Nazomi's Acceleration Technology for the Java™ Platform to Gain Broader Exposure Throughout Europe via New Sales Channel Partners

Wireless Appliance Developers can Now Tap LSX SA, Nijkerk Electronics B.V., Topas Electronic GmbH, Magna Technology (UK) Ltd., and Acte Sweden AB for Nazomi's Acceleration TechnologySANTA CLARA, Calif. - April 23, 2002 - Nazomi Communications Inc., the inventor of universal and scalable solutions for boosting the performance of software running on the Java Platform, today announced it is expanding its European presence by aligning with five new sales channel partners in Europe: LSX SA, Nijkerk Electronics B.V., Topas Electronic GmbH, Magna Technology (UK) Ltd., and ACTE Components AB. These new partners will be responsible for the sales and support of Nazomi's newly introduced JA108 Universal Accelerator chip for the Java platform. The JA108 accelerator chip, which incorporates Nazomi's patented acceleration technology, is targeted towards wireless applications that run multimedia-enabled Java software.

Mukesh Patel, president and CEO of Nazomi said, "In response to a growing demand for acceleration solutions for Java multimedia performance in Europe, Nazomi is expanding its focus in the European market. Through our alignment with LSX, Nijkerk Electronics, Topas Electronic, Magna Technology, and ACTE, Nazomi's technology will be readily available to European companies that develop cell phones, wireless mobile devices, Internet appliances and embedded applications and thus provide them significant improvements in Java multimedia performance."

Ulf Zell, CEO at Topas Electronic GmbH noted, "In the European market, there is a strong need for better Java software performance. As Nazomi has delivered upon its commitment to develop its new JA108 acceleration chip for the Java platform, we are proud to be the sole carrier of its technology throughout Germany."

Nazomi's European sales channel partners will be responsible for the sales and distribution of the company's technology throughout a number of European countries. LSX will be responsible for Nazomi's sales and support in France; Nijkerk will target Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands; Topas will focus on Germany; Magna Technology Ltd, will target Ireland, Scotland and the U.K.; and ACTE Components AB will target Denmark, Finland, Norway, Poland and Sweden.

About Nazomi Communications
Nazomi's European sales channel partners will be responsible for the sales and distribution of the company's technology throughout a number of European countries. LSX will be responsible for Nazomi's sales and support in France; Nijkerk will target Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands; Topas will focus on Germany; Magna Technology Ltd, will target Ireland, Scotland and the U.K.; and ACTE Components AB will target Denmark, Finland, Norway, Poland and Sweden.

Nazomi and JSTAR are trademarks of Nazomi Communications, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

For further information:
Karolien Cools-Wittry
Nazomi Communications, Inc.
(408)654-8988
karolien@nazomi.com 
Eileen Elam
KJ Communications
(650)917-1488 kjcomE@cs.com