WalkingHotSpot Provides Smartphone Users With Wi-Fi Hotspots Anywhere in Europe for a One-Time Fee

London (ots/PRNewswire) -

- WalkingHotSpot makes inroads in the European market with the
most cost-effective anytime, anywhere internet connection via 3G
smartphones

SYMBIAN SMARTPHONE SHOW -- TapRoot Systems Inc., a leading
developer of software solutions for the smartphone market, today
announced that its "always-with-you" WalkingHotSpot(TM) internet
connectivity solution is now available to purchase directly from
http://www.walkinghotspot.com.

With a one-time, quick and easy software download to a Wi-Fi(R)
enabled smartphone, WalkingHotSpot transforms Windows Mobile 6 and
S60 3G/Wi-Fi smartphones into "walking" hotspots. Users securely
retrieve e-mails, as well as browse the Internet, on Wi-Fi enabled
devices such as laptops and MP3 players. Wireless subscribers can
forget about data cards, cables, dongles and multiple service/hotspot
plans, because WalkingHotSpot allows the option of consolidating
connectivity subscriptions and expenses into one economical solution.

The WalkingHotSpot team is touring Europe this week to introduce
this award-winning application. "WalkingHotSpot was launched as a
beta-trial earlier this year, and Europe has proven to be one of our
top markets," comments Bob Bicksler, CEO of TapRoot Systems.
"Combining the proliferation of smartphones in Europe with the mature
3G infrastructure makes a strong user scenario for WalkingHotSpot. We
see Europe as a significant market for this application. With
WalkingHotSpot, users can feel confident they have a reliable,
secure, inexpensive and readily-available internet connection
wherever and whenever they need it," Bicksler continues.

Symbian(R) OS and Microsoft(R) Windows Mobile(R) smartphone users
can now purchase WalkingHotSpot at http://www.walkinghotspot.com for
a one-time fee of US$24.99 (approximately euro 18) for the lifetime
of the phone or as a monthly plan for US$6.99 (approximately euro 5).
A seven-day free trial is available for new users.

About TapRoot Systems Inc.

TapRoot Systems, Inc. provides software products and services for
the mobile device marketplace. The company specializes in
foundational software solutions for the industry's major mobile
operating systems: Microsoft(R) Windows Mobile(R), Microsoft Windows
CE(R), Linux(R) Mobile, and Symbian(R) OS. TapRoot is a Microsoft
Certified Partner, a MontaVista(TM) Mobilinux(TM) Partner, a
Symbian(R) Partner Program Member, an S60 Contractor and an S60
Wireless Technology Provider. TapRoot Systems is headquartered in the
Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina, USA. For more
information, please visit http://www.TapRootSystems.com.

Web site: http://www.TapRootSystems.com
http://www.walkinghotspot.com

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Contact:
Press, Charlotte Rubin of Crux Communications, +1-858-775-7621,
charlotte.rubin@cruxcomms.com, for TapRoot Systems Inc.; or Corporate
Inquiries, Sean O'Leary of TapRoot Systems Inc., +1-919-459-4335,
marketing@walkinghotspot.com