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Dec 03, 2010
Exciting Technology to Help Visually Impaired

 
Contact Information:
Eduardo A. Perez-Glez
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
ed@sparco.com
901-872-2272
 

New Technology Merges Cellular and Satellite Capabilities for First Responder, Emergency and Disaster Use

Satellite Phones Now Available for Use Nationwide
December 1, 2010. Millington TN. Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc announced today that they are the exclusive 8(a) certified source for the GENUS TerreStar satellite phone for purchase by the U.S. federal government through the GSA schedule. The GENUS is the first satellite phone that looks and acts like a smartphone by merging cellular and satellite capabilities and is built to work anywhere in the United States during natural and man-made disasters, emergencies and power or network outages.

"Satellite phones are ideal for any federal, state and local government agency for maintaining critical communications during all emergencies, weather events and disasters" said Unistar-Sparco General Manager, Eduardo A. Perez-Glez.  "This is proven technology, affordable and easy-to-use. We are seeing a great demand by first-responders, military bases and federal agencies and also by firms who want to support their government clients in any emergency scenario.this is a new generation of satellite phone and we are making it accessible to everyone."
 
This critical addition to the Unistar-Sparco product line is the GENUS, a state of the art satellite phone produced by TerreStar. Equipped with the fastest mobile broadband cellular network via AT&T and satellite service the GENUS satellite phone features a Windows Mobile interface with multiple service applications including class 2 Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The GENUS also has a coverage area that spans the entire United States and Puerto Rico. In addition to the connectivity and software advances the GENUS has a sleek design, bright touch screen display as well as QWERTY keyboard, extensive multimedia package and advanced GPS features.

The GENUS is the ideal phone for government, the military, businesses owners and first responders, a strong marriage of technological advancement with user practicality.

About Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.

Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. (Sparco.com) is a comprehensive information technology hardware and services provider.  Founded in 1992, Sparco.com, an 8(a) certified firm with multiple locations, has become a multi-million dollar business satisfying the information technology, hardware, computer, telephone, business supply and electronic equipment needs, as well as software and service requirements for federal, state and local government agencies, and large and small businesses nationwide.  Sparco.com is committed to outstanding customer support and offering the most updated technologies in the marketplace at a great value.  Sparco.com is successful because their ongoing goal is to help their customers strengthen their position and achieve their goals. For more information please visit: www.sparco.com.
 
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June 25, 2010
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. will host its 4th annual Knowledge is Power (KIP) technology fair

Memphis Cook Convention Center
June 28-30, 2010

 

Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. Sponsors Exhibit Hall
and Internet Café 2010 Economic Development Fair

June 24, 2010.  Millington, TN.  Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. is proud to sponsor the Exhibit Hall and Internet Café at the 2010 Economic Development Fair (EDF) organized by the Mid-South Minority Business Council (MMBC).  The EDF will be held June 28th through the 30th at the Memphis Cook Convention Center in downtown Memphis, Tennessee. 

The theme of this year's EDF is The New Model:  Transforming the Avenues to Economic Prosperity.  Valuable information will be presented during power breakfasts, plenary sessions, seminars, and panel discussions.  The CEO/Presidents Roundtable will address the progress of the Model Diversity Corporation Initiative.  Keynote speakers, facilitators, and panelists will share on topics related to optimizing community assets, growing Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs), attaining minority equilibrium, bridging the youth of Memphis into entrepreneurship, finding procurement opportunities, diversity performance, innovative growth strategies, and utilizing the media.  Not to mention, appearances will be made by Lil Rounds, the former American Idol contestant, and Josh Pastner, the University of Memphis Men's Basketball Coach.

Come join Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. in the Exhibit Hall at booth number 806 or stop by the Internet Café to get connected!  Take a stroll down Sparco Expressway and network with corporate decision makers, minority/women-owned businesses, green technology companies, and many others.  And along the way, don't forget to enter the drawings to win great door prizes and more.  We hope to see you there!

For more information about the event, please visit http://www.mmbc-memphis.org/EDFonline/EDF_home10.html.

 

About Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.

Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc., dba Sparco.com, is a comprehensive IT Solution Provider.  Founded in 1992 as an internet business, Sparco.com has become a multi-million dollar business satisfying the information technology needs such as hardware, software, professional services, and office supplies, and offers worldwide delivery for federal, state and local government agencies, as well as large and small businesses.  Sparco.com has achieved success in both the government and education markets, as well as the enterprise and small-medium business arenas.  Sparco.com is committed to offering the latest technologies in the industry at a great value and in conjunction with outstanding customer support.  Sparco.com specializes in supplying the solution its customers need when they need it.  Moreover, Sparco.com's ongoing goal is to help its customers strengthen their position and achieve their missions.  For more information, please visit http://www.sparco.com.

 

Contact Information:

Christine Chun
Business Development Executive
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
Direct: 901-872-2272 x834
Toll-Free: 800-840-8400 x834
Facsimile: 901-872-8482
Email: christine@sparco.com
URL: www.sparco.com

 



June 10, 2010
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. will host its 4th annual Knowledge is Power (KIP) technology fair

Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. will host its 4th annual Knowledge is Power (KIP) technology fair on Thursday, June 17th, 2010.  Held in the Tower Room restaurant atop the iconic Clark Tower in East Memphis, this is sure to be the event of the season!
 
Sparco.com is pleased to bring together guests and Information Technology (IT) industry experts alike for an exciting, entertaining, and educational event designed to present the newest technologies available on the market.  Cutting-edge products and solutions will be featured by Canon, D-Link, IBM, IMC Networks, Lenovo, Lexmark, and Panda Security.  In addition to presentations and tabletop displays, an evening of casino games, delicious food, and awe-inspiring views are in store for everyone. 
 
Please call to register for this event, as space is limited and there will be no on-site registration.
 
About Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.  
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc., dba Sparco.com, is a comprehensive IT Solution Provider.  Founded in 1992, Sparco.com is an e-commerce pioneer that has since become a multi-million dollar firm satisfying information technology needs such as hardware, software, professional services, and office supplies, and offers worldwide delivery for federal, state and local government agencies, as well as large and small businesses.  Sparco.com has achieved success in both the government and education markets, as well as the enterprise and small-medium business arenas.  Sparco.com is committed to offering the latest technologies in the marketplace at a great value and in conjunction with outstanding customer support.  Sparco.com specializes in supplying the solution its customers need when they need it.  Moreover, Sparco.com's ongoing goal is to help its customers strengthen their position and achieve their missions.  For more information, please visit http://www.sparco.com.  

Contact and RSVP Information:
Contact:        Lara Wistock
Telephone:     901-872-2272 x115
Email:           lara_wistock@sparco.com
Note:            Please call to register, as space is limited and there will be no on-site registration.



April 27, 2010
Sparco.com - Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. Receives Superior Customer Service Rating from Memphis City Schools
 
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. Receives Superior Customer Service Rating from Memphis City Schools
 
April 27, 2010. Millington, TN. Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. announced today that Memphis City Schools (MCS) presented the firm with special recognition for stellar customer service at the Mid-South Minority Business Council (MMBC) event. Every month, the MMBC holds a general membership meeting hosted by one of its corporate members. This month.s sponsor was Memphis City Schools (MCS) who gave tribute to Unistar-Sparco for its superior customer service. Gwen Johnson, IT Procurement Specialist, was quoted saying, "[I] always reached a live person for help." Ms. Johnson also said, "...pricing and delivery were great."
 
The MMBC integrated "On-the-Spot Bidding" into its April membership meeting. This feature afforded MCS the opportunity to name winning vendors that will be awarded purchase orders for proposals that were recently bid on. The Director of Procurement, Jacqueline Saunders, issued several on-the-spot purchase orders to select businesses. Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. was recognized for its successful bid with a giant-size check signed by MCS and an official purchase order for the procurement of Kodak products.
 
Richard Young, Unistar-Sparco's Senior Sales Executive, and Carlos Caldera, Sales Executive, represented the firm at this event. Mr. Young said, "We were very pleased about receiving the order from Memphis City Schools and we were totally surprised and honored to be singled out for our great customer service. We do try hard and it is good to know that it shows."
 
About Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
 
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc., dba Sparco.com, is a comprehensive IT Solution Provider. Founded in 1992 as an internet business, Sparco.com has become a multi-million dollar business satisfying information technology needs such as hardware, software, professional services, and office supplies, and offers worldwide delivery for federal, state and local government agencies, as well as large and small businesses. Sparco.com has achieved success in both the government and education markets, as well as the enterprise and small-medium business arenas. Sparco.com is committed to offering the latest technologies in the marketplace at a great value and in conjunction with outstanding customer support. Sparco.com specializes in supplying the solution its customers need when they need it. Moreover, Sparco.com.s ongoing goal is to help its customers strengthen their position and achieve their missions. For more information, please visit http://www.sparco.com.
 
Contact Information:

Soo-Tsong Lim
President
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
Direct: 901-872-2272 x820
Toll-Free: 800-840-8400 x820
Facsimile: 901-872-8482
Email: Lim@sparco.com
URL: www.sparco.com


April 19, 2010
Sparco.com - UNISTAR-SPARCO COMPUTERS, INC. Exhibits at GSA Expo 2010

16th Annual GSA Training Conference and Expo
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida
May 4 - 6, 2010
BOOTH # 1022
 
 
UNISTAR-SPARCO COMPUTERS, INC. Exhibits at GSA Expo 2010
 
April 19, 2010. Millington, Tennessee. Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. is pleased to announce its exhibition at the GSA Expo 2010 in Orlando, Florida, May 4th through the 6th. The Expo will be held at the Orange County Convention Center.
 
With over 200 Continuous Learning Point (CLP).certified classes and over 700 exhibition booths, the GSA Expo is the premier Government training conference and exposition. There were 9,000 plus attendees last year and this year's event is sold out! As the foremost arena to showcase cutting-edge technologies, Sparco.com is pleased to be exhibiting at its 9th consecutive GSA Expo.
 
 
Sparco.com would like to extend a warm thank you in appreciation of the support of its Government customers, both current and future. With this in mind, all attendees are welcome to stop by BOOTH # 1022 to meet Sparco.com.s government team and to discover the latest products from top manufacturers in the Information Technology (IT) industry!
 
 
For more details regarding this year.s GSA Training Conference and Expo, please visit http://www.expo.gsa.gov/.
 
 
About Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
 
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. (Sparco.com) is a comprehensive IT Solution Provider. Founded in 1992 as an internet business, Sparco.com, an 8(a) certified firm, has become a multi-million dollar business satisfying the information technology, hardware, computer, telephone, business supply and electronic equipment needs, as well as software and service requirements for federal, state and local government agencies, and large and small businesses nationwide. Sparco.com is committed to offering the most recent technologies in the marketplace at a great value, in conjunction with outstanding customer support and is successful in both the government and education markets, as well as the enterprise and small-medium business markets. Sparco.com's ongoing goal is to help its customers strengthen their position and achieve their goals in their respective areas of business. For more information, please visit: www.sparco.com.
 
 
 
Contact Information:

Christine Chun
Business Development Executive
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
Direct: 901-872-2272 x834
Toll-Free: 800-840-8400 x834
Facsimile: 901-872-8482
Email: christine@sparco.com
URL: www.sparco.com


March 11, 2010
Peppm - Sparco.com
Peppm - Pennsylvania Education Purchasing Program
 
Leading IT Company Awarded Multi-State Contract
 
March 11, 2010. Millington, Tennessee. Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc., an industry leading national IT Solution Provider headquartered in Millington, TN, recently received a catalog bid award from both California and Pennsylvania through a national access contract called PEPPM. PEPPM is the Pennsylvania Education Purchasing Program, the result of a nationally affiliated group of agencies which seeks and awards bids on technology equipment, software and supplies on behalf of schools, agencies and libraries.
 
With 17 awards in five categories, these contract vehicles allow awarded vendors to sell a large array of general hardware and software products with bid protection.
 
State acquisition personnel can access the PEPPM’s product information from the company’s newly available online store (http://www.sparco.com/peppm) where a wide variety of IT products, along with extended product details and pricing quotes are available.
 
“We are pleased to now be able to provide products through PEPPM and to continue to be able to give state purchasers a full array of options for their technology needs,” said Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc., President Soo-Tsong Lim. “PEPPM is a very valuable program for school districts and agencies around the country.”
 
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. has been authorized to sell the Eaton UPS power management Products and LaCie storage products to the state of California, while Pennsylvania has purchased Panasonic computers/projector goods in addition to the LaCie storage products. With the launch of the new online store and the recent PEPPM contract award, Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. offers a vast selection of hardware and software products to federal, state and local government agencies, schools and universities.
 
About Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
 
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc. (Sparco.com) is a comprehensive IT Solution Provider. Founded in 1992 as an internet business, Sparco.com, an 8(a) certified firm, has become a multi-million dollar business satisfying the information technology, hardware, computer, telephone, business supply and electronic equipment needs, as well as software and service requirements for federal, state and local government agencies, and large and small businesses nationwide. Sparco.com is committed to offering the most recent technologies in the marketplace at a great value, in conjunction with outstanding customer support and is successful in both the government and education markets, as well as the enterprise and small-medium business markets. Sparco.com’s ongoing goal is to help its customers strengthen their position and achieve their goals in their respective areas of business. For more information, please visit: www.sparco.com.
 
 
Contact Information

Soo-Tsong Lim
President
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
Direct: 901-872-2272 x820
Toll-Free: 800-840-8400 x820
Facsimile: 901-872-8482
Email: lim@sparco.com
URL: http://www.sparco.com


February 09, 2010
Sparco.com - FOSE 2010

FOSE 2010
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC
March 23 – 25, 2010
BOOTH # 3123
 
 
UNISTAR-SPARCO COMPUTERS, INC. Attends FOSE 2010
 
February 09, 2010. Millington, TN. Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc., dba Sparco.com, is happy to announce its return to FOSE. Held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on March 23rd through the 25th, this event features powerful IT solutions and mission critical technology. Attendees explore cutting edge products and network with industry experts. FOSE is a great resource for agencies to gain insight regarding the latest IT solutions.
 
All attendees are cordially invited to stop by Sparco.com’s BOOTH # 3123 to discover its 2010 showcase and to meet members of its government team!
 
 
About Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
 
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc., dba Sparco.com, is a comprehensive IT Solution Provider. Founded in 1992 as an internet business, Sparco.com has become a multi-million dollar business satisfying information technology needs such as hardware, software, professional services, and office supplies, and offers worldwide delivery for federal, state and local government agencies, as well as large and small businesses. Sparco.com has achieved success in both the government and education markets, as well as the enterprise and small-medium business arenas. Sparco.com is committed to offering the latest technologies in the marketplace at a great value and in conjunction with outstanding customer support. Sparco.com specializes in supplying the solution its customers need when it is needed. Moreover, Sparco.com’s ongoing goal is to help its customers strengthen their position and achieve their missions. For more information, please visit: http://www.sparco.com
 
 
 
Contact Information:

Christine Chun
Business Development Executive
Unistar-Sparco Computers, Inc.
Direct: 901-872-2272 x834
Toll-Free: 800-840-8400 x834
Facsimile: 901-872-8482
Email: christine@sparco.com
URL: www.sparco.com



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