iDockUSA, an ICOA Company, Expands Wi-Fi Marina Coverage With Virginia Installation
September 16 2004 - 1:20PM
PR Newswire (US)
iDockUSA, an ICOA Company, Expands Wi-Fi Marina Coverage With
Virginia Installation WARWICK, R.I., Sept. 16
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ICOA, Inc. (OTC:ICOA) (BULLETIN BOARD:
ICOA) , a leading provider of neutral-host wireless broadband
Internet networks and managed services in airports, restaurants and
marinas, announced today that its iDockUSA division has launched a
new marina Wi-Fi zone at Fishing Bay Harbor Marina of Deltaville,
VA. This is the company's first East Coast marina deployment.
iDockUSA is the largest provider of marina Wi-Fi zones on the West
Coast, currently reaching 34 marinas with 18,000 slips. The Fishing
Bay Harbor Marina deployment provides wireless Internet service to
the entire marina facility, slips, adjoining condominiums and
public-use facilities and pool. The Wi-Fi service is available into
the harbor and one-quarter mile into the Chesapeake Bay. "ICOA's
neutral-host broadband wireless solution allows subscribers in the
marine environment to stay in touch, stay informed and stay safe,"
said ICOA Executive Vice President Rick Schiffmann. "The iDockUSA
Marina Hot Zone provides more than convenience. It is also the
capacity to stay in communication with home and office, obtain
in-depth weather reports and charts and receive safety bulletins in
real time, at the slip, in the parking lot or on the water."
Boaters with Wi-Fi enabled laptops or PDAs can connect to the
Internet to check their e-mail, access their corporate servers,
download important documents and surf the Web with convenient and
flexible service plans including a daily rate, and monthly and
yearly subscription services. Rates and subscription plans can be
found by visiting http://www.icoacorp.com/ or
http://www.idockusa.com/. About ICOA, Inc. Headquartered in
Warwick, RI, ICOA, Inc. is a leading provider of neutral- host
wireless and wired broadband Internet networks in high-traffic
public locations. ICOA provides design, installation, operations,
maintenance and management of neutral, common-use 802.11x standard
WLAN Wi-Fi Hotspot and Hot Zone infrastructure throughout airport
facilities, quick service restaurants, marinas and hospitality
locations, as well as high-speed Internet terminals
(WebCenter3000(TM)). ICOA currently operates or manages over 430
installations serving more than 20 million patrons, including 385
Panera Bread locations, the San Francisco International Airport
(SFO), Spokane International Airport (GEG), the Greater Baton
Rouge, Louisiana Airport (BTR), Sacramento International Airport
(SMF), Manchester Airport (MHT), Savannah/Hilton Head International
Airport (SAV), Fresno-Yosemite International Airport (FYI), Killeen
Municipal Airport (ILE), 35 marinas in California, Virginia and
Rhode Island's Newport Harbor 'Hot Zone.' For additional
information, please visit http://www.icoacorp.com/. An investment
profile about ICOA may be found online at
http://www.hawkassociates.com/icoa/profile.htm For more
information, contact John Balbach at 415-776-6695. For investor
relations information, contact Frank Hawkins or Julie Marshall,
Hawk Associates, at (305) 852-2383, email: . Detailed information
about ICOA, Inc. can be found on the website
http://www.icoacorp.com/. An online investor kit containing ICOA
press releases, SEC filings, current price Level II quotes,
interactive Java stock charts and other useful information for
investors can be found at http://www.hawkassociates.com/ and
http://www.hawkmicrocaps.com/. The foregoing contains
"forward-looking statements" which are based on management's
beliefs as well as on a number of assumptions concerning future
events and information currently available to management. Readers
are cautioned not to put undue reliance on such forward-looking
statements, which are not a guarantee of performance and are
subject to a number of uncertainties and other factors, many of
which are outside ICOA's control that could cause actual results to
differ materially from such statements. For a more detailed
description of the factors that could cause such a difference,
please see ICOA's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. ICOA disclaims any intention or obligation to update or
revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise. This information is
presented solely to provide additional information to further
understand the results of ICOA. DATASOURCE: ICOA, Inc. CONTACT:
John Balbach, ICOA, Inc., +1-415-776-6695; or Investor Relations,
Frank Hawkins or Julie Marshall, both of Hawk Associates,
+1-305-852-2383, or , for ICOA, Inc. Web site:
http://www.icoacorp.com/ http://www.idockusa.com/
http://www.hawkassociates.com/ http://www.hawkmicrocaps.com/
http://www.hawkassociates.com/icoa/profile.htm
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