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January 28, 2004 18:08

RestauranTech Acquires Exclusive Licensing Rights to Technical Support Software, ProductivIT(TM)
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 28-01-2004 -- RestauranTech, and Ohana Enterprises Inc. (OTC BB: OHNA">OHNA), a leading provider of service-enhancing technologies to the hospitality industry, today announced that RestauranTech has acquired the exclusive licensing rights to ProductivIT™ within the hospitality and gaming industries. ProductivIT is a complete technical support solution that revolutionizes the way in which users receive technical support and capture asset inventory information.

Under the terms of the agreement, RestauranTech retains the rights to resell the ProductivIT suite of software and technology to RestauranTech's pre-existing and new clients within the hospitality and gaming sector, including but not limited to casinos, hotels, and restaurants.

"We see a tremendous opportunity for ProductivIT within the hospitality sector," said Neal Weisman, president of RestauranTech. "Restaurants and other entertainment venues are rapidly increasing their reliance on technology, such as PCs, ATMs and Point-of-Sale machines, to improve the efficiencies of their operations and enhance their offerings to the customer. ProductivIT enables RestauranTech to remotely support these devices while saving time and money, improving the support process and increasing customer satisfaction. The software's capabilities coupled with RestauranTech's industry expertise and ability to provide complementary services creates a truly unique solution in the market."

With ProductivIT, RestauranTech will be able to provide an agent collector that resides on desktops, servers, notebooks and other devices. When activated, the software instantly reports over 30,000 fields of system-specific data that is accessible through a secure, centralized, web-based portal, allowing RestauranTech to quickly and effectively support its expanding client base in real time.

Ohana Enterprises Inc. is a publicly traded development stage company. Ohana's current wholly owned subsidiary, Visual Interviews Inc. ("VI"), is developing a technology and product that will offer a dependable, high-performance streaming video solution for candidate interviews accessed via a secure intranet. The solution is intended to provide significant cost savings and allow organizations to interview more candidates more efficiently. RestauranTech provides wireless technologies, and additional services to its clients including guest loyalty, website design, hosting, onsite support, online training, co-location facility, intranet applications, remote backup solutions, and POS support. Ohana and RestauranTech anticipate the definitive closing of Ohana's acquisition of RestauranTech to occur around March 1, 2004.

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