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Ive been pretty slow at getting out updates on the companys progress, but we will be making some big jumps this summer, by the fall we should have a demonstration service, at least enough to show that it is commercially viable when the fist set of new satellites are launched in the 4 Qtr 97. By 1 Qtr 98 they should be available for service. AGREEMENTS Done Reseller agreements are signed with ORBCOMM-USA and ORBCOMM-Canada The Trademark Office approved SkyHelp trademark Personal Satellite Network trademark is under consideration Need to do Write local reseller/installer agreement for PSN services Write subscriber service agreement FUNDING Done Line-of-credit is established with First Union Bank Checking account with First Union is established Three SBIR grants were submitted NIH grant (#1) was turned down in the final round Dept of Ed grant is under consideration NIH grant (#2) is under consideration Need to do Waiting for FCC Telecom Development Fund loan requirements Establish Credit Card handling with bank
SYSTEM TESTING Done T-100 Satellite Terminal (a luggable for PC laptops) was built and in testing Five more terminals are on order for building luggable terminals (T-100) Message Switch testing is under way Hand-held Magellan terminals are due this fall ORBCOMM satellites are due on-line 1Q 98 User friendly email program (ORBMAIL for Windows) is due in July Need to do Beta testing with friendly users Test the Windows interface with popular e-mail software MARKETING- Done Web page is on line (update Feb 97) Company folders are due from printer this week ORBCOMM PSN press release completed Draft Brochure is completed Need to do Update web page Finalize brochure Write the subscriber "How to use PSN" booklet Ill be taking a satellite terminal to Boy Scout camp the first week in July.
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