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Signature Devices, Inc. and Innovo Technology Announce 10,000 Teacher Drive to Arm Our Schools with Technology InitiativeIRVINE, CA, May 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signature Devices, Inc. (OTC PINK: SDVI) and Innovo Technology, a leading software and hardware development company, is announcing a new strategy to launch the Knoton Platform. The company’s overall strategy has been divided into two parts; deliver the software version then deliver a highly specialized hardware product. “With the latest news of the tragic school shooting, I feel compelled to spring into action and deliver a product to the market that can help stem the damage from the all too regular occurrences of school violence. As a small startup, we have decided to dedicate our precious resources to accelerate the development of the Our School Emergency Notification software product, The Knoton App. The Knoton app will be launched within the next two months as full-fledged mobile app.” Said Inas Azzam, CEO of SDVI “Our company will no longer sit idle while our children and teachers are in harm’s way in our schools. Effective immediately we are starting our “10,000 Teacher Drive to Arm our Schools with Technology” initiative. The goal is to put 10,000 copies of our Knoton app into the hands of our teachers, students, and school administrators for free,” said Inas Azzam, CEO of SDVI. The company is asking anyone who knows a teacher, student or school admin to submit a request for a free app. SDVI will send an activation code and the app to each person once it’s ready. Applications can be submitted online at http://knoton.io/ArmOurSchools. The second part of the company’s strategy is to focus on continuing the development of the advanced physical hardware to supplement the app. “As we continue to develop the hardware platform, we are developing new IP technology, so before we release the new specs for the hardware, it’s important tha we protect our technology with patents,” said Gus Khatib, Director of Technology at Innovo Technology. SDVI is currently in the process of retaining an IP law firm to file patents for new technology and algorithms in the development process. Due to IP protection of new technology added, the company will also be pulling its KickStarter campaign effective immediately and will relaunch the effort in the near future with more advanced technology and more intelligent algorithms. More details will be announced in the near future. According to the Washington Post “More than 214,000 students have experienced gun violence at school since Columbine at 216 schools. At least 141 children, educators and other people have been killed in assaults, and another 284 have been injured. In 2018 alone, there have already been 16 shootings — the highest number at this point during any year since 1999.” SDVI is using technology to minimize the pain, suffering and casualties of these devastating events. You can also follow the company on Twitter for small updates and announcements, https://twitter.com/SignatureDevice About Innovo Technology, Inc. Based in Irvine, California, Innovo Technology combines the best of the technologies underpinning the popular Morpheus media server, Tazerwear's AI Software, Truck IT's beacon platform with Knoton's hardware, infrastructure and software. The result is a company that blends custom software and powerful hardware IoT-interconnected devices. Learn more by visiting: About Signature Devices, Inc. Based in Delaware, Signature Devices, Inc. (www.signaturedevices.com) (OTC PINK: SDVI) is a holding company with subsidiaries that develop Internet of Things (IOT) products through its subsidiary Innovo Technologies, Inc., and publishes diverse media products including video games and mobile applications through its subsidiary Graffiti Entertainment, Inc. Forward-Looking Statements: The information in this press release includes certain "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the Safe Harbor provisions of Federal Securities Laws. Investors are cautioned that such statements are based upon assumptions that in the future may prove not to have been accurate and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, including the future financial performance of the Company. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in its forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations or any of its forward-looking statements will prove to be correct. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements that speak only as of the date of this release, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect new information, events, or circumstances after the date of this release except as required by law. Signature Devices, Inc. Investors Relations [email protected] 650-654-4800 ext 111 http://www.signaturedevices.com |