Franklin Wireless Announces Record Results for Fiscal Year 2007
| Source: Franklin Wireless Corp.
SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - September 25, 2007) - Franklin Wireless Corp. (OTCBB : FKLT ), a
developer and marketer of wireless broadband communications devices and
applications, announced record results for the fiscal year ended June 30,
2007.
The company reported sales jumped 935.5 percent to $10.4 million for the
year ended June 30, compared with $1 million in sales the previous year
ended June 30, 2006. Net income also rose sharply in the fiscal year to
$1.3 million from a loss of $277,590 in 2006. The results are reported in
US dollars and are prepared in accordance with United States generally
accepted accounting principles.
Franklin Wireless' results were bolstered by sales of the company's CDMA
USB modem products to a new carrier customer in North America in the amount
of $4.28 million in fiscal 2007 and a strong increase in demand for the
company's CDMA EV-DO data products in South America. Sales of EV-DO data
products in South America totaled $5.8 million in fiscal 2007 compared with
$753, 130 in fiscal 2006, representing an increase of 668.8 percent for the
year.
"We are reaping the benefits of brand recognition and feature-rich mobile
broadband modem products," said OC Kim, president of Franklin Wireless.
"We continue to bring to our customers and end users exceptional value with
our leading edge products."
During the fiscal year, Franklin Wireless introduced the CDU-680 mobile
broadband USB modem, the first EV-DO Revision A modem to incorporate flash
memory, a GPS receiver and a unique swiveling USB connector.
Franklin Wireless products are marketed through Original Equipment
Manufacturers ("OEMs") and distributors, as well as directly to operators
and end users.
About Franklin Wireless
Franklin Wireless Corp. (OTCBB : FKLT ) designs and markets wireless
broadband high speed data communication products such as 3rd generation
("3G") wireless broadband modules and modems to end users and wireless
companies in North and South American countries. Franklin focuses on
wireless broadband USB modems, which provides a flexible way for wireless
subscribers to connect to the wireless broadband network with any laptop,
table PC or desktop USB port without a PC card slot. The Company's wireless
products are based on Evolution Data Optimized technology ("EV-DO
technology") of Code Division Multiple Access ("CDMA"), which is a wireless
radio broadband data standard adopted by many CDMA mobile service
providers; and enable end users to send and receive email with large file
attachments, play interactive games, receive, send and download high
resolution picture, video, and music contents. It markets its products
through original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors, as well
as directly to operators and end users in North and South America. The
company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
For more information about Franklin Wireless, please visit
www.franklin-wireless.com
Certain statements in this press release constitute "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933
and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such
forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or
achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future
results, performance or achievements, expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements.