LEVITTOWN, Pa., Nov. 3, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- FTS Wireless, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of FTS Group, Inc. (OTCBB:FLIP), an operator of retail wireless locations that market and sell next generation wireless and VoIP products and services and operate Wi-Fi Hot Spots, today announced the closing of its 8th wireless business and 4th acquisition of the year. FTS today acquired the assets and operations of Wireless Unlimited of Tampa, Florida in an all cash deal.
FTS CEO Scott Gallagher stated, "The acquisition of Wireless Unlimited strategically expands our footprint in the high growth Tampa, Florida market. We expect an increase in Sprint and AT&T wireless activation levels by as much as 30% immediately." Gallagher went on to say "Wireless Unlimited has built a successful brand and business model that should be a tremendous asset for FTS heading into the fourth quarter."
About FTS Wireless, Inc.
FTS Wireless Inc. is an emerging regional operator of retail wireless locations that market and sell next generation wireless products and services and operate Wi-Fi HotSpot's. FTS Wireless currently operates a chain of retail wireless locations in the Florida Gulf Coast region and the Philadelphia suburban market. The company markets and sells products worldwide through its e-commerce site's www.CellularDeals.com and www.SatPhoneCenter.com . For additional information about FTS Group, Inc. or its subsidiary, please visit our website at www.FTSWireless.com or review our periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission at http://www.sec.gov.
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