VANCOUVER, July 7, 2015 /CNW/ - HIT Technologies Inc.
(TSXV:HIT) ("HIT" or the "Company"), designs,
develops, manufactures and distributes the world's most advanced
adventure products for iPhone, including the shockproof, waterproof
HITCASE® PRO with professional lens and mounting systems
for the iPhone. Today, HIT reports that its social media
Fan Base (the number of people
following on HIT's social media sites) grew to 245,000 fans by
June 30, 2015, up more than 600%
since the Company began executing on its content and brand strategy
in January 2015.
"Our online fan base growth to 245,000 followers in six months
has exceeded our expectations," said, Brooks Bergreen, CEO of HIT Technologies. "This
is a direct result of our strategic investment in producing a
precision engineered product and in showcasing our amazing content
on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. The response from fans
has been overwhelmingly positive, reinforcing our belief that the
HITCASE is a force multiplier for the iPhone camera user."
Mr. Bergreen continued, "We believe that our Fan Base is a cornerstone for our success.
As we continue to execute on our brand promise of delivering a
high-quality premium product that enables and encourages people to
find adventures big and small, we expect that a meaningful percent
of our fan base will become loyal customers. As these customers
create and share, they will encourage others to join in the
discussion and will help with our continuing effort to grow and
improve our quality products. It is exciting to see our efforts
being noticed as we head toward the official general availability
launch of our new HITCASE PRO/6 offering for the iPhone 6."
HITCASE PRO design highlights:
- Protects the iPhone in a easy to operate HITCASE that is
shockproof, waterproof to 33 feet and does not interfere with the
functionality of the iPhone;
- Enables the iPhone to be attached to mounting systems for
capturing exciting action shots. The HITCASE is attached via the
Company's patent pending RailslideTM technology, that is
also compatible with mounts made for GoPro; and
- Empowers the user with a selection of proprietary
interchangeable lenses that extend the picture taking capability of
the iPhone. Easily switch between one of four lenses – flat, wide,
super-wide and macro – that enable the user to capture everything
from a fisheye to a tight up-close shot.
About HIT Technologies Inc.
HIT develops and markets a
portfolio of products for use on Apple iPhones across the globe.
HIT believes that there is a significant opportunity in helping
people get Ready for Adventure™ with the best camera they already
have, their iPhone. HITCASE PRO allows people to create exciting
photo and video content using patent pending Railslide™ mounts
without the need for additional cameras, or gear that get in the
way of the fun. With a combination of software, professional
quality lenses, patented waterproofing and mounting technologies
for every conceivable activity, The HITCASE PRO makes it fun and
easy for users to capture and share a day at the beach, on the
mountain, in the backyard, or anywhere else life takes you.
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Forward-Looking Statements
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contains certain "forward-looking information" within the meaning
of applicable Canadian securities laws that are based on
expectations, estimates and projections as at the date of this news
release. The information in this release about the Company's
anticipated use of available funds, and the future plans and
objectives of the Company are forward-looking information.
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predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives,
assumptions, future events or performance (often but not always
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This forward-looking information is based on reasonable
assumptions and estimates of management of the Company at the time
it was made, and involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance
or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any
future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by
such forward-looking information. Such factors include, among
others, global economic climate; dilution; the Company's limited
operating history; future capital needs and uncertainty of
additional financing; the competitive nature of the industry;
currency exchange risks; the need for the Company to manage its
planned growth and expansion; the effects of product development
and need for continued technology change; protection of proprietary
rights; the effect of government regulation and compliance on the
Company and the industry; network security risks; the ability of
the Company to maintain properly working systems; theft and risk of
physical harm to personnel; reliance on key personnel; global
economic and financial market deterioration impeding access to
capital or increasing the cost of capital; and volatile securities
markets impacting security pricing unrelated to operating
performance. Although the Company has attempted to identify
important factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially, there may be other factors that cause results not to be
as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance
that such statements will prove to be accurate as actual results
and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in
such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue
reliance on forward-looking information. The Company undertakes no
obligation to revise or update any forward-looking information
other than as required by law.
SOURCE HIT Technologies Inc.