FatPort gives away 2 Vancouver International Film Festival Gold passes

Vancouver, BC, October 7, 2002 --FatPort announced that Robert Russo and Cole Johnson are the lucky winners of FatPort.s Vancouver International Film Festival Gold Pass giveaway contest. The contest marks FatPort.s 1st year in business as the leading provider of public wireless Internet access in Canada.

FatPort is providing free high speed wireless Internet access in various VIFF venues around Vancouver from now until October 11th. Festival staff are assisting patrons jump the queue by selling tickets using wireless-enabled laptops. Moreover, they will be able to provide patrons with up-to-the-minute scheduling information in cinema line-ups, and at the ticket kiosk using wireless-enabled devices provided by FatPort.

FatPort.s Event Services fulfil a critical need for event planners: easy Internet access. Quick deployment, and very low maintenance, support, and space requirements are all characteristics of a FatPort wireless installation. The FatPoint Intelligent Access Point, roughly the size of a paperback book, takes about 3 minutes to install. No setup or technical knowledge is needed. FatPort regularly (un)wires events around Vancouver including the Tour de Gastown, TechVibes and the Vancouver Enterprise Forum.

About FatPort Corporation

FatPort provides public high-speed wireless Internet access to individual and corporate subscribers who use wirelessly enabled laptops, pocket PC's or handheld devices. FatPort's public wireless Internet access points are located within Western Canada at a variety of prominent locations. FatPort is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ignition Point Technologies Corporation (TSX:IPN). (www.fatport.com)

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