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McCoy's Building Supply Finds Excellent Choice in Ultimate Technology's Innovative Solution Design

Rochester, NY � January 9, 2007 Ultimate Technology Corporation, a leading provider of open system point-of-service (POS) hardware solutions and services, announced today that McCoy�s Building Supply has selected the 2200 Series distributed system for their POS replacement project. As part of the technical solution design Ultimate Technology developed an emulator for adding signature capture capability while preserving McCoy�s existing store infrastructure. The contemporary solution Ultimate Technology developed preserves McCoy�s legacy software and gives the support and flexibility to migrate to new peripherals or software in the future. McCoy�s is a building supply company headquartered in San Marcos, Texas, operating 84 stores located in five states.

�For several years McCoy�s has depended on Ultimate Technology�s lifecycle management approach to providing point of service solutions that improve store operations and enhance customer service. The recent decision to upgrade our POS solution supports McCoy�s business model to create an environment with a superior shopping experience for our customers while providing them with all their building materials needs,� said Dennis Strong, VP and CIO of McCoy�s.

�We are pleased to be working with McCoy�s to upgrade their point-of-service solution for their building supply stores. Ultimate Technology dedicates an experienced team to understand our customers� business issues and deliver a full range of state-of-the art POS systems that have a measurable impact on their business�, said John Rainsberger, Vice President of Sales.

Store pilots are currently underway with a rollout plan to retrofit over 400 registers in all McCoy�s building supply stores over the next couple of years. Services provided by Ultimate Technology include solution design, staging, and rollout management. The 2200 Series POS solution provides McCoy�s with a complete point of service solution designed to reduce the retailer�s annual ongoing operating and maintenance costs while delivering high performance and flexibility in system configuration.

About Ultimate Technology Corporation
Since 1988, Ultimate Technology has deployed and serviced over 315,000 store-level POS installations for leading retailers in North America. Ultimate Technology goes beyond offering retail-hardened products by delivering a range of POS services that ensure customer success throughout the entire POS lifecycle. Every year more retailers discover the flexibility, convenience, and cost benefits of our full service POS solutions.
For more information about Ultimate Technology�s world-class portfolio of point-of-service products and support services visit www.ultimatetechnology.com.

Contact Kathy Manners, Marketing Communications Specialist, at 585-742-5245 or by e-mail at mannersk@ultimatetechnology.com

About McCoy�s Building Supply

Founded in 1927, McCoy's is a retail building supply company providing a complete array of building materials and services to its customer base of those who are "born to build." The San Marcos, Texas-based McCoy's employs over 2,000 people and operates 84 stores in five states, including Arkansas, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. The company can be found online at www.mccoys.com.