mPhase Technologies,
Inc. (OTC.BB:XDSL - News), through its wholly owned subsidiary AlwaysReady,
Inc., is focused on developing and commercializing a new battery technology
based on a well-patented phenomenon known as electrowetting, today announced
that it has renamed its first product that is expected to be available for consumer
purchase in early 2010. Previously named the AlwaysReady Emergency Flashlight,
mPhase has renamed the product the mPower Emergency Illuminator. The product
will be branded and marketed under mPower Technologies, the newly created and
100% wholly owned consumer products division of mPhase Technologies.
The mPower brand will be used to create a distinctive line of products that
utilize mPhase's unique advanced battery technology. The mPower Emergency Illuminator
offers a sleek design and is manufactured to the highest quality to ensure that
users will have light and Power On Command? when and where it is needed.
Said mPhase CEO Ron Durando, "Our goal is to create a full product line
under the mPower brand. The strategic decision to change the name of the product
is important for the long term success of a full line of products that stem
from the advanced battery technology that mPhase has created."