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Info Touch Technologies Partners with EWI Prepaid to Deliver Pin Based Products across North American Retail Kiosk Networks

San Diego and Burnaby, BC– October 14, 2003

Info Touch Technologies, North America's leading kiosk Technology Company, (www.infotouch.net) (IFT: TSX Venture Exchange) has entered into a strategic alliance with EWI Prepaid, a leading global provider of advanced prepaid services and technologies to deliver a PIN-based line of prepaid products on retail kiosk networks across North America. Through this partnership, Info Touch has integrated EWI’s PinXpress™ payment processing solution into its proprietary kiosk security and management platform, Surfnet Premiere.

Info Touch is utilizing EWI’s patented PinXpress technology to sell and deliver any PIN-based products or services to consumers in public locations. Consumers are empowered to pay for PINs in cash, credit card, debit card, check or any other payment modality supported by Surfnet Premiere. Although there is no limit to what kind of products and services can be sold, PINs are ideally suited for prepaid goods such as:

- Prepaid Long Distance
- Prepaid Wireless Top-up
- Prepaid Local Dial-tone
- Prepaid Mobile Content (graphics, games, ring-tones, etc.)
- Prepaid Wi-Fi Access
- Prepaid Directory Assistance

Info Touch is currently offering an assortment of the aforementioned prepaid telecom-based products in hundreds of kiosks in the United States through its various kiosk networks in a variety of public settings including convenience stores, malls, airports, wireless products retail stores, hotels, etc.

“We are thrilled to join forces with EWI Prepaid. Its PinXpress technology enables Info Touch to literally stock the virtual shelves of its various kiosk networks that utilize Surfnet Premiere with tangible and valuable products and services.” said Hamed Shahbazi, chairman and CEO of Info Touch Technologies Corp. “Info Touch can now virtually fulfill PIN-based products in a secure and robust way in any public location, which will help Info Touch grow revenues and improve the ROI for kiosk operators that use our technology.”

“EWI is pleased to be working with Info Touch, a company that sets the standard for kiosk technology,” said Patrick Hazel, CEO, EWI Prepaid. “We are confident its use of our patented PinXpress payment solution will deliver the competitive advantage needed to prosper in the retail environment. More and more, retailers are recognizing that self-service kiosks are a superior and cost effective way to sell prepaid services and PinXpress is the standard for these environments.”

About PinXpress
Designed and built for a wide variety of retail environments and uses, including ATM terminals, networked point of sales systems, and web services, the PinXpress transaction platform is the standard for the real-time delivery of PIN codes in the prepaid environment. PinXpress processes an unlimited array of products and services for a diverse client base including major retailers, distributors, banks, and re-sellers both in the United States and abroad.

About EWI Prepaid
EWI is a leading global provider of advanced payment processing technologies to the prepaid and cash payments sectors. With EWI's patented systems, the delivery of prepaid services such as prepaid wireless, utilities, long distance and wireless content can now be transacted and settled in real time, a vast improvement over prior manual processes. Based in San Diego, California, EWI is a privately held company. For more information, visit www.ewiprepaid.com

About Info Touch
Recently named one of Canada’s Profit 100 and Deloitte and Touche’s Fast 500 (in North America) companies, Info Touch is North America’s leading provider of kiosk software based security and management solutions. Surfnet Premiere, its flagship software platform, is the Fortune 1000’s preferred solution for public Internet access. Established in 1997, Info Touch provisions premiere kiosk technology solutions that help drive bottom-line benefits through the convergence of online and offline operations. Info Touch clients include: Chapters Indigo, Coca Cola Corp, Future Shop / Best Buy, Macs/Couchetard, ConocoPhillips/Circle K, Nestle, Procter & Gamble, KB Home, Chase Manhattan Bank, Merrill Lynch / HSBC, MCI, the U.S. Army, Marines Corps and Navy.

For more information please contact:

Info Touch Technologies Corp.
Behshad Hastibakhsh, Media Relations Tel: 604.298.4636, Ext. 250
Toll Free: 888.679.3322
Email: pr@infotouch.net

Linear Capital Corp.
(Investor Relations - Info Touch Technologies Corp.)
John Lewis
Tel: 416-364-2266
Toll Free: 1-877-600-6001
Email: jrlewis@linearcapital.com

EWI Prepaid Services
(858) 560-7373
phazel@ewiprepaid.com

*The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed this news release and does not accept responsibility for its adequacy and accuracy.



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