GigaWave Technologies and Planet3 Wireless Partner To Offer Both
CWNP® and Cisco Aironet® Wi-Fi Certification

Now CWNP Authorized Courseware, GigaWave's Cisco Aironet® Wireless Curriculum
Prepares IT professionals to receive the two leading Wi-Fi certifications available today

San Jose, California. - December 2, 2003 Planet3 Wireless, Inc., creator of the industry-standard CWNP® wireless LAN training and certification program, and GigaWave Technologies, the leading developer and deliverer of authorized Cisco Aironet® Wireless LAN training, have established a partnership enabling IT professionals to obtain both the CWNA® certification and Cisco Aironet® Wireless LAN Certifications upon completion of GigaWave's Cisco Aironet® Wireless LAN Fundamentals and Site Survey training courses.

The CWNP Program is the industry standard for vendor neutral Wi-Fi career certification and wireless LAN training while GigaWave Technologies in the leading provider of vendor specific Wi-Fi and enterprise mobility training.

Analysts concur that the Wireless LAN market is poised for strong growth. According to Jupiter Research, domestic enterprise Wi-Fi device sales will triple by 2006 to reach $2.3 billion. Students who become CWNP and Cisco certified obtain the knowledge to design, install and secure an enterprise-wide wireless network and add credibility with customers by receiving the two most sought after wireless LAN certifications available today.

GigaWave offers the following Cisco wireless LAN training courses, which are now CWNP Authorized Courseware:

• Cisco Aironet® Wireless LAN Fundamentals 3.0 [AWLF] - 2-day course
• Cisco Aironet® Wireless Site Survey 3.0 [CAWS] - 2-day course

Completion of both the Cisco Aironet® Wireless LAN Fundamentals 3.0 and the Wireless Site Survey 3.0, prepares students for both the Cisco Wireless Certification (CQS) as well as the CWNA certification. Class details and schedules can be viewed at www.giga-wave.com and www.cwnp.com

"Since the inception of the CWNP Program, Planet3 and GigaWave have been considered competitors -- nothing could be further from the truth," said Kevin Sandlin, Planet3 Wireless CEO and Co-Founder. "GigaWave develops and delivers high quality, vendor specific wireless LAN training, and their Cisco Aironet® courses cover the objectives required for the CWNA® certification. It couldn't be a better fit for both of us, but more importantly it benefits the tens of thousands of IT professionals we collectively train every year."

"This partnership offers a tremendous value to students interested in obtaining personal certification and advancement in the Wi-Fi marketplace," said Chris Marco, president of GigaWave Technologies. "Students can save time and money by taking one class to prepare for both the Cisco Wireless Certification and Planet3's CWNA Certification."

Both companies added this partnership may lead to more training and certification synergies in the future.

About GigaWave Technologies

GigaWave Technologies, an authorized Cisco Learning Partner, offers innovative wireless networking workshops to IT professionals who want to know how to design, install, sell and secure high performance Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and bridging technologies. The company offers the most comprehensive suite of wireless LAN and enterprise mobility training available today. GigaWave develops and delivers training for leading Wi-Fi manufactures including Cisco Systems, Vivato, Funk Software and more. For more information, visit www.giga-wave.com

About Planet3 Wireless, Inc.

Planet3 Wireless is the creator of the CWNP Program for wireless LAN training and certification. The CWNP® Program is the IT industry standard training and certification program for wireless networking. Details about the CWNP® Program can be found at www.cwnp.com. Planet3 Wireless, Inc. is a privately held Georgia corporation.