Palm Bay, Florida, USA (13th August 2008): Globe Wireless is proud to announce that Mr. Steve Levine has joined as Director of Sales, North America.

As his first task, Steve will assist Globe Wireless with the opening of its 15th international sales and support office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Steve commented, "Southern Florida is a key location for any company providing service to yachts and coastal US trade fleets. I am excited to work for a truly independent company that offers consultative service and end-to-end solutions, focused on maritime customers. I look forward to helping Globe expand into new markets and territories."

"Steve has an excellent, long standing record of service to the maritime communications industry. For many years he has demonstrated a customer oriented focus and deep industry knowledge. This will provide Globe Wireless prospects and customers with the highest level of service", commented Globe Wireless President and CEO, Frank Coles."

Steve's background includes nine years with Stratos Global as the Business Development Manager, where he was responsible for Inmarsat and Iridium channel development and marketing. Steve was also heavily involved in maritime VSAT offerings including iDirect and Sea Tel antenna systems. He also has past experience with PictureTel video conferencing systems. Steve spent 3 years with Digital Video Systems and 15 years with Maxell Corporation.

About Globe Wireless

Globe Wireless is the world's leading provider of total solutions in the field of communications, operational and IT solutions to the maritime industry. Globe Wireless serves over 550 ship operators with over 8,900 ships using its products and services. Globe Wireless designs, builds, sells, installs, supports, and services all of the products and services that are offered to customers. Globe has a direct relationship with the customer and is able to "touch the ship" anywhere in the world at anytime.

Globe's products and services are built for mariners by mariners and are designed exclusively for the maritime industry. Customers have access to a range of messaging platforms, operational and IT oriented applications, satellite services and equipment, and IT support. Globe Wireless is independent and not controlled by any communications provider, and is therefore able to provide objective advice on the best solution for the customer's needs.

More information can be found at www.globewireless.com

For additional information:

Frank J. Coles
President & CEO
Telephone: +1-321-309-1364
Email: frank.coles@globewireless.com