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Cycomm International Inc. is Awarded a Contract with the City of San Antonio, Texas Fire Department for PCMobile Computers - Marks Fire Department's Entry into the Age of Wireless Information Technology - MCLEAN, Va., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Cycomm International Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CYII - news) announced today that it has been awarded an initial contract valued at more than $500,000 from the City of San Antonio Fire Department, which has selected Cycomm's PCMobile computer for use in its fire and rescue vehicles. Cycomm expects to receive additional follow-up orders, as part of the City of San Antonio's commitment to install PCMobile computers in each its fire and rescue vehicles of by the end of the year. Currently, there are more than 30,000 fire departments in the United States, representing a new multi-billion dollar market for the PCMobile computer and other Cycomm products and services. The PCMobile is currently being used by over 15 law enforcement agencies throughout Texas and more than 125 public safety agencies nationwide. Cycomm is now aggressively expanding into new vertical markets, such as municipal fire departments, public works, and utilities. The Cycomm PCMobile offers fire departments and rescue units a superior level of advanced technology not previously available, which can potentially result in a dramatic reduction of lost lives and property. Through wireless technology, mobile fire and rescue vehicles will now have immediate access to maps and other critical information, including electrical grids for large structures. Firefighters and rescue workers will now be able to access this information prior to their arrival at the scene, determine the fastest route to the fire, plan their strategy to fight the fire and be ready to implement a plan of action as soon as they arrive at the scene. Michael Perrine, President of Cycomm Mobile Solutions stated, ``PCMobile has a leading presence in law enforcement communities throughout the country. Cycomm will aggressively expand the size of its market to include fire/rescue departments, public works agencies, and utilities. The PCMobile's advanced technology and rugged features make it an ideal choice for the demanding information requirements and variety of adverse physical conditions that typically occur in fire fighting. Police officers and firefighters know that the PCMobile will perform in any adverse circumstance, where others can't.' Skipper Williams, Department Systems Manager at San Antonio Fire Administration stated, ``In our field test of PCMobile it outperformed everything else we were looking at. It's been dropped on the ground, submersed in water and it even served as our main communication system during a flood which disabled our network system.' Cycomm International Inc., headquartered in McLean, VA, with subsidiaries in Melbourne, FL, and Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is a rapidly growing developer and manufacturer of rugged mobile computers and computing systems. Certain information presented in this release constitutes ``forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. For further information please visit Cycomm's web site at cycomm.com SOURCE: Cycomm International Inc. biz.yahoo.com