City of Philadelphia Places Intital Order With Cycomm International Inc.; Philadelphia Orders 102 PCMobiles of 800 Unit Upgrade Project.Business Editors MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 23, 2002 Cycomm International Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : CYII CYII Canal de Isabel II (water supply for Madrid, Spain) ) has received an initial purchase order from the City of Philadelphia for 102 new PCMobile's for use in the city's public safety communications infrastructure upgrade. This is the initial order under an agreement with the Company and the City of Philadelphia for up to 800 PCMobiles. The Company expects to deliver most of the order during the 2nd quarter. The City of Philadelphia will request further deliveries as its installation scheduling and funding releases are approved. The agreement value will be in excess of $3.5 million when the Company completes the delivery of all PCMobile units called for in the contract. Deputy Commissioner of Science and Technology for Philadelphia Charles Brennan stated, "The reliability of the PCMobile in the harsh public safety environment has made it an essential tool for our officers and detectives. PCMobile has proven itself to this department day in and day out Adv. 1. day in and day out - without respite; "he plays chess day in and day out" all the time for more than five years. We look forward to continuing the relationship between the City of Philadelphia and Cycomm." Director of Police Information Systems, William McDonnell added, "We are very happy with the fact that field officers have been making good use of the PCMobile in the patrol vehicles. As a result, we have seen our NCIC NCIC National Crime Information Center NCIC National Cancer Institute of Canada NCIC North Carolina Industrial Commission NCIC National Cartographic Information Center NCIC National Cancer Information Center (American Cancer Society) checks rise dramatically. They give our officers fast, critical information that they need to make decisions. The PCMobile has become a strategic weapon in the law enforcement arsenal." Albert "Bud" Hawk, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cycomm, stated "The City's continued purchase of PCMobiles further solidifies the relationship and commitment to Cycomm and its products and customer service. Cycomm has always been dedicated to providing cost effective, state-of-the-art, wireless computing computing - computer solutions to the City of Philadelphia." The City of Philadelphia began their communications infrastructure upgrade in 1996 and has been using PCMobiles since 1997. Philadelphia was one of the first major metropolitan areas to install wireless, rugged mobile laptops in their public safety vehicles and through the years, PCMobiles have proven to be a reliable, rugged, cost effective communications device Typically refers to a terminal used to send voice, video or text. Mobile phones, wireless PDAs and personal computers equipped with microphones, speakers and cameras are all considered communications devices. See modem. for law enforcement in the City of Philadelphia. About Cycomm International Cycomm International Inc. develops and manufactures a tough and rugged "element proof" mobile computer system under the trade name PCMobile. The units in addition to offering standard high-line computer features are capable of withstanding extreme hot and cold temperatures; humidity, spills and full-water immersion immersion /im·mer·sion/ (i-mer´zhun) 1. the plunging of a body into a liquid. 2. the use of the microscope with the object and object glass both covered with a liquid. ; heavy, ongoing vibrations and drops on concrete from 3-ft. Its screen instantly adjusts to all light levels and glare. Clients today include more than 300 law enforcement, public safety, utility and military organizations including the Police Departments of Philadelphia, Richmond, Montgomery, Fairfax, Houston and St. Louis. For additional information visit www.cycomm.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: Statements in this news release looking forward in time involve risks and uncertainties, including the risks associated with the effect of changing economic conditions, trends in the products markets, variations in the company's cash flow, market acceptance risks, technical development risks, seasonality and other risk factors detailed in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. |
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