Sunoco Site for Info Touch Pilot Program

PHILADELPHIA--Sunoco Inc.'s retail marketing division and Info Touch Technologies Corp., owners of the TIO Network, have set up a pilot program deploying, for a limited time, a self-serve automated bill payment and financial services touch-screen terminals at certain Sunoco APlus convenience stores in the Pittsburgh area.

The terminals seek to provide a convenient way for customers to pay a host of bills including wireless, utility and cable bills, to view and update their accounts, and to purchase prepaid products and services and revalue and/or activate stored value products. The first deployment will be completed in March 2006.

"We are thrilled to partner with Sunoco to expand our bill payment and financial services program," said Hamed Shahbazi, chairman and CEO of Info Touch Technologies. "IFT believes that this pilot program with Sunoco presents a significant opportunity to serve the cash preferred community with cash based financial services as provided by the TIO program."