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5G Wireless Introduces CAMPUS 800 Broadband Wireless Package at Annual ACUTA Conference.


MARINA DEL REY Del Rey may refer to:
  • Del Rey, California, a census-designated place in Fresno County, California
  • Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, a small district in the west side of Los Angeles
  • Del Rey (band), an indie rock band
, Calif. -- 5G Wireless Communications, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

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:FGWC) will present a customized package of broadband wireless equipment especially designed for university and school campuses at the annual Association for Communications Technology Professionals in Higher Education (ACUTA ACUTA Association for Communications Technology Professionals in Higher Education
ACUTA Association of College & University Telecommunications Administrators
ACUTA Association of College and University Telecommunication Administrators
) Conference and Exhibition. Over 500 IT professionals from 450 colleges and universities throughout the U.S. and Canada are expected to attend the trade show at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel, August 1-5, 2004.

"ACUTA is a perfect fit for our campus marketing initiatives," stated Peter Mansfield, 5G Wireless VP of Marketing. "Its membership represents many of the leading colleges and universities we hope to be working with, and the value of face-to-face meetings is obvious. We'll be reviewing the implementation of our solutions at both the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States).  and California State University Enrollment
 school systems, explaining the cost benefits of our new CAMPUS 800(TM) package featuring a minimal number of Access Points, and offering a free 'Wireless Campus Planning Guide & WiFi Glossary' as an educational and planning tool."

The market for broadband wireless campus LANs is growing. According to the Educause Center for Applied Research (ECAR ECAR East Central Area Reliability Coordination Agreement
ECAR European College of Animal Reproduction
ECAR Economy Car
ECaR Every Child a Reader (UK)
ECAR European Campaign for the Freedom of the Automotive Parts and Repair Market
), 92% of all colleges and universities are currently planning for some form of wireless campus capability. With over 4,000 campuses in the U.S., we believe that this market is estimated at over $420 million.

"Beyond laptop internet access, looming on the horizon are handheld PCs and PDAs," added Mr. Mansfield. "Students, and teenagers in general, are quickly expecting and demanding wireless connections, and the campus environment is the first logical place for such a network. And when you consider the possibility that this demand may trickle down Trickle down

An economic theory that the support of businesses that allows them to flourish will eventually benefit middle- and lower-income people, in the form of increased economic activity and reduced unemployment.
 to a new generation of internet users at the high school and junior high campus level, the market increases exponentially."

The need for low cost, easy to manage and maintain wireless systems on school campuses will accelerate over time. The National Center for Education Statistics The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), as part of the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES), collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States; conducts studies  reports that there are over 120,000 K-12th grade schools operating throughout the country this year, and of these, 85,000 are public and 27,000, or 23%, are private.

About 5G Wireless Communications, Inc.

5G Wireless Communications, Inc. (www.5gwireless.com), located in Marina del Rey, Calif., develops and sells wireless broadband solutions. 5G Wireless customers receive dependable, high-speed Internet access at significantly lower acquisition and implementation costs than our major competitors. 5G Wireless' products are distinguished by their exceptional data rate/range, number of concurrent users, line-of-sight capabilities and a unique security protocol. These features are particularly significant through 5G Wireless' use of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields.  802.11b enhancements for "last mile" roaming and point-to-multi-point networks.

For additional information, please visit www.5gwireless.com. Or call 800-916-1611.

Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995 (the "Reform Act"). The safe harbors provided to companies pursuant to the Reform Act for forward-looking statements are unavailable to us. These forward-looking statements, including the potential size of university and other school campuses' for wireless products, the persons attending ACUTA, and the deployment time, cost and effectiveness of providing our products and solutions, are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those outlined above and other risks as set forth in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission including its Form 10-KSB, as amended, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.

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