To: Rande Is who wrote (34617 ) 9/13/2000 9:12:46 AM From: KevinMark Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 57584 HYBR will spread it's wings today, Rande. (COMTEX) B: Sprint Orders 16,000 Wireless Broadband Routers(TM) From B: Sprint Orders 16,000 Wireless Broadband Routers(TM) From Hybrid Networks SAN JOSE, CA, Sep 13, 2000 (INTERNET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Hybrid Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: HYBR), the worldwide leader in MMDS fixed broadband wireless Internet-access systems, today announced that Sprint Corp. (Nasdaq: FON) has ordered 16,000 Wireless Broadband Routers(TM) from Hybrid for use in Sprint's nationwide roll out of fixed-wireless Internet service to business and residential customers. The routers, which Sprint is using as part of a complete system developed by Hybrid, enable computers at businesses and residences to convert data to signals that are transmitted over radio frequencies, giving users two-way wireless high-speed Internet access. Hybrid will begin shipping the Wireless Broadband Routers next week and will complete shipments by the end of 2000. "We've enabled Sprint to respond to the public's demand for high-speed Internet access with cost-effective, rapid deployments," said Michael D. Greenbaum, president and CEO of Hybrid Networks. "We're pleased to be an integral part of Sprint's fixed broadband wireless deployments and will continue to develop products to meet their customers' needs in the future. " About Hybrid Networks Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., Hybrid Networks Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets fixed broadband wireless systems that enable telecommunications companies, wireless systems operators and network providers to offer high-speed Internet access to businesses and residences. Hybrid was first to market with patented two-way wireless products that focus on the MMDS spectrum and WCS spectrum in the United States and similar spectrum abroad. The company's customers include Sprint, WorldCom, Look Communications and Andrew Corp. With systems in place in 51 markets worldwide, Hybrid is part of more fixed broadband wireless deployments than all of its competitors combined. For more information, call (408) 323-6215 or visit www.hybrid.com. Some of the statements in this news release are forward-looking statements, and we caution our stockholders and others that these statements involve certain risks and uncertainties. Factors that may cause actual results to differ from expected results include, but are not limited to, the proposed rollouts not proceeding as currently anticipated, our need to raise additional working capital, the effects of competitive products and pricing, economic and political conditions that may impact customers' ability to fund purchases of our products and services, the company's ability to achieve the costs savings anticipated from cost-reduction programs, fluctuations in international exchange rates, the timing of cash payments and receipts, end-use demands for wireless communication services, and other business factors. For information regarding these risks and other related risks, see the "Risk Factors" section of Hybrid's most recent Form 10-K and Form 10-Q on file with the SEC. CONTACT: Judson Goldsmith Hybrid Networks 408-323-6223 Vivian Rudd Myrtetus Thorp & Company 305-446-2700 Julio Garcia Thorp & Company 305-446-2700 Glenn Canary Thorp & Company 305-446-2700 David Schull Thorp & Company 305-446-2700 Copyright 2000 Internet Wire, All rights reserved. -0- *** end of story ***