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1999

Monday, May 24, 1999 - Michael A. Browne,President and CEO of TSS Total Software Solutions, Inc. is proud to announce the addition of Roamer/Convert© to the TSS product-line. Roamer/Convert© is the intercontinental solution for sending and receiving roamer records in multiple formats. The ability to receive records in any format, report, and send files on to your roaming partner in their desired format are musts in the world of international roaming. Roamer/Convert© provides that ability today. This utility program is available for all the major record formats:

• Convert TAP1 to CIBER, TAP2, TAP3, NAIG TAP
• Convert TAP3 to CIBER, TAP1, TAP2, NAIG TAP
• Convert NAIG TAP to CIBER, TAP1, TAP2, TAP3

Roamer/Convert©, written in Visual Basic and C++, is compatible with NT, HP, UNIX and mainframe products. TSS and Roamer/Convert© can be part of a carrier's solution when seeking roamer clearing services, which will bring affordable intercontinental roaming to residential subscribers. TSS offers an option to purchase the mapping documents for one or all of the record formats. Installation, support, conversion workshops, consulting services, and maintenance services can also be negotiated.

Saturday, May 1, 1999 - Michael A. Browne, President and CEO of TSS (Total Software Solutions, Inc.) announced the new client/server clearinghouse application software TRECS© (Total Roamer Exchange Control System) at the CTIA and CIBERNET Wireless Partnering Conference in Miami last week.

Michael Browne expressed delight at having had the opportunity to premiere TRECS© at the CTIA and CIBERNET Wireless Partnering Conference. Mr. Browne explained that the program so clearly targeted the opportunities and challenges faced by the wireless roaming community, and the training and breakout sessions, the speakers, sponsors, staff, and vendor support provided a most productive conference experience.

Thanks to CTIA, CIBERNET, and all the program sponsors, TSS could not have had a more reliable, knowledgeable and supportive forum to introduce TRECS©.

TRECS©, written in Visual Basic and C++, provides carriers with the necessary tools to clear inter-carrier/carrier roamer records at a remarkably low cost and in near real-time.

TSS team members demonstrated TRECS© at their booth during the Wireless Partnering Conference. Visitors who took the opportunity to navigate through the onlines were complimentary of the user-friendly screens and appreciative of the system-assisted error-correction screens, search capabilities, security access features and the ease in updating customer tables. The TSS team identified numerous system features that have replaced manual activities and redundant table updating procedures. The system design provides the flexibility to make changes at various company and market levels. This flexibility promotes endless methods for obtaining financial information in various reporting styles. Effective date-driven online transactions help to manage changes without delays or impacts to processing. The TRECS© application is designed to provide the intercontinental clearing functionality the carriers require. Many of the industry veterans were impressed that TRECS© processed all the major roamer record formats according to established standards such as CIBERNET. The ability to receive records in any format, report and send files on to your roaming partner in their desired format is a must in the world of international roaming and TRECS© provides that ability today.

TSS and TRECS© can be part of a carrier's solution when seeking roamer-clearing services, which will bring affordable intercontinental roaming to residential subscribers.

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