Route1 Inc.TSXV: ROI

Route1 Reports 1st Quarter 2006 Financial Results

· Issued by Route1 Inc. via CNW
TORONTO, May 23 /CNW/ - Route1, Inc. (TSXV:ROI) reports its first quarter
financial results for the period ended March 31, 2006.
The Company had revenues of $127,070 for the quarter ended March 31,
2006. These revenues reflect the first full quarter of sales of the MobiKEY
into some key early stage accounts plus some final sales of the MobiBook Pro.
The Company's losses from operations were $1,445,664 or $0.01 per share for
the same period. Current assets were $4,337,931 which included $3,627,441 in
cash and cash equivalents and short term investments. Current liabilities were
$714,564. For the complete financial statements please visit www.sedar.com.
"The results of the first full quarter since the release of MobiKEY are
reflective of the early selling stage of the Company. We are getting our
MobiKEY out into the hands of customers and users who are very quickly
becoming advocates of our product." said Andrew White, CEO, Route1. "MobiNET
clearly differentiates us by delivering secure identity management. MobiNET
and MobiKEY work together to provide the most powerful and easy-to-use secure
remote computing solution to support emergency preparedness/disaster recovery,
business continuity and regulatory/corporate compliance needs."

Teleconference Webcast
The Company will host an investor teleconference webcast today at
4:30 pm EST. Andrew White, CEO, and John Denham, CFO, will lead a presentation
and answer questions about the Company's progress. Investors and analysts are
invited to call 416-644-3415 or visit
http://www.route1.com/investors/investor_webcasts.htm at least 5 minutes prior
to the start of the call. The audio webcast will be archived and available for
replay for 90 days.

Annual Meeting
Route1 will hold its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on
June 15, 2006, 11:00 am EST, at the Hilton Toronto Hotel, 145 Richmond Street
West, Toronto.

About Route1, Inc.
Route1's innovative remote access solution transforms the way people
work. The MobiKEY is a unique remote computing solution embedded on a Smart
Card-enabled USB device. With Route1's MobiKEY, communication between the
remote computer and the host computer is initiated from inside the corporate
firewall out to the remote device. This inside out approach eliminates the
possibility of unauthorized access through the organization's firewall. In
addition, since no applications or data reside on the remote devices,
organizations can assure compliance with privacy, security and governance
regulations.
The MobiKEY is integrated with Route1's core delivery platform -
MobiNET(TM) - which is a highly secure, global managed service that manages
users' identity, and the services which they are authorized to access. The
Company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (symbol: ROI) with offices in
Toronto, New York, California, and Florida. For more information, visit
www.route1.com.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation
of an offer to buy any of the securities in the United States. The securities
have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act") or any state securities
laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to
U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable
state securities laws or an exemption from such registration is available.

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