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Telargo and NEC Team to Provide Mobile Asset Management Solutions in Asia



    Telargo, Inc., a leading provider of mobile asset
    management services, announced the signing today of NEC Hong Kong,
    Ltd., as a new Telargo Service Provider (TSP) for Hong Kong and Macau.
    NEC Hong Kong, a 100 percent subsidiary of NEC Corporation, Japan, is
    the premier business solutions provider for a wide range of industries
    in the region.
    Under this agreement, NEC Hong Kong, Ltd. will be a provider of
    Telargo(R) Service which allows customers to more efficiently manage
    their mobile assets -- including vehicles, machinery and trailers.
    This comprehensive solution incorporates functionalities for vehicle
    and workforce management and gives customers real-time information and
    vehicle data which, along with the advanced reporting, enables them to
    improve the effectiveness of their operation by:

    -- Increasing productivity

    -- Reducing operational costs

    -- Improving service quality

    As customers see the need to be more efficient, mobile asset
    management becomes a priority. Telargo's solutions will help customers
    manage their fleets more effectively. "NEC Hong Kong has been
    delivering various kinds of solutions to the customers in this region.
    Together with such rich experiences, we look forward to sharing
    Telargo's extensive capabilities with our customers which will help
    them optimize their operations," said Takahiro Yamaji, Managing
    Director of NEC Hong Kong, Ltd.
    "We see this partnering with NEC as key to offering high-quality
    service in the region, and we are very pleased to work with such an
    industry leader," said Takashi Komoro, Vice President of Strategy,
    Telargo, Inc. "NEC provides Telargo with a strong global presence and
    complimentary product solutions in our major market segments - public
    transit, service fleets and logistics. As we formalize the
    relationship in Hong Kong and Macau, we look forward to extending our
    partnership to other areas where NEC has a solid foundation."

    About Telargo

    Telargo Inc. provides an intelligent, flexible, robust service
    platform for mobile asset management in a wide array of industry
    sectors, including transportation and logistics, service fleets and
    public transit. Telargo(R) services and systems provide valuable
    logistics data that enable users to better understand their fleets and
    workforces, so they can reduce fleet-related costs and optimize
    productivity. Telargo, a global supplier with headquarters in the US
    (New Jersey) and a European division located in Germany, is a joint
    venture between NTT DoCoMo, the Japan-based world leader in mobile
    communications, and ULTRA, a European technology company. For more
    information, please visit www.telargo.com.

    About NEC Corporation

    NEC Corporation (NASDAQ:NIPNY) is one of the world's leading
    providers of Internet, broadband network and enterprise business
    solutions dedicated to meeting the specialized needs of its diverse
    and global base of customers. NEC delivers tailored solutions in the
    key fields of computer, networking and electron devices, by
    integrating its technical strengths in IT and Networks and by
    providing advanced semiconductor solutions through NEC Electronics
    Corporation. The NEC Group employs more than 140,000 people worldwide
    and had net sales of 4,855 billion yen (approx. $45.4 billion) in the
    fiscal year ended March 2005. For additional information, please visit
    the NEC home page at: http://www.nec.com

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