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Intelliworxx and ComROAD Present In-Vehicle Computer System

25 March 1999

Intelliworxx and ComROAD Present In-Vehicle Computer System Powered by Intel Pentium Processor

    SARASOTA, Fla.--March 25, 1999--Intelliworxx, Inc., a Florida technology corporation ("Intelliworxx") (OTC BB:IWXX) announced today that it has entered into the automotive computing market with its Pentium(R) based CarPC product.
    The Intelliworxx CarPC system was introduced and demonstrated in a Mercedes Benz ML320 at the world's largest technology trade show, CeBIT 99, held in Hanover, Germany this week.
    Intelliworxx has teamed up with ComROAD AG, a German company with worldwide presence and expertise in in-vehicle communications, computing and information services. The CarPC combines the Intelliworxx in-vehicle mobile computing platform with ComROAD's StreetGuard(tm) Telematics Module, a wireless communications and GPS interface, to provide a complete product solution for in-vehicle, voice driven applications. It uses Intelliworxx's state of the art audio subsystem (VoiceAudio(tm)) specifically designed for voice input and output. Applications included in the platform are GPS based navigation, hands-free cellular phone interface, automatic vehicle location, interactive wireless data applications, e-mail, and DVD based entertainment. The CarPC mobile computing platform employs the Intelliworxx CarPC interface with the Microsoft(R) Windows(R)98 operating system, Lernout & Hauspie voice recognition products and Intel's Pentium(R) Processor family.
    ComROAD has a strong base of existing customers in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Greece, France, Italy, The Peoples Republic of China, Spain and Turkey. Bodo Schnabel, President and CEO of ComROAD, stated, "Our collaboration with Intelliworxx was very well received at CeBIT, and we are excited about the future of the technology, products and markets."
    Kevin Rogers, President and Chief Executive Officer of Intelliworxx stated, "This agreement with ComRoad helps position Intelliworxx to realize a substantial market share in automotive computing. Europe is a hotbed for automotive computing and our relationship with ComROAD will enable transportation customers to be on the cutting edge of computing technology."
    The corporate offices of Intelliworxx are located at 1819 Main Street, Suite 1101, Sarasota, FL 34236.