SMART awards Multi Media Services Dealer of Distinction status

Georgia systems integrator recognized as a North American sales, service and support leader

CALGARY, Alberta --- July 9, 2007 --- SMART Technologies Inc. announces that Multi Media Services Inc., based in Marietta, Georgia, has been named a 2006 Dealer of Distinction, SMART’s top award for its North American dealers. The award is based on sales volumes, dedication to customer service and support, and an overall commitment to excellence. SMART recognizes that Multi Media Services has helped to transform the way its customers work and learn with SMART products.

Multi Media Services has been a SMART dealer for nine years. During that period, the company has used SMART products to share multimedia information to connect corporations, healthcare, government and military facilities. Additionally, the company has installed interactive classrooms, featuring SMART Board™ interactive whiteboards, throughout Georgia and South Carolina. Multi Media Services has taken a leadership role in promoting the use of technology to transform teaching and learning. This is the first time the company has been named a Dealer of Distinction.

“We formed a relationship with SMART when we established our company, and we are proud to be linked so closely with the pioneer and market leader of interactive whiteboard technology,” says Keith Taylor, Executive Vice-President of Multi Media Services Inc. “We have found it easy to work with a company that shares our philosophy of providing the highest quality products and service to customers. We look forward to great future selling SMART products.”

"Multi Media Services is a representative of SMART and its products and service when dealing with our customers, so we place immense value on this working relationship,” says Nancy Knowlton, SMART's CEO. “Multi Media Services has achieved significant success because it believes in building strong relationships with its customers and is committed to providing the best solutions for them.”

About Multi Media Services Inc.

By fostering long-term relationships with clients as both consultants and extensions of their in-house staff, MMS has built a loyal customer base over the years. Multi Media Services ensures confidence in our products and services by providing the highest quality equipment from the most respected manufacturers, and backing them with well-trained technicians, designers, and engineers. The company maintains an edge over the competition by continuing to hire and develop the most talented and experienced people in the industry.

Multi Media Services was established in Marietta, Georgia, and grew steadily throughout the seventies and eighties. In 1994, MMS expanded its presence into South Carolina through its purchase of CEC in Greenville. In July of 2001, RGB Presentation Services, Inc. of Atlanta and Multi Media Services merged to form InCom, LLC.

About SMART

SMART Technologies Inc. is the industry pioneer and a global leader in user-friendly interactive whiteboards and other group collaboration tools. SMART products include the line of award-winning SMART Board interactive whiteboards, and the Senteo™ interactive response system, Sympodium™ interactive pen display, AirLiner™ wireless slate, Actalyst™ interactive overlay, Bridgit™ conferencing software and other software. SMART products are designed to meet the requirements of today’s education, corporate, government and military environments, and are sold in more than 100 countries around the world. Education customers include the New York City Board of Education (U.S.), Oxford University (UK), Kobe City Board of Education (Japan), Barnier Public School (Australia), University of Ottawa (Canada), United World College (Singapore), Stephen-Hawking-Schule Neckargemuend (Germany) and Harvard University (U.S.). Corporate, military and government customers include Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft® Corporation, Bell Canada, NASA, U.S. Department of Defense, British Telecom, Cisco Systems, Procter & Gamble and the World Bank.

SMART is a private company founded in 1987. Employing more than 1,000 people, SMART is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with assembly facilities in Ontario and offices in Bonn, Tokyo, Shanghai, New York City, Chicago and Washington, DC. SMART has been issued and maintains a broad portfolio of patents with numerous U.S., Canadian and other patents pending. In 1992, SMART formed a strategic alliance with Intel® Corporation that resulted in Intel’s equity ownership in the company. SMART products are sold through resellers worldwide. To learn more about SMART, visit www.smarttech.com.