Black Box Offers Two-Way Nationwide Wireless Messaging

March 7, 1994 -- Black Box Corporation is pleased to have been selected by
ARDIS as a primary sales and support channel for ARDIS Personal Messaging.
Black Box Corporation is well known and respected in the data
communications industry for its international direct marketing and support
capabilities, making them an ideal sales channel for this new product.

Committed to solving difficult connectivity problems, Black Box Corporation
views its ability to offer ARDIS Personal Messaging as a key component of
their newly developed wireless and mobile product lines. "Our strength and
reputation is built on our ability to provide innovative solutions that
address difficult communication problems. The partnership with ARDIS
enables us to offer a cost effective, full featured wide area network
communications service that meets the mobile professional's needs"
according to Doug Goodall, VP Marketing and Business Development at Black
Box. "With the availability of Personal Messaging from Black Box, business
users now have a reliable industry-recognized source for both WAN and LAN
wireless products, support, and services."

ARDIS Personal Messaging by Black Box enables users to send and receive
messages in real time from virtually any location using the ARDIS
nationwide wireless network. Any notebook or desk-top computer becomes a
real-time two-way messaging device when equipped with ARDIS Personal
Messaging and a radio modem, both of which are available from Black Box.
The software, operating within a Windows environment, provides full
electronic mail capabilities including Inbox, Outbox, Reply, Forward,
Acknowledgment, and Registered functions. Utilizing the storage and
handling capabilities of the ARDIS network, messages are delivered on
average within 10 seconds of their receipt by the network. If the
destination user is unavailable, the network will hold the message for up
to 72 hours.

ARDIS Personal Messaging by Black Box is available at an introductory
promotional price of $69 per month with unlimited messaging for three
months. This offer is valid through June 30, 1994. After June 30, ARDIS
Personal Messaging by Black Box will be offered for a flat fee of $69 per
month (price includes 200 messages). Each additional message will cost
$.29. Radio modems, chargers, and accessories are also available through
Black Box. All product orders received by 8pm EST will be shipped the same
day.

Black Box, a subsidiary of publicly traded MB Communications, Inc. (MCBX),
provides communications, networking, and connectivity solutions to
businesses of all sizes worldwide. Black Box is one of the largest
international direct marketers and technical services providers of data
communications networking and related products under the Black Box private
label.

Black Box Corp
1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055
412-746-5500

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