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Published on 2012-07-25 06:22:27 - Market Wire
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July 25, 2012 09:01 ET

Uniserve Announces Sponsorship of Vancouver Startup Weekend

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - July 25, 2012) - Uniserve Communications Corporation ("Uniserve") (TSX VENTURE:USS) has announced their title sponsorship for the Vancouver Startup Weekend August 17th-19th 2012. As the title sponsor each team involved in Vancouver Startup Weekend will be building their startup using the Uniserve Cloud platform. In addition, Uniserve will be providing the winning team free Cloud Services in an effort to help the winning team get started and running smoothly.

"Startup Weekend is about entrepreneurs coming to life. We provide an unprecedented level of networking, team building, learning, and life changes for its attendees and their communities," says Jesse Heaslip, Startup Weekend Event Lead. "We are very excited to have Uniserve as our preferred Cloud platform and are looking forward to a very successful event."

Uniserve has been working alongside the Vancouver startup community by sponsoring multiple events including Lean Crossroads and many other Vancouver meetups and events. Through these events and other partnerships, Uniserve has been offering a helping hand to startups by providing UCloud Dollars (free Cloud Services) to help these companies get started.

"We love being involved and supporting the development community here in Vancouver and across Canada," says Mike Schmidt, CEO of Uniserve. "We know that the explosive growth of the tech community is coming from developers in the Cloud. We are excited to be a part of it."

To learn more about Startup Weekend Vancouver, visit their website at: [ http://vancouver.startupweekend.org ]

Uniserve Communications Corporation (TSX VENTURE:USS) is an industry leader in the integration and delivery of voice and data services over multiple IP networks directly or through wholesale partnerships to businesses and retail consumers throughout Canada. Learn more at [ www.uniserve.com ] or at [ www.sedar.com ].

This news release was prepared on behalf of the Board of Directors, which accepts full responsibility for its contents.

Michael Schmidt, CEO

Management has prepared this release and no regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the information contained herein. The statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts are forward looking statements. Such statements are based on management's estimates, assumptions and projections using available information. Uniserve cautions that actual financial results could differ materially from the current expectations due to a number of factors.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulations Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.



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