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As the leading technology provider in the electronic monitoring and location-based services markets, Omnilink Systems receives significant coverage by news agencies and publications worldwide, while also working to play an active role in the GPS/cellular tracking market through tradeshows and other events. If you are unable to find the information you are looking for on this page or have press inquiries, please contact Global Results Communications at 949-608-0276 or omnilink@globalresultspr.com
Omnilink Systems is proud to announce that it has received Compass Intelligence and NE2NE.com’s “2012 A-List in M2M Award,” in the People Tracking technology category. The award announcement honors organizations “at the pinnacle of the M2M world,” and includes those companies who offer “the best and finest M2M products, services, and service enablement solutions in the industry.” Additional recipients of the award include AT&T, IBM, GE, and CoinStar / Redbox, and Ford. The full list of award recipients is published on NE2NE.com.
Omnilink Systems today noted that its Chief Development Officer, Steve Hudson, is speaking at the M2M Evolution Conference hosted by TMC on February 1 & 2 in Miami, Florida. Hudson will speak at the conference session “Remote Patient Care: No Longer Out of Sight or Out of Mind,” scheduled from 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM on February 1st, which will describe the capabilities of current remote Alzheimer’s patient tracking technologies. During the session, Hudson will spotlight ComfortZone and Comfort Zone Check-In—two tracking solutions created by Omnilink in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association and Sprint.
Omnilink is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a SOC 2 Type II audit by a third party firm. The auditors’ unqualified opinion confirms that Omnilink delivers fully secure, effective operating environments with the proper controls for providing companies with the highly reliable IT and internet operations necessary for success.
November 29, 2011 – New GPS Shoe for Seniors Available Online Now at Aetrex.com
From Omnilink, GTX Corp and Aetrex, the GPS Shoe for senior men and women with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and memory loss is now available for online purchase at www.aetrex.com/gps. The GPS Shoe is available in standard sizes, with velcro straps or shoe laces, and costs $299.99 for the shoe and $34.99 monthly for tracking, locating, and recovery service.
November 09, 2011 – Omnilink Systems Named Finalist by the Technology Association of Georgia
Omnilink Systems, a leader in location-based services (LBS) technology, has been named a finalist for the 2011 Spirit of Endeavor Awards by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). The Spirit of Endeavor Awards recognizes and celebrates innovative technology companies and individuals in Georgia that drive new ideas, invigorate the community and lead people through technology.
October 25, 2011 – Omnilink Named to Connected World’s CW 100 List for Third Year in a Row
Omnilink today announced that it has been named to Connected World magazine’s 2012 CW 100 list, where it joins Sierra Wireless, Sprint, Verizon Wireless and other companies that the publication says “are leading the charge when it comes to M2M.” This is the third year in a row that Omnilink has made the list of top companies that are demonstrating significant market traction and pursuing game-changing technologies in M2M.
October 19, 2011 – GTX Corp Expands Partner Alliance in Preparation for GPS Shoe Launch
GTX Corp (OTCBB: GTXO), a leader in customizable, 2-way GPS Personal Location Services (PLS) solutions, today announced entering into a Fulfillment and Customer Service Agreement with Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. and Omnilink Systems, who built and maintains a market leading tracking solution for individuals with Alzheimer’s. Under the Agreement, Omnilink will provide an e-commerce and customer service platform for the Aetrex GPS Shoe scheduled to go on sale this month in the US, enhancing the sales, marketing and customer support for the GPS Shoe and user community. MedicAlert Foundation, known for their live 24/7 emergency medical information and identification services, has joined the alliance and will provide 24/7 location based emergency services for Aetrex GPS Shoe customers.
October 3, 2011 – Omnilink Systems Recognized Again By the Technology Association of Georgia
For the second year in a row, Omnilink has been recognized by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) through their Southeastern Software Association (SSA) Impact Awards, which honor companies that have “demonstrated outstanding leadership and built great software solutions that have a significant positive impact on their customers, their business or community.”
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June 8, 2011 - Open Networks Drive Innovation in TelemedicineHow does a wireless carrier make health care delivery more cost efficient and patient friendly? By enabling mobile applications and machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, Sprint (NYSE: S) is on the forefront of telemedicine. The driver of Sprint's innovation is its "open" strategy, providing opportunities for developers to create innovative applications and solutions for the medical community. It also encourages third-party development, streamlines the process of certifying a product on the network and increases the speed a company can get its product to market.
May 19, 2011 - Omnilink Speaks On M2M During Wireless Technology ForumOmnilink, (www.omnilink.com), today noted that its vice president of strategy, Steve Hudson, is speaking at tonight's Wireless Technology Forum focused on M2M (machine-to-machine) communications. The Wireless Technology Forum is an association focused specifically on the needs of wireless and mobile technologies products and services providers.
Mar. 22, 2011 - Omnilink Systems Extends the Alzheimer's Association Comfort Zone® Location Monitoring SolutionOmnilink Systems, the leading provider of pre-built applications for tracking people and assets, today announced that it has released Alzheimer's Association Comfort Zone Check-In as an extension of the current Alzheimer's Association Comfort Zone® product. Comfort Zone Check-In offers individuals with Alzheimer's and their caregivers a range of new device, service plans and features to create more options for helping to maintain an individual's independence and security.
Mar. 21, 2011 - Sprint to Offer Omnilink Asset LocatorOmnilink, the leading provider of pre-built applications for tracking people and assets, today announced that Sprint will offer the Omnilink Asset Locator tracking service through its Business Direct sales channel. The Omnilink Asset Locator solution, operating on the Nationwide Sprint Network, offers companies a unique, out-of-the box security tool for tracking assets at risk for theft.
Mar.16, 2011 - TAG Names Top 40 Innovative Technology CompaniesThe Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state's leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia's technology industry, today announced its list of Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia. These companies will be recognized at the 2011 Georgia Technology Summit (GTS) on March 23, 2011, at the Cobb Galleria for their innovation, financial impact, and their efforts at spreading awareness of Georgia's technology initiatives throughout the U.S. and globally.
Dec. 14, 2010 - Omnilink CEO Kelly Gay Featured in WIT’s First BookWomen In Technology (WIT) is announcing the publication of its first book, CLIMB: Leading Women In Technology Share Their Journeys To Success. CLIMB features more than 60 profiles of leaders influencing Atlanta’s business, academic and technology landscapes, including Women of the Year in Technology Award recipients, WIT presidents, and key WIT supporters and volunteers.
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Success Offender Monitoring Reducing and Preventing Crime
Carolina 14 News
Charlotte Mecklenburg County Police Department (CMPD) is leveraging the GPS/cellular electronic monitoring solution from Omnilink to track offenders awaiting trial on a variety of crimes. The tracking program has enabled the county and community to monitor individuals that have been released on bond to ensure that they appear for their trial , and to help ensure that they do not commit additional crimes while they are awaiting trial.
Government Adoption of GPS Tracking ToolsM2M Magazine and Omnilink Systems
Daniel Graff-Radford, Vice President of Judicial Solutions for Omnilink Systems, and Cassie del Pilar, Managing Editor of M2M Magazine, discuss how government agencies are leveraging GPS/cellular tracking tools today, as well as the potential opportunities for using the technology in the future.
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CTIA Wireless 2009
April 1, 2009 - April 3, 2009
Las Vegas, NV
The European Organization for Probation: Electronic Monitoring (CEP)
May 7, 2009 -May 9, 2009
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
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