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News release out207.102.98.109 This is the part I found interesting At the same time we are using these relationships to develop a Strategic Customer base. Though there are no guarantees that an agreement will be reached we continue in negotiating an evaluation agreement with a major Internet E-commerce company. As soon as the agreement is signed we will be issuing a press release". Posted at Stockhouse Posted By Subject PostTime (PST) Post ID patrolman full release 1/11/99 / 2:29:56 PM 186485 Click here to view this user's profile, and post your opinion of them for others to see << Previous Message SIDEWARE CONTRACTS RADIO MARKETING FIRM TO PROMOTE IT'S E-COMMERCE BUSINESS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - JANUARY 11, 1999 Vancouver, BC - Sideware (VSE symbol: SYD) is pleased to announce that it has contracted Corporate Network, Inc. (CNI) of Naperville, Illinois to carry out an investment media program. CNI is a multi-media firm, rendering radio marketing services to emerging technology companies. Their mandate is to communicate Sideware's new e-commerce business strategy to stockbrokers, financial planners, and potential investors throughout the US and Canada. The agreement is on a month-by-month basis. For a monthly fee of US$23,500 CNI will produce 26 broadcasts to be aired on the radio show, "Windows to Wallstreet" which airs in regional markets including New York, South Florida and Metro Washington DC. Additionally, CNI will feature Sideware's corporate profile on their web site www.windowstowallstreet.com. Owen Jones, Sideware's CEO states, "For over 18 months we've been working to re-invent Sideware as an e-Commerce company and we've achieved two major milestones. First the development and introduction of Dr. Bean, (our answer to customer service on the Net) and the recruitment of James Speros to head-up operations as we expand our presence in the US. We are ready to start informing the investment community that we are a real e-Commerce company in both Canada and the United States. CNI provides an access to a great medium, radio and we're looking forward to working with CNI to reach a large investment audience interested in Internet e-Commerce companies." Owen further says, "The Company is moving very quickly to position itself in the e-Commerce business. We have formed a sales and marketing alliance with Science Applications International Corp., we are an IBM e-Commerce business partner and we have aligned ourselves with Sun Microsystems Java Development programs. As we move forward we expect to grow our relationships with these major corporations. At the same time we are using these relationships to develop a Strategic Customer base. Though there are no guarantees that an agreement will be reached we continue in negotiating an evaluation agreement with a major Internet E-commerce company. As soon as the agreement is signed we will be issuing a press release". Sideware offers a family of software products that use its patented concurrent technology to produce user-friendly, collaborative and e-commerce solutions. Dr. Bean is an e-commerce customer service tool that enables companies to personalize a customer's purchasing experience from their web site. Net Notionsa is an easy-to-use groupware messaging system that provides instant communication through a "sticky note" interface. Hot Notions? is a free groupware messaging service that offers a unique and exciting means of travelling the Internet. Tagalongsa is an easy-to use personal annotation product that lets users peel off an electronic note, write or record sound on it, and link it to web pages, files and documents. For further information on Sideware's products or services, please visit the following web sites: www.sideware.com or www.hotnotions.com. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OWEN JONES CEO, DIRECTOR Investors are encouraged to direct shareholder questions and/or join an on-line discussion regarding Sideware System's performance at www.techwestmgmt.com. Through this forum offered by TechWest Management Inc., anyone can register as a member and participate directly in web-based conversations with a Sideware Investor Relations Representative. Sideware Systems Inc. is a publicly traded company on the Vancouver Stock Exchange trading under the symbol: SYD. INVESTOR CONTACT: Jennifer Burke at jennifer@sideware.com 604-986-6121 ext.249 MEDIA CONTACT: Stacy Imyak at stacy@sspr.com, 847-291-1616 ext.224 THE VANCOUVER STOCK EXCHANGE HAS NOT REVIEWED AND DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.