CHICAGO, June 30, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Xstream Mobile Solutions (Pink Sheets:XMSC) is proud to announce the deployment of Xstream SAFE, their flagship Emergency Notification System, at Northern Illinois University (NIU). This affiliation represents the bold first step of Xstream Mobile Solution's emergence into the large university marketplace. Preliminary installation began in May and the system is intended to be tested in late summer with full functionality expected during the fall semester of 2008.
Founded in 1895, Northern Illinois University is a comprehensive teaching and research institution with an enrollment of more than 25,000 students. The university has seven degree-granting colleges offering 55 undergraduate majors and 75 graduate programs, including a law school. The university is located on a 755-acre campus in DeKalb, Ill., 60 miles west of Chicago and operates outreach centers in Naperville, Rockford and Hoffman Estates.
In accordance with their high standards, NIU explored numerous other companies that offered similar services, choosing the reliability and efficiency of Xstream Mobile Solutions, which also includes the close relationships XSM has cultivated over the years, becoming certified with the major wireless companies AT&T, Verizon, US Cellular, T-Mobile and Sprint-Nextel, the backbone of emergency text messaging for cell phones.
About Xstream Mobile Solutions Inc.
Based in New Lenox, Illinois, Xstream Mobile Solutions Inc. (Pink Sheets:XMSC) develops and provides a range of mobile device tools and systems for corporate and public safety applications worldwide. Using breakthrough technology, XSM provides systems for the handling of text messages, automated timers, transmit verification, sent message lists, e-mail, scheduled message lists, on-line verification, import and export of data, pictures and graphics to help both organizations and individuals. XSM's patent-pending systems are designed to work on any cellular device and on any wireless carrier, without the need for the installation of additional hardware.
XSM's "Text-Alert" system introduces the new capability of rapidly relaying emergency information to citizens via their cell phones or PDAs, and assisting more traditional warning systems for severe weather, traffic, air and water quality reports, and even child abductions. It increases the ability to get information out almost immediately to all cell phones in the specific warning area. Citizens can choose which alerts they would like to receive by registering with their local safety administrators.
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