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ARC Wireless Solutions, Inc. Subsidiary Winncom Technologies Corp. to Supply Wireless Solutions for Wave2Wave and WorldCom Joint Project
ARC Wireless Solutions, Inc. Subsidiary Winncom Technologies Corp. to
Supply Wireless Solutions for Wave2Wave and WorldCom Joint Project
SOLON, Ohio, Dec 5, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Winncom Technologies Corp., a wholly
owned subsidiary of ARC Wireless Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB:ARCS), announced that it
has reached an agreement with Wave2Wave Communications to supply wireless
solutions, including Lucent Technologies' ORiNOCO line, Winncom's antennas and
other accessories, for Wave2Wave's and WorldCom's wireless ISP rollout.
Winncom will supply wireless solutions and provide technical support for the
project.
"We chose Winncom because of the company's expertise in the wireless arena and
their custom wireless solutions design capabilities. Winncom also has been
responsive to our needs and provides us with excellent technical support and
complete personal customer care," said Seven Asman, President and CEO of
Wave2Wave Communications.
Wave2Wave's alliance with WorldCom, for which Wave2Wave expects more than $10
million in revenues, will allow them to provide small- and medium-sized
businesses with economical and reliable high-speed wireless Internet access.
Winncom will be an integral part of the project, supplying the necessary
wireless solutions as well as advising on system design and wireless integration
issues.
"We are very pleased to be a part of this project. We feel that Wave2Wave is
well positioned to be one of the leading wireless Internet service providers in
the country," stated Gregory Raskin, President of Winncom Technologies. "The
wireless ISP market is exploding, and we are fortunate to have the right
expertise and the resources to be a leading supplier of solutions, including
services, for the wireless revolution," added Mr. Raskin.
Winncom Technologies has seen tremendous growth over the last few years. This
growth has been fueled by the dedication of the company's employees and its
leading-edge technology and services. The outlook for the future includes
continued growth and further partnerships on projects such as the
Wave2Wave/WorldCom joint project. It is Winncom's mission, as a subsidiary of
ARC Wireless, to become a one-stop source for all wireless networking needs.
This mission is accomplished through strategic partnerships with major
manufacturers in the wireless industry, enabling Winncom to be a leading
supplier of wireless networking solutions for voice and data.
About ARC Wireless Solutions, Inc.
ARC Wireless Solutions Inc. is a wireless technology company that does
marketing, distribution and servicing, as well as selective design and
manufacturing, of a broad range of component and network solutions in support of
wireless applications. The Company's wireless solutions are marketed through the
Company's internal sales force, OEMs, numerous reseller distribution channels,
retail and the Internet to support network deployment in the growing domestic
and global wireless markets. ARC Wireless Solutions Inc., together with its
Antennas America division, is headquartered in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. The
Company's Winncom Technologies subsidiary is located in Solon, Ohio, and its
Starworks Wireless subsidiary, doing business as The Kit Company, is located in
Atlanta, Georgia. For more information about the Company and its products,
please visit our web sites at www.arcwireless.net, www.antennas.com,
www.winncom.com and www.thekitcompany.com.
About Lucent Technologies
Lucent Technologies, headquartered in Murray Hill, N.J., (NYSE:LU) designs and
delivers the systems, software, silicon and services for next-generation
communications networks for service providers and enterprises. Backed by the
research and development of Bell Labs, Lucent focuses on high-growth areas such
as broadband and mobile Internet infrastructure; communications software;
communications semiconductors and optoelectronics; Web-based enterprise
solutions that link private and public networks; and professional network design
and consulting services. For more information on Lucent Technologies, visit
their Website at www.lucent.com.
About Wave2Wave
Based in Hackensack, N.J., privately held Wave2Wave Communications began
operations in November 1999. It currently has operations in New Jersey, New
York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Texas, California, New Mexico and
Ohio. The company has scheduled to roll out services in ten additional states
over the next six months. For more information, visit their website
www.wave2wave.com.
About WorldCom
WorldCom (Nasdaq:WCOM) is a global leader in "all-distance" communications
services with operations in more than 65 countries. Revenues in 1999 were $37
billion, with more that $15 billion from high-growth data, Internet and
International services. For more information visit their website at
www.wcom.com.
This is not a solicitation to buy or sell securities and does not purport to be
an analysis of the Company's financial position. This Release contains
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the
forward-looking statements and assumptions upon which forward-looking statements
are based are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations and
assumptions will prove to have been correct. See the Company's most recent
Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB and Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for additional
statements concerning important factors, such as demand for products,
manufacturing costs and competition, that could cause actual results to differ
materially from the Company's expectations.
CONTACT: ARC Wireless Solutions, Inc.
Glenn Befort, Randall Marx, or Richard Anderson
303/421-4063
Fax: 303/424-5085
glenn.befort@arcwireless.net
randall.marx@arcwireless.net
richard.anderson@arcwireless.net
web page: www.arcwireless.net
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