Official Telarus Press Release

Telarus and its agents are extremely proud to be named a Gold 5-Star Overall Winner in VARBusinesses' 2008 Partner Program Guide (PPG).

Telarus VAR Network Hailed by Leading Technology Publication

March 5, 2008 - DRAPER, UT - Telarus, Inc., premier telecom master agent and creator of VARNetwork.com,today announced that it has been recognized by CMP Channel's VARBusiness as one of North America's top information-technology (IT) vendors for its VAR Network.

Telarus was certified as a Gold 5-Star Overall Winner in VARBusinesses' 2008 Partner Program Guide (PPG), a guide that acknowledges the commitment and strength of a vendor's partner programs for its Channel resellers, IT integrators, and technology consultants.

"This award is huge recognition for our company," said Adam Edwards, president of Telarus. "We work very hard to make telecommunication carrier sales easy for equipment and IP networking VARs through our proprietary real-time quote technology and in-house CRM tool. Allowing our VAR partners instant access to complex carrier pricing information has allowed them to succeed in an area of business that instantly adds to their bottom lines."

Of the hundreds of vendor program entries reviewed for this year's guide, Telarus was one of only ten Gold 5-Star Overall Winners chosen in this 14th annual VARBusiness Partner Programs Guide survey. Telarus was also certified a Silver 5-Star Winner in the Partner Profitability, Communication and Partner Recruitment categories.

"The quality of a vendor's partner program reflects the true commitment they have to the thriving Solution Provider Channel, and this years 5-Star Partner Programs Guide winners are the cream of the crop of Channel-friendly vendors," said Robert C. DeMarzo, vice president and editorial director, CMP Channel.

"The Telarus VAR Network is second to none" added Robert Butler, director of the Telarus VAR Program. "We are the only telecom master agent who has invested substantial time and money into creating software to support a truly unique and streamlined program whose sole focus is making carrier sales easy for VARs."

The guide appears in the March issue of VARBusiness and can be found online at www.channelweb.com.

About Telarus

Telarus is a premier master agency who's goal is to make agents more successful than they can be on their own or with any other master agency. Telarus provides is agents tools, automation, superior support, all in an atmosphere of cooperation and ethical community. Telarus drives warm leads to its agents and VARs through its web marketing portals which include: ShopforT1.com, ShopforEthernet.com, VARNetwork.com, and VARPartner.com.

Telarus provides its agents a back office outfitted with full CRM capabilities and real-time T1, DS3, and Ethernet broadband price quoting through it's patent-pending GeoQuote technology. GeoQuote makes it possible for business shoppers and agents to access instant pricing and availability information for over 30 broadband data and voice service providers which include ACC Business, Accel Networks, AireSpring, American Fiber Systems, AT&T, Cavalier, Covad, Level3, MegaPath, Network Innovations, NewEdge Networks, Nuvox, PAETEC, One Communications, PowerNet Global, Qwest, TelePacific, Telnes, Time Warner Telecom, UCN, and XO Communications.

Interested agents should call Dan Watson at (877) 346-3232 for further information. All press inquiries should be directed to Patrick Oborn at (801) 938-3701.