Retail Distribution

Z Group PLC
02 September 2005

                    Z GROUP PLC ('Z GROUP' or the 'Company')

                          ONSPEED retail distribution

LONDON, UK - September 2nd  2005 - In line with Z GROUP's strategy for expanding
the retail availability of ONSPEED, the Company announces that in September 2005
the ONSPEED retail pack will be available nationwide in the following stores:
HMV, Staples, MVC, Hamleys and QVC.

Tesco will continue to stock ONSPEED as a pilot trial in 5 stores.

ONSPEED is already being sold at the following UK retailers: WH Smith, Game and
PC World.

Jamie True, Joint CEO of Z GROUP, commented: 'We are delighted that the ONSPEED
software will be available in some of the most reputable retailers for Christmas
2005. We are continuing to leverage the ONSPEED brand and build strong
relationships with top tier retailers.'

About Z GROUP

Z GROUP is a profitable, marketing-led technology company with a proven track
record in the selection, development and successful marketing of technologies. Z
GROUP selects the technologies which it acquires or licenses for development on
the basis of identified market demand and specialises in cost effective,
performance based marketing through a variety of channels.

The company has currently three existing software businesses

•          Net2Roam and NetAway, services that allow individuals and SMEs to
obtain local dial-up access numbers worldwide at rates below normal
international rates

•          ONSPEED, fastest internet acceleration software on the market, which
instantly enables any PC, Mac and now for the first time Pocket PC user to
browse and email at near broadband speeds by using a 9 patented compression
technology.

•          ONSHARE, this first service will allow user groups to communicate and
share information between PCs, which are not necessarily part of an existing
network, securely via the internet. It is currently in development and the
launch to users is expected during the latter half of 2005.


For further information:
Saskia Hopmann
Z GROUP PLC
0207 952 4026
[e-mail]





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