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Hamilton Island Limited Selects PAR Technology's SMS/Host Hospitality Management System; PAR Springer Miller Systems Expands in Asia-Pacific Region with First Install in Australia.


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, N.Y. -- PAR Springer-Miller Systems Inc. (PSMS PSMS Premium Short Message Service
PSMS Physical Self-Maintenance Scale
PSMS Puget Sound Mycological Society (Seattle, Washington)
PSMS Piecewise Stationary Memoryless Source
PSMS Personnel Status Monitoring System
), a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:PTC (PTC, Needham, MA, www.ptc.com) Long a world leader in mechanical computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering software, PTC, through acquisitions and reorganization, has transformed itself into a leading provider of Internet-based B2B solutions for discrete manufacturers. ) --- and the leading provider of guest-centric hospitality management systems--- is pleased to announce that Hamilton Island Resort has chosen the SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM.

(2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server.
|Host Hospitality Management System as the technology of choice for the Australian Resort's hotels, apartments, villas, and marina.

Hamilton Island (HIL), situated in the heart of Whitsunday Islands and close to the Great Barrier Reef Great Barrier Reef, largest complex of coral reef in the world, c.1,250 mi (2,000 km) long, in the Coral Sea, forming a natural breakwater for the coast of Queensland, NE Australia. , is the largest holiday resort in Australia with 830 rooms of hotel and apartment accommodation, a 205 berth marina, convention facilities, an airport, 10 restaurants and over 40 different activities available to guests. Hamilton Island Resort is one of the few holiday resort destinations which truly offers something for everyone. The facilities cater seamlessly for families, couples and conference groups from all over Australia as well as internationally.

Gavin Herholdt, COO of Hamilton Island Limited, commented, "After a thorough search of property management software systems, we decided on PAR's SMS|Host Hospitality Management solution because of their focus on the destination hotel/resort industry, its guest centric design and their ability to provide a single source solution that can address all of our property management needs."

"We are very excited about our partnership with Hamilton Island and we look forward to working very closely with them to ensure a smooth transition to the SMS|Host system," said John Springer-Miller, 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 PAR Springer-Miller Systems. "This is another milestone achieved and serves to underscore our sales and marketing strategy focused on international expansion of our business. Utilizing our resources at the PAR Springer-Miller International office in Kuala Lumpur as well as the ParTech, Inc. Sydney division, we're focused on penetrating the Asia-Pacific markets with our guest centric applications."

In addition to the SMS|Host front office system, Hamilton Island will install many of PAR Springer-Miller's optional modules at their location including Multi-Property Management, Spa/Resort Scheduling, Gift Certificate Tracking, Activities Management, Owner Fulfillment, SMS|POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET.

(2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak.

POS - point of sale
 Retail, SMS|Tickets, Membership Management and SMS|World for Internet booking.

About PAR Springer-Miller Systems

PAR Springer-Miller Systems is a leading provider of hospitality management solutions that meet the technology needs of all types of hospitality enterprises including city-center hotels, destination spa and golf properties, timeshare properties, and casino resorts worldwide, setting the pace as a pioneer in the hospitality industry. SMS|Host Hospitality Management System is distinguished from other property management systems with its truly integrated design and unique approach to guest service. The SMS|Host product suite, including more than 2- seamlessly integrated, guest-centric application modules, provides hotel/resort staff with the tools they need to personalize service, exceed guest expectations, and increase revenue. For more information on PAR Springer-Miller Systems, visit our website at www.springermiller.com.

About PAR Technology Corporation

PAR Technology Corporation is a leading provider of professional services and enterprise business intelligence software and hardware to the hospitality industry. PAR develops, markets and supports hardware and software products that improve the ability of hospitality business professionals to make timely, fact-based business decisions. The Company is a premier provider of I/T I/T Inner Tank  management solutions to hotel and restaurant companies, with over 40,000 installations worldwide in 100 countries. PAR is a leader in providing computer-based system design and engineering services to the Department of Defense and Federal Government Agencies. PAR Technology Corporation's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City.
 under the symbol PTC. For more information, visit the Company's website at www.partech.com.

NOTE TO EDITORS: There is a pipe symbol in the company name after SMS. This symbol may not appear properly in some systems.
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