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Subject: Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 08:15:39 -0800
NEWS RELEASE
ePHONE Telecom Produces in Excess of $1.8M in March
- Also Generates Cash Influx of $700,000 Through Warrant Exercise-
HERNDON, Va. - April 04, 2002 - ePHONE Telecom, Inc. (OTCBB: EPHO) a global Internet telephony services carrier for businesses and individuals, today announced that results from service offerings for the month of March were in excess of $1.8 million. This represents a substantial increase of $200,000 over February as the company continued to expand its customer and product base.
The Company also reported that cash proceeds of $700,000 were received into Treasury through the exercise of share purchase warrants. These share purchase warrants were granted as part of the special warrant financing completed in April 2000 and expired on March 30 2002. Subsequent to the new shares being issued the company will have approximately 35 million shares issued and outstanding, and 40 million fully diluted. The warrants were exercised by current shareholders at no cost to the company. The proceeds will be used to grow the business by accelerating products to market and expanding the network.
"These are two very significant accomplishments for ePHONE," commented Carmine Taglialatela Jr., ePHONE President and CEO. "These results for March are tremendous, we continue to grow our business at a phenomenal rate compared to the industry. The solid performance of our team and the efficiency of our calling network can be directly attributed to this success. Overall the first quarter has produced exceptional results which we anticipate releasing in early May."
Taglialatela continued, "We are thrilled to have generated this much interest from our current shareholders in exercising the share purchase warrants. This strong show of support is a ringing endorsement of investor confidence in the company, our strategic vision and the progress to date. We intend to use these funds judiciously to capitalize on the opportunities that exist in the Telecommunications industry and continue to aggressively grow the business and build shareholder value."
About ePHONE Telecom
ePHONE Telecom provides next-generation, voice and data communication solutions to businesses and residential customers worldwide. The Company provides a growing suite of innovative retail products and services including branded and private label pre-paid calling cards, pre-paid domestic calling plans and leading edge 1+ pre-paid services as well as wholesale (carrier-to-carrier) solutions. ePHONE's retail products can provide consumers dramatic savings of 50% to 70% versus traditional carriers. ePHONE delivers these services via a high-quality, scaleable, Tier-1 grade, Cisco-based VoIP network supported by a 24/7 network operating center in Herndon, VA. The Company is focused on expanding its points-of-presence on a global basis to support every existing and emerging telephony protocol. For more information on ePHONE Telecom and its products and services please visit www.ephonetelecom.com.
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