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January 22, 2008

Boingo Selects JiWire to Sell and Serve Wi-Fi Advertising at the World's Largest Airports
Makes Premium Airport Inventory Available to JiWire Wi-Fi Advertising Network; Leverages JiWire's Wi-Fi Ad Platform for Delivery and Reporting

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January 15, 2008

JiWire to Provide iPhone™ and iPod touch Users with First Ever Ad-Supported Free Wi-Fi Access
JiWire Wi-Fi Advertising Network Members to Offer "Ads for Access"™ Payment Alternative at Premium Airports, Hotels, Cafes

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July 23, 2007

FierceBroadband Wireless Names JiWire as one of Its "Fierce 15" Broadband Wireless Companies of 2007
JiWire on Leading Edge of Mobile Broadband Advertising

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July 19, 2007

Microsoft Selects JiWire to Help Deliver Unique Wi-Fi Advertising Experiences
Alliance to Enable Municipal Wi-Fi Networks to Display Cutting-Edge Interactive Advertisements, Monetize Infrastructure Investments; First Joint Customers Announced

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July 10, 2007

JiWire Launches Apple® iPhone™- Optimized Wi-Fi Finder
Already Used by Millions, World's Largest, Most Comprehensive Public Wi-Fi Directory Now Meets the Demands of Newest Mobile Wi-Fi Community

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June 5, 2007

JiWire Delivers Breakthrough Mobile Broadband Advertising Formats with New In-Network Advertising Appliance
New Advertising Formats to Increase Advertising Revenues for WISPs in JiWire Mobile Broadband Advertising Network

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June 5, 2007

JiWire Mobile Broadband Advertising Network Validated for MOTOwi4 Ready Application Ecosystem
JiWire Platform Provides Plug-and-Play Advertising Solution for Motorola's Broadband Wireless Customers

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May 30, 2007

JiWire Expands Mobile Broadband Advertising Network with Wi-Fi Positioning System from Skyhook Wireless
New Technology to Enhance JiWire's Location-Driven Targeting of Advertisements

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March 14, 2007

JiWire Selected by Microsoft to Power Wi-Fi Hotspot Directory
Software Leader to Deploy JiWire Directory Across Wide Range of Desktop and Mobile Software, Internet Properties

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March 14, 2007

JiWire Expands World's Largest Directory of Free Wi-Fi Hotspots Through Wi-Fi-FreeSpot Partnership
Wi-Fi 2.0 Leader Leveraging Unique Database to Deliver Location-Aware Advertising, Content

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January 15, 2007

JiWire Enhances its Wi-Fi Hotspot Advertising Network with Ultramercial's Cutting-Edge Advertising Format
Wi-Fi 2.0 Company Receives Exclusive License to Ultramercial Advertising Format and Technology

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October 17, 2006

JiWire Enhances Management Team with Business Development V.P.
Yahoo!'s Skip Brand Joins Wi-Fi Leader to Drive Corporate Alliances and Partnerships

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August 8, 2006

JiWire Launches "Hotspot Helper" Wi-Fi Software
Integrated Wi-Fi Suite Protects Users' Privacy, Ensures Email Delivery, Locates Hotspots Worldwide; Tropos Networks Promotes Hotspot Helper

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July 24, 2006

JiWire Launches Worldwide Point-of-Connection Wi-Fi Hotspot Advertising Network
Major Computer Manufacturers First to Advertise; Nine Leading Hotspot Operators Join Network

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July 18, 2006

JiWire to Provide Worldwide Hotspot Directory to Europe's Largest Wi-Fi Network Operator
"The Cloud" Subscribers to have Quick Access to World's Most Complete and Accurate Directory of Wi-Fi Hotspots

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June 29, 2006

JiWire Finds Taipei's Municipal Wi-Fi Network to be World's Largest
World's Leading Public Wi-Fi Company Selected to Perform Audit, Confirms Taipei Network as World's Largest, Densest

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February 23, 2006

Restaurants and Cafes Represent Fastest Growing Segment of Wi-Fi Hotspots
Recent numbers from JiWire show that food and beverage establishments offer the most public Wi-Fi access, followed by hotels and retail stores.

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January 24, 2006

Worldwide Wi-Fi Hotspots Hits the 100,000 Mark
Industry milestone reinforces the rapid adoption of public wireless access.

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December 15, 2005

JiWire Offers Tips to Help Online Shoppers Protect Themselves When Connecting Wirelessly this Holiday Season
With Evil Twin access points, Wiphishing scams and wireless 'sniffing' on the rise, security recommendations help Internet purchasers maintain safe wireless connections.

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December 6, 2005

Nintendo Partners with JiWire to Help Nintendo DS Users Quickly Find and Connect to Wi-Fi Hotspots so They can Play Games Anytime, Anywhere

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November 9, 2005

JiWire Chosen by Expedia to Enable Customers to Select Hotel Locations with WiFi Access
Visitors to Expedia Can Now Access Information about Hotels and Resorts with Wireless Internet Access; Partnership Addresses Growing Demand for WiFi Among Travelers

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November 2, 2005

Wi-Fi Alliance Selects JiWire to Power its Wi-Fi ZONE™ Finder
As part of the agreement, JiWire will manage the Wi-Fi ZONE database of all hotspot locations that use Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ hardware.

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September 27, 2005

JiWire Launches Free WiFi Toolbar
Browser toolbar makes finding, securing and monitoring wireless access fast and more convenient

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July 15, 2005

4INFO Announces WiFi Hotspot Directory Licensing Agreement with JiWire
Hotspot Directory Assistance Delivered to Mobile Phones

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June 21, 2005

100 Countries Now Offer WiFi Access
With over 65,000 WiFi hotspots around the world, users are finding wireless Internet access in countries large and small.

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May 4, 2005

JiWire Launches New Service to Help Users Easily Secure Any Public WiFi Connection
JiWire SpotLock brings together secure access with remote email delivery so users can quickly and safely connect to the wireless Internet – all from one easy-to-use application

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April 29, 2005

World's Largest Hotspot Directory Now Available on the Mac as a Tiger Dashboard Widget
JiWire's WiFi Hotspot Finder allows Mac OS X Tiger users to quickly search for more than 63,000 WiFi hotspots worldwide.

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February 7, 2005

Hotels and Resorts Offer More WiFi Access Than Any Other Location
Recent hotspot numbers from JiWire show that hotels and resorts are now responding to customer demand for WiFi faster than any other market segment

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January 12, 2005

Worldwide WiFi Hotspots Reach 50,000 Milestone
London tops JiWire's WiFi–friendly city list followed by Tokyo and New York.

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June 21, 2004

JiWire's Wi-Fi Hotspot Directory Selected by Forbes.com and Wired News
JiWire's hotspot directory enables top news sites to quickly and cost-effectively deploy a private-labeled service that details venue information for the more than 40,000 Wi-Fi access points worldwide.

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May 25, 2004

Buffalo Technology Announces Partnership with JiWire
The Companies Team-Up To Offer On-The-Go Users a Quick and Easy Way to Locate the Nearest Hotspot.

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March 29, 2004

JiWire Unveils the Top Ten Ways to Avoid Wi-Fi Hijacking
As the number of worldwide hotspots explodes to 35,000, security recommendations help users make safe wireless connections.

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March 8, 2004

JiWire Announces Worldwide Broadband Directory Licensing Agreement with iPass
Partnership enables iPass to quickly deploy a cost-effective solution for customers to locate its Wi-Fi and Ethernet locations throughout the world

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February 25, 2004

JiWire Launches Portable Hotspot Locator
The first in a suite of new "to go" services, the downloadable Hotspot Locator allows mobile professionals to access and search the more than 28,000 Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide -- anytime, anywhere

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November 10, 2003

JiWire Announces Wi-Fi Hotspot Directory Licensing Agreements with USA Today, PC World and CNET Networks plus New Mobile AvantGo Channel
High Profile Industry Partnerships Illustrate JiWire's Critical Role In Fueling Wireless Revolution

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September 10, 2003

JiWire Launches Comprehensive Online Resource for Users of Wi-Fi and Wireless Broadband Technologies
World's largest hotspot directory combined with authoritative editorial content offers mobile technology users with a "one-stop shop" for wireless technology information

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