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Ztango and AT&T Wireless Announce Wireless Media Services Deal
- Launch New mMode(SM) Content Downloadable Services for Compatible Ericsson and Nokia Equipment -- Support for Both
mMode & TDMA Subscribers, Order via Text Messaging, WAP, WEB, Expanded Content Library
Including Additional Color Graphics for the Sony Ericsson T68
RESTON, Va., Jun 24, 2002 - Ztango, Inc., a leading wireless media and entertainment services provider, today
announced an agreement with AT&T Wireless to provide media downloadable services to AT&T Wireless subscribers. Utilizing Ztango's Mobile
Image wireless media software solution, AT&T Wireless customers can now access a broad suite of new downloadable ring tones and graphics
services.
The new service provides an enhanced content library with hundreds of the hottest songs and graphics to choose from. AT&T Wireless customers
can also download an innovative new selection of color graphics (256-color) for the Sony Ericsson T68 handset. Users can research, preview and
download content via the web at http://www.attwireless.com/ringtones . TDMA customers can order media content directly from their
wireless phones by sending a text message. mMode customers can also order content directly from the handset utilizing the mMode service
offering.
"AT&T Wireless is pleased to work with Ztango to provide both our TDMA and mMode customers with an expanded selection of wireless media
downloads," said John Bunyan, Senior Vice President, Mobile Multimedia Services, AT&T Wireless. "Ztango's expertise not only addresses
today's opportunities, but also positions us to be able to provide future enhancements to our customers."
"We look forward to working with AT&T Wireless on the continued implementation of innovative wireless media downloadable services," said
Vern Poyner, Chief Executive Officer of Ztango, Inc. "This agreement offers significant opportunities for both Ztango and AT&T Wireless."
About Ztango:
Ztango is a leading provider of wireless media and entertainment services. By leveraging its integrated Mobile Image software solution, network
operations and customer care center, Ztango manages the complexities of wireless media service implementation enabling wireless network
operators, media companies and wireless device manufacturers to benefit from the associated revenue streams. Ztango customers include: AT&T
Wireless, Motorola, Triton PCS, TeleCorp PCS, Telecom Italia Mobile, and the Vodafone Global Services Platform Group. Ztango's end-to-end
solution approach delivers today's wireless media solutions while helping customers chart a roadmap for new wireless media offerings that
incorporate new technologies and standards. Ztango is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. For more information about Ztango, visit
http://www.ztango.com or call +1-703-437-4422.
About AT&T Wireless:
AT&T Wireless (NYSE: AWE) is the largest independently traded wireless carrier in the United States, following its split from AT&T on July 9,
2001. AT&T Wireless operates one of the largest digital wireless networks in North America. With 18 million subscribers, and full-year 2001
revenues of $13.6 billion, AT&T Wireless is committed to being among the first to deliver the next generation of wireless products and services.
Today, AT&T Wireless offers customers high-quality wireless voice and data communications services in the U.S. and internationally. AT&T
Wireless Customer Advantage is the company's commitment to ensure that customers have the right equipment, the right calling plan, and the right
customer services options -- today and tomorrow. For more information, please visit us at http://www.attwireless.com .
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