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Wireless Pioneer Robert McNamara Joins 5G Wireless as Technology Consultant MARINA DEL REY, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- July 20, 2004 -- 5G Wireless Communications, Inc. (OTCBB:FGWC) announced today that Dr. Robert P. McNamara has joined its technical advisory board. The addition of Dr. McNamara will further strengthen 5G Wireless' technology resources and help the company accelerate in attaining its goal of being a leader in the broadband wireless campus market.Dr. McNamara offers 25 years of technology and executive leadership in the development and marketing of communications products, and has founded several companies, including a technology licensing partnership, a medical devices company and a consulting firm. Dr. McNamara also holds over 20 domestic and foreign patents over a broad range of scientific disciplines since receiving his Ph.D. in Applied Physics at the California Institute of Technology. Dr. McNamara's previous employment experience includes technical positions at GTE, Bell Labs, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, and General Dynamics. Dr. McNamara's expertise lies in wireless LAN and MAN architecture and protocols; local access engineering; fiber optics and wideband switching systems; cellular radio systems and microwave engineering; video on demand; and digital telephony and Voice over IP systems. "We are thrilled to have Bob as a technology sounding board as we refine and expand our broadband wireless product family," stated Jerry Dix, 5G Wireless CEO. "He'll be collaborating with our CTO, Brian Corty, while helping our marketing and sales team communicate what makes our G Force(TM) solutions unique." "As someone who has personally championed and advanced many facets of today's wireless technology, I immediately recognized that 5G Wireless offers a huge step forward when compared to traditional Wi-Fi suppliers," added Dr. McNamara. "This is a perfect place for me to help accelerate the adoption of wireless broadband technology among 5G Wireless' university campus, municipal and public safety market targets." About 5G Wireless Communications, Inc. 5G Wireless Communications, Inc. (www.5gwireless.com), located in Marina del Rey, Calif., develops and sells wireless broadband solutions. 5G Wireless customers receive dependable, high-speed Internet access at significantly lower acquisition and implementation costs than our major competitors. 5G Wireless' products are distinguished by their exceptional data rate/range, number of concurrent users, line-of-sight capabilities and a unique security protocol. These features are particularly significant through 5G Wireless' use of IEEE 802.11b enhancements for "last mile" roaming and point-to-multi-point networks. For additional information, please visit www.5gwireless.com. Or call 800-916-1611. Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the "Reform Act"). The safe harbors provided to companies pursuant to the Reform Act for forward-looking statements are unavailable to us. These forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, Dr. McNamara's ability to assist and further the company's objectives and goals and the deployment time, cost and effectiveness of providing our products and solutions, are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those outlined above and other risks as set forth in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission including its Form 10-KSB, as amended, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003. All product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. |
