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Newport International Group's Spare Backup Inc. Subsidiary Signs Partnership Agreement With TNTtel, Inc. To Launch Spare Backup Services in Italy and Other European Markets

Posted on: Thursday, 4 August 2005, 18:00 CDT

PALM DESERT, Calif., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newport International Group (BULLETIN BOARD: NWPO) announced today that its Spare Backup Inc. subsidiary has signed a new channel partner for the company's fully-automated online backup service. TNTtel Inc. will initiate Spare Backup's introduction into Italy and the European market's.

In a continuation of its partnership strategy for worldwide distribution of its online backup for small businesses and home office users, Spare Backup Inc. signed this agreement with TNTtel Inc., a US company with extensive experience in localization of web based products and services for the European marketswith local partners in every country.

The Spare Backup service, which TNTtel Inc. will offer as a value-added service to its customers, runs by itself entirely, with no user interaction after sign-up. Between Spare Backup's proprietary software and the service element that takes advantage of the user's broadband Internet connection, files are automatically recognized, saved, compressed and secured remotely via fully encrypted transfer.

"TNTtel Inc. has a proven record of success in European distribution with other web based products such as InterFax, Sapienter (through his Italian partner Bitmovers srl) and SWsoft to name a few. We believe that our new relationship with TNTtel Inc. and their current customer base will help Spare quickly generate customers in Italy and throughout Europe. The European markets are a key component of our strategy to become a worldwide leader in providing data backup solutions to consumers and business customers alike," said Cery Perle, Chief Executive Officer of Newport.

The Spare Backup Solution

Spare is a fully-automated remote backup solution. It starts by scanning a user's hard drive, including the desktop and email programs, for files and their important components. Then it transports the data, including new and revised files, daily to twin data centers on both US coasts. Files are triple-encrypted and users can access them from any broadband, Web-connected computer anywhere.

The Spare service is available via the company's Web site (http://www.sparebackup.com/), through its reseller network and, as recently announced, will soon be available at CompUSA.

About TNTtel Inc.

TNTtel Inc. (http://www.tnttel.com/) is a company with a large experience in localization of web based products and services for the European market, have a branch in Italy and a strong partnership for the Italian Market with Bitmovers srl(http://www.bitmovers.it/)

About Spare Backup Inc.

Spare Backup Inc., a subsidiary of Newport International Group, is the developer of Spare Backup service, the first online backup service specifically designed for small business and home business users.

About Newport International Group Inc.

Newport International Group (BULLETIN BOARD: NWPO) is dedicated to leveling the digital playing field for small and medium sized companies. Its two subsidiaries provide digital tools and services that are as powerful as those available to large enterprises, but are designed and developed so that technical skills aren't needed to use or manage them. The company has headquarters in Palm Desert, with technology development in Phoenix. More information is available at http://www.nwpo.biz/.

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Newport International Group Inc.

CONTACT: Ken Alan of Jones Advertising & Public Relations,+1-760-325-1437, ext. 245, for Newport International Group Inc.

Web site: http://www.tnttel.com/http://www.bitmovers.it/

Web site: http://www.nwpo.biz/http://www.sparebackup.com/

Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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