New models to reach sales channel at popular price points
Vancouver, British Columbia, September 24, 2003 – Icron Technologies Corporation (TSX.V:IT) today announced two new models in its USB Rover product line. USB Rover products are the latest in Icron’s packaged product assortment that utilizes the company’s patented ExtremeUSB™ technology.
The newest USB Rover products – the USB Rover 1650 and USB Rover 2650 will sell at estimated street prices of US$99 and US$119 respectively. These breakthrough products allow users to connect USB devices up to 50 meters from a computer. Both products are designed to bring Icron’s expertise to popular price points that will drive sales in consumer, small to medium business and enterprise computing markets.
“The USB Rover 1650 and 2650 will accelerate Icron’s expansion onto the shelves of major computer product distributors, private label vendors, and resellers worldwide,” said Kevin Lee, Icron’s Vice-President of Sales and Marketing. “USB stands for secure, reliable, plug-and-play connections between computers and devices. Icron now inexpensively extends these connections over useable distances in the home, office or industrial environment,” he continued.
About Icron Technologies Corporation
Icron Technologies Corporation is a leading provider of high-performance connectivity technologies for the computer marketplace. Icron’s patented ExtremeUSB technology is compliant with USB Implementers Forum requirements and touches several large worldwide markets from industrial automation to multimedia production and computer networking. The company provides packaged products, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) modules, developer kits, and engineering and development services.
Icron is a publicly traded corporation and trades under the symbol “IT” on the TSX Venture Exchange.
Contacts
For further information, please contact the following:
| Icron Technologies Corporation | |
| Suresh Singh, President & CEO suresh.singh@icron.com |
Phone: 604-638-3929 Fax: 604-638-3930 |
| Kevin Lee, Vice President, Sales & Marketing kevin.lee@icron.com |
Phone: 604-638-3924 Fax: 604-638-3930 |
| Cavalcanti Hume Funfer Inc. | |
| Cathy Hume, CEO cathy@chfir.com |
Phone: (403) 541-1225 Fax: (403) 410-7217 |
| Linda Armstrong linda@chfir.com |
Phone: (416) 868-1079 Fax: (416) 868-6198 |
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: Except for statements of historical fact, all statements in this news release – including, without limitation, statements regarding production estimates and future plans and objectives of Icron – are forward-looking statements that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate; actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.