OZ TO SPEAK AT IIR'S MOBILE INSTANT MESSAGING CONFERENCE

Montreal, Canada - October 26, 2006 - OZ, the leading mobile messaging solution provider, today announced that Andy Pearson, OZ's Director of Product Strategy will participate in three speaking sessions during the upcoming Mobile Instant Messaging conference taking place on October 30th - November 2nd 2006 at the Hilton London Olympia.

Pearson will discuss how carriers can maximize their efforts to create new revenue streams in the session entitled "Learning Lessons from the Success of Mobile IM in the United States", on Wednesday November 1st, 2006.

SESSION: Learning Lessons from the Success of Mobile IM in the United States
PRESENTER: Andy Pearson
DATE: Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
TIME: 3:40 PM

This session will examine the mobile IM strategies of key mobile operator players in the US and will assess the level of success they have enjoyed in terms of take rate, usage, community extension and increase in ARPU. Pricing models, identifying innovative revenue streams and analysing the how IMPS can be an effective way of providing European operator subscribers' with easy to use and effective services that address the needs of subscribers and also allow the operator to monetize this coveted service will also be discussed.

About OZ

OZ empowers consumers to stay connected with mobile IM and email solutions that provide users with a seamless and always-on mobile messaging experience. Working with the leading mobile operators, portals/ISPs and handset manufacturers, OZ delivers innovative and standards-based solutions that provide rich and fully integrated messaging experiences on millions of mobile devices.

Leading companies that are Powered by OZ™ include: 3 Scandinavia, Alltel, AOL, Bell Mobility, Boost Mobile, Bouygues Telecom, Cingular, Dobson, KPN, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Pantech & Curiel, Samsung, Siemens, SonyEricsson, Sprint, TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones, Telefónica Móviles Espana, T-Mobile USA® and Virgin Mobile USA. OZ is a privately held company headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with regional offices in the US and Europe. For more information, visit the OZ website at www.oz.com.

For more information please contact:

Beverly Wilks
Director, Corporate Marketing & Communications
Tel: +1 514 390.2906

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