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To: James W. Bradsh who wrote (1510)	8/20/1998 12:30:00 PM
From: Bullseye	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1800

CYCOMM INTERNATIONAL INC. AWARDED $1.3 MILLION PCMOBILE ORDERS; New Orders From Police Departments in Plano, Richardson and Dennison, Texas MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Cycomm International Inc. (Amex: CYI) announced today that it has recently been awarded domestic contracts totaling $1.3 million for its PCMobile rugged laptop computers. The City of Philadelphia ordered additional PCMobiles valued at $780,000 for its law enforcement agencies. This order recognizes the growing importance of rugged PCMobiles as an integral component in the continuing development of Philadelphia's program to modernize its City's police departments and other public safety agencies' communication and information technology systems. The City of Philadelphia first ordered PCMobiles in January, 1997 and now has purchased or ordered a total of 662 PCMobile rugged laptop computers. Shipments for the latest order are scheduled to begin in September, 1998. Additionally, the Company received new PCMobile orders from police departments in Plano, Richardson and Dennison, Texas totaling approximately $500,000 with some shipments starting in September, 1998. These orders, together with the $1.4 million order from Harris County, Texas earlier this year, demonstrate the strong and growing presence for PCMobiles in Texas, one of the Company's largest potential markets for the product. "These orders represent Cycomm's growing success in building market share in the rugged mobile computing public safety market," said Albert I. Hawk, CEO of Cycomm. "The public safety market continues to expand and our PCMobile continues to be the leading product for this market." Cycomm International Inc., headquartered in McLean, Virginia, has subsidiaries in Sebastian, Florida; Portland, Oregon; Montreal, Quebec and Albuquerque, New Mexico, which develop and manufacture a variety of information technology products, including rugged and secure computers and computing systems, wireless and cellular devices, secure communications products and various other telecommunications services. It also specializes in secure products and services for state, federal and international governments. Certain information presented in this release constitutes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including those set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB. SOURCE Cycomm International Inc. -0- 08/20/98 /CONTACT: Albert I. Hawk, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cycomm International, 800-884-8544; investors, Michael R. Skoff 703-903-9548, for Cycomm/ /Web site: cycomm.com (CYI) CO: Cycomm International Inc. ST: Virginia, Texas IN: CPR SU: