meetyoo conferencing GmbH, an Official Microsoft Live Meeting Reseller, Will Offer Arel's New Anyware Plug-In to Provide Microsoft Live Meeting with Multi-Point Video and Wideband Audio

Business Wire, Oct 7, 2005

ATLANTA -- Arel Communications and Software (NASDAQ: ARLC):

--Arel Communications and Software Continues to Expand in Europe Through Agreement with Leading German-Based Provider meetyoo conferencing GmbH

Arel Communications and Software (NASDAQ: ARLC), technology leader in universal voice, video and data Web communication for interactive conferencing and collaboration, today announced it has signed a reseller agreement with meetyoo conferencing GmbH, a leading service provider in Germany. meetyoo will provide Arel Anyware, an audio-visual plug-in that establishes true "face-to-face" meetings over the internet, to its prestigious client roster. Arel Anyware will enable companies to interact and collaborate in real time via voice, video and web.

meetyoo conferencing, based in Berlin, is the largest provider of video, audio and data conferencing solutions in Germany. The company offers sales, installation, maintenance and training for both on-premise and hosted solutions. meetyoo is also an official Microsoft Live Meeting reseller and will offer Arel's new Anyware plug-in to provide Live Meeting with multi-point video and wideband audio.

Tony Kula, managing director of meetyoo conferencing said, "We always look to provide our clients with the best solutions available to facilitate global communication and collaboration. With Arel's Anyware integration with Microsoft Live Meeting, we can offer our existing client base an enhanced user experience through improved video and wideband audio. Arel Anyware really is an ideal business fit for meetyoo's product portfolio and our valued customers."

Philippe Szwarc, CEO of Arel said, "We are very pleased to provide meetyoo conferencing and its clients with the highest-quality conferencing and collaboration solution available. meetyoo is the leading conferencing provider in Germany and is the perfect outlet to introduce Arel Anyware to the company's base of Microsoft Live Meeting users."

Designed from the ground up to deliver synchronized, real-time voice, video and data communications at low-bandwidth and through firewalls, proxies and NATs, Arel's products include Arel Spotlight, an integrated live audio, video, media rich content and data collaboration application along with its own administrative environment, and Arel Anyware, an audio-visual plug-in that establishes true "face-to-face" meetings over the internet. Requiring only a webcam for full-featured video operability, users can add video conferencing to any web or IM/Presence application (such as Microsoft Office Live Meeting).

About meetyoo conferencing GmbH

Frankfurt-based MVC Mobile Video Communication AG is the largest German provider of video, audio and data conferencing solutions. The core business of MVC AG is the sale of videoconferencing solutions together with corresponding services such as consulting, installation, maintenance and training. MVC AG works together with big-name international vendors such as Polycom, Tandberg and Radvision. MVC AG also comprises a specialist, independent subsidiary, meetyoo conferencing GmbH, a joint venture of MVC AG and QSC Verwaltungs Service GmbH. meetyoo provides audio, video and web conferencing solutions, specializing in multipoint audio and videoconferencing on a global basis. For more information, visit www.meetyoo.de

About Arel Communications and Software:

Arel Communications and Software is a leader in conferencing and collaboration solutions. Arel is focused on enhancing communications, facilitating workgroup collaboration and driving productivity in the enterprise. By providing a comprehensive application suite, Arel Spotlight(TM), for leveraging enterprise networks for rich-media communications, Arel replicates in-person meetings in the online environment. Arel's newest solution, Arel Anyware, is an audio-visual plug-in that establishes true "face-to-face" meetings over the internet. Requiring only a webcam for full-featured video operability, users can add video conferencing to any web or IM/Presence application (such as Microsoft(R) Office Live Meeting(TM)). Combining voice, video and data conferencing in one easy-to-use Web-based solution, Arel fosters interactive communications that significantly improve work environments today. Arel's solutions impact key business processes such as corporate and marketing communications, distance learning, product development, customer relationship management, and supply chain management. Allowing geographically dispersed users to work together in groups, attend webinars and panel discussions, participate in training courses, and have one-on-one meetings with customers or colleagues, from virtually anywhere, Arel Spotlight is a powerful tool for critical business communications. For more information, visit www.arelcom.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, general business conditions in the industry, changes in demand for products, the timing and amount or cancellation of orders and other risks detailed from time to time in Arel Communications and Software's filings with the Security Exchange Commission.