Newport Digital Technologies, Inc., a technology solutions driven company organized to focus on serving the fastest-emerging businesses in the technology space, announced today after the closing bell that it has implemented the licensing agreement with Microsoft Corp. to develop applications for its Windows Mobile platform. The Company has also progressed with their distribution agreement previously announced with Ingram Micro, Inc. (NYSE: IM), which will serve as its initial primary sales channel partner.

Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. (NPDT), in conjunction with leading Taiwan-based R&D technology incubators, the Institute for Information Industry (III) and the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), is commercializing a number of leading-edge Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technologies. The first product is the N37B Ruggedized Handheld RFID reader and computing device that was unveiled this week at the Voluntary Interindustry Commerce Solutions Association (VICS) conference hosted by the University of Arkansas

Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. announced earlier today the opening of an RFID sales and research and development (R&D) office in Bentonville, Arkansas to support the company’s introduction of end-to-end RFID solutions to the supply chain and retail market places. The newly appointed RFID Lab Manager and Wal-Mart Account Manager will report directly to NPDT Chief Operating Officer Weiling Tsao and will work closely with NPDT’s Taiwan-based R&D partners, the Institute for Information Industry (III) and Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI).

“We enthusiastically welcome both Matthew and Joseph to our management team,” stated Mr. Tsao. “These gentlemen bring a wealth and experience in the RFID field. Their training, work experience and proximity to Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer who is clearly committed to leveraging all that RFID technology has to offer, gives NPDT tremendous resources as we work to launch our RFID solutions.”

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