NEW YORK: Medis Technologies, creator of liquid fuel cell technology, has selected Weber Shandwick for PR and IR services after a competitive search.

The firm will conduct media outreach to reporters covering alternative energy and reach out to the Wall Street community, including analysts and potential investors. The portable fuel cell products provide electricity for handheld devices such as cell phones and Blackberries and will be available in early 2009, so the agency will also work to target consumers.

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