Ingram Micro Canada to sell the Rise Display Network digital signage content management solution to its reseller channels throughout Canada

ETOBICOKE, Ontario – October 23, 2008 – Rise Vision, Inc., a provider of a web-based content management system for the control of digital signage networks, has announced that Ingram Micro Canada will start to sell the Rise Display Network to its reseller channels in Canada. Ingram Micro already distributes the Rise Display Network via its reseller channels throughout the United States.

“The Rise Vision software solution provides a very user-friendly package and allows system integrators the ability to incorporate this into customized media boxes,â€? says John Henderson, Director, Consumer Electronics/Digital Signage, Ingram Micro Canada. “We are excited to add this product to our line card and look forward to introducing Rise Vision to our Digital Signage reseller community.”

Rise Vision expects strong growth for digital signage in the Canadian market, and has implemented a number of programs to enable resellers to increase their customer base and expand revenues, including:

• The Rise Display Network is developed on a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that makes it easy and fast to deploy.
• Rise Vision offers resellers a volume-discount program to help them achieve significant ROI with increased sales volumes.
• A Private Network program that enables resellers to reinforce their brand and message throughout their own private labeled web-based digital signage solution.
• A series of online tutorials enable resellers to show customers how easy the Rise Display Network is to learn and use.

“Ingram Micro is a strong partner for Rise Vision, and we are pleased to expand our relationship to the Canadian marketplace,� says Ron Levac, President, Rise Vision, Inc. “Ingram Micro is a leader in the technology marketplace, and we look forward to working more closely with the company as we develop new features and enhancements for our digital signage software solution, as well as creating new ways to help our partners sell.�

The Rise Display Network is a web-based, Software-as-a-Service content management system operated by Rise Vision. Subscriptions include access to live content such as news headlines, local weather, sports scores, and stock ticker updates. Users incorporate this live content with their own information, including movies, graphics and text, and publish it directly to their network of digital signs.

About Ingram Micro

As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics services, technical support, financial services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company serves 150 countries and is the only broad-based global IT distributor with operations in Asia. Visit www.ingrammicro.com.

About Rise Vision, Inc.
Rise Vision, Inc. owns, develops, and operates the Rise Display Network, a web-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) content management system for digital signage that brings live data, custom messages, and content to thousands of displays. The Rise Display Network is a web service that does not require hosting infrastructure; users login from any Internet-accessible browser to update, control, and monitor their displays, or use their smart-phone browser to send critical alerts. Every display needs a message – we believe that it should be as easy as creating that message from the web, anywhere, anytime and knowing that it has been delivered. It’s that simple. For more information, call 877.538.7473 or visit http://www.risevision.com.

Contacts:
For Rise Vision
Todd Hemme
Rise Vision, Inc.
913-538-6988
mailto:todd.hemme@risevision.com

Alison Harris
Harris Media Services
207-829-4500
mailto:alison@harrismediaservices.com

For Ingram Micro Canada

Deborah Brown
Ingram Micro Canada
905-755-5460
mailto:Deborah.brown@ingrammicro.ca