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Published on 5/5/2005 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: MobilePro raises $15.5 million in private placement

By Sheri Kasprzak

Atlanta, May 5 - MobilePro Corp. said it has closed a private placement of a convertible note for $15.5 million.

The note was sold to Cornell Capital Partners LP.

The note bears interest at 7.75% annually, matures in three years and is convertible into common shares at $0.30 each.

Cornell also received warrants for 6 million shares, exercisable at $0.50 each.

The note replaces a 23% bridge financing the company received from a Connecticut-based hedge fund.

The deal is expected to close in two weeks.

Based in Bethesda, Md., MobilePro is a wireless technology and broadband telecommunications company.

Issuer:MobilePro Corp.
Issue:Convertible note
Amount:$15.5 million
Maturity:Three years
Coupon:7.75%
Price:Par
Yield:7.75%
Conversion price:$0.30
Warrants:For 6 million shares
Warrant strike price:$0.50
Investor:Cornell Capital Partners LP
Announcement date:May 5
Stock price:$0.261 at close May 5

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