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Internet Browsing Capabilities Extend Content Services Capabilities. Helsinki, Finland and CHICAGO, IL, USA - January 4th 2008 -Winwap Technologies, specialists in Mobile Internet browsing and MMS Messaging, and tvCompass Inc., creator of the click365sm Interactive Wireless Network, today announced that tvCompass will include the WinWAP browser in their Digital Media Remote (DMR) products for enhanced browsing capabilities and content access. The combination of the WinWAP browser and the click365 platform lets users browse mobile and Internet websites for information lookup, access to sports, news and information. In addition, tvCompass' DMR products manage media devices in the home, such as home theater, set top box and IP equipment. "We see this as a great example of how to maximize value and usability of networked devices," says Mikael Krogius, CEO of Winwap Technologies. "We are very excited to expand the range of products using our software from phone and PDA type devices to the click365sm Interactive Wireless Network. It shows the enormous benefit of including a browser on any device with networking capabilities." "Adding a browser to our SmartRemoteproduct was a natural way of expand ing the remote control and configuration capabilities provided by our current products," says Ravi Mazumdar, Vice President, Engineering of tvCompass Inc. "The Winwap Technologies browser adds significant functionality to our content services and technology platform which already includes support for interactive TV, messaging and digital media." About Winwap Technologies OyWinwap Technologies is specialized in software technologies for Mobile Internet browsing and Multimedia Messaging (MMS). The product portfolio includes the popular WinWAP browser, MMSClient, Software Development Kits and Toolkits for Browsing, WAP connectivity and Multimedia Messaging. The company is privately owned and was founded by the CEO, Mikael Krogius, in 1995. For more information about the WinWAP browser and Winwap Technologies visit http://www.winwap.com. About tvCompasstvCompass Inc. offers a white label service and technology platform for branding by satellite and cable operators, content distributors and OEMs. Through its click365(SM) Interactive Wireless Network, users can access television, broadcast programming and Internet content. The company's second product is a WiFi/internet connected digital media remote control device with QVGA LCD display, mobile content capabilities and TV control function. Based in Chicago, IL, tvCompass is privately held and maintains a strong patent portfolio. For more information about the company and its products, visit http://www.tvcompass.com. # # #
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