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To: Rono who wrote (9563)	2/4/2000 4:12:00 PM
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Attention Business Editors: eDispatch.com Signs Evaluation Agreement with Nextel /NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/ VANCOUVER, Feb. 4 /CNW/ - eDispatch.com Wireless Data Inc. (CDNX: EWD) has signed an evaluation agreement with a subsidiary of Nextel Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTL), the leading provider of fully integrated wireless communications services in the United States. "The evaluation agreement with Nextel is important to eDispatch.com because we view it as an acknowledgement of eDispatch.com's services and technology," said Brian Ellis, president and CEO of eDispatch.com. "Nextel's agreement to test and evaluate this service demonstrates its recognition of the potential value the eDispatch.com service may be able to provide to certain segments of its customer base." The first "Internet hosted" dispatch service of its kind, eDispatch.com allows businesses to enjoy the benefits of computer automated dispatch without the significant capital outlay on hardware, software, and consulting services that is typical of enterprise software systems. The eDispatch.com solution uses Phone.com, Inc. microbrowser technology to facilitate the interface for the customer. The eDispatch.com solution enables job details to appear as a clear, accurate message on the handset, and as each task evolves, real time status updates and job completion reports can be entered easily from the keypad. About eDispatch.com Wireless Data Inc. eDispatch.com (CDNX:EWD) develops, markets, and licenses Internet-based application software to wireless communications providers worldwide, delivering business benefits such as increased customer service, reduced operations costs, and improved mobile workforce management to organizations in a highly cost-effective manner. eDispatch.com also provides related services, such as application hosting, support, and maintenance. The company's first application software product is a dispatching solution that brings together computer automation, wireless data, and the Internet. The system consists of an Internet-based software application, wireless data airtime, and two-way mobile devices to allow mobile workers to liaise with corporate information systems on a real-time basis. To find out more about eDispatch.com, visit www.edispatch.com. The Canadian Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.