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WFYW News Wherify Announces Close of Direct Offering of Common Stock
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wherify Wireless, Inc. (OTCBB:WFYW), a leading developer of wireless
location products and services, today announced that it has now closed
its direct offering of approximately 16.6 million shares of its common
stock. The direct offering was made pursuant to an effective
registration statement previously filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission which was declared effective on August 8, 2006. The offering
concluded with the sale of approximately 16.6 million shares in the
aggregate and resulted in gross proceeds of approximately $4.2 million
to the company.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these
securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such state or
jurisdiction. The offering of the shares of common stock were made only
by means of the prospectus supplement and related prospectus, copies of
which were to be obtained from the Company.
About Wherify Wireless, Inc.
Wherify Wireless, Inc. (OTCBB:WFYW) is a pioneering developer of
personal location products and services, as recognized by the
Smithsonian Institution Museum’s adoption of
Wherify Wireless’ groundbreaking first
product, the Child Locator, into permanent display as the world’s
first commercial personal GPS tracking device. With three U. S. patents
granted in the areas of personal location and position tracking and four
more patents pending in the area of GPS locator phones, Wherify Wireless
continues to be a leader in location technology development by
integrating Aided-GPS location into a GSM cellular platform that has
been demonstrated on over 100 GSM networks world-wide. Wherify Wireless’
expertise in GPS technology for wireless devices and its patented
back-end location service engine enable customers to obtain real-time
location information on individuals and property directly through the
Internet or any phone. Wherify Wireless was founded in 1998, and is
located in Redwood Shores, California.
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Wireless’ periodic filings with the SEC. The
company disclaims any intention or obligation to update any
forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after
the date of this press release.