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VIP International, a provider of electronic distribution and marketing services to the hotel and car rental industries, will employ SynXis products including the SynXis Agent (TM) reservation system, SynXis Book-A-Rez (TM), and SynXis' Global Distribution System (GDS) connectivity solution. This partnership will enable VIP International and SynXis to offer comprehensive, cutting-edge solutions to the hospitality industry.

"We are very pleased to have the SynXis suite of products as part of our service offering," said Kelly Blake, president of VIP International. "With the SynXis products, we believe VIP International provides the best total reservation services solution to the hospitality industry."

SynXis Agent(TM), with its suite of related products, offers the first fully Web-based reservation system that allows single image, real-time inventory to all booking sources. It includes a seamless connection to the Global Distribution Systems (GDSs) and a consumer-booking tool that operates with a property's or chain's own Web site, all on one easy-to-use system.

"By taking advantage of the SynXis solution, VIP International can rely on leading edge and superior technology that will give them a competitive advantage," said Bill Eichhorn, EVP and COO of SynXis. "Given their proven track record for effective marketing and electronic distribution, VIP International's endorsement of our products validates the benefits of ASP technology to the hospitality industry."

About VIP International:

VIP International Corporation electronically distributes more than 3,400 hotel and car rental locations through sites such as placestostay.com, expedia.com and travelocity.com, in addition to the travel agent global distribution systems. The company processed hotel and car rental reservations valued at more than $180 million in revenue in fiscal year end 1999. VIP distributes its 3,400 hotel and car rental clients through its own proprietary Web site www.carsandhotels.com. More information on the company can be obtained on the recently enhanced VIP corporate Web site at www.vipintcorp.com.

About SynXis:

SynXis Corporation (www.synxis.com) develops software and electronic commerce solutions that enable more efficient business-to-business and business-to-consumer transactions over the Web. SynXis has built a hotel reservation management system, deploying it as an Application Service Provider (ASP), which maintains a single, real-time representation of property inventory -- accessible by all booking sources. This system is interfaced to Property Management Systems and is priced on a transaction basis. There are no capital costs for the start of service, and properties need only pay a nominal transaction fee for reservations received. SynXis has offices in McLean, Virginia, Denver, Colorado, Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Milan, Italy.

For more information on SynXis Agent (TM) Reservation System and Channel Manager, SynXis Book-A-Rez (TM) or the seamless connections to the GDSs, please visit the SynXis Web site at www.synxisagent.com.

SOURCE: SynXis Corporation

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