ACS, an HP Reseller, Joins webBASIS as a Channel Partner

Business Wire, April 9, 2001

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2001

"Partnering with webBASIS will give ACS the tools necessary to

differentiate themselves from competitors by offering webBASIS'

solutions," Michael Galloway, President and CEO of webBASIS

webBASIS (www.webbasis.com) announced a new channel partnership with ACS Advanced Computer Systems, Inc. ACS integrates, markets and supports a full range of products and services, merging proven expertise in networking, software, hardware, consulting and data communications. ACS has strategic alliances with major software and hardware manufacturers and is a Hewlett Packard Reseller.

"Partnering with webBASIS will give ACS the tools necessary to differentiate themselves from competitors by offering webBASIS' solutions," says Michael Galloway, President and CEO of webBASIS. "webBASIS offers a number of ways to allow ACS to attain higher profit margins while ensuring that their customers receive the most scalable, flexible and durable solutions on the market."

Among webBASIS' offerings are managed hosting, Digital Desktop "One Source" application software, VoIP Telephony services, Unified Communications "One Number" system, scalable data storage and a unique Web-based network infrastructure that allows anytime, anywhere accessibility from any device.

"ACS is very pleased and excited about its new relationship with webBASIS, and we believe that webBASIS' impressive communication product lines will be well received by our customers and will enable ACS to further expand its customer base," says Hans P. Frontschek, President of ACS.

About ACS Technologies, Inc.

ACS Advanced Computer Systems, Inc. is a full service systems integration firm specializing in network integration, application development, and consulting. ACS provides a wide range of technical services to assist clients with implementing new IT solutions within their organization in addition to a variety of support and education services. By utilizing ACS' expertise, your in-house IT staff can spend more time focusing on pressing business needs. This results in better management of costs and increased end-user satisfaction.

About webBASIS, Inc.

Through a combination of Web-based application software, managed hosting, data storage and IP Telephony/Communications technology, webBASIS offers businesses and Telcos a total communications solution to effectively and economically communicate and conduct business. webBASIS provides a scalable, carrier-grade architecture to support IP-based applications and the convergence of voice and data networks. Founded in 1996, webBASIS is a privately held company headquartered in Bakersfield, California. webBASIS is a Hewlett Packard Premier Partner.

If you are interested in becoming a webBASIS Channel Partner please contact the Channel Sales Manager at businessdevelopment@webbasis.com or call us at 661/833-6000.