Xata Remains Committed to Being the Industry's Most "Device-
                Friendly" Fleet Management Solution

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW
-- Xata Corporation (Nasdaq:XATA), a leader in fleet optimization
software, today announced that it has added the Motorola Xyboard to its
quickly growing list of Android tablet computers certified to work with
the Xata Turnpike fleet management solution.

Xata continues to outpace its competition by certifying the
cutting-edge devices that fleets of all sizes and owner-operations are
choosing to help them improve compliance, reduce costs and increase
customer satisfaction.

The Xyboard, Motorola's next-generation tablet, is lighter and more
powerful than its predecessors and is available with both an 8.2-inch
and 10.1-inch widescreen HD display. Both models provide the power of
dual-core 1.2GHz processors and feature 1GB of RAM, all protected by
Motorola's water-repellent, nano-coating, which resists accidental
spills and splashes.

"As an industry leader in innovation, we're working hard to ensure that
Xata Turnpike is available on the newest, most useful and most popular
mobile devices on the market today," said Christian Schenk, vice
president, product marketing, Xata. "We've certified a dozen Android
devices in just the past year, giving our customers the ultimate in
flexibility and choice."

About Xata

Xata Corporation (Nasdaq:XATA) provides intuitive, automated fleet
management software solutions to the trucking industry. By delivering
real-time critical information on vehicle and driver performance, Xata
makes it easy for fleet managers, dispatchers and drivers to collect,
sort, view and analyze data to help reduce costs, increase safety and
compliance, and improve customer satisfaction.

Our award-winning solutions include 1) XataNet, a full-featured,
enterprise-wide solution that helps private and for-hire fleets drive
continuous improvement, and 2) Xata Turnpike, a technologically
advanced, low-cost, easy-to-install solution that runs on drivers'
existing cell phones, smartphones and tablet computers. Both solutions
help fleet managers and drivers meet established and emerging
electronic onboard recorder (EOBR) regulations. We also offer a
portfolio of professional services, including implementation, training
and consulting, to help our customers deliver bottom-line results. For
more information, visit www.xata.com or call 1.800.745.9282.

This information was brought to you by Cision
http://www.cisionwire.comhttp://www.cisionwire.com/xata-corporation-/r/
motorola-xyboard-now-certified-for-xata-turnpike,c9206730


CONTACT:  Karl Nilsson
          Xata Corporation
          karl.nilsson@xata.com