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ETOBICOKE, Ontario – May 5, 2009 – Rise Vision, Inc., a provider of a web-based content management system for the control of digital signage networks, announces that Canvys, a global value-added integrator and manufacturer that specializes in creating comprehensive visual technology solutions, has joined the Rise Vision Private Network Program. The Private Network Program enables partners to build a branded digital signage network for their customers based on the Rise Display Network platform.

Canvys has expertise developing comprehensive signage solutions that consider all elements of a customer’s digital signage application: installation, aesthetics, placement, traffic, and other environmental factors. “The Canvys advantage encompasses how we design and deliver the right digital signage solution for our customers; by creating revenue and business expansion opportunities, delivering positive and quick ROI, in addition to creating overall operation efficiencies.

Our consultative approach, backed by years of experience, expertise and diverse knowledge base enables us to recommend the right products and services for each of our customers’ unique digital signage networks. We provide commercial-grade, high-quality equipment, custom displays, value-add integration and manufacturing capabilities, professional services and post-sale technical support,.” says Beth Hild, Global Applications Manger, Digital Signage, Canvys – Visual Technology Solutions. “Rise Display Network offers us a feature-rich and cost-effective content management solution for our customers. It is a good fit as we continue to expand our portfolio to accommodate our customers’ needs in the diverse digital signage environment.”

“Canvys offers tremendous global reach, buying power, and customization skills, which make it a powerful partner for Rise Vision, and a terrific resource for the growing market for digital signage solutions,” says Ryan Cahoy, Managing Director, Rise Vision, Inc. “We are excited to work together to build the market for our combined digital signage solutions.”

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 media files, graphics, and text, and publish it directly to their network of digital signs. The new Private Network Program provides resellers with a personalized log-in page where they can promote branding, cross-selling, and event messages directly to end users every time they access their digital signage networks.

About Canvys, a Division of Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RELL)

Canvys, a global value-added integrator and manufacturer, specializes in creating comprehensive visual technology solutions for healthcare, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and digital signage applications. Our collaborative approach allows us to evaluate each customer’s unique needs and craft the right solution—whether custom-engineered, value-added outsourced, or modified off-the-shelf. In addition, we provide complete post-sale service and support, including installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and conformance. For more information, visit us at www.canvys.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://risevision.com.

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ETOBICOKE, Ontario – March 17, 2009 – Rise Vision, Inc., a provider of a web-based content management system for the control of digital signage networks, announces a special promotion available to resellers that join the company’s Private Network program before April 30. In addition to the comprehensive package of benefits offered by the program – volume discounts, branding capabilities, and recurring revenue stream opportunities – resellers that join Rise Vision’s Private Network will receive five free subscriptions to the Rise Display Network.

“Our goal is to help our reseller community expand their business. Digital signage is a terrific market opportunity, and our Private Network Program enables resellers to build customer loyalty while developing an ongoing revenue stream,” says Ryan Cahoy, Managing Director, Rise Vision, Inc. “By offering five free subscriptions to those who join the Private Network, we can enable our resellers to jump start their digital signage business.”

The Rise Display Network digital signage content management system makes it easy to bring live data, custom messages, and content to customer’s displays. It is an SaaS solution that requires no hosting infrastructure and can be accessed via any Internet browser. Rise Vision’s Private Network Program offers resellers the opportunity to buy subscriptions in bulk for resale, and also to create their own, branded digital signage solution that minimizes competitive bid situations and extends significant branding and recurring revenue opportunities. The spring promotion offers resellers five free subscriptions, which they can use to develop their own in-house digital signage network for demonstration, advertising, and other communication purposes.

To participate, resellers must work directly though Rise Vision’s distributor partners to join the program by April 30, 2009.

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 media files, graphics, and text, and publish it directly to their network of digital signs. The new Private Network program provides resellers with a personalized log-in page where they can promote branding, cross-selling, and event messages directly to end users every time they access their digital signage networks.

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://risevision.com.

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ETOBICOKE, Ontario – February 24, 2009 – Rise Vision, Inc., a provider of a web-based content management system for the control of digital signage networks, has announced new features for the Winter Release of its Rise Display Network (RDN) service. A Software-as-a-Service(SaaS)-based content management system sold via the reseller channel, Rise Display Network is updated quarterly by Rise Vision, enabling all users to have immediate access to new features to manage their digital signage networks.

New features to Rise Display Network include:

• Add RSS Feeds to a Play List: Users can now add RSS Feeds to a Play List on Rise Display Network. Favorite web sites feeds – including updating headlines, or any chosen RSS feed – are displayed in the user’s list of Presentations.
• Proof of Play: The new release includes a Proof of Play feature. When users add an item to a Play List, they can enable a log for that item and run detailed or summary Reports on the times that each item plays in the display.
• New Presentation Navigator: This new interactive visual aide helps users visualize and manage their presentations quickly and easily. The Navigator provides a visual representation of all the placeholder locations (zones) within a presentation. Users can manage the placeholders and their playlists directly from the Navigator screen without having to open each individual item.
• Live TV to Play Lists: Where TV was a dedicated placeholder in a presentation, Rise Display Network users now can add live TV and manage TV channel settings within the RDN playlist feature.

“Our mission is to develop a feature-rich digital signage content management solution that is simple to deploy and use,” says Ryan Cahoy, Managing Director, Rise Vision, Inc. “Our commitment to quarterly updates means that Rise Display Network users can count on a continued stream of new features that improve usability and enhance functionality.”

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 media files, graphics, and text, and publish it directly to their network of digital signs. The new Private Network Program provides resellers with a personalized log-in page where they can promote branding, cross-selling, and event messages directly to end users every time they access their digital signage networks.

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://risevision.com.

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ETOBICOKE, Ontario – February 11, 2009 – Rise Vision, Inc., a provider of a web-based content management system for the control of digital signage networks, announces that six new resellers have joined its Private Network Program, which enables resellers to develop and manage their own branded digital signage solution based on Rise Vision’s Rise Display Network. These companies join resellers across the United States and Canada that have signed up for the Program since its launch in the fall of 2008.

New resellers that have joined the Private Network Program are as follows:

• Base 2 Technologies, based in North Wales, PA.
• Direct Tech Sales, based in Indianapolis, IN.
• Technical Service Resources, based in Carrolton, TX.
• MaxView, based in Pelham, AL.
• Sherlock Systems, based in Buffalo Grove, IL.
• Key Media, based in Schoolcraft, MI.

Resellers note that Rise’s Private Network Program enables them to compete despite the current economic challenges while building long-term loyalty. “The economy has frozen capital investment purchases. Unlike server-based digital signage solutions, Rise’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) approach reduces the costs of capital investment, and will open doors closed by this current economy,” says Clyde Smith, President, Technical Service Resources. “The Private Network Program promotes long-term benefits to our business by helping us deliver an integrated package of technologies that our customer expects, and that we are committed to providing.”

“Resellers told us that they needed programs to help them overcome competitive pressures while delivering a valuable solution to their customers,” says Ryan Cahoy, Managing Director, Rise Vision, Inc. “We used their input to develop the Private Network Program, and are excited that resellers are responding so enthusiastically.”

Rise Vision developed the Private Network Program to enable resellers to build customer loyalty by selling their own branded solution, create value by offering a complete digital signage solution, and build a recurring revenue stream based on subscriptions of the Rise Display Network. The Program enables resellers to purchase blocks of subscriptions to the Rise Display Network at substantial discounts. Because Rise Display Network is a Software-as-a-Service solution, it is easy to sell and easy to deploy.

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 media files, graphics, and text, and publish it directly to their network of digital signs. The new Private Network Operator program provides resellers with a personalized log-in page where they can promote branding, cross-selling, and event messages directly to end users every time they access their digital signage networks.

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://risevision.com.

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ETOBICOKE, Ontario – January 29, 2009 – Rise Vision, Inc., a provider of a web-based content management system for the control of digital signage networks, announces that Tech Data Corporation will distribute the Rise Display Network to its value-added reseller customers via its Digital Signage and Projectors Specialized Business Unit (SBU). Tech Data offers a broad line of displays, cabling, mounts and other digital signage components and accessories in addition to the Rise Display Network, providing its resellers with a complete digital signage offering.

Rise Vision provides a variety of programs to help its channel partners grow their businesses, including the Private Network Program, which offers volume discounts and the ability for resellers to build a branded digital signage network for their customers based on the Rise Display Network platform. By partnering with Tech Data and its dedicated SBU, Rise Vision will increase engagement, support, and education for its reseller community.

“Rise Vision is committed to expanding the availability of our digital signage content management solution, and is proud to add Tech Data as a partner in our distribution channel,” says Ryan Cahoy, Managing Director, Rise Vision, Inc. “Our Private Network Program will enable the Tech Data resellers to brand Rise Display Network as their own solution, and our Software-as-a-Service platform will help them reach the small- and medium-sized companies that are so important to their business.”

Tech Data reseller customers operate across all key verticals, including markets with significant growth opportunities for digital signage such as healthcare, retail, and hospitality. Many of Its reseller customers have expertise in the networking environment, and digital signage offers them an opportunity to add depth to their offerings to existing customers. Tech Data’s Digital Signage and Projectors SBU has an experienced team of professionals dedicated to giving IT resellers the service and support they need to sell these high-margin solutions.

“Digital signage touches a myriad of vertical markets and represents tremendous growth potential for VARs,” says Wendy Linsky, Tech Data’s vice president of Peripherals Product Marketing, “Because Rise Display Network is a Software-as-a-Service solution, it’s easy to deploy and has low start-up and infrastructure costs, which are key selling points for resellers supporting the IT needs of small and medium businesses”

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 media files, graphics, and text, and publish it directly to their network of digital signs. The new Private Network Operator program provides resellers with a personalized log-in page where they can promote branding, cross-selling, and event messages directly to end users every time they access their digital signage networks.

About Tech Data

Tech Data Corporation (NASDAQ GS: TECD) is one of the world’s largest distributors of technology products from leading IT hardware and software producers. Tech Data serves more than 100,000 IT solution providers in over 100 countries. Every day, these value-added resellers depend on Tech Data to cost-effectively support the technology needs of end users, including small and medium businesses (SMB), large enterprises and government agencies. Ranked 105th on the FORTUNE 500(R), Tech Data generated $23.4 billion in net sales for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2008. To learn more, visit www.techdata.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://risevision.com.

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<td style=”vertical-align: top;”>Todd Hemme<br>
Rise Vision, Inc.<br>
913-538-6988<br>
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<td style=”vertical-align: top;”>Alison Harris<br>
Harris Media Services<br>
207-829-4500<br>
alison@harrismediaservices.com</td>
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