AmbiCom Holdings, Inc. Signs Contract with Major Medical Device Manufacturer to Develop Wi-Fi Solution for Defibrillator Applications

MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AmbiCom Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: ABHI), a leader in the development of wireless products for medical equipment suppliers, today announced that it has signed an agreement with a major medical device manufacturer to jointly develop a Wi-Fi card application for its cardiac defibrillator product.

The agreement calls for AmbiCom to design and develop a dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi card for integration with the manufacturer's cardiac defibrillator product. The manufacturer will pay a fee of $470,000 for AmbiCom to develop the software and hardware architecture of the Wi-Fi card solution, including development, standard testing, and technical consultations. AmbiCom has already received an upfront fee of $125,000 to begin development, and management expects all work to be completed by October 1, 2011. These fees do not include the follow-on revenue expected from the sales of the actual Wi-Fi cards to manufacturer, post-development.

"We are very excited about this opportunity to jointly develop this hardware and software application for this manufacturer for its primary defibrillator product," said John Hwang, CEO and Chairman of AmbiCom. "This is another example of the relationshipsthis is a long term medical device partner of oursthat we have built over the years on the strength of our technology solutions and underlying customer and technical support. By being directly involved in the development of these solutions from the start, we can ensure this and other device partners the long-term support they need to support their own end customers."

About AmbiCom

AmbiCom is headquartered in Milpitas, California, and is a leading designer and developer of wireless products focusing on the wireless medical industry. The Company's wireless modules and devices are based on the Company's innovative application software for both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies. AmbiCom is committed to wireless design and development of software and hardware, and to bringing new and innovative products to the wireless medical markets and other sectors. The Company plans to grow organically, and to augment that growth by selectively acquiring complementary products and technologies via acquisition opportunities deemed to be of strategic value.

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