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SkyCross Selected As A Member of Unstrung.com's List Of Top 25 Most Innovative Companies in the Wireless Industry

MELBOURNE, Florida, May 21, 2001 — SkyCross Inc., a leading developer of advanced wireless antenna solutions, today announced that it has been selected as a member of Unstrung.com's Unstrung 25-an annual listing of the most innovative companies that are currently leading the wireless industry.

"We're both pleased and honored to be recognized as a leading innovator in the wireless industry," said Alan Haase, CEO of SkyCross. "We have worked hard to develop our patented Meanderline Antenna technology and look forward to continuing our company growth and expansion into new national and international markets."

Unstrung.com annually evaluates more than 1,500 companies based on the company's vision, potential for substantial near-term revenue, quality of current deals and partnerships, differentiation from competition, and sustainability. The editorial staff speaks with the CEOs, CTOs, and employees at each company nominated for the Unstrung 25 and uses this input to decide on the most modern, up and coming companies in the wireless industry.

"SkyCross has technology that can not only make wireless phones work as well as a landline, but can also save the carriers millions of dollars on new base stations," said Josh Newman, President and Editor of Unstrung.com. "They also have an unbelievable double-barreled research pipeline to keep them ahead of the curve for a long time to come."

Prior to its selection to the Unstrung 25, SkyCross most recently made news when it announced the introduction of its new 800 MHz - 2.5 GHz wide-band antenna, which is capable of handling satellite and terrestrial communications - reducing the need for multiple antennas for next-generation mobile wireless applications. The company also recently announced the introduction of the industry's first embedded 5 GHz antenna, which is designed into high data-rate wireless LAN (local area network) devices such as wireless laptops, PDAs, and PCMCIA cards.

About SkyCross
SkyCross is a leading developer of next-generation RF technology for mobile and fixed wireless telecommunications, telematics, satellite, and mobile computing markets. SkyCross' antenna solutions are based on patented Meander Line Antenna technology that allows engineers to design high performance, multi-mode, multi-frequency antennas that can be hidden inside a mobile casing, have a very low radiation profile, and offer much better gain characteristics over existing solutions. Typical applications for the antennas include handsets, laptop computers, PDAs, automobiles, household electronics and base stations. For details, please visit www.skycross.com.

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