Blast Applications, Inc. (BLAP) Creates New Advisory Board Composed of Leading Technology Veterans

Experts in Technology Industry, Jimmy Tam and Kevin Coveney, Bring Wide-Ranging Experience With Technology Companies


PLAINVIEW, NY--(Marketwire - March 29, 2010) - Blast Applications, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BLAP), a premier creator and developer of iPhone, Twitter and Facebook applications, today announced the appointment of two renowned technology experts to the company's Advisory Board. Blast Applications' Advisory Board is designed to bring together the brightest minds in the industry to ensure the company remains a leader in application development.

The Blast Applications, Inc. Advisory Board members include:

  • Jimmy K.W. Tam, a seasoned international sales and marketing executive with a proven track record in creating and implementing strategies that directly impact growth and profitability for emerging technology firms. Jimmy is currently the EVP WW Sales & Marketing for Peer Software, Inc., a software company providing data protection and data collaboration solutions. Amongst other roles, he was formerly Principal & Co-Founder of Total Impact Partners, LLC., a management consulting company; VP Service Development for Vectant, Inc., a international networking & e-commerce firm (subsidiary of Marubeni Corporation of Japan); VP Corporate Development of TiGi Corp., a solid-state disk manufacturer; and founder & CEO of DesktopOnline, a software application service provider (ASP). Mr. Tam holds a B.S. from the University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business (accounting and Finance).

  • Kevin Coveney, current President (and founder) of Connetrix, a privately held technology company established in 1985, provides data center services including managed service, application hosting and web based systems development. A native of New York, Mr. Coveney received his B.S. in Computer Sciences from SUNY at Stony Brook and also received his M.S. in Technological Systems Management from SUNY at Stony Brook.

"Together, the members of Blast Applications' Advisory Board bring weight, substance, and experience to their new role," said Dino Luzzi, CEO of Blast Applications, Inc. "With the addition of Mr. Tam and Coveney, we are building the highest caliber experts and expect to continue our innovation and market leading technology direction that defines the essence of this company." 

In addition to regularly scheduled meetings with Blast Applications' management team, the Advisory Board members will interact frequently and often to ensure the company maintain its leadership position in creating advanced mobile applications.

About Blast Applications, Inc. 

Blast Applications, Inc. is a premier creator and developer of applications for iPhone®, Twitter® and Facebook®, allowing users to have more fun, be productive and make social media sites easier to use and more intuitive than before. Blast Applications has a unique opportunity to monetize the web surfer's dedication to social media sites through direct advertising programs tied to the Company's tools, applications and websites. For more information please visit www.blastapplications.com

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