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(CCNMatthews - Sept. 22, 2005) - MDSI Mobile Data Solutions Inc. (TSX:MMD)(NASDAQ:MDSI) ("MDSI") today announced the completion of the acquisition of MDSI by an investment vehicle managed by Vista Equity Partners ("Vista"), a transaction valued at approximately US$70 million. Shareholders of MDSI will receive US$8.00 per common share of MDSI, and holders of outstanding options to acquire shares of MDSI will receive the difference between US$8.00 and the exercise price of such options. MDSI is in the process of having its common shares delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange and from the NASDAQ National Market and expects to have the delistings completed by the close of market on September 23rd.