Applied Media Technologies Corporation (AMTC) was a Tampa, Florida-based provider of commercial sound equipment, "on hold" messaging to US and Canadian businesses under the brand name TelAdvantage, and provided background music for businesses as a partner of SIRIUS Satellite Radio. TelAdvantage AMTC's clients included Allstate Insurance, Morgan Stanley, Spherion and Raymond James Financial. In 2008, the TelAdvantage offering was expanded to include overhead messaging in retail stores and automotive showrooms. AMTC had manufactured two digital MP3 player devices for this purpose, the iQueue 3.5 and the RemoteLink IP. They are also in the final stages of testing with their new device which will control music, video and on hold messaging from the same device eliminating the need for multiple devices separating themselves from other providers. Sirius Music for Business Sirius Music for Business is used in hotels, retail stores, automotive dealerships and restaurant chains, including Big Boy Restaurants and Huddle House. In 2006, AMTC executed agreements to install Sirius Business in Yum! Brands, Focus Brands and Wendy's stores, among others. AMTC's SIRIUS offering is featured in many of the same automotive dealerships that sell Sirius in cars, including Ford Motor Company, Volkswagen of America, Volvo, Chrysler, Land Rover, Jaguar, and Mazda among others. AMTC renewed its contract with in September 2009 for another three years, shortly after ABMC renewed its own contract with Sirius for the same time period. Commercial sound equipment In conjunction with its two music offerings, AMTC manufactures branded 70 V and 100 V commercial sound equipment. The product line included amplifiers ranging from 8 W to 1400 W, wired and wireless paging microphones, and an array of speakers, including recess-mount models, surface-mount box speakers, and specialty speakers for outdoor use. Timeline 1991 - AMTC begins operations in Tampa, Florida as an on-hold messaging vendor. 1993 - AMTC releases its patented Optical Disk Repeater 1000. The device was the first compact disc-based "on hold" player on the market. 1998 - AMTC revamps the ODR-1000 with its TraxMaster, and added the iQueue (a removable memory card player) and the RemoteLink td64, which permitted remote-initiated downloading of messages via a modem. 2000 - AMTC moves into its new headquarters in Clearwater, Florida 2000 - AMTC installs its RemoteLink td64 in every Bally Total Fitness gym. 2003 - AMTC signs agreement with ABMC to distribute Sirius Satellite Radio for businesses. 2003 - AMTC introduces a third CD-based "on hold" player,