IMS Announces North American distribution partnership with eAccess

February 2, 2009

New distribution channel expands North American market for voice-controlled iLane product.

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - February 2, 2009 - Intelligent Mechatronic Systems Inc. (IMS), a world leader in telematics and mobile media solutions, is pleased to announce the availability of iLane, the first in-car device that interacts directly with your smartphone and lets you manage your inbox hands-free using simple voice commands, through eAccess Solutions Inc. A leading provider of wireless devices, software and services, eAccess significantly expands the North American distribution of iLane with its extensive global account base of small and medium sized businesses and partnerships with Fortune 100 companies and the US government.

iLane is a portable smartphone-compatible device that rides inside commuters' vehicles, allowing them to control their smartphone entirely hands-free. iLane reads e-mails to the user out loud, on command, and it allows for access and control of other smartphone applications by voice command, including managing phone calls, SMS messages and calendars. iLane also provides on-demand access to compelling news and weather content from The Associated Press and The Weather Network.

"We're thrilled to be working with eAccess to provide its customers with an innovative device like iLane, which will help them achieve their goals of increased business productivity and mobility on the road," said Tony Cassetta, COO, IMS. "As legislation governing the use of wireless devices in vehicles continues to gain momentum across North America, we believe the market for hands-free solutions such as iLane is going to be very strong."

"At eAccess, we take pride in offering our customers the best mobility products on the market," said David Bean, President (eAccess). "The iLane device is our first smart in-car solution, enabling us to enrich and enhance our customers' wireless experience by helping them stay connected safely while on the road."

Look for future iLane retailer announcements in the coming months.

Pricing and Availability

iLane is available now through eAccess in North America at a suggested retail price of $599.00 (USD), plus $7.99 per month. It can be purchased at http://www.blackberrysource.com/ http://www.eaccess-estore.com/ http://wirelessbyeaccess.com/ and http://eaccessinc.com/. For more information on iLane visit www.ilane.com.

iLane is currently compatible with BlackBerry 8000 series and smartphones running BlackBerry OS 4.1 and newer. Compatibility with additional operating systems will be available throughout 2009.