GPS Locators Get FFC Number

Location Based Technologies Receives FCC Number for PocketFinder® and PetFinder Devices

ANAHEIM, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Location Based Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:LBAS), a leading-edge service provider of personal, pet and asset GPS location devices, today announced it received its official Federal Communications Commission (FCC) number XCRLBPFK-140US for both its PocketFinder® personal GPS locators and PetFinder® pet locator devices.

“LBT is proud to announce and to receive its first FCC certification number,” said Dave Morse, CEO of Location Based Technologies. “This signifies that our devices have met all requirements necessary for consumer use by the U.S. government.”

LBT recently announced its new PocketFinder® Laptop solution that delivers similar location features and capability to laptop owners along with its existing innovative service for the iPhone (NASDAQ:AAPL), Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android phone, BlackBerry’s (NASDAQ:RIMM) Curve and Bold, and Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Windows Mobile Pro 6.0 operating systems.

The PocketFinder® family of personal GPS location devices uses advanced technology to help families stay connected. As the smallest known single-board GSM/A-GPS device, it fits easily into a pocket, purse or backpack and can be accessed via the Internet, cell phone or landline to show the device’s exact location in real time. The devices also include advanced features such as allowing users to designate customizable alert areas as electronic “fences” to notify them when a family member or pet enters or leaves a specified area. The GPS locators can even track vehicle speeds to encourage safe driving decisions.

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