Insignia's Java-Enabling Technology Included in HP iPAQ Pocket PC h5400 Series

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Insignia's Java-Enabling Technology Included in HP iPAQ Pocket PC h5400 Series

Wireless Device Uses Insignia Technology to Access New Mobile Services

FREMONT, Calif., Nov 18, 2002 - Insignia Solutions(R) (Nasdaq:INSG) today announced its Java-enabling technology will be included in the HP iPAQ Pocket PC h5400 series Companion CD.

Insignia's software enables iPAQ users to download and run Java-based content -- created by an estimated 250,000 mobile Java developers worldwide -- such as games, web pages, business to business applications, email and personal management software.

The versatile, wireless HP iPAQ Pocket PC h5400 features integrated technology including wireless LAN (802.11b) and Bluetooth, biometric fingerprint reader, Secure Digital slot, advanced power management and consumer infrared, which enables it to act as a universal remote control.

"HP leads the Pocket PC marketplace, and with the new iPAQ, it redefines the wireless PDA market and provides all the benefits of business and consumer applications in a handheld device," said Rick Noling, Insignia's chief executive officer. "By extending our relationship with HP onto its new wireless device, both business and home users benefit from secure access to mobile Java content, providing the ultimate wireless computing experience. This agreement further reinforces Insignia's dominance in providing Java-enabling technology for the mobile market."

"Insignia was the natural choice to provide the benefits of Java technology to users of the new wireless iPAQ Pocket PC h5400," said Cindy Box, director of marketing, HP Smart Handhelds. "Its software offers proven high performance and gives access to a growing amount of Java content for both home and business use."

About Insignia Solutions

Insignia Solutions' provisioning-infrastructure software enables wireless carriers and mobile device manufacturers to fully capitalize on the mobile service opportunity. Founded in 1986, Insignia is a market-share leading supplier of Java virtual machine software solutions for high-growth markets including mobile, digital TV, telematics, and embedded systems. More than 40 million units of Insignia's JVM(TM) technology are licensed by major partners including Samsung, HP, BSQUARE, Wind River, Fujitsu, NEC, Toshiba, Motorola and Siemens AG. Insignia Solutions is traded on NASDAQ under the symbol INSG. The company is headquartered in Fremont, Calif., with R&D and European operations based in the United Kingdom, and its Asian HQ in Japan. For additional information about Insignia or its products please visit http://www.insignia.com.

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