New Accessories to SMART Board 600 Series and Sneak-Peak of Latest Software On Display at NSCA
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WHAT: Interview/video/photo opportunity: At the National Systems Contractors Association Expo (NSCA), see how SMART products are changing the way people meet, teach, train and present in more than 75 countries worldwide. SMART Board(TM) interactive whiteboards engage students' interest and increase lesson retention; enable military personnel to outline tactical plans and demonstrate simulated maneuvers; legal professionals to present persuasive evidence in the courtroom; and shoppers to browse product information in retail stores, to name a few applications.
FEATURED SMART PRODUCTS:
Our latest featured product, the SMART Board(TM) 600 series interactive whiteboard, offers larger screen sizes, a sleek new look, an easily accessed Help button, a hardware expansion slot, USB connectivity and new accessories. Accessories include:
o USB Audio System - stereo-amplified speakers, with a two-port USB hub
o Wireless - USB Bluetooth Class 2 technology
o SystemOn Expansion Module - One button starts your PC, projector and interactive whiteboard
o RS232 Module - Connect to the SMART Board interactive whiteboard via a serial connection... and much more!
SNEAK-PEEK! SMART Board(TM) software 9.5 (beta version) - This latest version of software, to be released on March 31, 2006, offers teachers the ability to easily create powerful and engaging lessons for their SMART Board interactive whiteboards. New features include a Gallery keyword search, audio and video support with Notebook software and increased curriculum content.
Sympodium(TM) DT770 interactive pen display (with room control interface button) - The DT770 allows control of all peripheral devices from one dual-touch, interactive display. Press the room-control interface button to launch the navigation menu for peripherals and lighting.
Bridgit(TM) conferencing software 3.0 - This newest version adds high quality Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), allowing any number of users with an Internet connection to share voice, video and data with others.
WHERE: Booth #3125
NSCA Expo 2006, Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Convention Center
WHEN: Thursday, March 16 - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Friday, March 17 - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 18 - 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
About SMART
SMART Technologies Inc. is both the industry pioneer and global market segment leader in easy-to-use interactive whiteboards and other group collaboration tools. SMART customers include NASA, Texas Instruments, BMW, Toyota Motors, DaimlerChrysler, Boeing, Lucent Technologies, NTT, the Los Angeles Lakers, Novartis, the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Accenture, Procter & Gamble, British Telecom, Disney Imagineering and Harvard University.
SMART is a private company founded in 1987. Employing more than 800 people, SMART is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with assembly facilities in Ottawa, and offices in Bonn, Tokyo, New York City and Washington DC. In 1992, SMART formed a strategic alliance with Intel® Corporation that resulted in joint product development and marketing efforts, and Intel's equity ownership in SMART. SMART products are sold through dealers across North America and distributors worldwide. For more information, visit www.smarttech.com.
To arrange an on-site interview or for more information on SMART products, please contact:
Shari-Lynn Sare
Public Relations Specialist
SMART Technologies Inc.
Shari-LynnSare@smarttech.com
Office tel. 403.802.2556; Mobile at NSCA. 403-605-6607
