Fireswirl signs LOI for Fine Support UI Technology in Greater China

November 17, 2008 - Vancouver, British Columbia - Fireswirl Technologies Inc. (TSXV:FSW).

Fireswirl Technologies Inc. (the "Company") announces its wholly owned subsidiary Fireswirl Technologies (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. ("FTSCL") has entered into a letter of intent with JCs China Co. Ltd. ("JCs") and Fine Support Co. Ltd. ("Fine Support"). Fine Support is a Japanese registered company. JCs is a registered company in the Peoples Republic of China and is the sole distributor of Fine Support's products in China. The letter of intent requires the parties to the agreement to enter into a definitive agreement by January 19, 2009 whereby FTSCL would be granted exclusive rights for exploitation of the content and technology of Fine Support (through JCs) for the telecommunication industry of Greater China consisting of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. The definitive agreement will among other things include responsibilities, expense allocation, and revenue sharing of which the Company will provide details upon finalization. There is no guarantee that a definitive agreement will be reached or extended by January 19, 2009 between the parties to this agreement.

Fine Support is a leader in the Japanese changeable mobile phone User Interface (UI) market which allows users to personalize their mobile phones from a stock of approximately 3,000 UI themes base on popular Asian animation characters and Asian artwork. The technology supports wireless carriers to "push" new user interfaces to their customer's mobile phone. There has been 24 million downloads of changeable mobile phone UI in Japan since its inception and the market is estimated to be worth over US$100 million in Japan in 2008, according to the Mobile Content Forum of Japan.

"Over 40% of UI content providers in Japan are presently utilizing Fine Support's UI technique and content," says Masatoshi Matsumoto, CEO of Fine Support, "and we are glad to work with JCs and Fireswirl to explore the Greater China market with our proven technologies and business model."

"This product has been successfully deployed and received wide acceptance in Japan" says Dale Peterson, Fireswirl's CEO "We believe there is comparable demand for this product in China and that 'push user interface technology' is of keen interest to the wireless carriers in Greater China."

About Fireswirl

Fireswirl Technologies Inc. (TSXV: FSW) has been a developer of gaming and entertainment software since 1999. The Company's technology has broad applications for solutions requiring multiple payment interfaces, multi-currency and multi-language capabilities for either internet or wireless applications. With offices in Canada and China, the company is active in sales of mobile handsets and providing value added services for the telecommunications industry.

Further information can be found on the company at: www.fireswirl.com or contact:

Dale Peterson, President & CEO
T: 604.540-8805 Ext. 230
F: 604.677-6613
E: dpeterson@fireswirl.com

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