced today that it has established operations in the Latin American region with the opening of four subsidiary companies in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico.

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Deal Paves Way For Cingular Wireless To Serve All Top 100 US Cities



CINGULAR, AT&T WIRELESS AND TRITON PCS SIGN LETTER OF INTENT TO EXCHANGE OPERATIONS IN N. CAROLINA, PUERTO RICO AND VIRGINIA


Atlanta, Redmond, WA and Berwyn, PA -/July 12, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Cingular Wireless, AT&T Wireless (NYSE:AWE), and Triton PCS (NYSE: TPC) announced they have signed a non-binding letter of intent that - contingent on closing of Cingular's acquisition of AT&T Wireless - would give Cingular expanded wireless service in Virginia and Triton PCS added coverage in North Carolina as well as entry into Puerto Rico.


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Microsoft Committed to Local Technology Access in China, Japan, Malaysia


On separate tours of the Asia-Pacific region, Microsoft's chairman and CEO join government officials in committing resources and know-how to narrowing the technology-skills gap in Asian communities.

BEIJING, -/July 2, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- With a symbolic toss of soil to plant a pair of young trees at the entrance to a middle school here, Microsoft Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates helped senior officials of the Chinese Ministry of Education launch the first of 100 computer classrooms -- most of them in rural China -- to be equipped through an ambitious government initiative supported by Microsoft's Partners in Learning program.


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ZTE TO PROVIDE AFRICAN FLAGSHIP 3G NETWORK FOR TUNISIA



-/June 29, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-Tunisia is to install the most advanced mobile telecommunications network in Africa. Two of its key cities – Tunis and Sousse – are to receive WCDMA equipment from ZTE in a contract that will see 3G technology in commercial applications in the second half of 2005. The contract, with Tunisia’s PTT CERT, demonstrates that ZTE has become one of a few vendors anywhere in the world totally equipped to help operators build their 3G networks. It also marks ZTE’s first 3G network win outside of China.


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BT and Deloitte to provide RFID infrastructure implementation solutions



-/June 25, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-Deloitte and BT announced a new collaboration to ease the path to successful adoption of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for global customers in the food, beverage and wider consumer products sector. BT and Deloitte believe this collaboration will reduce project risks, reduce the costs of adoption and help clients drive substantial business benefits in handling efficiencies and enhanced traceability throughout the supply chain.

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ROAMING MESSENGER Presents at Electronic Data Systems Technology Innovation Fair

Visibility at Technology Innovation Fair Leads Directly to Presentation at EDS' Customer Site

SANTA BARBARA, Calif -/June 25, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- ROAMING MESSENGER (OTCBB:RMSG) reported that earlier this month, the company was invited to participate in the Electronic Data System (EDS) Technology Innovation Fair, at EDS offices outside of Washington, D.C.
One of only four companies invited to the EDS Technology Innovation Fair in early June, the company demonstrated its core messaging technology to program managers in the homeland defense, military and enterprise consulting divisions of EDS.



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