LocatePLUS' LP Wireless Completes Sprint's Application Validation & Verification Process for the Blackberry 7520 Wireless Handheld(TM) Powered by Next21 November 2005
LocatePLUS Holdings Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: LPLHA, LPLHB, LPLHW), an industry-leading provider of business-to-business and business-to-government investigative solutions, announced today that its LP Wireless product has successfully completed Sprint's (NYSE: S) application validation and verification process on the BlackBerry 7520(TM), powered by Nextel, from Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM). Completion of the process ensures that the LP Wireless application will operate on the BlackBerry 7520 devices running on the Nextel National Network. LocatePLUS Chief Executive Officer Jon Latorella stated, "We are pleased to have successfully completed Sprint's testing process. We look forward to growing our relationship with Sprint and providing their law enforcement customer base with the ability to purchase LP Wireless for use in the field. Considering time is often the single most important factor affecting the outcome of an investigation, installing LP Wireless on the BlackBerry 7520 powered by Nextel, creates a powerful new tool for law enforcement. Allowing these individuals access to our comprehensive database and full searching technologies, such as by name, address, SSN, plate, VIN, vessel, property, and civil actions, provides a substantial advantage for officers in the field." "Sprint has been a long-time provider of programs for public safety and is delighted to join with LocatePLUS in offering their technology to law enforcement agencies," said John Briare, director of public sector sales for Sprint in New England. "Offering LocatePLUS on the BlackBerry 7520 powered by Nextel is yet another way that we help law enforcement be more efficient in their day-to-day activities," he added. About LocatePLUS LocatePLUS and its subsidiaries are industry-leading providers of public information and investigative solutions that are used in homeland security, anti-terrorism and crime fighting initiatives. The Company's proprietary, Internet-accessible database is marketed to business-to-business and business- to-government sectors worldwide. LocatePLUS' online customer base numbers approximately 20,000 members, including over 2,000 law enforcement agencies and many major police departments across the country. Clients include leading U.S. agencies, including the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) and DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration). Channel partners include API, Earthlink, Loislaw, MyPublicInfo, and the nation's leading recruitment site. and the nation's leading recruitment site. For more information, visit the Company's Website at http://www.locateplus.com. For investor information, visit http://www.otcfn.com/lplha. The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties and trademarks of Research In Motion Limited. About Sprint Nextel Sprint Nextel offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wireline communications services to consumer, business and government customers. Sprint Nextel is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including two robust wireless networks offering industry leading mobile data services; instant national and international walkie-talkie capabilities; and an award-winning and global Tier 1 Internet backbone. For more information, visit http://www.sprint.com. Safe Harbor Statement from LocatePLUS: Statements in this press release concerning the Company's business outlook or future economic performance, anticipated profitability, revenues, expenses or other financial items, and network or service offering growth, together with other statements that are not historical facts, are "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined under the Federal Securities Laws. Any forward-looking statements are estimates, reflecting the best judgment of the party making such statements based upon currently available information and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including the timing of any expansion of the Company's database, and other factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those stated in such statements. Risks, uncertainties and factors which could affect the accuracy of such forward-looking statements are identified in the public filings made by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and forward-looking statements contained in this press release or in other public statements of the Company should be considered in light of those factors. Media Contacts: For LocatePLUS James Fields LocatePLUS Holdings Corp. 978-921-2727 x124 jfields@locateplus.com For LocatePLUS Investor Relations Rick McCaffrey OTC Financial Network 781-444-6100 x625 rick@otcfn.com For Sprint Nextel John Redman 781-999-7989 john.redman@sprint.com
Source: PR Newswire
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