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Triton's Calypso Canada Announces the Acceptance of PLUS Transactions

August 23, 2005

Calypso Canada, a leader in the white label Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction processing market and a preferred processor for Triton ATMs, announced today that it has been certified by Visa Canada to accept PLUS cards at select white label ATMs across Canada.

Calypso is the first white label ATM processor in Canada to be certified by Visa Canada to offer PLUS acceptance services to the Canadian white label ATM market. Calypso's certification provides its ISO partners with the opportunity to service international PLUS cardholders through its ATM network.

"The ability to service PLUS international cardholders provides meaningful and lasting value to our partners and customers," said Doug Epp, General Manager of Calypso Canada. "We worked very closely with our technology partners, ISO partners and Visa Canada to ensure that we met all of the rigorous security and operating standards that Visa has established."

"The PLUS Operating Regulations require the highest standards of operating performance. Calypso Canada recognized that PLUS acceptance was important to its customers and made the necessary investments to deliver," said Brian Green, Vice President of Marketing for Moneris Solutions. "Moneris is always excited to work with its customers to enable electronic payments. In the PLUS endeavour, Calypso demonstrated a great deal of technical, operational and customer service expertise."

Moneris Solutions offers innovative gateway solutions to connect non-financial ATM acquirers, like Calypso Canada, and financial institutions to the various payment networks.

With this announcement, Calypso Canada is able to allow international visitors access to funds using their preferred card, their PLUS card, providing a boost to businesses in the tourism, gaming and hospitality industry.

About Calypso Formed in 1999 as Canada's first ATM processor to deliver an ATM management and processing solution specifically engineered for the Triton family of ATMs, Calypso Canada processes transactions for thousands of white label ATMs in Canada and the UK. A leader in the ATM transaction processing, reporting and settlement services market, Calypso delivers sophisticated, and cost-effective EFT solutions to a wide range of ATM devices. Calypso is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta and is an operating company of Dover Corporation Canada (Limited), a subsidiary of Dover Corporation (NYSE - DOV). Dover is a worldwide, diversified manufacturer of industrial products.

About Moneris Moneris Solutions is Canada's largest provider of credit and debit card payment services for businesses in virtually every industry segment, handling more than two billion transactions a year. Through its Gateway business unit, Moneris Solutions offers innovative gateway solutions to connect financial and non-financial ATM acquirers to the various payment networks. For more information please visit www.moneris.com.

About Triton

Triton is the largest provider of off-premise ATMs and ATM management software in North America and has more than 118,000 installations in over 17 countries worldwide. With a complete line of products for financial institutions and retail locations, Triton is committed to redefining and leading the market for cash delivery systems. Triton is headquartered in Long Beach, Miss., and is an operating company of Dover Electronics, Inc., a subsidiary of Dover Corporation. For more information about Triton, please visit www.tritonatm.com or call 228-868-1317 (U.S. toll free 800-367-7191).

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