Release of Java Optimization Tool - jPresto(TM) Announced": S5 Systems Inc

Optimize J2ME applications for faster download and improved security.

Ottawa, Ontario. -- May 22, 2002- Java application developers before you release your Java applications optimize them and protect your intellectual property.    S5 Systems Inc today announced the release of jPresto 1.0. jPresto, available in different flavors is an obfuscation, reduction and image optimization tool that allows MIDP/CLDC application developers to reduce the size and improve the security of their J2ME applications.

jPresto is the industries first combination of obfuscation, reduction and image optimization technologies in one tool. Tests have shown that S5Systems Java reduction and obfuscation technologies provides the industries best performance and with addition of powerful image optimization technologies it beats any competitors' product hands down," said Sanjay Chadha CEO of S5 Systems.

The current release of the jPresto tool follows availability of jPresto in the beta, which was announced in March 2002. We received an overwhelming response to our beta. The release version includes changes from feedback from the beta customers and includes new image optimization technologies.

jPresto is now available for purchase from http://www.s5systems.com .

About S5 Systems

S5 Systems Inc. develops software that optimizes J2ME (Java 2 Micro Edition) applications for transmission through wireless media. It also provides tools for J2SE and J2EE platforms. Its jPresse technology allows more applications to be stored on mobile devices and enables application developers to design larger and richer applications for placement on those devices. The company makes Java applications smaller so that they can be downloaded faster and efficiently over the wireless networks. The company has office in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit www.s5systems.com.