Titan Global Announces Agreement in Principle to Acquire Ready Mobile, a Regional Sprint MVNO Targeting Nationwide Retailers.Titan MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) A reseller of wireless services. MVNOs do not own licensed spectrum and typically do not have any of their own wireless network infrastructure. Acquisition Doubles Customer Base, Significantly Expands Sales Force, Operations and Veteran Senior Wireless Management RICHARDSON, Texas Richardson is a suburb in Dallas County and Collin County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 91,803, while according to a 2006 estimate, the population had grown to 99,200. -- Titan Global Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :TTGL TTGL Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (anime) TTGL Tactical Training Group Atlantic ), a high-growth diversified holding company, announced today that Titan Wireless, a subsidiary of Titan Communications, consummated a letter of intent to acquire certain assets of Ready Mobile, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , www.readymobile.com, a national Sprint Mobile Virtual Network Operator A Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) is a company that provides mobile (sometimes called wireless or cellular) telephone service but does not have its own allocation of the radio frequency spectrum nor all of the infrastructure required to provide mobile telephone service. ("MVNO"). This acquisition is consistent with Titan's stated strategic plan to opportunistically acquire and roll-up competitive MVNOs. Titan has and will target and pursue other MVNO's throughout 2007 for similarly structured acquisitions. Ready Mobile distributes prepaid pre·pay tr.v. pre·paid, pre·pay·ing, pre·pays To pay or pay for beforehand. pre·pay ment n. wireless communications wireless communicationsSystem using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. solutions nationwide through a vast distribution network that includes more than 4,000 retailer locations. Ready Mobile generated over $9 million in revenue and accumulated over 30,000 subscribers in its first year of operations in 2006. "We are very excited about our planned acquisition of Ready Mobile," said Kurt Jensen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Titan's Communications Division. "Our existing retail footprint will bolster Ready Mobile's retail sales channel and the addition of Ready Mobile's wireless customers will double our active subscriber base. Furthermore, we expect to achieve additional synergies and cost savings by leveraging Ready Mobile's distribution strength and Titan's operating capabilities Noun 1. operating capability - the capability of a technological system to perform as intended performance capability capability, capableness - the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally; "he worked to the limits of his ." Ready Mobile currently operates under two brand-name products, Ready Mobile PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. and Mojo Mobile. Additionally, Titan will retain Ready Mobile's proven leadership team comprised of well-known industry veterans. "The Ready Mobile management team joins in my excitement to become part of Titan," said Dennis Henderson, Chief Executive Officer of Ready Mobile. "We believe the combined distribution channels and the synergies in operations give our new wireless company the ability to help our distribution partners create maximum profits in the fast-growing prepaid wireless market." The acquisition is subject to negotiation and execution of a definitive agreement, satisfaction of certain conditions precedent, and other ordinary and customary closing conditions for a transaction of this type. It is anticipated to close by March 15, 2007. "We are committed to growing our subsidiaries through organic efforts and the efficient deployment of capital to acquire assets that strengthen our market position," said Bryan Chance, President and Chief Executive Officer of Titan Global Holdings. "The planned acquisition of Ready Mobile will place our Titan Wireless subsidiary in a market leadership position in the dynamic prepaid wireless telecommunications market. Furthermore, we gain the tremendous leadership and experience of Dennis Henderson and his management team. We look forward to closing this transaction and creating tremendous shareholder value from our Titan Wireless Subsidiary." About Titan Global Holdings Titan Global Holdings, Inc. ("Titan") (OTCBB:TTGL) is a high-growth diversified holding company with a dynamic portfolio of companies engaged in emerging telecommunications markets and advanced technologies. In its last fiscal year Titan generated in excess of $109 million in revenues on a consolidated basis. Titan's Oblio Telecom Inc. ("Oblio") telecommunications subsidiary, based in Richardson, Texas, is a market leader in prepaid telecommunications products and the second largest publicly-owned international telecommunications company See telecom company. focused on the prepaid space. Oblio leverages strategic agreements with Tier 1 telecommunications leaders Sprint and Level3 to supply its brand-name prepaid calling cards. Annually Oblio sells an estimated 35 million of its brand-name prepaid calling cards through its established distribution channels estimated at more than 60,000 retail outlets retail outlet n → punto de venta retail outlet n → point m de vente retail outlet retail n → . Titan Wireless, Inc. ("T Wireless") is Titan's wireless subsidiary and is a mobile virtual network operator ("MVNO"). T Wireless sells its MVNO prepaid wireless products and wireless services through Oblio's established distribution channels. Titan's Electronics and Homeland Security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States division specializes in advanced manufacturing processes to provide commercial production runs and quick-turn delivery of printed circuit board prototypes for high-margin markets including Homeland Security and high-tech clients. For more information, please visit: www.titanglobalholdings.com. For investor-specific information and resources, visit http://www.trilogy-capital.com/tcp/titan/ or http://www.b2i.us/irpass.asp?BzID=1314&to=ea&s=0. To view current stock quotes and news, visit http://www.trilogy-capital.com/tcp/titan/quote.html. To view an investor fact sheet about the company, visit http://www.trilogy-capital.com/tcp/titan/factsheet.html. 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