Las Vegas, NV - May 3, 2005 - CommPartners, an IP-based network operator and telephony services and solutions provider, today announced the expansion of its IP/PSTN CLEC network to Hawaii including all rate centers on the islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Molokai, Lanai, Kauai, and Maui. Today's announcement marks the latest expansion in CommPartners plan to extend is IP/PSTN coverage throughout the U.S. 50 state domestic market with the nation's largest CLEC footprint.

All of CommPartners' networks services for VoIP services providers and carriers are now available in Hawaii, including: Local number portability; DID origination services; Local and domestic termination; IDD termination; Directory listing; and 800 and anticipated 911 service. Service providers can leverage privately branded, reliable and affordable VoIP services to deliver robust telephony solutions to both consumer and enterprise customers. In addition, they will be able to leverage CommPartners' full turnkey wholesale solution to offer full-featured bundled service packages with unlimited local and long distance calling, simultaneous calling, call transfer and "find me" service, voicemail, Caller ID, conferencing, a user-friendly Web control portal for managing inbound and outbound calls and moves, additions and changes, auto attendant, and abbreviated (four digit) dialing between offices.

Available in Nevada, Hawaii and areas of California, CommPartners proprietary IP/PSTN CLEC network coverage will reach 95% of domestic U.S. local calling areas by year-end 2005. CommPartners' current coverage area features an "NFL city footprint" with VoIP services and local telephone numbers available in major metropolitan areas across the U.S. With over 20 state certifications in place, CommPartners has applied for and expects to obtain Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) status in all 50 states by mid-2005, classifying it as one of the largest CLEC networks in the U.S. The company says it has architected its network for business-quality VoIP services, E-911 emergency services capabilities and CALEA compliance-emerging issues that pose challenges to many VoIP service providers.

In addition to robust VoIP services, service providers in Hawaii will have access to CommPartners' sales and marketing training programs specifically designed to give customers the ability to effectively market their services to end users. The program makes downloadable sales brochures and tools accessible through CommPartners' partner support web site.

"We are very pleased to offer service providers the ability to deliver industry-leading IP communications solutions to enterprises and residential customers in Hawaii ," said Dave Clark, co-founder and chief executive officer of CommPartners. "Today's announcement further demonstrates CommPartners' momentum in expanding our private network to deliver strategic telephony solutions to become the nation's largest CLEC."