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Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. (NPDT) |
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Stock symbol: NPDT.OB
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Float (6/30/09): 200mm
Stock price 10/30/09: $.032
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.Common shares 6/30/09: 1.2bb
52 week Range: $.026 to $.51
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Equity market capitalization: $38mm |
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To Implement Microsoft Licensing Agreement
Prepares to Launch First Ruggedized RFID Reader with the Windows Mobile Operating System, Oct 30, 2009.. read more
Becomes Lab Sponsor of RFID Research Center at the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the U of Arkansas, Oct 27, 2009 read more |
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Interview: Gary Demel, CEO 10/21/09 (click) |
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. In the interview Mr. DeMel detailed the launching of RFID sales and research and development at the Company's office in Bentonville, Arkansas, with proximity to Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, and the University of Arkansas, which is collaborating in the research.
. "Everything with a bar code on it today will eventually be replaced by RFID," Mr. DeMel said. The industrial grade RFID devices being developed for NPDT by Taiwan's top research and development institutes include five password protected secure layers.
. The RFID reader and chip solutions will be sold for NPDT by Ingram Micro and a variety of other large sales channels. |
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Interivew: Mike Lutton, President 9/10/09 (click) |
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MICROSOFT ENDORSES NPDT |
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"Newport Digital Technologies has developed truly innovative RFID technologies and we are thrilled to work with them to bring these technologies and applications to the Windows Mobile platform," said Daren Mancini, General Manager in the Windows Mobile Sales division at Microsoft. Sept 9 read more |
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OVERVIEW |
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Automating wireless supply chains for large enterprises |
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By commercializing assigned & jointly owned intellectual property from Taiwans leading R&D organizations |
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Which are roughly similar but much larger than the combined resources of Caltech, MIT, Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) and the old Bell Labs |
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HIGHLIGHTS |
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NPDT is now positioned to be a global leader in RFID |
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First 10,000 Hand Held Reader units valued at $18,000,000 are being produced for a major USA telecom with first shipments expected in the June 2010 qtr, according to estimates made by ITRI (see below) read more |
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" We anticipate that we will ship 80,000 units during a 12-month period for NDT upon completion of the Certification process," according to ITRI.
The Hand Held UHF Gen 2 Reader will have unique features such as
. the latest Microsoft mobile 6.0 Windows Mobile, touch screen TFL QVGA display, WWAN AT&T, 3.5GSM, and PTCRB Certifications.
. Other features include GPS, WiFi and camera.
. The reader module was developed by ITRI and it is the world's smallest EPC Global Gen 2 module ever developed and certified by EPC |
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NPDT HAS TWO VERY MAJOR STRATEGIC PARTNERS |
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Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
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ITRI has significant experience in industrial RFID technologies from asset tracking to global container tracking systems |
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ITRI has managed the first EPC Global Certified Performance and Conformance Laboratories in Asia and has developed a whole range of RFID tags, devices and solutions |
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Read more about ITRI: http://www.itri.org.tw/eng/ |
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Institute for Information Industry (III)
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III (Institute for Information Industry) is one of the world's leading information technology institutes established in 1979, jointly sponsored by the Taiwan government and prominent private enterprises, for the purpose of strengthening the development of the information industry in Taiwan. |
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Since its inception, III has been a source of vision, innovation, technological excellence and a major contributor to Taiwan's development into a significant player in the global ICT arena. III has helped promote full utilization of ICT technologies hence advancing the establishment of modern information society in Taiwan. III has approximately 1500 engineers, of which 70% have either a Master's or PhD degree in Engineering Science. |
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Read more about III: http://www.iii.org.tw/english/ |
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RECENT NPDT DEVELOPMENTS |
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Opens Arkansas Office to Support Launch of RFID Technology Solutions, Sept 16 read more |
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Signs Windows Mobile Development Licensing Agreement With Microsoft, Sept 9 read more |
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Announces Opening of Taiwan Office to Support Launch of Worldwide Wireless Technology Solutions. Appoints Elsie Kao, Noted Industry Veteran, as General Manager, Sept 1 read more |
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Agreement with Major Taiwan Research and Development Institutes to Distribute Advanced Industrial Grade RFID Devices, August 24 read more |
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Weiling Tsao, Advanced MicroDevices Executive, appointed Chief Operating and Technology Officer, August 18 read more |
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Distribution Agreement With Ingram Micro, August 3 read more |
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Photo Release -- The Institute for Information Industry, Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. and Industrial Technology Research Institute Ink Pact to Develop and Distribute a Military Grade RFID Hand Held Reader, June 30
-- First 10,000 units valued at $18,000,000 are being produced for a major USA telecom with first shipments expected on 4th qtr. 2009 read more |
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Gary DeMel appointed Chief Executive Officer, June 29 read more |
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Address : 620 Newport Center Drive, Suite 570, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Telephone: 949-219-0530
CEO: Gary DeMel
Web Site: http://www.newportdt.com/
State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization: NV
Transfer Agent: Colonial Stock Transfer
Investor contact: Paul Knopick, E & E Communications, 949/707-5365, pknopick@eandecommunications.com |
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MANAGEMENT & DIRECTORS |
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NDT CORPORATE |
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Richard Damion
Richard Damion founded NDT and is Chairman of the company. He has over 40 years of experience developing, operating and ultimately selling numerous enterprises. |
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Gary De Mel
Gary DeMel is a twenty-eight year veteran of the semiconductor and high-tech industries, has held several senior management positions within Intel Corp., ATI Inc., and Level One Communications, Inc. in driving their efforts into the worldwide leadership position in computing, wireless, networking, graphic processing and gaming markets. As Intels Senior Director of Worldwide Sales and Business Development, Mr. DeMel, created and directed Intel's strategic partnerships and was responsible for their most successful investments in leading-edge startups, including driving ATI Technologies /AMD, Tarari Inc. / LSI Logic as their Senior Vice President. |
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Michael Lutton
Michael Lutton is the President of the company and has a career spanning 30 years operating various companies throughout the United States and the Middle East. Mr. Luttons management background includes executive positions at The Irvine Company (where he was President of The Office and Industrial Companies), PM Realty Group (where he was Chairman and CEO), and PLC (as Chairman and CEO). Mr. Lutton is an active member of YPO and is a noted speaker and author. |
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Weiling Tsao
Weiling Tsao is the COO and CTO of the company and is a twenty-seven year veteran of the semiconductor, computer, and consumer electronics industries, and was a Vice President of Strategic Sales and Business Development at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD/ATI Inc.). Mr. Tsaos management background is broad-based with vast experience in growth, mature, and developing companies in both the United States and Asia Pacific. He has held a number of senior management positions in product development, product marketing, business development and strategic sales within ATI Inc., Trident Microsystems Inc., Nortel, Apple Inc., Amdahl Corporation, and SIIC Kehua Corp. Mr. Tsao holds a B.S. in EECS from UC Berkeley and an MBA from UC Santa Cruz. |
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Richard Tanimoto
Richard Tanimoto is the Senior Managing Director of Engineering at NDT. Mr. Tanimoto acts as the engineering communication link between NDT and its engineering resource partner, III. Formerly a Senior Manager of Emerging Technology at ViewSonic, Mr. Tanimoto brings over 27 years of experience in the high tech industry to NDT. |
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Peter Chiou
Dr. Peter Chiou is the Managing Director of Wireless & Cloud Security Division for NDTs Taiwan office. Dr. Chiou brings more than 20 years of experiences in information and communication (ICT) industry to NDT. Dr. Chiou served as Director of ICT office of DoIT/MOEA of Taiwan government where he help guided Taiwans ICT development strategy. Dr. Chiou also held research and management positions with USAF, NASA, NIH, FAA, Nortel and Sprint. |
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Robert George
Robert George has over 40 years of senior management experience with major companies in the U.S. In his career he founded two companies and also brings vast marketing experience to our board |
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Don Davis, Esq.
Don Davis, through the Law Firm of Davis & Associates, serves as outside General Counsel for the company. Mr. Davis has a career spanning 30 years advising public technology companies on contract, securities, corporate and business law matters. He has also served as law professor, bar association chair, national lecturer, professional negotiator, and forensic expert on business and securities law matters. Don is recognized as a Southern California Super Lawyer by his peers and rated "AV" ("very high to preeminent" skill and "Highest Integrity") in the US legal community. |
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NDT TAWAIN |
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Elsie Kao
Ms. Elsie Kao is the General Manager for NDT's Taiwan Office. Ms. Kao has been managing OEM/ODM businesses for more than 15 years with dedication in the digital wireless industry. Being the team leader designed the 1st BQB certified Bluetooth headset in Taiwan, her enthusiasm in the mobile & wireless technologies and profession in Project Management and OEM/ODM business handling well position NDT Taiwan's active role in meeting any aggressive challenges. |
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NDT AUSTRALIA |
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Ted Hamilton
Ted Hamilton heads up the Australian office for NDT. Mr. Hamilton is a well-known and respected businessman throughout the South Pacific and is responsible for all business activities in the region. |
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Ian Gaunt
Ian Gaunt is the co-head of NDT Australia and is responsible for all technology distributed in the region. Mr. Gaunt brings over 30 years of senior-level executive experience in the tech industry to NDT. |
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