PRESS RELEASES
IQ
Biometrix Strengthens Education Market Position with Forensic
Sciences Program; FACES Technology Used in Innovative Program
at Center for Advanced Research and Technology
FREMONT,
Calif., Aug. 8, 2003
IQ Biometrix, Inc. IQBM, a worldwide provider of integrated
law enforcement and security solutions, announced today
that the Center for Advanced Research and Technology (CART)
has purchased FACES technology for the school's forensic
sciences program.
CART,
located in Clovis, Calif., is an innovative education reform
effort at the secondary school level that combines academics
with technical, design, process, entrepreneurial, and critical
thinking skills. Eleventh and twelfth grade students from
California school districts attend classes at CART's state-of-the-art
research and technology facility, led by instructors from
education and business fields.
"By
being selected for CART's prestigious educational programs,
IQ Biometrix is joining an impressive roster of technology
partners that are promoting excellence and innovation in
educational reform," said William Scigliano, CEO and
president of IQ Biometrix.
"In
addition, this venture builds on IQ Biometrix's growing
presence in the education market which represents a significant
revenue opportunity. There has been a marked increase in
demand in high schools and colleges for content in law enforcement
technologies and, in particular, forensic specialties. IQ
Biometrix is uniquely positioned and is taking active steps
to respond," Scigliano added.
About
IQ Biometrix, Inc.
IQ Biometrix,
Inc. (IQBM) provides law enforcement and security technology
solutions for government and private industry. IQ Biometrix,
an innovative California-based company is a leading provider
of facial composite technology for law enforcement agencies
in North America. FACES is currently used by thousands of
policing agencies worldwide, including the Central Intelligence
Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. IQB is currently
developing new applications based on this foundation technology
tailored to meet the needs of national, business and personal
security. Its solutions practice is focused on integrating
IQB and partner technologies to provide customized responses
to client needs. Further information about IQB can be found
at www.iqbiometrix.com.
Safe
Harbor Statement
To the
extent that any of the statements contained herein are forward-looking,
such statements are based on current expectations that involve
a number of uncertainties and risks. Such uncertainties
and risks include, but are not limited to, growth in the
NAS market, market acceptance of products, the development
of new products, the enhancement of existing products, manufacturing
delays, dependence on principal customers, competitive pricing
pressures, product volume and mix, global economic conditions,
dependence on international operations, availability of
key components, timing of orders received, and introduction
of competitor products having technological and/or pricing
advantages. As a result, the Company's operating results
may fluctuate, especially when measured on a quarterly basis.
Actual results may differ materially from such expectations.
Investors are directed to consider other risks and uncertainties
in documents, including forms 8K and 10QSB, filed by the
company with the Securities and Exchange Commission, www.sec.gov.
On March 7, 2003, and ending on Sept. 6, 2004, Liviakis
Financial Communications, Inc. ("LFC") was retained
by IQ Biometrix in various consulting capacities including
strategic management planning, investor relations and other
business development responsibilities. In lieu of paid expenses,
salaries or commissions, LFC was compensated in restricted
shares of stock totaling 714,000. Officers and employees
of LFC may buy or sell shares in IQ Biometrix from time
to time. LFC advises IQ Biometrix but does not provide investment
advice. LFC is not a registered investment advisor or broker-dealer.
Contact
Information:
Liviakis Financial Communications
John Liviakis, 415-389-4670
info@liviakis.com
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