RADIONET AND Wi-LAN EXTEND MÄNTSÄLÄ REGIONAL WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORK


Roughly the size of New York City, MSOYNET X combines Wi-LAN's patented W-OFDM broadband wireless technology for backhaul with Radionet's Wi-Fi Hotzone technology for last mile-connections


MÄNTSÄLÄ, Finland and CALGARY, Canada -/June 01, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Radionet Oy, a leading supplier of Wi-Fi Hotzone technology and Wi-LAN Inc. (TSX:WIN), a global provider of broadband wireless communications products and technologies, today announced the sale of broadband wireless equipment for the expansion of the Mäntsälä regional wireless network in southern Finland. Owned and operated by the local energy company Mäntsälän Sähkö, the expanded Mäntsälä network will cover an area of over 800 km2, roughly the size of New York City, in the Municipality of Mäntsälä as well as neighboring cities and municipalities.



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ZyXEL Announces World's First Anti-Virus ADSL 2+ Gateway

Offering fast, secured wired and wireless network to SOHO


Hsinchu, -/June 01, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- ZyXEL Communications (TSE:2391), world's leading broadband access solutions provider, unveils the world's first ADSL 2+ gateway with anti-virus capability built-in. The Prestige 662HW responds to the latest user demand on SOHO Guard and Media Session Routing Technology (MSRT), and empowers the SOHO users to enjoy value-added broadband multimedia service via secured networks.

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Wi-Fi Provider GRIC Changes Corporate Name to GoRemote



A Descriptive New Name for a Recognized Global Leader in Managed Remote Access Solutions for “Everywhere Enterprises”


MILPITAS, CA - -/May 29, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- GRIC Communications, Inc. announced that it has changed its company name to GoRemote Internet Communications, Inc., a descriptive new name for a recognized global leader in managed remote access solutions for enterprises.

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BT trialling new PC Web and telephones service aimed at service providers


UK, -/May 28, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-BT announced that it is trialling a new wholesale service aimed at service providers that will enable end users to set up voice calls from their telephones using their PCs to select contacts from web-based directories or telephone numbers on web-sites. Users will be able to call to numbers from their phones simply by using their PC mouse and without dialling any digits.

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WeRoam WLAN network now extends from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo in Brazil


WeRoam now with large WLAN network in Brazil / From Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo, the wireless Internet can now also be accessed conveniently and securely using SIM authentication


Berne / Sao Paulo, -/May 27, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- South America is also experiencing a boom in the number of Wi-Fi hotspots for wireless Internet access. Today, well over 220 of the most attractive locations in Brazil are part of the global WeRoam network.

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CINGULAR WIRELESS SELECTS LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR 3G UMTS TRIAL IN ATLANTA


Network to Support Voice, High-Speed Data and Multimedia Services; Trial Includes testing of HSDPA


ATLANTA, GA and MURRAY HILL, NJ -/May 27, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Cingular Wireless and Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU) announced today that Lucent has been selected to deploy a third-generation (3G) UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) trial network in the Atlanta market. The trial, which will be supporting internal users this summer, will allow Cingular to evaluate mobile voice, high-speed data and multimedia services.

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WeRoam offers over 70 attractive Wi-Fi hotspots in Berlin


WeRoam offers over 70 attractive Wi-Fi hotspots in Berlin / Roaming agreement with BerlinNet opens up wireless Internet access in Germany's capital for international WeRoam clients

Berlin, -/May 26, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Germany's capital, Berlin, is a magnet for people visiting from home and abroad on business or for pleasure and, as the city is also home to the national government, it is the workplace for numerous foreign correspondents, diplomats and business people.

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Net4Nowt Wizard helps consumers search 2,000 ISP packages



-/May 25, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-The process of selecting the right ISP has probably never been more confusing than as at present. With over 2,000 ISP packages available in the UK and a choice of technologies ranging from satellite, cable, broadband ADSL and dial-up who knows which is the best deal to be had?

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BT selects Alcatel as prime contractor for Project Bluephone



Paris, -/May 24, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) announced that it has been selected as the prime contractor for BT's Bluephone project, a groundbreaking venture which will see Europe's first launch of a service which offers the consumer one phone with one number for all calls.

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Cable & Wireless and Fundtech to deliver Real Time Nostro data via SWIFTNet


London / New York -/May 20, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Cable & Wireless, the international telecommunications group, and Fundtech Inc., a leading provider of electronic payments, settlement and cash management solutions (NASDAQ: FNDT), announced an agreement which will enable banks to send data to Cable & Wireless Real Time Nostro (C&W RTN) over their existing SWIFTNet infrastructure.

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