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To: Stock Watcher who wrote (19107)	11/17/1999 9:50:00 AM
From: RikRichter	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 52051

SW - SCKT in huge breakout move this morning. Already +20% to new 52-week high of 3. Very low market cap and increased demand for its Digital Phone Card which permits Microsoft's vision of "Internet any time, anywhere". Regards.

To: Stock Watcher who wrote (19107)	11/17/1999 11:47:00 AM
From: Francois Goelo	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 52051

S.W, dear Co-conspirator, SFLK AGAIN! Telsys Network Co., Ltd. Licenses Softlink Technology to Meet Needs of Mobile Phone Users... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Softlink Voice and Compression Technology Key to Telsys' Mobile Phone to Pc Voice Email Solution Softlink, Inc. (OTC BB: SFLK), the leader in multimedia email software, today announced that TelSys Network Company, Ltd. of Japan has licensed Softlink voice and compression technology to enable users to send voice email messages to PC computers via their mobile phones. TelSys is making this technology, as an integrated solution, available to NTT DoCoMo (www.nttdocomo.com), the largest provider of digital phones in Japan with a subscriber base of over 25 million customers. The contract between TelSys and Softlink includes an initial licensing of Softlink technology with a provision for ongoing royalties based on customer sales. The service offered by NTT DoCoMo, which enables the PC to integrate the voice and compress it for delivery over the Internet, is provided by Softlink's technology. "The solution we're providing to NTT DoCoMo fits with their Vision 2010 plan, largely based on making multimedia communication available to the mobile community," said Shigemitsu Takaishi, chief executive officer of TelSys Network Co, Ltd. "The technology that enables a voice message to be recorded from the mobile phone to the PC, then compressed and sent through email is complex and we found a ready-made solution in the Softlink technology." "The tremendous growth in mobile communications, and now NTT DoCoMo's attention to mobile multimedia, are very exciting developments in today's communication market," said William Yuan, chief executive officer of Softlink. "Softlink products have underlying technologies that can be used in a variety of solutions, and we're pleased to be in this cutting edge arena." About Softlink, Inc. Founded in 1996, Softlink, Inc. is an innovator in multimedia-based Internet communications. Using advanced compression and composition technology, Softlink's eMail inChorus and eMail VOICELink products revolutionize conventional text-based email with voice, graphics, pictures, animation, and live annotation. The company is publicly traded, OTCBB:SFLK, and maintains headquarters in Santa Clara, CA. For more information visit the company web site at www.inChorus.com. For Investor Relations, please contact Jonathan Gordon at Porter, LeVay & Rose, Inc., 212-564-4700. eMail inChorus and eMail VOICELink are trademarks of Softlink, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are acknowledged. Information contained in this press release contains "forward-looking statements" which can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology. Various risk factors could cause actual results to vary materially from forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are subject to other risks and uncertainties. --30--mjr/ny* CONTACT: Lauren deVries 408/566-6000 ldevries@inChorus.com