SAN DIEGO, Aug. 31, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Superclick, Inc. (OTCBB:SPCK), a technology leader in IP infrastructure solutions to the hospitality industry, today announced an agreement with Tricom S.A., a leading communications services firm based in the Dominican Republic to resell its SIMS(tm) Enterprise and SMB 100 products to the hospitality markets in the Dominican Republic.
Mr. Carlos Romero, Vice-president of the Business Division, commented, "We are very excited to sign this agreement, which will enable us to provide high speed Internet services to the Dominican hotel industry. Tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the Dominican economy, thus the alliance with Superclick represents an excellent opportunity to expand our presence within this industry. With Tricom's strong technological capabilities we are confident that together we will extract synergies for enhancing the services we provide to the tourism industry."
The Dominican Republic is an increasingly popular holiday destination for European and North American travelers with more than 3 million visitors each year. The tourism sector is now one of the country's most important industries. Emergent Growth Analytics estimates that the hotel and tourism industry in the Dominican Republic is a $2.5 billion annual business.
Sandro Natale, Superclick's interim President, stated, "We remain committed to growing our footprint aggressively and believe that the Dominican market represents a strong opportunity to increase our presence in the Latin American region. Tricom's selection of our SIMS platform is just one more validation of our leading technology and commitment to differentiation of our product in the market place with world-class customer support applications and value-added IP services."
About Superclick, Inc.
Superclick, Inc. (OTCBB:SPCK), through its wholly owned, Montreal-based subsidiary Superclick Networks, Inc., develops, manufactures, markets and supports the Superclick Internet Management System (SIMS(tm)) in worldwide hospitality, multi-tenant unit (MTU) and university markets. Superclick provides hotels, MTU residences and universities with cost-effective Internet access utilizing high-speed DSL, CAT5 wiring, wireless and dial-up modem technologies. Superclick's proprietary technology converts dial-up analog Internet calls to digital access, improves connection speeds, unclogs local trunks, consolidates Internet traffic, supports flexible billing and provides targeted advertising to end-users. Current clients include MTU residences and Candlewood Suites (r), Crowne Plaza(r), Four Points by Sheraton(r), InterContinental Hotels Group PLC, Hilton(r), Holiday Inn(r), Holiday Inn Express(r), Hampton Inn(r), Marriott(r), Novotel(r), Radisson(r), Sheraton(r), Westin(r) and Wyndham(r) hotels in Canada, the Caribbean and the United States.
About Tricom S.A.
Tricom, S.A. is a full-service communications services provider in the Dominican Republic. We offer local, long distance, mobile, cable television and broadband data transmission and Internet services. Through Tricom USA, we are one of the few Latin American-based long distance carriers that is licensed by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to own and operate switching facilities in the United States. Through our subsidiary, TCN Dominicana, S.A., we are the largest cable television operator in the Dominican Republic based on our number of subscribers and homes passed. For more information about Tricom, please visit www.tricom.net
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