Future Shop Launches GPS Snitch Across Canada, Becoming the First Major Retailer to Introduce a Portable Consumer Vehicle Security and Tracking Solution

GPS Snitch gives consumers the power to protect their vehicle and track it
in real-time using the Internet, text message, and BlackBerry(R)
smartphone

CALGARY, Alberta, April 9 /CNW/ — BlackLine GPS Inc. (”BlackLine”), a
leading location-based services company, announced today that it has secured
an order for its GPS Snitch(R) product from its distributor, Guardian, for
distribution to Future Shop, Canada’s leading consumer electronics retailer
and e-tailer.
“Future Shop is excited to bring the innovative GPS Snitch to our
customers to help them easily track and protect their vehicles,” said Martin
Caines, Director of Mobile Audio Merchandising, Future Shop.  “As of April 18,
customers will have access to the new GPS Snitch in any Future Shop’s 131
stores across Canada or online store at futureshop.ca.”
“We are very proud to partner with Future Shop,” said Paul-Andre Savoie,
CEO of Guardian.  Further adding, “Many customers have multiple vehicles and
GPS Snitch’s portability allows them to protect the vehicle they’re driving
any given day.  This key differentiator is one of the aspects of GPS Snitch
that attracted our interest in BlackLine’s solution.”
“GPS Snitch breaks new ground by combining industry-leading GPS
technology within a solution that provides effective vehicle security,
features that improve family safety and the degree of connectedness,” said Mr.
Patrick Rousseau, President and Co-founder of BlackLine GPS Inc.  “When
designing GPS Snitch our absolute priority was to create an easy,
out-of-the-box experience that anyone could use.  This meant a well conceived
user interface, a simple and valuable feature-base, and well-implemented
underlying technology.”
GPS Snitch is available from Future Shop retail stores nationally and
on-line (http://www.futureshop.ca) beginning April 18, 2008.
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About GPS Snitch
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GPS Snitch delivers effective security through intelligent motion sensing
technology and text message & email alerting, safety through improved
awareness and interaction, real-time GPS tracking, and location sharing to the
user’s peer-group.  It combines best-of-breed GPS tracking technology,
always-on wireless connection, internal rechargeable battery, internal
antennas, and intelligent motion detection technology within a compact,
portable package.  GPS Snitch is completely self-contained, requires no
installation, and is small enough to be hidden within any care, truck,
motorcycle, recreational vehicle, briefcase, bag, golf bag, etc.