P R E S S R E L E A S E For Immediate Release 20th January 2010 French Leader In Billposting Renewed Its PDA Fleet with Psion Teklogix Ikôn French leader in billposting for pedestrians for 30 years, Insert, manages advertising for 35,500 retail outlets in France, and required a robust, feature rich, PDA for its Field Team carrying out customised advertising field services in city centres. The selected PDAs needed to meet all the criteria defined by Insert as sensitive for their business: scan speed, sturdiness, picture quality, ergonomics, battery life, OS stability and data-rate quality for synchronisation. Christopher Gomez, New Technology and Development Manager at Insert says, “This renewal aims to keep existing functionalities, but also and above all, to develop new services for our customers, particularly by taking pictures of the tasks done using the new snapshot functionality. We also want to communicate faster with our field force thanks to wireless synchronisation, and to secure productivity again thanks to enhanced mobile applications." Insert replaced its PDA fleet with the 436 Ikôn PDA from Psion Teklogix. There are rugged handheld computers and there is Ikôn, one of the most sophisticated mobile workforce automation device on the planet. Features of the aesthetically designed Ikôn include user comfort, great balance big, bright, full VGA display and the qwerty keyboard option, colour-coded for usability. The rugged 436 Ikon PDA is for the real world. It works all day and absorbs abuse. Insert realise the following benefits: • Communication is faster in the field force thanks to wireless synchronisation. • Secure Productivity gains thanks to enhanced mobile applications: o WiFi connectivity allows for optimized and more reliable communications between Head Office and the field o Imager with barcode reader function enables identification of each advertising medium (functionality already available with the previous PDA) o GPS functionality allows for total geocoding of all media. Easy location in case of a one-off intervention, optimization of rounds o 2 mega-pixel digital colour camera: to prove efficient service provision, namely for Special Field Service operations o Breakthrough antenna technology means you stay connected even at the edge of the coverage zone; and one of the longest battery life in the market enables you to stay supported all shift long – and beyond. 2/ … French Leader in Billposting uses Psion Teklogix Ikon 2/ … French Leader in Billposting uses Psion Teklogix Ikon About Psion Teklogix, Inc. Psion Teklogix is a global provider of mobile computing solutions designed to improve business efficiency and productivity for leading enterprises throughout the world. Solutions are built around a range of high-quality, innovative mobile computers designed for tough and demanding environments. Psion Teklogix is a leader in rugged hardware, integration, service and support and in new and emerging technologies including image capture, RFID and biometrics. With over three decades of industry experience, Psion Teklogix has customers in more than 80 countries, and 39 sales and support offices in 23 countries. Psion Teklogix is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada with additional corporate offices located in the United States, Europe and Asia. Psion Teklogix parent company, Psion PLC, is listed on the London Stock Exchange (PON.L). For more information, visit www.psionteklogix.com. Please Note: Client reserves copyright on any attached photographs for any other use other than to support accompanying article. ISSUED ON BEHALF OF: PSION TEKLOGIXGround Floor, Howick Mews, Waterfall Park, Bekker Rd, Midrand TEL: 011 805 7440 / FAX: 011 805 7444 Contact: Michelle Hollis Email: [email protected] BY: SONIA Laverick LAVERICK MEDIA COMMUNICATION CC TEL: 083 310 4491 / FAX: 086 671 6836 Email: [email protected] www.laverickmedia.co,za .