OZ MOBILE MESSAGING GATEWAYS SURPASS 1 BILLION TRANSACTIONS PER MONTH

Sees dramatically higher adoption/usage rates for carriers that embed OZ messaging clients

Montreal, Canada - March 31st, 2008 OZ, the leading consumer mobile messaging solution provider, today announced that its mobile IM and mobile Email gateways have surpassed one billion transactions per month, firmly demonstrating the growing popularity of mobile messaging and OZ’s continued leadership in the mobile messaging industry. In just one year, transactions powered by OZ have more than doubled from 609 million in January of 2007 to more than 1.2 billion in January of 2008.

 “This is a significant milestone for OZ and the entire mobile messaging industry as it proves that consumers increasingly want to use their mobile phones to access IM, email and popular online content,” said Jim Knapik, OZ President and CEO. “We are also seeing higher adoption/usage rates for carriers that embed OZ messaging clients directly on the handsets - proving that a tighter integration of our services provides a better consumer experience compared to WAP or downloadable clients”

OZ is the world’s largest provider of mobile IM and consumer email services with a 95 percent market share in the U.S. OZ mobile messaging solutions are available on hundreds of different mobile phone models with many major mobile operators; allowing consumers to stay connected with the world’s most popular IM and consumer Email services from AOL®, MSN® and Yahoo!®, and other service providers, on their mobile phones.

About the OZ Mobile IM and Mobile Email Solutions

The OZ Mobile IM Solution allows mobile operators to offer their subscribers affordable access to an established communication phenomenon, and if desired, immediately leverage their own mobile communities with presence, and increase ARPU. The OZ Mobile IM Solution extends the real-time, PC-based portal/Internet IM experience to the mobile phone for consumers.

The OZ Mobile Email Solution enables consumers to access, and mobile operators to affordably deliver, branded email from AOL®, MSN®, Yahoo!® or other portal/ISP email services, on low-cost/entry-level mobile devices. Simple to connect, consumers can easily log-in to their existing portal-based email accounts using their existing username and password – allowing them to read and respond to their email messages.

About OZ

OZ empowers consumers to stay connected with the most popular messaging and Internet services, including IM, email and online communities, through their mobile phones. Working with the leading mobile operators, handset manufacturers, portals and online communities, 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, AT&T, Dobson, ICQ, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Palm, Pantech & Curitel, Rogers Wireless, Samsung, SonyEricsson, Sprint, TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones, Telefónica Móviles España, Telenor Group, TeliaSonera, Telus Mobility, T-Mobile USA®, Verizon Wireless, Virgin Mobile USA and Yahoo!®.

OZ is a privately held company headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with regional offices in the United States, Europe and India. For more information, visit the OZ website at www.oz.com.

For more information please contact:

Dawn Sullivan or Bill Donlan
Schwartz Communications
Tel: 1.781.684.0770
Email: oz@schwartz-pr.com

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