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Motient Communications to Provide Wireless Services for Multi-Tech Systems(R)

Posted on: Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 12:00 CDT

Motient Communications Inc. (Pink Sheets:MNCP) announced today that Multi-Tech(R) Systems, Inc., a leading data communications and telecommunications technology company based in suburban Minneapolis, will utilize Motient's iMotient Solutions Platform of wireless data services as a cellular wireless data services and activation provider.

Multi-Tech Systems is a global manufacturer of award-winning telephony, Internet, remote access, and device networking products. They have provided business communication solutions since 1970 for a broad range of distribution channels. Multi-Tech's products continue to be focused on new ideas for future expansion in the technology arena, allowing customers to receive the best hardware for their changing needs.

"We are excited to have Multi-Tech using our company for their customers. There are great synergies between the two companies, not the least of which is our combined dedication to focus on the wireless data communication needs of business. Multi-Tech has been in business for 35 years and that combined with Motient's 15 years of experience is a valuable asset to our customers. We believe that this relationship will ensure that our customers receive the best complete end-to-end solution for all of their wireless data needs," said Deb Peterson, SVP, Systems and Business Development.

"When our users require special functionality and services for their cellular wireless networks beyond what is available from wireless carriers, we need to be able to recommend an organization like Motient," states Chip Harleman, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. "With Motient we can feel confident they will end up with a fully integrated solution that can be backed up with the best in professional, long-term support."

About Multi-Tech:

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc., a leading telecommunications and data communications technology company based in suburban Minneapolis is an ISO 9001:2000 certified global manufacturer of Internet, remote access, and telephony products, and provides end-to-end solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses. Multi-Tech's products are available through a worldwide network of business partners (distributors, resellers, system integrators, ISPs, and ISVs), or in embedded solutions from OEMs.

Privately held, Multi-Tech Systems has over 60 U.S. patents and numerous international patents. The company's intellectual property portfolio includes patents covering transmission of multiplexed voice, data and video packets used in technologies such as Internet telephony, PC telephony, voice over IP or frame relay, and DSVD modems. For additional information, contact Multi-Tech at 800/328-9717 or 763/785-3500, via fax at 763/785-9874 or browse the company's World Wide Web home page at www.multitech.com.

About Motient Communications:

Motient Communications Inc. is a Data MVNO providing nationwide wireless data solutions for Fortune 500 companies and the small to medium size enterprise business market. Motient's 15 years of experience as a network operator simplifies the wireless process for application providers, hardware vendors, value added resellers and customers by offering proprietary applications, one source support and wireless consulting services that enhance the performance, efficiency and cost-effectiveness of enterprise wireless data networks; including Sprint's 1xRTT network and Cingular's GPRS network. Motient's iMotient Solutions Platform makes it the ideal choice for M2M and telemetry applications across numerous industries. For more information please visit www.motient.com.

Source: Business Wire

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