Mobile Data Corp Signs Letter Agreement To Acquire Technology To Develop Unique Social Media Application

SAN JOSE, CA, Aug. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Mobile Data Corp. ("MDC") announces that it has entered into a Letter Agreement with BEET Company Ltd. ("BEET") to acquire certain assets from BEET for the development of an application to be used in a wide variety of social media initiatives.

The scope of the application is confidential under the terms of the Letter Agreement in order for MDC to complete its due diligence and identify what resources are required to complete development and introduce the product to users of social media websites. The application is understood to be a natural fit for individuals or entities that use social media to get their message out to a large audience.

The role of social media, as a communication and public relations tool, in communicating a wide variety of messages to interested parties and stakeholder groups is becoming increasingly popular to organizations of all sizes. This new application will provide an additional platform to communicate messages more effectively and leverage the large number of people who are members of various social media websites into taking action and spreading those messages to other potentially interested parties.

Mobile Data Corp is a solutions provider for telecommunications and computer convergence technology. The Company previously developed the "MDCTracker™", and the "MDC-KidTracker™" child safety application for BlackBerry® Smartphones. MDC is committed to acquiring and developing software applications to provide real solutions that address real issues.  Developing products for use in social media forums is a natural progression of the MDC's overall business and corporate strategy.

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SOURCE Mobile Data Corp.

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