ACTIVESKY NAMED ?BEST OF SHOW? AT FALL INTERNET WORLD 2000

Visual Media Player Technology, Delivering High Quality Streaming Media
To Mobile Devices, Grabs National Spotlight

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. ? Oct. 31, 2000 ? ActiveSky was awarded ?Best of Show?
at this year?s Fall Internet World 2000 in New York. The company?s visual
media player won top honors in the entertainment technology category,
selected among nearly 1,000 companies exhibiting at the show, which
attracted an estimated 50,000 Internet professionals.

ActiveSky?s visual media technology delivers high quality video, animation,
graphics and enhanced text to today?s mobile and wireless Internet devices.
The company is the first to develop a media delivery technology that
supports both high and low powered mobile devices.

At the conference, ActiveSky demonstrated the company?s ability to display a
variety of multimedia, including streaming video and animation from a
server, at high resolution and speed, in black and white, grayscale and
color, on handheld devices. The company also showcased its interactive
capabilities, sending multiple streams to a single handheld, all running
simultaneously.

?Being recognized as ?Best of Show? at Internet World is a terrific honor,?
said Scott Marquardt, CEO, ActiveSky. ?We look forward to turning even more
heads as people see the potential that mobile visual media brings to
enabling m-commerce in the future.?

ActiveSky will be exhibiting its visual media player technology at several
upcoming events, including Comdex, Monday, Nov. 13, through Friday, Nov. 17,
in Las Vegas and Technologic Partners? Technology Outlook, Monday, Dec. 4,
and Tuesday, Dec. 5, in San Francisco.

ActiveSky has signed content providers to distribute news, entertainment and
educational short programs that viewers can enjoy and share with friends.
ActiveSky?s visual media player can be downloaded at www.activesky.com.

About ActiveSky

ActiveSky creates products and services that enable the seamless
distribution of all forms of visual media content, including video,
animation, graphics and enhanced text, to mobile devices. The company
offers multiple methods of delivery and cross-platform distribution and can
carry more forms of multimedia content to more platforms and devices than
any other vendor. ActiveSky?s proprietary encoding, distribution and
playback technologies enable a broad range of applications and are designed
to perform optimally on both high speed wireless networks as well as today?s
low bandwidth connections.

ActiveSky has headquarters in Redwood City, Calif., with offices in Japan,
Europe and Australia. For more information, visit www.activesky.com.