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Georgia's Major eBook Retailer and Canada's Largest Independent Wi-Fi Provider Form Cooperative Marketing Partnership

Vancouver, BC and Calgary, AB - December 17, 2007,

Today, eChapterOne, LLC, Georgia's premiere eBook retailer announced its cooperative marketing partnership with FatPort, Canada's original and largest independent Wi-Fi provider. As a result of this partnership, customers who log-on at any of FatPort's 4,000 HotSpots throughout Canada will be greeted with a new feature. An animated ad showcasing the covers of current bestselling books (fiction and nonfiction) invites Wi-Fi users to visit eChapterOne's online eBookStore, and read the first chapter of those and thousands of other best-sellers for FREE. The featured books' Chapter Ones are just a click away! In seconds, eBooks can be purchased and downloaded directly to the customer's computer, to be read then or later. eChapterOne's eBookStore carries over 80,000 titles, so there are books for every age and literary taste

The eBook market is experiencing an explosive expansion, as more and more people enjoy the portability and availability of reading books on their PCs, lap tops, Palms, PDAs, and even cell phones. eChapterOne and FatPort recognize the importance of bringing quality products to their customers. FatPort's General Manager, Bilal Kabalan described the marketing partnership as a "natural," saying, "At FatPort we focus on customer service, excellence and maximizing customer value; so bringing eBooks to Wi-Fi users in locations where they often have time on their hands -- places like airports, hotels, and coffee shops -- is a great opportunity for us to give our customers that value."

About eChapterOne

eChapterOne sells over 80,000 eBooks in its online eBookStore. The company also promotes books for authors and publishers through marketing partners who make Chapter Ones of best selling eBooks available to their customers. eChapterOne is a virtual company headquartered in Marietta, Georgia.

About FatPort

FatPort is a wholly owned subsidiary of Solutrea Corp. (TSXV: SLA) FatPort has grown into the largest independent public WiFi provider in Canada. Their focus is to provide the millions of mobile workers immediate high-speed access to their email, company's intranet, or any other internet activity they require. Their industry expertise makes wireless Internet simple to install and maintain. FatPort currently serves a wide range of business sectors including hotels, cafés, airports, hospitals and libraries. FatPort also manages networks for other operators.

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