Press Release

Blue Cabs-Dublin, Ireland Selects Raywood Communications and Successfully Deploys New Dispatching System.

Melbourne, Australia and London, United Kingdom, October 10, 2002

Raywood Communications, one of the world's leading providers of advanced Global Positioning, Computer Dispatch and In-Vehicle Security Systems for the Taxi, Courier and Limousine industries, has announced that the Blue Cabs company in Dublin, Ireland has selected Raywood Communications and successfully deployed the new computerized dispatching system.

Raywood Communications, the dominant player in its market around the world, was selected by Blue Cabs of Dublin, Ireland earlier this year. Pat Claffey, Chairman of Blue Cabs states, "we wanted to improve our overall performance and researched the various options we had. After a careful review of the various approaches, we decided that the deployment of the Raywood computerized dispatching system would be the best way to improve our efficiency and allow us to successfully accommodate our anticipated fleet growth."

Steve Watt, CEO of Raywood Communications, states "Blue Cabs' selection of our company further illustrates the benefits we can deliver to the taxi industry. Blue Cabs was interested in the improvement of their operation efficiencies and providing the infrastructure for growth." Watt continued by indicating "we are pleased to have the endorsement of Blue Cabs and their becoming a customer of Raywood Communications."

Managing Director of Blue Cabs, Michael Carr speaks of the smooth deployment of the new system. "Raywood promised a smooth switch-over of our previously used voice dispatching system to the computerized Raywood dispatching system. They delivered as promised. We could not be more pleased."

About Blue Cabs:

Blue Cabs Ltd. Dublin has been providing taxi service in Dublin since 1958 and was one of the first companies to be radio controlled. Blue Cabs currently has a fleet of 220 cabs. Based in Dublin, Ireland, Pat Claffey is the Chairman and Michael Carr is the Managing Director. Blue Cabs specialize in hospital work and have major contracts with most multi-national companies in and around Dublin.

About Raywood Communications and Raywood Europe Limited:

Raywood Communications is a global provider of wireless mobile data communications based Automatic Dispatch, Vehicle Location systems and In-Vehicle Security Systems for the Taxi, Courier and Limousine industries. Raywood Europe Limited is based in Grants Hill, Ilford Essex, United Kingdom. Raywood Communications is headquartered in Australia. Raywood has offices around the world including North America and Dubai, in addition to the UK and Australia. For more information in the UK, Ireland or Europe, call +4 208 554 7050. In North America, call 305-853-0500.

In Australia call +61 3 9786 0077.

The worldwide web address for the company is www.raywoodcomms.com

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