PowerLinx Announces Changes to its Board of Directors.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- PowerLinx, Inc. (OTCBB:PWLX) today announced the resignations of Douglas McIntyre and George Bernardich from the Company's Board of Directors, effective March 2nd and March 6th, 2006, respectively. The Company also announced that Michael Tomlinson and Ted Shalek have been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective March 6, 2006. Mr. Shalek will also serve as Chairman of the Audit Committee, a position vacated by Mr. McIntyre. The Company is greatly appreciative of the past service rendered by Mr. McIntyre and Mr. Bernardich.

Mike Tomlinson joined PowerLinx in February 2004. He received a BBA in both Marketing and Management from the University of Memphis in 1975. Mike has extensive sales, marketing, product development, Business Reengineering and general management experience, having served over 25 years with HavaTampa Cigar, Lenox Brands, PepsiCo (18 yrs.) and Proctor and Gamble. Mike held the office of Vice-President or Senior Vice-President with these companies for 16 years. For the years immediately prior to joining PowerLinx, in 2004, he capitalized on his career experiences as a Business Reengineering Consultant with Benchmark Associates.

Mr. Shalek is currently CEO and CFO of Vertical Health Solutions in Oldsmar, Florida. Previously he served as President of Shalek and Associates, CPA's Inc. of Independence, Ohio. Shalek and Associates provided accounting and consulting services to small and medium sized corporations and other entities. Ted was an Instructor in Business and Taxation at Cuyahoga Community College of Cleveland, Ohio. He has also been a Partner at McManamon, Shalek and Co. CPAs and Tax Manager at Coopers & Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers). Ted has served on numerous boards. He holds his Certified Public Accountant, Certified Public Valuation, National Association on Security Dealers Series 7 Licenses and is an Arbitrator for the NASD.

About PowerLinx, Inc.: PowerLinx, Inc., http://www.power-linx.com, develops, manufactures, and markets products and applications that transmit voice, video, audio and data either individually or in any and all combinations over power lines, twisted-pair wires and coax in AC and DC power environments, on any and all power grids. The Company has also developed, manufactured, and marketed different kinds of underwater video cameras, lights and accessories for the marine, commercial and consumer retail markets.

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