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FOR:  QUORUM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INC.

TSX VENTURE SYMBOL:  QIS

MAY 5, 2005 - 12:24 ET

Quorum Releases New Version of XSELLERATOR 'TM' 
Software Optimized for Use in U.S. Market

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(CCNMatthews - May 5, 2005) - Quorum Information 
Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:QIS) (Quorum) today announced that its 
XSELLERATOR Version 4.3.3 is in general release to all North American 
customers. This new version of the software is feature rich and user 
friendly. Designed to meet a broad range of customer requirements and 
skill sets, XSELLERATOR V 4.3.3 features a long list of productivity 
enhancements, many of which were suggested by current users of the 
software. As part of the Company's strategic plan for United States 
market entry, this new release contains all the core functionality 
required for GM U.S. dealerships. XSELLERATOR is completely integrated, 
Windows-based automotive Dealership Management System (DMS) software 
that automates and streamlines automobile dealerships' Sales, Service, 
Parts, Accounting and CRM processes.

Highlights of this new version include:

- All Accounting, Sales, Parts and Service department functions have 
been adapted for U.S. use and are included in this version. In addition, 
all required integration points to General Motors Corporation U.S. (GM 
U.S.) systems are in this version; This was a necessary step to gain 
certification as a fully integrated service provider for GM U.S. 
dealerships, and will facilitate increased sales to that segment of the 
market;

- A number of advanced features and enhancements that are required by 
larger, "metro" dealerships, the addition of which will facilitate 
increased sales to this profitable market segment; and

- New "next" generation integration points for GM Canada.

"I am extremely pleased with the progress we have made on XSELLERATOR, 
and the integration we have achieved with General Motors systems," said 
Maury Marks, President and CEO of Quorum. "We were the first Dealer 
Service Provider in over 5 years to be certified on GM base integration 
in partnership with GM U.S., and we can now proceed to introduce the 
innovative integration we developed with GM Canada to GM U.S."

About Quorum:

Quorum (TSX V: QIS) is a successful information technology company that 
develops, markets, implements and supports its own software products for 
specific vertical markets. Its key products are DISTRIBUTOR(TM), a 
Windows and Web based network solution, and XSELLERATOR dealership 
management software, which combine to form a Dealership and Customer 
Relationship Management System (DMS) for the automotive dealership 
market. Quorum's success comes from delivering the best DMS System on 
the market, and their commitment to total customer satisfaction.

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XSELLERATOR (XS)                % Mkt.         XS        XS  % Increase
Target Market       Total #   Share at    Dealers   Dealers        from
CANADA              Dealers   Apr / 05   Apr / 05  12/31/01    12/31/01
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GM/Saturn               793     14.75%        117        30        290%
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XSELLERATOR (XS)                % Mkt.         XS        XS  % Increase
Target Market       Total #   Share at    Dealers   Dealers        from
UNITED STATES       Dealers   Apr / 06   Apr / 06  12/31/04    12/31/04
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GM United States       7647      .017%         13         6        116%
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Saturn United States    437          -          -         -           -
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Quorum Information Technologies Inc.
Maury Marks
President and CEO
(403) 777-0035 Ext. 104
(403) 777-0039 (FAX)
Email: marksm@QuorumIS.com
Website: www.QuorumIS.com

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