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SQUM: Sequiam Announces Partnership with Microsoft
Sequiam Corporation (OTCBB: SQUM Stock Forums), a leading
provider of innovative consumer lifestyle biometric technologies and
services, announced today that it has successfully joined the Microsoft
Partner Program. This partnership will include new Sequiam consumer
biometric product offerings that undergo a number of Microsoft product
certifications. Sequiam has a new line of mobile biometric products that
will imminently be released into the consumer marketplace.
Nick VandenBrekel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Sequiam, said,
"Secure mobile computing is the next stage of development for a wide range
of products that will go mainstream very rapidly. Sequiam is proud to take
a leadership role together with Microsoft in the development of the next
wave of easy-to-use portable consumer products."
Mr. VandenBrekel continued, "Biometrics is widely considered to be one of
the fastest growing and most innovative segments of the mobile computing
technology market. Our goal is to forge strong partnerships with industry
leaders such as Microsoft to provide the strongest lineup of secure
biometric products available."
The partnership will be focused on embracing Microsoft's security model by
taking advantage of Sequiam's affordable biometrics solutions that are not
available today. Biometrics provides iron-clad security which allows for
non-repudiated transactions that enables a set of new & relevant consumer
services and solutions scenarios.
Sequiam provides an end-to-end biometric solution framework that is based
upon Microsoft's .NET framework. This framework will allow handsets;
laptops and the desktop to seamlessly integrate into all industry-supported
applications, including "new" and exciting portable computing solutions
based upon industry-standard USB Flash (thumb drives) units.
About Sequiam
Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Sequiam Corporation develops, markets,
and supports a portfolio of highly robust proprietary biometrically enabled
consumer lifestyle and commercial products and OEM solutions. In addition,
Sequiam has invested heavily in research and development to develop unique
products and solutions for the biometric industry worldwide. Sequiam's
biometric solutions incorporate low-cost, high-volume manufacturing
processes targeted at the consumer and commercial market. Sequiam is a
global company with offices in Taiwan, China, and South Africa. For more
information, please visit http://www.sequiam.com.
About Microsoft:MSFT
Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services
and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.
