Empower Technologies™ Proceeding with Prospectus Offering
Richmond, British Columbia – May 16, 2005 - Empower Technologies Corporation (“Empower”) is pleased to announce that it is proceeding with its Prospectus Offering ("Offering") of 3,333,333 units to raise up to $7,500,000 with Canaccord Capital Corporation acting as the Agent. Each unit is offered at $2.25 and consists of one common share and one half warrant. A full warrant will be exercisable to acquire one further share at $2.50 per share for 12 months following the closing of the Offering.
About Empower Technologies™
Founded in 2000, Empower recently developed a new embedded CPU platform for its LinuxDA Embedded O/S (LEOs™) based on Texas Instruments™ OMAP5910 dual core CPU platform.
Empower introduced LinuxDA™ O/S. Empower was innovative in introducing to the world, LinuxDA™ O/S, which was the first and only complete Linux Operating System scaled down for the Motorola Dragonball CPU platform that was Palm® Handheld compatible.
By combining top professionals, quality partnerships and strategic alliances, Empower is committed to being the leading developer of Linux-based operating software and embedded system technologies and solutions for consumer electronics manufacturers and developers.
Empower’s brands are “LinuxDA™” and "LEOs™" (www.linuxda.com), Linux-based embedded operating systems and “PowerPlay™” (www.powerplaydevices.com), smart consumer electronics.
Contact Information:
Media Enquiries:
Paul Leung - Chairman & CEO (604) 278-3100 or pcleung@empowertechnologies.com
Ed (Edward) Dennis – President (604) 278-3100 or edennis@empowertechnologies.com
Investor Relations:
Coal Harbor Communications, Suite 900 – 555 Burrard Street,
Vancouver , BC V7X 1M8 - info@coal-harbor.com
Tel (604) 662-4505 Fax: (604) 662-4547 Toll-free: 1+ (877) 642-6200
More Information on Empower Technologies: www.empowertechnologies.com
LinuxDA™ O/S Sales Enquiries: sales@linuxda.com or Tel 425-881-0909
Empower Technologies Corporation
Paul Leung
Chairman & CEO
The statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts are forward looking statements. Such statements are based on management's estimates, assumptions and projections using available information. The company cautions that actual financial results could differ materially from the current expectations due to a number of factors.
The TSX Venture Exchange has in no way passed upon the merits of the proposed transactions and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.
PowerPlay and LinuxDA are the trademarks of Empower Technologies, Inc. All other brands are trademarks of their respective owners.
Empower Technologies
Contact Information:
Media Enquiries:
Paul Leung - Chairman, President and CEO: pcleung@empowertechnologies.com
or via Tel @ (604) 278-3100
More Information on Empower Technologies: www.empowertechnologies.com
LEOs ® Sales Enquiries:
sales@empowertechnologies.com or via Telephone @ 604-278-3100
Paul Leung
Chairman, President and CEO
Empower Technologies Corporation
The statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts are forward looking statements. Such statements are based on management's estimates, assumptions and projections using available information. The company cautions that actual financial results could differ materially from the current expectations due to a number of factors.
The TSX Venture Exchange has in no way passed upon the merits of the proposed transactions and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.
LEOs , PowerPlay and LinuxDA are the trademarks of Empower Technologies, Inc. All other brands are trademarks of their respective owners. |