Media releases

CALGARY, Alberta --- February 18, 2013 --- SMART Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SMT) (TSX: SMA), a leading provider of collaboration solutions, announces that the Ministry of Education for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has awarded two tenders to SMART for a combined installation of 9,000 SMART Board™ interactive whiteboards and equivalent licenses for SMART Notebook collaborative learning software. Obeikan Education, the authorized SMART distributor in Saudi Arabia, will lead the implementation of SMART education solutions into 6,500 public school classrooms and 2,500 computer labs as part of the Ministry of Education’s vision to transform classrooms into collaborative learning environments that enhance student understanding and boost student achievement.

LONDON, UK --- January 30, 2013 --- SMART Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SMT) (TSX: SMA), a leading provider of collaboration solutions and the company that pioneered interactive learning tables, introduces their newest innovation – the SMART Table® 442i collaborative learning center. Publicly unveiled at the British Education Technology Conference in London today, the SMART Table features an engaging 360 degree, multitouch surface with a brilliant 106.68 cm (42”) high-definition 1080p LCD display. The SMART Table enables up to eight students to interact simultaneously and actively collaborate to achieve shared learning goals.