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Microsoft Selects Impart Media Group for ZUNE and Vista's Merchandising Interactive Signage
Oct 18, 2006 11:45:00 AM
SEATTLE, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Impart(TM) Media Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: IMMG), a unique full service provider of hardware, content, and advertising for digital media networks announced today it has been named supplier for Microsoft Corporation's in-store interactive marketing initiatives for both the ZUNE(TM) personal media player and upcoming, Vista(TM) operating system release.

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The merchandising system employs an LCD touch screen and is based on the Microsoft XP Embedded(TM) platform -- delivering a rich media experience to the consumer -- at the point-of-sale.

The robust system was designed to be mass scalable and allows for future expansion, including networking.

About Microsoft Corporation

Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

About Impart Media Group, Inc.

Impart Media Group, Inc., headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is a rapidly expanding digital signage leader in the emerging out-of-home media sector. The company is growing through a consolidation strategy that includes acquiring the industry's best and brightest talent and developing the most advanced solutions to create a broad, integrated one-stop communications media company focused on digital signage and networked advertising offerings for leading brands and environments in industries such as retail, grocery, banking, restaurants, hospitality, government, airports, and public transit spaces, among others. The company's digital media solutions enable the simultaneous delivery of video, stills, text, web, and animation content to a variety of remote audiences in real time, allowing for immediate customization of messages through a centralized network operations center or secure web portals. For more information please visit: www.impartmedia.com or call [phone].

Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. This news release may contain forward-looking statements relating to the success of any of the Company's strategic initiatives, the Company's growth and profitability prospects, the benefits of the Company's products to be realized by customers, the Company's position in the market and future opportunities therein, the deployment of Impart products by customers, and future performance of Impart Media Group. Forward-looking statements may also include, without limitation, any statement relating to future events, conditions or circumstances. Forward-looking statements in this release are not promises or guarantees and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, among others, risks involved in the completion and integration of acquisitions, the possibility of technical, logistical or planning issues in connection with deployments, the continuous commitment of the Company's customers and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). You should not place undue reliance upon any such forward-looking statements, which are based on management's beliefs and opinions at the time the statements are made, and the Company does not undertake any obligations to update forward-looking statements should circumstances or management's beliefs or opinions change.

CONTACT:

Rick Lutz, LC Group
[phone] or [e-mail]

Andrew Hellman
CEOcast, Inc.
[phone]
SOURCE Impart Media Group, Inc.



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Rick Lutz of LC Group
[phone] or [e-mail]
or Andrew Hellman of CEOcast
Inc.
[phone]