Power Kiosks Inc. Signs Licensing Agreement With Universal Studios.Business Editors MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2000 Power Kiosks Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :PWKK), a developer and marketer of interactive, networkable entertainment kiosks, announced today that the company has concluded an agreement with Universal Studios Licensing, Inc. a unit of Seagrams Co Ltd (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :VOY VOY Star Trek: Voyager ). Under the term of the agreement, Power Kiosks will be allowed to use a large selection of Universal Studios' entertainment properties in its network of stand-alone digital photo-imaging kiosks. The renewable agreement runs through December 31, 2003. "This agreement provides us with a wide range of familiar and popular images for our kiosks," said Terry Cooke Terry Cooke (born August 5, 1976 in Marston Green near Birmingham) is an English football (soccer) midfielder, who currently plays for the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer. He represented England at U16, U18 and U21 levels. , 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. for Power Kiosks Inc. "These include such established cartoon favorites as Woody Woodpecker woodpecker, common name for members of the Picidae, a large family of climbing birds found in most parts of the world. Woodpeckers typically have sharp, chisellike bills for pecking holes in tree trunks, and long, barbed, extensible tongues with which they impale and Rocky and Bullwinkle, as well as movie and television properties such as Blues Brothers 2000, Xena Warrior Princess The concept of warrior princesses is relatively new in fiction but it became increasingly popular with the feminist movement's successes in female empowerment, gradually pushing the stereotype of a "damsel in distress" to the background. , Dudley Do-Right, Animal House, Slap Shot slap shot n. A fast-moving shot made in hockey with a full swinging stroke. and The Mummy. As well, this includes the name, likeness, signature and voice of the legendary Bruce Lee Noun 1. Bruce Lee - United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973) Lee Yuen Kam, Lee , who spawned an entire generation of action movies." The Power Kiosks incorporate the latest hardware and software technologies to create a unique interactive entertainment experience. Customers can create photographic portraits of themselves with superstars or in dramatic or comic settings of their choice, merging their own image with those provided on an interactive touch-screen monitor. The images, printed on a high-resolution printer, are reproduced on special sticker paper available in four formats: 1cut, 4cut, 16cut and postcard. The entire transaction averages two-and-a-half minutes. "This agreement with Power Kiosks, Inc. dovetails nicely with our own marketing goals, that is to explore new and varied avenues to maximize the marketing of our properties," said Tim Rothwell, Senior Vice President of Domestic Sales for Universal Studios. Universal Studios Universal Studios Hollywood is the world's largest movie studio and theme park featuring such unique and ground-breaking highlights as "Terminator 2:3D," "Jurassic Park - The Ride" and "Back To The Future - The Ride." Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Pictures are part of Universal Studios. Universal Studios Inc. (www.universalstudios.com) is a unit of The Seagram Company Ltd., (NYSE:VOY) a global entertainment and beverage company. About Power Kiosks, Inc. Power Kiosks Inc. (www.powerphoto.net) is a development stage company incorporated in Florida and headquartered in Markham, Ontario Markham (2006 Population 261,573[0]) is located in York Region, directly north of Toronto, and is part of Toronto's CMA. It is larger than many Canadian cities. Despite its qualifications regarding population, it has not had the title of city conferred upon it by the , that produces and markets interactive multimedia kiosks. The Power Photo Kiosk can be utilized as a stand-alone digital photo-imaging kiosk, or when linked electronically, becomes part of a broadcast network capable of delivering national and site-specific advertising and marketing messages. The networking capability of Power Kiosks Inc. is designed specifically to meet the needs of clients and partners who operate multiple locations, as well as advertisers and marketers who seek to reach targeted audiences. Revenue is anticipated from photo sales and advertising. Power Kiosks plans to distribute kiosks throughout a North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. network of mass merchandisers, theme parks, restaurants, retail stores, universities and shopping malls. PWKK is a client of Internet Stock Internet stock The equity security of a company engaged primarily in a business associated with the Internet. Also called dot-com. Market Resources, Inc.: www.internetstockmarket.com/pwkk.html This release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements appear in a number of places in this release and include all statements that are not statements of historical fact regarding the intent, belief or current expectations of the Company, its directors or its officers with respect to, among other things: (i) the Company's financing plans; (ii) trends affecting the Company's financial condition or results of operations; (iii) the Company's growth strategy and operating strategy; and (iv) the declaration and payment of dividends. The words "may," "would," "will," "expect," "estimate," "anticipate," "believe," "intend" and similar expressions and variations thereof are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company's ability to control, and that actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors discussed herein. |
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