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Pixo Appoints Dan McCammon as Chief Financial Officer

Business Wire, Dec 4, 2000

Business Editors/High Tech Writers

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2000

Pixo Adds Industry Veteran to Its Executive Management Team

Pixo, Inc., a leading developer of software and services for wireless phones, today announced that Dan McCammon has been appointed to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). McCammon joins Pixo with more than 25 years of financial and administrative management experience in high tech. As the most recent addition to the Pixo management team, McCammon will play a crucial role in guiding the company's rapid expansion into the wireless market. His responsibilities will include managing financial planning and forecasting, accounting, treasury activities, investor relations, legal affairs and facilities management.

McCammon most recently served as CFO of MultiGen-Paradigm, Inc., a private software company where he successfully negotiated the company's acquisition by Computer Associates International (Nasdaq: CA). While at MultiGen-Paradigm, McCammon was responsible for financial reporting, financial planning, treasury, audit, purchasing and mergers and acquisitions.

"Dan's proven record in managing and leading high-tech companies in both the public and private sectors will make him a great addition to our executive management team," said Dave Rothschild, president and CEO of Pixo. "Dan will be instrumental in advancing our position in the wireless market and securing our position as a major player in this space."

"Pixo is a fast growing company, and I am looking forward to working with the management team Dave has assembled," said Dan McCammon. "Pixo is entering a new stage of expansion on several levels, and I am eager to leverage my background in supporting and managing Pixo's rapid growth."

Prior to MultiGen-Paradigm, Inc., McCammon held top financial officer roles at the publicly traded NetFrame Systems, Inc., a PC server manufacturer, and McAfee Associates, Inc., now Network Associates, Inc. (Nasdaq: NETA), a security software developer, where he held the position of Chief Financial Officer. Prior to this, McCammon spent four years leading the financial function at Claris Corp., Apple Computer, Inc.'s application software subsidiary. McCammon has also held various financial positions at Apple Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL), Datapoint Corp., and Ernst & Young.

McCammon received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of North Texas.

About Pixo, Inc.

Pixo is a leading developer of a wireless software platform and services for wireless phone manufacturers, carriers and content providers. The Pixo software platform seamlessly integrates Pixo phone software with Internet services, making Web-enabled phones both simple and convenient to use. In turn, Pixo enhances the basic features of today's voice-oriented phones, while supplementing them with new and compelling Internet applications. The Pixo Platform includes the Pixo Platform Applications, Pixo Application Framework, Pixo User Interface Builder, Pixo Toolbox, Pixo Kernel, Pixo Partner Extensions, and components such as the Pixo Internet Microbrowser. Pixo is a privately held company headquartered in Cupertino, California. For more information, visit http://www.pixo.com.

Pixo is a trademark of Pixo, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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