Positron, Intrado and Qwest Announce their Technology Roadshow
Denver, CO, August 19, 2005

Positron, Intrado and Qwest Announce their Technology Roadshow Denver, CO - Positron Public Safety Systems, the leader in fully integrated public safety solutions, Qwest, telecommunications provider to 14 western and mid-western states, and Intrado Inc., a global provider of integrated data and telecommunications solutions, have announced their upcoming Technology Roadshow. The Technology Roadshow will discuss issues regarding the Next Generation 9-1-1 and the implications of data distribution and display.

The Intrado® Intelligent Emergency Network™ and its compatibility with the Positron suite of public safety software applications is the primary topic for discussion. The Intrado® Intelligent Emergency Network™ is a next generation, IP-based emergency communications services network that addresses the nation’s expanding public safety needs—from increased homeland security requirements to accommodating new data, voice and video technologies. Positron’s public safety suite consists of E9-1-1 emergency response via Power 911, command and control via Power CAD, Power MAP and Power RADIO, and digital justice and corrections through Power RMS and Power JAIL. In the world of the Next Generation 9-1-1, a wealth of information can be provided to the call-handler, enhancing their ability to respond.

Positron, Qwest and Intrado will conduct a series of seminars highlighting these new capabilities, discussing industry topics such as:

• Cost-effective technologies for the 9-1-1 network to better handle call transfers, VoIP integration, and cross-agency collaboration
• New features to increase interoperability, efficiency and control
• Consistency of the Next Generation 9-1-1 with I-3, ATIS and ESIF emerging standards
• Display and use of caller information
• Mapping the Next Generation 9-1-1.

The Technology Roadshow will be held through September and October in a number of locations throughout the western states, including Seattle (September 8), Minneapolis (September 15), Phoenix (September 20), Portland (September 21), Salt Lake City (September 29), Denver (October 4), Helena (October 6) and Albuquerque (October 13).

With installations throughout North America and the world, Positron has been a significant global presence for over 30 years. Positron's comprehensive suite of integrated applications, comprising complete end-to-end call-handling, dispatching and records management hardware and software solutions, gives fire agencies, emergency medical services, police and public safety agencies the Power to Respond. For more information on Positron, visit www.positron911.com.

For more than two decades, telecommunications providers, public safety organizations and government agencies have turned to Intrado for their communications needs. Intrado provides the core of the nation’s 9-1-1 network and delivers innovative solutions to communications service providers and public safety organizations, including complex data management, network transactions, wireless data services and notification services. The company's unparalleled industry knowledge and experience reduce the effort, cost and time associated with providing reliable information for 9-1-1, safety and mobility applications. Additional information on Intrado, its products and services, and past press releases can be found at the Company's Web site: www.intrado.com.