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DEVICESCAPE EXPANDS EXECUTIVE TEAM WITH JEAN-MARC MATTEINI

Former Philips Executive Brings Deep Consumer Electronics Industry and Service Provider Expertise

SAN BRUNO , Calif. - May 1, 2006 - Devicescape Software, a leader in wireless software for service-enabled devices, today announced the expansion of its executive team with the addition of Jean-Marc Matteini as Vice President of Service Provider Business. As the visionary behind the Philips Connected Planet Program and the Philips Streamium brand, Matteini brings a wide range of experience in digital media and consumer electronics to the Devicescape team. In this new role, Matteini will drive new product initiatives and partnerships that will enable device manufacturers to develop new products that interact directly with information and entertainment services.

"Jean-Marc’s background in consumer electronics is a strong complement to our existing Devicescape executive team. At Philips, he spearheaded the Connected Planet Program, drove strategic service provider business relationships with Yahoo, iFilm and Virgin, and developed an eco-system that enabled anything, anytime and anywhere wireless connectivity," said Dave Fraser, CEO of Devicescape. "His deep understanding of consumer electronics and service providers made him the ideal candidate for our Vice President of Service Provider Business position. We look forward to working with him to drive the proliferation of service-enabled devices in this burgeoning wireless world."

Prior to joining Devicescape, Matteini spent eight years at Philips Consumer Electronics. During his tenure, Matteini’s responsibilities included: GM Applications & Services, GM of the Digital Connectivity Platform, GM Internet Audio, Director of Business Development Home Networking, Development/Product Strategy & Planning Manager InternetTV, and Development Manager, Digital Photo Studio. Matteini has also held a variety of management roles at Global Village Communications, Diamond Multimedia, PictureTel, Eastman Kodak and Xerox Imaging Systems.

"I am excited to join a company that is taking devices such as portable media players, televisions and digital cameras to the next level—directly accessing and sharing information wirelessly,” said Jean-Marc Matteini, Vice President of Service Provider Business at Devicescape. “During the last several years, Devicescape has delivered high-quality products, inked strategic deals and continues to deliver on a vision of a connected wireless world. I am eager to lend my industry background to Devicescape and help drive the company to its next phase of growth with the delivery of service-enabled devices."

About Devicescape
Devicescape is a leading provider of wireless software for service-enabled devices. The company’s platforms enable digital multimedia devices to interact with web-based services and other devices through a secure, reliable and easy to use wireless connection. Consumer, mobile and office electronics manufacturers rely on Devicescape to service-enable their products and enjoy improved innovation, time to market, service provider interoperability and end-customer acceptance. Service providers leverage Devicescape to deliver new revenue generating applications and services that work with the service-enabled devices used by their subscribers. Devicescape helps people access entertainment and information on any device, anywhere, anytime.

Headquartered in San Bruno, Calif., the company is privately held and venture-backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, JAFCO Ventures, August Capital and Applied Materials Ventures. To learn more, please visit www.devicescape.com.

Devicescape™ is a trademark of Devicescape Software, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Devicescape Contacts:

Schwartz Communications, Inc.
Alissa Vasilevskis
+1.415.512.0770
devicescape@west.schwartz-pr.com

Devicescape Software, Inc.
Beth Rogozinski
+1.650.829.2648
beth@devicescape.com