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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Sept. 25, 2013) - iSIGN Media Solutions Inc. ("iSIGN" or "Company") (TSX VENTURE:ISD)(OTCQX:ISDSF), a leading provider of interactive mobile advertising solutions that serves advertisers, manufacturers, retailers and advertising agencies throughout North America, wishes to provide an update on various items.
The Company is going forward with its plans to develop and build its newest product, the Smart Player. The all-weather Smart Player will combine the ability to manage digital signage and mobile messaging, with the ability for wireless connectivity. In addition, it allows for an increased number of mobile devices that can be communicated with at one time beyond what is presently allowed by our Smart Antenna.
iSIGN is also moving forward with an upgrade to its Smart Antenna to allow for better communications with the latest version of iPhones.
The Company has received a written request from its distributor, GraphicMedia, Inc. ("GraphicMedia") for the remaining balance of 5,500 units outstanding from their November 2012 purchase order. This request is for 3,500 upgraded Smart Antennas and 2,000 Smart Players, with delivery to be no later than early in the first calendar quarter of 2014, subject to the production of units. These units will be for the fast food and restaurant channel as well as for installations into the gas station/convenience store footprint.
iSIGN is currently in discussions with major data companies, both national and international, on the data that the Company has gathered and continues to gather from its various installations. Our focus during the next quarters will be on increasing our data accumulation and expanding our relationships with data companies.
About iSIGN Media
Since 2007, iSIGN has been developing multiplatform advertising and marketing solutions for brands to better attract, engage and retain customers through their mobile devices. The data and SaaS (software as a service) company collects and analyzes shopper preferences so that brands can deliver targeted messaging and personalized offers to consumers' mobile devices, in-location and in real-time. The company's interactive proximity-marketing technology is capable of gathering average price points, typical purchases, in-store dwell times and other shopper metrics to deliver business intelligence and insights into emerging consumer behaviors that can help brands make better business decisions and measure their marketing efforts. Utilizing Bluetooth™, mobile, Wi-Fi, and location-aware technologies to deliver relevant and timely messaging to any screen or mobile device, iSIGN delivers rich media, permission-based messages free to consumers that can drive immediate brand engagement, increased customer loyalty and deliver higher ROI on marketing dollars spent. Headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario, with R&D and customer support operations in Vancouver, BC and Tampa, FL, the Company has also grown to become the largest owner/operator of in-store digital media in Canada with 5,600 digital signs in about 1,400 locations. Partners include: IBM, Keyser Retail Solutions, Baylor University, Verizon, TELUS and AOpen America Inc., with solution distribution by GraphicMedia, Inc. and BlueStar Inc. www.isignmedia.com
Forward-Looking Statements
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