Acumen Solutions and Aether Systems Join Forces to Deliver Wireless Internet Solutions

Partnership Enables Telecom Companies For The Wireless Web

Acumen Solutions, Inc., a leading management and technology consulting firm for global telecommunications companies, announced today that it has entered into a systems development and services partnership agreement with Aether Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:AETH), to enable telecommunications companies to efficiently and effectively deliver Wireless Internet applications and content to customers and their sales force. The partnership supports Aether's mission to facilitate the integration and deployment of innovative mobile and wireless solutions that extend enterprise applications to hand held devices.

Acumen Solutions will leverage Aether's products and technologies to enable telecommunications companies to offer customers the ability to mobilize their existing Web site content and deliver it to mobile and wireless handheld devices. Customers will also have wireless access to information about their accounts and new products and services. In addition, this partnership will provide telecom companies a competitive sales advantage by wireless enabling their sales force.

"In the increasingly competitive telecommunications industry, telecom companies have invested millions of dollars to bring customers information about their accounts and new products online and make them accessible through wireless devices," said David Joubran, President of Acumen Solutions. "This partnership capitalizes on Acumen's management and technology expertise in the telecommunications industry and Aether's innovative and industry-standard mobile and wireless software to enable telecommunications companies to enhance and improve their services for customers. In addition, telecom companies will now have the ability to wireless enable their sales force, a distinct advantage in this very competitive industry."

"Acumen's in-depth understanding of the telecommunications industry and application development coupled with Aether's products and services provides a very powerful and effective combination," said Larry Roshfeld, Senior Vice President, Products, Aether Systems. "By combining and leveraging Acumen's telecom experience with Aether's ScoutWare, telecommunications companies will be able to quickly and effectively deliver Web site content to their mobile users."

The partnership will include the training of Acumen Solutions personnel in Aether's developer toolkit, technology and implementations, joint sales and marketing activities focused in the telecommunications sector. Acumen Solutions will also support Aether products through its Wireless Application Development & Testing Methodologies.


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