Best Systems of Japan Joins inSORS as Channel Partner

High Performance Technical Products and Services Company Channels with inSORS to Bring Commercial-Class Grid Computing Collaboration Technology to Eastern Markets

August 9, 2002

CHICAGO, IL --- inSORS Integrated Communications, Inc., a Chicago-based collaboration software company, has formally partnered with Best Systems, Inc., a Japan-based provider of technical services and products to the high performance computer market.

The partnership marks the coming together of two organizations whose paths have crossed increasingly as grid and distributed computing technologies leap to the forefront of the global communications industry.

Best Systems' CEO Mr. Katsuya Nishi elaborated on this point, saying "In our parallel computing and consultation business units, we have seen a notable increase in the interest and demand for supercomputing applications that drive collaboration activities to a new level. And over and over it has been inSORS that our researchers and sales people have encountered when investigating this technology." Added Mr. Nishi, "we look forward to working with inSORS to spearhead our collaboration channel strategy."

Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Tsukuba Science City, Best Systems has established itself as a preferred vendor to universities and government agencies. Among its customers are the Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokyo University, and Osaka University.

"We are one hundred percent on-board with Best Systems and very enthusiastic about this partnership," said inSORS' CEO Michael Galich. "inSORS has methodically established itself and the inSORS Grid in the U.S. market and we are looking forward to serving the Asian market as well."

The inSORS Grid is an innovative, state-of-the-art conferencing and collaboration communications platform that enables complete, IP-based, full-duplex audio, 30 frame-per-second video, and total data interaction/sharing capabilities among anywhere from two to 30 locations. It is also, as noted by Mr. Galich, a completely unique innovation to the real-time conferencing and collaboration space.

For more about inSORS and the inSORS Grid, visit www.insors.com. To learn more about Best Systems, visit www.bestsystems.co.jp.

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