WebTech Wireless and Tracking World Announce the Expansion of Partnership in Pakistan.BURNABY, British Columbia “Burnaby” redirects here. For persons sharing this surname, see Burnaby (surname). Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, is the city immediately east of Vancouver. -- Tracking World Commissions Dedicated Network Operations Center See NOC. Network Operations Center - (NOC) A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and efforts to resolve those problems. Hosted by WebTech Wireless to Accommodate Subscriber Growth WebTech Wireless Inc. (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension VENTURE:WEW WEW Week-End Warriors (Arizona gaming clan) WEW Weather Effects Workstation ), a leading supplier of mobile telematics, today announced an agreement with Tracking World to provide and install a dedicated Quadrant Portal to serve the growing market for personal automotive and commercial fleet telematics services in Pakistan. The system expansion follows a year of successful market trials, increasing subscriber growth and growing market opportunities with automobile manufacturers and commercial fleets in the region. The partnership gains WebTech access to a substantial market in Pakistan and provides Tracking World with proven solutions and ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). models for addressing personal automotive safety and security as well as more traditional telematics solutions for commercial fleets. The expanded Tracking World system is also the first commercial Quadrant deployment using WebTech's newly architected solution based on IBM's xSeries servers and WebSphere software platform. The system is housed in WebTech's hardened Network Operations Center, which utilizes the latest firewall and load balancing technology as well as a high availability configuration of powerful 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) xSeries servers. The in-vehicle solution is also based on WebTech's proven WT5000 Locator platform which includes high reliability Motorola GSM/GPRS modems. Location and telematics data gathered by the WebTech Locators is transmitted to the portal via wireless networks and is available in a vast array of management reports designed to help organizations improve their operations. "The level of flexibility that is inherently available with the Quadrant solution has generated interest from a number of vertical markets," added Khuram Quaiser, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Tracking World. "The WebTech/Tracking World solution has been pre-qualified for a number of major government departments in the country. In fact, Tracking World has received police department praise resulting from location tracking efforts, particularly in the central and northern regions of Pakistan." "Car theft and personal security conditions in Pakistan are similar to those in Brazil," commented Anwar Sukkarie, President and CEO, WebTech Wireless. "Insurance organizations are exhibiting strong interest in duplicating the model seen with Volkswagen in Brazil, in which insurance discounts of up to 40% can be realized - providing further evidence there is a growing demand for such services in a number of international markets." Demand for commercial fleet solutions is also evident in a recent Tracking World win with Pakistan State Oil Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is the oil market leader in Pakistan. The well established infrastructure, built at par with international standards, representing 82% of country’s storage, provides PSO an edge over its competitors. (PSO PSO - Oracle Parallel Server ), the oil market leader in Pakistan in refined and unrefined oil. PSO selected the Tracking World/WebTech Wireless telematics solution to ensure the safe delivery of their petroleum products. Telematics sensors on petroleum carrier hatches send instant notification of tampering - eliminating petroleum theft while providing an additional level of safety for their drivers. About WebTech Wireless Inc. WebTech Wireless Inc. (TSX VENTURE:WEW) is a global Telematics, location-based services provider that develops, manufactures, and delivers turnkey wireless solutions designed to improve productivity and profitability. WebTech products include wireless hardware and software services running on cellular and satellite networks, and include Automatic Vehicle Location See mobile positioning. , Mapping, Reporting, Vehicle Maintenance, Driver Status, In-vehicle Telemetry telemetry Highly automated communications process by which data are collected from instruments located at remote or inaccessible points and transmitted to receiving equipment for measurement, monitoring, display, and recording. , Messaging, In-vehicle Navigation, and wireless application and Internet connectivity. WebTech is currently providing devices and services worldwide in eight languages to over forty-one countries covering five continents. WebTech's scalable solutions are used by a broad range of small, medium, Fortune 500 companies and governments. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties pertaining to, but not limited to product plans, timing, content, and pricing of products, market and industry expectations, the wireless communications industry, the mobile fleet industry, and general economic and political conditions. Given the risks and uncertainties inherent in the markets and industries referred to in this press release, WebTech cannot guarantee that any forward looking statements will be realized. Trademarks are the property of their owners. The TSX Venture Exchange TSX Venture Exchange Originally called the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX), this was a result of the merger of the Vancouver and Alberta stock exchanges. The goal of TSX Venture Exchange is to provide venture companies with effective access to capital while protecting investors. does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. WebTech Wireless Inc. 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