For Immediate Release

Fastest Accelerator Available As Confirmed By Independent Testing

First Product To Deliver Download Speed (Up To 19x Faster) With Highest Image Quality

WATERLOO, ON, Canada - May 17, 2006 - SlipStream Data Inc., the industry leader in data acceleration announced today that its latest acceleration technology has reached a new plateau of acceleration. Independent testing showed that SlipStream SP5.0 with NOW!Imaging™ accelerates Web browsing on a dial connection up to 19.69x faster, delivering the fastest acceleration available. Subscribers who are looking to access a fully-usable image rich Web page without compromising image quality now have a solution. There is no other acceleration product available on the market that compares.

appLabs Technologies, a global IT company that provides specialized services in testing, development and certification solutions to more than 400 companies completed testing of SlipStream's acceleration solution for ISPs between April 11th and April 14th of this year. SlipStream engages independent testing in support of its customer marketing campaigns and promotion.

SlipStream launched the optional NOW!Imaging solution in October, 2005 providing service providers with enhanced acceleration capability to help increase performance and customer satisfaction.

Ron Neumann, President of SlipStream said, "NOW!Imaging was specifically developed to address the growing demand for service providers to deliver multimedia content to their subscribers. NOW!Imaging renders all image data on Web pages simultaneously using patented image compression techniques with concurrent image delivery. It's just a better solution." NOW!Imaging is also available for DSL and mobile networks.

SlipStream's solutions for service providers will be showcased at numerous trade shows in 2006 including ISPCON Spring 2006, Baltimore, USA (May 16-18), CommunicAsia 2006, Singapore, Republic of Singapore (June 20-23), 3GSM World Congress Asia, Singapore, Republic of Singapore (Oct. 16-20), Andicom 2006, Cartagena, Colombia (Oct. 25-27), World Handset Forum, San Diego, USA (Oct.31-Nov. 1) and Gitex 2006, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Nov. 18-22).

About SlipStream Data Inc.

SlipStream delivers the fastest, most reliable acceleration, compression and network optimization technology for mobile, broadband and dial networks. SlipStream's core technology, the SlipStream Acceleration & Optimization Engine is the most widely-deployed Web, email and multimedia content solution in the world and has delivered increased profits, reductions in subscriber churn and optimized bandwidth for more than 2200 service providers in over 50 countries including AOL Canada Inc., Tele2, OnSpeed, Wanadoo, Wind, Telkom, Turk Telecom and VSNL. SlipStream's solution guarantees the best, most consistent quality of service experience for end users. For more information - visit www.slipstream.com

2006 ®SlipStream is a registered trademark of SlipStream Data Inc. All other marks are property of their respective owners.

For More Information:

Richard Nelson - Bridgehead Project (European PR consultants for SlipStream Data)
Tel: +44 (0)7795 422211 or Email: richardnelson@bridgeheadproject.com

Mike Marsh - Senior Director, Marketing & Product Management, SlipStream Data Inc.
Tel: +1 519 886 6738, ext. 220 or Email: mmarsh@slipstream.com

 
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