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To: Doug R who wrote (22579)	11/5/1998 2:02:00 AM
From: Doug R	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 79474

Hmmmm, No numbers attached to the deal here but: PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro One Telecommunications, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTON), a leading provider of Enhanced Directory Assistance (R) (EDA) to the telecommunications industry, today announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement to provide its EDA services to subscribers of Indus, Inc. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Indus, which will be doing business as Industar Digital PCS, is an emerging personal communications service (PCS) carrier that is expected to begin providing service in late 1998 to subscribers in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and six surrounding counties. Industar Digital PCS is Milwaukee's hometown telecommunications provider offering innovations and technology for businesses and individual consumers throughout southeastern Wisconsin. Industar Digital PCS is located at 633 E. Mason Street in downtown Milwaukee with a Business Center soon to open nearby at 732 N. Jackson Street. The company will offer Digital PCS service locally, with national coverage provided by AT&T Wireless Services. Industar is a registered service mark of Indus, Inc. Metro One Telecommunications, Inc. is an independent developer and provider of Enhanced Directory Assistance services for the telecommunications industry. The company operates call centers located throughout the U.S. Revenue for the full year 1997 was $26.1 million. Revenue for the first nine months of 1998 was $31.3 million, or 84 percent above the same period in 1997. The company handled approximately 42 million requests for directory assistance on behalf of its carrier customers for the full year 1997 and approximately 50 million requests in the first nine months of 1998. For more information, visit the Metro One Telecommunications web site at metro1.com. SOURCE Metro One Telecommunications CO: Metro One Telecommunications, Inc.; Indus, Inc. ST: Oregon, Wisconsin IN: TLS SU: 11/04/98 16:00 EST prnewswire.com