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CallWave Inc. Expands Free Fax Phone Number Service By Offering Free Blocks of Ten FaxWave Numbers To Businesses at Internet World.


LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 14, 1999--

-Businesses Can Receive Blocks of FaxWave Numbers To Completely

Automate Fax Receiving and Routing, Saving Thousands on Phone Lines-

-Individual Users Can Also Select And Immediately Activate a Free

Personal Fax Phone Number by Registering On-line at

http://www.callwave.com-

CallWave(SM), Inc. Wednesday announced its SkateBlocks program, which provides blocks of consecutive FaxWave(SM) phone numbers for businesses.

FaxWave phone numbers enable businesses and individuals to receive faxes via email, eliminating the cost of dedicated phone lines and enabling users to receive faxes on-line. SkateBlocks, which include ten unique FaxWave telephone numbers, will be available FREE to businesses exhibiting at Internet World in Los Angeles this week, or to corporations who visit the CallWave booth (no.2351) at the show.

"Since launching our FaxWave service in March, many of our business customers have changed the way they receive faxes," said David Hofstatter, Executive Vice President of CallWave. "For example, salespeople are now receiving faxed-in orders to their laptop email, where they can review and forward them via e-mail for processing. We're seeing some really great workflow advantages come out of our open systems approach to fax viewing."

Industry Standards for Sharing Fax Files

FaxWave uses the industry standard TIFF-F TIFF-F Tagged Image File Format-Fax  file format for attaching faxes to email. This fax file format can be "clicked and viewed" on over 330 million Windows PCs which include standard Windows Imaging software from Eastman Kodak (NYSE NYSE

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:EK). This open file format can also be successfully viewed on MACs and other operating systems.

FREE Blocks of Continuous Phone Numbers at Internet World

Businesses attending Internet World are eligible to receive a FREE block of ten consecutive FaxWave phone numbers for automating fax intensive functions within their organizations. CallWave is exhibiting in booth 2351 at the Internet World conference, which starts today at the Los Angeles convention center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. . Businesses unable to attend the show may inquire by sending email to SkateBlocks@callwave.com.

How it Works

FaxWave delivers all faxes sent to your personal fax number to your email address. Windows users use a standard Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol)
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) Windows supplied viewer to review and print received faxes. For many customers, no new software needs to be installed. Faxes can be read using other viewers on Apple Macintosh (Nasdaq:AAPL AAPL Apple Computer, Inc. (stock symbol)
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), SUN (Nasdaq:SUNW SUNW Sun Microsystems, Inc (former stock symbol; now JAVA)
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), IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  (NYSE:IBM), and HP UNIX UNIX

Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics).
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) systems. The FaxWave service uses Windows NT running on fault tolerant Compaq (NYSE:CPQ) Proliant servers. For more information visit our web site at http://www.callwave.com.

CallWave Inc. is a closely held Internet-focused phone services company. Hermes Investment Group, Inc. is the lead investor in CallWave. Business Development Inquiries should be directed to David Hofstatter at dfh@callwave.com or by telephone to 805/895-8050 during the show. Press inquiries should be directed to Antonia Lantz Inman, ali@callwave.com.
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