Friday, October 9, 2009

U of Miami Selects Rave Mobile Safety

U of Miami Selects Rave Mobile Safety

The University of Miami has selected Rave Mobile Safety for its emergency notification solution after a comprehensive industry evaluation.

Framingham, MA (PRWEB) May 30, 2010

Rave Mobile Safety, the leading provider of software solutions for individual, group and public safety, today announced that the University of Miami will leverage its Rave Alert solution for emergency notifications to students and staff. After a comprehensive RFP process, the University of Miami selected the Rave Alert solution, due to its performance across a number of key evaluation criteria.

“In our search for the optimal broadcast alerting solution, we conducted a thorough review of throughput, reliability, and usability across a broad range of notification vendors,” explained Dr. M. Lewis Temares, CIO and Vice President of Information Technology, The University of Miami. “We selected Rave Mobile Safety as our partner, because the Rave Alert solution was the clear winner across these categories.”

“The University of Miami is widely recognized as a top-tier national university, and as such, has very stringent needs from its emergency notification provider,” said Tom Axbey, Chief Executive Officer for Rave Mobile Safety. “We’re very excited to be partnering with them, and adding them to our ever-growing client base within higher education.”

Rave Alert is the highest performing, most reliable broadcast alerting solution on the market. It is fully hosted, and has a simple-to-use interface that provides the ability to quickly send emergency notifications and important announcements via text, email, recorded voice message, digital signage, Facebook, public address system, Twitter or any other RSS feed. Rave Alert also possesses extremely robust data management capabilities, allowing institutions to easily manage an ever-changing population of users.

About Rave Mobile Safety

Rave Mobile Safety (http://ravemobilesafety. com (http://ravemobilesafety. com)) is the leading provider of software solutions for individual, group and public safety. Rave designs, sells and supports an award-winning suite of safety applications including the Rave Alert multimodal emergency notification system; Rave Guardian, a GPS-enabled personal safety tool; and Smart911, a software solution for more effective 9-1-1 responses. Hundreds of organizations and millions of individuals nationwide rely on Rave Mobile Safety technologies for improved safety in communities, at schools, in the home, and at work. Rave Mobile Safety is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts. Investors include Bain Capital Ventures, Sigma Partners, and RRE Ventures.

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