RainedOut Wins Mobility Award for Best Alerting Service

Award presented at Wireless Innovators Dinner hosted by MobileTrax

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Mar 25, 2010, 09:03 ET

LAS VEGAS, March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- From CTIA Wireless 2010, Omnilert®, LLC announced today that RainedOut™ has won a Mobility Award for Best Alerting Service. The prestigious award was presented by MobileTrax, LLC during the Wireless Innovators Dinner.

"The Mobility Awards have honored the brightest innovators in mobile computing and wireless data communications for the past 15 years," said J. Gerry Purdy, Ph.D., Principal Analyst at MobileTrax, LLC. "RainedOut is a real breakthrough for communities. It allows people to be more comfortable in their lives by knowing that relevant, time-sensitive information can be instantly delivered to the palm of their hand."

"We are very excited about MobileTrax's recognition, as it will increase the awareness of this valuable communication service," said Ara Bagdasarian, CEO of Omnilert.

About MobileTrax

MobileTrax, LLC is a leading mobile and wireless industry analyst firm and a trusted source of information regarding the mobile computing and wireless data communications industry. MobileTrax provides market research, conferences and consulting services regarding enterprise and consumer markets. MobileTrax is lead by J. Gerry Purdy, Ph.D., a globally recognized authority on mobile computing and wireless data communications. He writes and publishes Inside Mobile, a newsletter that is published each Wednesday and is read by more than 100,000 people. More information can be found at www.mobiletrax.com.

About RainedOut

Established in 2004 and used by 1,000s of organizations, RainedOut is the first text message service for sports leagues and clubs. This free sponsor-supported service enables non-technical people to administer and send custom or predefined messages instantly to the entire league for improved communication. It is used to cancel games, give directions, recruit volunteers, and much more. As a Web-based service, messages can initiate from a net-connected PC or from the field using a net-connected cell phone. Through one simple interface, RainedOut instantly and simultaneously broadcasts messages to subscribers' mobile phones (via SMS text message) and e-mail accounts, and to the leagues' own Web pages, RainedOut Page, Facebook Page, and Twitter Account. To learn more, visit http://www.RainedOut.com.

About Omnilert

Omnilert, LLC is the leading provider of unified mass notification systems for better business continuity, emergency management, and routine communication. The easy-to-use, self-service, Web-based system enables a single person to communicate timely information to thousands of people anywhere, anytime, on any device or service. The award-winning company's 3,000 clients include the U.S. Army, GE, Harvard University, Boeing, American Red Cross, UNICEF, sanofi-aventis, and the National Institutes of Health. Omnilert solutions are sold under the brand names e2Campus, Amerilert, and RainedOut. The privately held company is headquartered in Leesburg, Va., and at http://www.omnilert.com online.

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