* New Board Member Brings Significant Industrial Experience JOPLIN, Mo., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SiriCOMM, Inc. (OTC:SIRC) (BULLETIN BOARD: SIRC) today announced the appointment of William Graham and Richard Landis to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Graham was appointed as SiriCOMM's permanent President and Chief Executive Officer earlier this month. Mr. Landis joins the Board as an independent Director. "We are very pleased that Richard Landis has agreed to join our Board of Directors," commented Hank Hoffman, Chairman. "His extensive experience in the transportation industry will be a great asset in taking SiriCOMM to the next stage of its success. Also, Dick's appointment increases the Board's independency validating our fiduciary commitment to our shareholders." The Company also announced that it accepted the resignation of Kory Dillman as a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Dillman will continue to be SiriCOMM's Executive Vice President - Internet Business Development. He is leaving the Board of Directors to assist in the Company's objective of creating an independent Board. With the changes announced today, the composition of the Board shifts from two independent Directors out of six to three out of six. Mr. Hoffman continued, "I would like to join the rest of the Board in thanking Kory Dillman for his service and contribution during his many years as a Director. Kory has done a tremendous job in helping to shape SiriCOMM's business strategy and strengthen our position in the market. We look forward to continuing to benefit from his experience as he remains an essential member of our management team." Mr. Landis brings to SiriCOMM more than 27 years of high-level expertise in the transportation industry. He is currently President & CEO of Heavy Vehicle Electronic License Plate, Incorporated (HELP, Inc.), the largest public-private transportation partnership in the United States. Among the services Mr. Landis oversees at HELP, Inc. is PrePass, which automates compliance verification with state safety, credential, weight and tax requirements at weigh scales, ports of entry and agricultural inspection facilities. Prior to joining HELP, Inc., Mr. Landis served at the U.S. Department of Transportation as the top federal safety regulator of the interstate truck and bus industries. Prior to that, he was an officer with the Arizona Department of Public Safety, retiring as a Commander after 20 years of service. Mr. Landis is a member of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America's Board of Directors. He holds degrees in business administration and law enforcement from St. Mary's College of California and Arizona Western College, respectively. About SiriCOMM SiriCOMM is an application service provider specializing in wireless Internet connectivity and productivity applications tailored to the transportation industry. By providing both network access and a robust application host platform, SiriCOMM delivers a responsive and convenient way for all industry stakeholders to interact with information needed on a regular basis. The company uses Wi-Fi technologies to create HotSpots at locations convenient to highway travel. More information including network locations is available at http://www.siricomm.com/ Statements about the future performance of SiriCOMM, economic trends, and other forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including without limitation, continued acceptance of SiriCOMM's products, increased levels of competition for the company, new products and technological changes, SiriCOMM's dependence on third-party suppliers, and other risks detailed from time to time in SiriCOMM's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. SiriCOMM provides no assurance regarding the actual outcome of the events contemplated by any forward-looking statements included in this release. DATASOURCE: SiriCOMM, Inc. CONTACT: Matthew McKenzie, CFO of SiriCOMM, Inc., +1-417-626-9971, ; or Allyson Pooley of Integrated Corporate Relations, +1-310-954-1100, , for SiriCOMM, Inc. Web site: http://www.siricomm.com/

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