Madison, Wis. (Business Wire) 14 February 2005

Hypercosm LLC, a leading provider of 3D interactive simulation technology for remote and mobile training, education and design visualization, today announced the release of Hypercosm Player and Hypercosm Teleporter for the Mozilla Firefox web browser. With these software releases, Hypercosm makes its 3D simulation capabilities available to the growing number of Firefox and Autodesk / Discreet 3ds max users.

Hypercosm Player is a free downloadable web browser plug-in that adds 3D viewing and simulation capabilities to your web browser. These skills are for the graphic arts training, and visualization applications in a variety of industries including aerospace, automotive, defense, engineering, and architecture.

Hypercosm Teleporter is a software tool for efficiently exporting 3D models and animations from Autodesk / DiscreetÂÂ? s 3ds maxÂÂ? 3D modeling tool in Hypercosm ultra-compact web deployable applets. Teleporter’s High Fidelity Export opportunities to find users export models and animations, without limiting creative possibilities.

HypercosmÂÂ s Advantages:

AA? with unusually small files for web-enabled 3ds maxÂÂ? Models

AA? Direct publishing on a web page with just a few mouse clicks

AA? Free content with the Hypercosm Player

AA? Built-in peer-to-peer collaboration display mode

AA? High fidelityÂÂ? complete preservation of the object hierarchy, animation, texture mapping, modifiers, and many other features

Hypercosm Teleporter is the second in a series of 3D software tools and the free Hypercosm Player. This is available for download at www.hypercosm.com. Hypercosm Studio, a developer kit for the scripting language is an unbounded set of behaviors, input and output triggers, and interactivity in exported applets is currently available for marketing partners and through our Services Division. It will be published in 2005.

Hypercosm Teleporter is available for $ 299 and can directly from Hypercosm web site can be purchased: www.hypercosm.com. A free trial version can be downloaded from the site.

About Mozilla / Firefox

was released officially in November 2004, Mozilla Firefox is a fast growing Internet browser. Founded in July 2003, the Mozilla Foundation is a non-profit organization hosting a collection of leading innovators whose mission is choice and innovation available on the Internet. The Foundation provides organizational, legal and financial support for the Mozilla open source software project. The Foundation is in Mountain View California. Learn more about the Mozilla Foundation on http://www.mozilla.org.

Hypercosm

Hypercosm creates products and technologies to enable interactive 3D simulations for remote and mobile training, education, design visualization, and logistics. HypercosmÂÂ? Unique patented approach to encoding object geometry and behavior leads delivered at very low file sizes that can be remotely or via the Internet practical, effective, even with low bandwidth connections. HypercosmÂÂ? S suite of software products and services can provide a powerful and flexible solution for content creators and turn-key training in the aerospace, military, medicine, education and commercial markets. For more information and demonstrations to customers online at www.hypercosm.com.

Contact

Marty A. Gustafson, Commercial Applications Manager

Hypercosm LLC / PLANET LLC

608-827-5000 ext. 291

www.hyperscosm.com

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