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StarTeam's Strength in Internet Connectivity Drives Most Recent Major Sale StarBase Closes 150 Seat Sale of StarTeam 4.0 to Leading Telecommunications Systems Company SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- StarBase Corporation (Nasdaq: SBAS - news), a leading provider of Internet and intranet based technical collaboration products for web site application production and software configuration management (SCM), today announced the sale of 150 product licenses of StarTeam 4.0 to a leading telecommunications systems provider. StarTeam 4.0 was selected to enable worldwide development project teams to collaborate and work together via the Web. This StarBase customer, with annualized revenues of over $500 million, provides advanced integrated call center products and services to airline, retail and financial services companies. The customer's custom solution development specialists are located worldwide, creating a critical need for an advanced Internet-based system to connect remote members together over the Web into efficiently working project teams. StarTeam's leadership position in enabling project teams to work together over the Internet played a major role in the buying decision. Furthermore, the integrated collaborative features such as topics and component linking were also critical factors that led the company to choose StarTeam 4.0 for their development solution. William R. Stow III, chairman and chief executive officer of StarBase stated, ''This sale reinforces the trend of larger customers ordering StarTeam as a corporate solution. The requirement for remote access to development projects has matured into a mission-critical feature for today's high technology work environments. StarTeam provides high performance across the Web, integrated team collaboration technology, advanced SCM, scalability and ease-of-use. These capabilities are unmatched in the industry, attracting recent customers from aerospace, financial services, manufacturing, consulting services, healthcare, and telecommunications.'' When used in the preceding discussion, the words ''believes, expects, or intend to'' and similar conditional expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and actual results could differ materially from those expressed in any of the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, (i) conditions in the general economy or the software industry, (ii) the timely development and market acceptance of products and technologies, (iii) competitive factors, (iv) demand for team productivity software products, (v) sell-through of products in the sales channel, (vi) and other risks described in StarBase Corporation's SEC reports and filings. About StarBase StarBase Corporation, with headquarters in Santa Ana, California, offers a complete family of advanced Internet and Intranet-based technical collaboration products for web site production, e-commerce application development and software configuration management for mission critical applications. StarBase products were designed to improve development team productivity throughout the enterprise, centralized, decentralized and remote development, including Year 2000 and Enterprise Program Management Office applications. StarTeam has won several awards including InfoWorld's 1997 ''Best of the Test Center,'' PCWeek's 1996 Analyst's Choice and PC Week's 1996 IT Excellence Award. Leading organizations such as Hollywood Entertainment, Bank of America, Boeing, Dell Corporation, Intel Corporation, Sprint, and Xerox have chosen StarTeam to aid in their development projects. StarBase is located at 4 Hutton Centre Drive, Suite 800, Santa Ana, CA 92707. Tel: 714-445-4400. Fax: 714-445-4404. Visit StarBase's web site at starbase.com . StarBase and its product names are trademarks of StarBase Corporation. All other products are trademarks of their respective owners. SOURCE: StarBase Corporation