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e2Campus Demonstrates How to Send Multimodal Emergency Notifications Using Google’s G1 phone and Apple’s iPhone

Demonstration held in booth #1450 at EDUCAUSE 2008 in Orlando, Florida

ORLANDO, FL – October 28, 2008 – From booth #1450 at EDUCAUSE 2008, Omnilert®, LLC announced today they will be giving demonstrations on how to use e2Campus® to send multimodal emergency notifications from Google’s G1 phone and Apple’s iPhone. e2Campus will also demonstrate a new emergency notification system (ENS) specifically designed to run on Apple iPhones, called the e2Campus iPhone Edition.

Nick Gustavsson, Chief Technology Officer at Omnilert, LLC said, “Any administrator can safely stay on the leading edge of technology and never worry about not reaching his/her e2Campus account. In the case of the iPhone, e2Campus iPhone Edition was made specifically for the platform and offers unparalleled ease of use. The new G1 phone from T-Mobile is another great example of new technology that will change the way mobile devices are used.”

Because e2Campus is a mobile Software as a Service (mobile SaaS), it can be utilized by any web-connected smartphone powered by Windows Mobile, BlackBerry OS, Google Android, Symbian and others. Admins can easily and reliably send emergency alerts from any smartphone such as the Apple iPhone, Google G1, RIM BlackBerry, HTC Mogul, Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1, Palm Treo, Motorola Q9, and many more.

About e2Campus
Used by more than 500 campuses around the country, e2Campus is the multimodal emergency notification network that enables school officials to self-administer and send time-sensitive messages for a fraction of the cost and complexity of existing notification solutions. There is no traditional software to install, no hardware to buy and no additional phone lines needed. A school can set up a secure notification network in minutes to send routine, urgent or emergency notifications to their entire campus community or smaller groups, such as branch campuses, residence halls, or staff-only. e2Campus instantly and simultaneously sends multimodal alerts to a subscriber's mobile phone (via SMS text message), landline phone (via voice message), e-mail accounts, and RSS reader, plus 3rd party campus infrastructure such as loudspeakers, fire/security systems, digital signage, alert beacons, and relevant Web pages. To learn more, visit http://www.e2Campus.com.

About Omnilert
Omnilert, LLC is leading the way in multimodal mass communications for sending time-sensitive information to large groups of people. The self-service, Web-based system enables a single person to communicate timely information to thousands of people anywhere, anytime, on any device. It is ideal for announcing school closings, game cancellations, weather warnings, terrorist alerts, and marketing promotions. Omnilert’s multimodal network sends content directly to a mobile phone (SMS), traditional phone (voice), e-mail address, Web page, RSS reader, digital sign, alert beacon, or loudspeaker. Omnilert solutions are sold under the names e2Campus, Amerilert, RainedOut and through resellers. The privately held company is headquartered in Leesburg, Va., and at http://www.omnilert.com online.

Omnilert, e2Campus, Amerilert & RainedOut are trademarks of Omnilert, LLC. All other trademarks, trade names, or company names referenced herein are used for identification only and are the property of their respective owners.