F4W Signs Sprint to Strategic Partnership

F4W, Inc., a software development company focused on delivering simple, flexible, interoperable and affordable communications solutions, announced today a strategic partnership with Sprint Solutions Inc.

F4W products are designed to provide secure, resilient communications for event response and management. These same solutions have a place in day-to-day communications where cost or lack of infrastructure becomes an issue. This partnership allows Sprint to offer secure VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and data network solutions utilizing their wireless devices and networks. For instance, simple point-of-sale data solutions can nevertheless provide businesses with a voice and data option at costs then below their current telecommunications cost. In addition, for those businesses who regard the privacy of their communications as paramount, F4W solutions provide the only software-based VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) encryption innovation that requires no additional hardware or adds any burden to the voice quality.

The Sprint relationship allows F4W to bundle cellular data services into F4W's secure, resilient communications kits. F4W already provides the VoIP and satellite options needed, being able to bundle in the Sprint services with a potential for other Sprint voice devices furthermore adds value to F4W's "all inclusive, off the shelf" philosophy for its kits.

Comprehensive range of wireless

Sprint offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wire-line communications services bringing the freedom of mobility to consumers, businesses and government users. Sprint served more than 48.8 million clients at the end of the third quarter of 2010 and is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including the first wireless 4G service from a national carrier in the United States; offering industry-leading mobile data services, leading prepaid brands including Virgin Mobile USA, Boost Mobile, Common Cents Mobile and Assurance Wireless; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a global Tier 1 Internet backbone. Newsweek ranked Sprint No. 6 in its 2010 Green Rankings, listing it as one of the nation's greenest companies, the highest of any telecommunications company.