PLYMOUTH, England & LINDON, Utah - Jan. 24, 2006 - dbsXmedia, an Ariel Way company that provides technology and services for secure global communications solutions, and Helius Inc., a leading developer in digital signage hardware and software solutions, announced today a partnership that will expand both companies' product offerings of digital signage solutions. Both companies will be discussing the benefits of this new alliance at the Retail Business Show 2006, being held in London Feb. 1-2, 2006.

Each company contributes a complementary product or service to the other's current product offering, resulting in a complete and customizable selection of turnkey solutions and dedicated support for existing and potential customers and channel partners. dbsXmedia provides corporate communications networks throughout Europe and North America, and Helius provides content distribution and management technologies.

dbsXmedia's unique integrated triple-play network is ideal for running content solutions across hybrid terrestrial, satellite and wireless networks, allowing retailers to reach from the largest hypermarket to the smallest C-store both cost-effectively and with a dynamic range of products flexible enough to fit nearly any environment. Additionally, Helius provides a superior range of hardware and software solutions that are capable of accepting dbsXmedia's past and future protocols, ensuring clients have the opportunity to expand into new areas of content distribution.

"dbsXmedia is extremely pleased to expand our relationship with Helius, another international leader in digital signage solutions," said David Howgill, CEO of dbsXmedia. "By adding Helius to our network of strategic partners, we are able to offer our clients a complete range of digital signage and corporate communications solutions that are suitable for any size business."

"Helius' partnership with dbsXmedia allows us to expand both our partner networks, as well as our ability to service both national and international clients with diverse network infrastructures," said Brad Pianta-McGill, sales and marketing director EMEA for Helius. "dbsXmedia has proven leadership in providing innovative solutions to retail organizations that is perfectly matched to Helius' award-winning software and hardware content delivery and management platforms."

The Retail Business Show, one of Europe's foremost exhibitions for leading-edge technology designed for the retail environment, will be held at Earls Court, London, on Feb. 1-2, 2006. Helius and dbsXmedia will be located at stand F21.

About Helius Inc.
Helius Inc. provides leading business-class data broadcasting solutions through secure and reliable delivery of broadband IP over satellites and local area networks. Helius products serve as the communications bridge between the satellite transmission and terrestrial integration of business-critical data, addressing in particular the stringent requirements for video transmission. This reliable and secure integration gives organizations the ability to implement new high bandwidth applications such as digital signage, distance learning, and corporate sales training and deliver these applications from satellite distribution straight to employee desktops. For more information, visit http://www.helius.com.

About dbsXmedia
dbsXmedia provides global corporate communications infrastructure and digital signage services to major corporations over an integrated satellite, terrestrial and wireless network infrastructure. dbsXmedia is part of the Ariel Way Inc. (AWYI) group of companies. dbsXmedia's executive management has more than 25 years' experience in the video and transmission industry. dbsXmedia operates from offices in the Frederick, Md. and Plymouth, U.K. For more information, visit http://www.dbsXmedia.com

About Ariel Way
Ariel Way Inc. (AWYI) is a technology and services company providing highly secure global communications solutions. The company is focused on developing innovative and secure technologies, acquiring and growing advanced emerging technology companies and national and global communications service providers. The company also intends to create strategic alliances with companies with complementary product lines and service industries. More information about Ariel Way can be found on the Web at http://www.arielway.com