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$0 Net Cost Promotion With Sprint Activation for CDU-550 Mobile Broadband USB Modem Supporting Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Mac Systems
Users Get Internet Connection Anywhere, Anytime
| Source: Franklin Wireless Corporation
SAN DIEGO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- December 1, 2006 -- Franklin Wireless (PINKSHEETS : FKLT ), the
San Diego-based developer and marketer of mobile broadband communication
devices and applications, today announced a $0 net cost promotion for its
CDU-550 Mobile Broadband USB modem. The promotion is valid through December
31, 2006. Rebates are furnished by Franklin Wireless and combined with
activation service credit by Sprint. The zero dollar net cost applies after
a $150 Sprint service credit for the corporate liable customer with two
year unlimited contract and Franklin's
mail-in rebate. The rebate promotion is valid for new corporate liable
customers, who sign a one or two year agreement, and individual liable
customers who sign a two year agreement. Activations are through Sprint PCS
only. Some restrictions apply. The modem can be purchased online at
www.franklin-wireless.com/buy.php.
The CDU-550 USB mobile broadband modem enables wireless subscribers using
Tablet PC, Mac laptop and desktop users that do not have a PCMCIA card slot
to connect to the Internet and receive information with
broadband-like speeds anywhere there is data service. The wireless
connection is not limited to hot spots, which allows greater freedom and a
true mobility to the subscriber.
The innovative
CDU-550 Mobile Broadband USB modem supports both Windows Mobile and Linux
operating systems, and is also supported on
Intel-based Macintosh systems running on the latest update of Mac OS X
v.10.4.7 operating system. It is the industry's first dongle
EV-DO USB mobile broadband modem introduced in the United States. It is the
only USB
EV-DO modem product that supports Linux.
About Franklin Wireless
Based in San Diego, California, Franklin Wireless Corporation (PINKSHEETS : FKLT ), a leading developer and marketer of wireless broadband
communications devices and applications, designs, develops, manufactures,
and markets wireless products for the global subscribers. At present, the
company markets its products to North America, Central America, South
American and the Caribbean carriers and major distributors. For more
information, 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.