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Pass-One agreement is expected to increase FatPort Corporation's roaming wireless network by 700 locations

Pass-One association formed to deliver a global service standard to the emerging Wi-Fi market

June 24, 2002 . Vancouver, B.C.- The Board of FatPort Corporation is pleased to announce an agreement with Pass-One to establish a global wireless service with "barrier-less roaming" between networks. Pass-One, a recently established association consisting of over 50 leading wireless network companies (including many of the major North American cellular carriers), is focused on creating a global standard for wireless Internet service. As a founding member of Pass-One, FatPort Corporation anticipates an increase of over 700 roaming locations where FatPort subscribers may access service throughout the world by the end of 2002 as a result of the completion of this project.

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)

About Pass-One

Pass-One is a 50-company strong association whose mission is to create one seemless global end-user experience by implementing minimum service standards, certifying compliancy of its Members' networks, centralising the roaming administration and promoting WISPs as premium global wireless broadband providers. The current Executive Committee consists of representatives from FatPort (Canada), Open Point Networks (USA), Wificom (France), and Tele2 (Sweden), and its Chairman, Phil Belanger from Wayport (USA).

For further information, please contact:

Mr. Sean O'Mahony
CEO, FatPort Corporation
Tel: +1-604-608-6781
Fax: +1-604-608-6787
sko@fatport.com
www.fatport.com