Released on = March 21, 2006, 7:31 am

Press Release Author = Alyssa Duvall

Industry = Telecommunications

Press Release Summary = First Point Inc. to offer comprehensive and cost-effective
network monitoring solution from Vaonet to telecommunication service providers.

Press Release Body = RUCKERSVILLE, VA, March 2006 - First Point Inc.
(http://www.firstpointinc.com/), a leading value-added reseller of
telecommunications equipment and networking hardware, is pleased to announce that
they are now an authorized distributor for Vaonet's IMPRST (Integrated Monitoring
Provisioning Reporting System) products.

As an authorized distributor, First Point's trained representatives will assess when
a customer has a need for network monitoring tools that can be served by an IMPRS
solution. After the sale, Vaonet will perform the installation and provide technical
support for the product; First Point can also perform the installation, if need be,
and will supply replacement parts.

First Point partnered with Vaonet because their network monitoring solution offers
attractive advantages to telcos. Dennis McCahill, First Point's Southeast Sales
Manager, explains "Vaonet has pulled everything together and centralized it so it is
available in one box. They have come up with the best product for network monitoring
and reporting that I've seen. Our customers will benefit from this all-in-one
solution that comes at a competitive price."

First Point works with telcos across the country and has already found much interest
in IMPRS's capabilities with their current customer base. The partnership will not
only benefit First Point and Vaonet but also First Point's customers as they are
introduced to this powerful, cost-effective solution.

About First Point Inc.:
First Point Inc. is a leading value-added reseller of new and used
telecommunications equipment and networking hardware to telcos nationwide. With a
wide variety of parts in stock, First Point sells equipment from ADC, ADTRAN,
Carrier Access, Cisco, Kentrox, Lucent, Nortel and Tellabs (AFC) as well as many
others. When you have questions or need assistance, their experienced sales
representatives are available to offer friendly, fast, personalized service. First
Point can be found on the Web at: http://www.firstpointinc.com/.

About Vaonet:
Vaonet (formerly Conversion Technologies) developed IMPRS as a cost-effective way
for small and mid-size telecommunications companies to monitor and manage every
aspect of their increasingly complex service networks. For more information, visit
http://www.vaonet.com/.


For First Point Information Contact:
Mike Fielding
Telephone: (800) 760-0629
http://www.firstpointinc.com/

For Vaonet Information Contact:
Donald Strobeck, Vice President, Sales
Telephone: (877) 751-2530 ext. 708
http://www.vaonet.com/

Press Contact:
Alyssa Duvall
http://www.bigoakinc.com


Web Site = http://www.firstpointinc.com/

Contact Details = 2311 Lawnmeadow Drive
Richmond, VA 23233
804-741-6776
804-741-6464