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mail2web.com and Porsche Mortorsport Take Checkered Flag; mail2web.com To Sponsor Porsche Factory Drivers' ALMS Entry

    TORONTO--March 12, 2003--mail2web.com(TM), a leading free web-based email application, and brand of SoftCom Technology Consulting Inc., announces a joint marketing and sponsorship agreement with Porsche Motorsport North America, Inc.
    mail2web.com will become the Official Sponsor of Porsche's factory drivers during the 2003 American Le Mans (ALMS) automotive racing season. The season begins March 14 at Sebring International Raceway in Florida. All Alex Job race cars entered in all 2003 ALMS races will display the mail2web.com logo.
    Financial details of the sponsorship arrangement have not yet been announced.
    "Porsche is a recognized leader in a sport that demands speed, performance and reliability," said Tony Yustein, CEO of SoftCom Technology Consulting Inc. "All of these mirror the characteristics which define mail2web.com. We share a common commitment to technology, and a genuine need to continually strive for excellence."
    As part of the agreement, mail2web.com and Porsche will pursue shared business and technology opportunities, including the evaluation of various automotive applications for the mail2web.com email service. With the possibility of extending this partnership to include other Porsche One Make Cups around the world, the two companies will cooperatively host trackside events at select ALMS races, which mail2web.com will manage for Porsche.
    "mail2web.com is no stranger to motorsports. In 2002 mail2web.com sponsored the GT class winning Porsche 911 GT3 RS at the 24 hours of Le Mans and became the title sponsor of the Grand Prix of Mosport," said Alwin Springer, President of Porsche Motorsport North America Inc. "We look forward to working with mail2web.com in the coming year, both on the race track and in exploring emerging automotive applications for their services."
    mail2web.com is a free web-based email application that is exclusively hosted on the Microsoft(R) Windows(R) platform. By entering an existing email address and password, a user can pick up and send email from anywhere in the world, regardless of location. mail2web.com can be accessed by using any web browser, computer, connected PDA or even an Internet enabled phone.

    About mail2web.com

    mail2web.com(TM) is owned and managed by SoftCom Technology Consulting Inc., a privately held company headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 1997, SoftCom provides valuable, efficient and cost effective Internet-based services to a worldwide customer base of consumers and businesses. Services offered include; web and application hosting -- myhosting.com(TM), web-based email application -- mail2web.com (TM) and worldwide Internet dial-up access -- alloterra.net(TM).