(Bridgewater NJ, May 10, 2006). emFAST Inc., manufacturer of the popular and successful FACSys Network Fax Solution software, announced today that they have been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status, effective April 20, 2006. Microsoft is recognized as the world's largest producer of innovative and functional software for both home and business needs. emFAST is proud and excited to be recognized at this level with Microsoft.

"We are exceptionally proud of have been recognized by Microsoft at this elite level and will continue to provide Microsoft users the outstanding service and support they have come to expect from emFAST," said Paul Bird, Director of Sales at emFAST's Toronto office. "This marks a great milestone for all us here at emFAST," said Dan Mente, emFAST's Director of Technical Services. "Being recognized as a Gold Certified Partner by Microsoft is an outstanding achievement."

Microsoft Gold Certified Partners are the elite Microsoft Business Partners who earn the highest customer endorsement. They have the knowledge, skills, and commitment to aid in the implementation of technology solutions that match your exact business needs. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners have passed the highest level of requirements from Microsoft and have demonstrated the most robust, efficient and scalable implementations of Microsoft technologies in demonstrated enterprise customer deployments or on-site Microsoft assessments.

emFAST Inc. delivers unparalleled service and support to their customers who entrust their daily faxing needs to the FACSys suite of fax server solution products. emFAST Inc. acquired the FACSys intellectual property in 2004, capping a 10 year history as a FACSys reseller, distributor and support team through the F.A.S.T. service program. FACSys is currently deployed in over 50,000 servers with more than 5 million client licenses, proving that organizations across the globe have come to trust and rely on FACSys to provide them with reliable, secure faxing solutions. Customers in many sectors including finance, insurance, telecommunications, legal and healthcare rely on FACSys to quickly and securely deliver and receive their facsimile transmissions while increasing organizational efficiency and maximizing resources.

FACSys can fax-enable SAP, Siebel, Microsoft CRM and Oracle and several other applications. ANY application that can print or e-mail a document can easily be fax-enabled using FACSys. The AFMSDK supports programming in C#, VB.NET, ASP/VBScript, ASP/Jscript, C/C++ as well as VB.

In addition to being Gold Partner Certified, FACSys has also officially been certified by VeriTest and has qualified for the exclusive Microsoft Front Runner Program. The comprehensive, third-party study was conducted by VeriTest, the testing division of Lionbridge (Nasdaq: LIOX).

Fax Enable Your World with FACSys. For more information please call the emFAST sales team at 1-866-436-3278 between 8:00AM and 9:00PM EST.