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Orion Payment Systems Selects Apriva as Exclusive Reseller of
WAY Systems Products and Services

SCOTTSDALE, AZ, December 11, 2006 -- Apriva, the leading wireless solutions provider announced today that Orion Payment Systems has selected Apriva as their premier provider for WAY Systems products and services.
Apriva was selected because of its superior service, reliability and breadth of functionality and features, which sets the company apart from other gateway providers. Apriva offers the most comprehensive solution available in the POS industry with a convenient, single point for boarding, servicing, managing and billing of wireless POS solutions.

“As our customer base continues to grow, we need a solution that can better support our efforts in offering customers a more complete and streamlined solution. Apriva offers us the ability to manage our entire wireless portfolio with a single management solution,” said Wayne Lukaszewski, Merchant Relations Manager of Orion Payment Systems. “This is what makes Apriva the ideal choice. Our partnership with Apriva will provide improved convenience, value and security to our customer base.”

“We are proud Orion has chosen to partner with Apriva for Way Systems products and services and their complete wireless needs. We look forward to working with Orion to grow and support their wireless sales efforts,” said Paul Coppinger, President of Apriva.

Apriva provides an end-to-end wireless solution that enables merchants to process financial transactions from any location using major credit card processors. The product, which is compatible with industry-standard point of sale equipment, is powered by Apriva's Intelligent Gateway and delivers highly secure, efficient and reliable transaction processing. Apriva offers customers easy-to-use devices, industry standard payment processing functions, wireless wide area network access, web based reporting and centralized management tools.

About APRIVA
Founded in 1999, Apriva is the leading wireless solution provider integrating the hardware, software and network infrastructure required to develop and deploy high-performance high-reliability solutions in the Point of Sale (POS) and Secure Mobile Messaging markets. Apriva offers end-to-end solutions for Point of Sale that make it easy and cost-effective to develop, deploy and maintain highly secure and reliable business critical mobile applications. Visit www.apriva.com for more information. Apriva – Proving the Possibilities.

Apriva Contact:
Cara Mormino
Phone: 602.885.3389
cara@rocketcreative.com

About Orion Payment Systems:
Orion is a full service provider of credit and debit card payment processing and other related business services to merchants. As a registered ISO/MSP of HSBC Bank USA and First National Bank of Omaha, Orion offers a "one stop shop" approach to merchant acquiring designed to provide the merchant everything they need to ensure their credit card processing success. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Orion has been acquiring merchant accounts through a network of independent sales agents since 2000 and offers innovative services, technology and superior customer service for a wide variety of businesses. For more information, visit www.orionps.com.

Orion contact:
Wayne Lukaszewski
877-941-6500
waynel@orionps.com