SpectraFAX Receives Award From Microsoft Test Labs To Carry 'Designed For Microsoft Backoffice' Logo

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective immediately, Financial Sciences of America is representing Florida based SpectraFAX Corp. (Nasdaq/BB: SRFX) a world leader in advanced fax/voice Messaging systems and services, in their investor relations programs.

SpectraFAX is the market leader in providing fax processing systems and services to large corporations, Government agencies and the Internet on the World Wide Web. Installed customers, which include IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Fidelity Investments, Duracell, Bristol-Meyers and the U.S. Treasury Department, use SpectraFAX's patented Special Request system to deliver internal information to fax machine users worldwide. The Special Request System, which combines computer-based voice and fax capabilities into an information retrieval system, can be accessed from any of over 70 million fax devices worldwide.

For two years, SpectraFAX developers worked in conjunction with Microsoft engineers in designing the Company's newest product, Fax Liaison(TM), which was introduced earlier this year. On August 26, 1997, SpectraFAX announced it was awarded the license from Microsoft to carry the "Designed for Microsoft Backoffice" logo on their Fax Liaison product.

In the press release, Craig Fiebig, Microsoft Backoffice group product manager, Microsoft Corp., said "The Designed for Microsoft Backoffice logo assures customers that the SpectraFAX product meets goals of quality and consistency when working with the Microsoft Backoffice family."

Fax Liaison runs in the industry acclaimed Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 operating environment, known for its reliability, efficiency and easy maintenance and administration. Fax Liaison provides a complete range of productivity enhancing voice/fax applications including Fax Broadcast and Fax on Demand. It is a turnkey fax solution for the NT fax server market. Some industry analysts estimate that growth of the worldwide NT fax server market will double every year in the next three to five years. According to Thomas J. Conwell, President and CEO of SpectraFAX, "SpectraFAX is the only major company offering total fax solutions, including hardware, software, installation, training and technical support."

SpectraFAX was formed in 1983, originally under the company name of LaserFAX, Inc. The Company was formed to work in the newly developing fax arena. Since 1984, SpectraFAX has engineered and marketed its patented turnkey hardware/software fax management systems Worldwide, developing products in partnership with many industry leaders, including Intel, Matsushita Electric, Dialogic and Hewlett Packard. SpectraFAX invented the fax card which the Company licensed to Intel Corp. in 1987.

The Company's stock began trading on the Nasdaq Bulletin Board with the symbol "SRFX" in August 1997. SpectraFAX has l6,850,000 shares issued and outstanding.

For more information visit the Company's web site www.spectrafax.com

To receive a due-diligence package on SpectraFAX Corp., call or fax your inquiry to: Fran Daniels, Financial Sciences of America, tel: 310-278-4413, fax: 310-278-0786.

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