IDC Wins a Broadcast Engineering "NAB2006 Pick Hit" Award

May 25, 2006

Ottawa, ON – May 25, 2006 – – International Datacasting Corporation [TSX: IDC], announced today that its SFX2100 OneTouch multimedia server appliance has won the prestigious NAB2006 "Pick Hit" award at this year's National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention held on April 24 to 27th in Las Vegas, Nevada. This coveted award is given each year by Broadcast Engineering Magazine and selected by an independent panel of industry experts and working professionals in the broadcast, post, network and satellite industries. The winning products are judged on technological innovations, improvements over previous technology and on a noticeable cost/benefit ratio. A write up on the winners will appear in the June issue of Broadcast Engineering Magazine.

The SFX2100 OneTouch Interactive Distance Learning (IDL) appliance is an all DVB/IP solution via satellite and part of IDC's Digital Classroom Suite of Products. It delivers high quality video and audio content and features an integrated OneTouch Systems (OTS) Site Controller to drive interactive keypads for two-way communication. The SFX2100 OneTouch is ideally suited for the implementation of Live Classroom elements using MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 video with associated audio. One of the key benefits of the SFX2100 OneTouch IDL solution is it can provide a business savings of up to 70% on operational costs. IDC's new IDL appliance¯the SFX3100 combines Live and OnDemand Classroom into a single integrated unit for maximum training effectiveness.

"Live satellite-based Distance Learning has demonstrated its effectiveness and cost savings benefits time and time again," said IDC Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Gary Carter. "The OneTouch solution adds real-time feedback of the participant's progress and establishes a higher level of accountability by tracking their attendance, something terribly important in today's business training and certification objectives. Distance Learning continues to be one of our top priority market applications and our partnership with One Touch represents an important strategic relationship to offer a complete end-to-end solution for Interactive Distance Learning. IDC is proud to have won a Broadcast Engineering "Pick Hit" award, as it highlights our technological innovations."

About International Datacasting Corp:

IDC (TSX:IDC) provides advanced products, systems and services for the implementation of broadband wireless infrastructure networks used to distribute multimedia data. IDC is at the forefront of delivering IP-based datacasting solutions via satellite and content distribution technologies. IDC's products are in demand for high-speed Internet infrastructure, enterprise networks, distance learning, broadcast and other multimedia content distribution applications. IDC is a recipient of numerous awards including the prestigious Canada Export Award for Innovation and Technology Achievement. IDC is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada and has a European base of operations as PROFline B.V. located in Arnhem, the Netherlands IDC has an established international network of partners and distributors and installations in more than 75 countries worldwide. Visit IDC on the web at www.datacast.com and www.profline.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements that may involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially. Factors that might cause a difference include, but are not limited to, competitive developments, risks associated with IDC’s growth, the development of the satellite datacasting market, regulatory risks, intellectual property infringement and other factors. IDC assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof. More detailed information about potential factors that could affect IDC’s financial and business results is included in the public documents IDC files from time to time with Canadian securities regulatory authorities.