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Centre Of Excellence For Surgical Education Chooses DVBS Technology

March 8, 2000 - Los Angeles, CA -- Digital Video Broadcast Systems, Inc., a Division of IMPOREX INVESTMENTS CORP. announced today that it had received a letter of intent from the Centre of Excellence for Surgical Education for the use of DVBS technology in their telemedicine and surgical education center.

Michael Meyer, Chairman of IMVC/DBVS stated, "We are proud that our technologies, especially that our LIVE-CAM Internet streaming video solution, and our U2U Internet delivered video conferencing solution have proven worthy of the high demands on quality, reliability and scaleability required by The Centre. The Centre is on the cutting edge of high-skill medical education in a coordinated, multi-venue environment and we look forward to working with The Centre in creating the most advanced, dynamic medical education network in the world." Mr. Meyer went on to say that he hoped to have the details of the agreement completed in the next forty-five days.

The Centre of Excellence for Surgical Education is a partnership between the University of British Columbia, Vancouver Hospital and Auto Suture Canada (a division of Tyco International). The Centre is located at Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre, Vancouver, B.C., and is affiliated with 34 medical schools across North America. The objectives of The Centre will combine online medical courseware, conferences and patient presentation with a world leading center for telemedicine culminating in an international center for educational research. The combination of telelearning, telemedicine and video conferencing for online consultations and diagnostics will push the threshold of dissemination of the most advance surgical, diagnostic and noninvasive treatment techniques and protocols.

Digital Video Broadcast Systems Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Imporex Investments Corporation (NQB: IMVC). Its mission is to develop communication technologies that improve voice, data, image transmission, and reception over the Internet, and on private and commercial Intranets. Among the Company's market-ready innovations are the AfterBurner^TM web server, the LiveCam^TM streaming video solution, the SDSN^TM distributed server protocols, and the U2U^TM video-conferencing system. These products are designed to promote multimedia convergence by overcoming current Internet constraints in bandwidth availability and routing efficiency, especially as applied to the transmission of high-quality video and audio content.

The DVBS technical team is based in the Silicon Valley, California. Management, marketing, and administrative offices are located in Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; Vancouver and Toronto, Canada; and Seoul, Korea. Detailed information on DVBS and its technologies can be found at www.videotechnology.com

Further information on IMVC/DVBS can be obtained by contacting:

Moshiri and Associates (U.S.) at 310/205-0050xt238, Vortex Capital Corp. (Canada) at 888/883-1747 or Coffin Communications Group at 818/789-0100.

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