CeBIT Visitors Welcome to Test Play Tiger Telematics' Gametrac Console - Compete for the Top Score and Win a Sports Car!
17 März 2004 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
CeBIT Visitors Welcome to Test Play Tiger Telematics' Gametrac
Console - Compete for the Top Score and Win a Sports Car! LONDON,
March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Gametrac Europe Ltd, subsidiary of
Jacksonville, FL based Tiger Telematics Inc (TIGR) announced today,
that as a part of its product awareness program, for the first
time, the public will be able to test play the much-anticipated,
multi-entertainment devices at CeBIT in Hanover Germany (18-24
March). Who will be the first ever Gametrac champion? Who is going
to drive away with a brand new sports car? You'll just have to
visit Gamtrac at CeBIT to find out. Gametrac is a feature-packed
handheld wireless gaming machine about to be launched in the
burgeoning mobile gaming market, loaded with cutting edge features
and functions. Gametrac is currently developing groundbreaking
games both in-house and through third party developers that utilise
all of the functions available on the device. Collaborating with
Advanced Cyber Entertainment GmbH WCG, a gaming industry group who
is invited to represent the gaming industry at a 4,000 square metre
space in Hall 16, visitors are given the opportunity to test play
games, in competition, with the hotly anticipated gametrac device
at Stand 30. "Our participation at CeBIT provides the perfect
occasion to increase awareness and let the public try out our
device," says Patrik Wallgren, Head of Global Public Relations. "On
a daily basis, we're getting mails from gamers wondering when they
can try the device or be part of a test group. Now, at least,
everyone in Hanover, at the CeBIT show, gets the chance. And while
trying it out, they will get the opportunity to make the top game
score, becoming the first ever Gametrac game champion and winning a
sports car prize." Gametrac is a wireless handheld
multi-entertainment device, built on the Microsoft Windows CE.NET
platform that features cutting-edge gaming, an MP3 music player,
video player, 400 Mhz processor multimedia messaging, GPS function
and an in-built camera. The device is due to launch later this
year. About Tiger: Gametrac Europe Ltd is a series of owned
subsidiaries of Tiger Telematics Inc (NASDAQ: TIGR.PK) and is the
maker of Gametrac, a next-generation mobile entertainment device.
Set to launch in the UK in 2004, the gaming device includes
in-built music, video, messaging and picture functions.
www.gametrac.com www.tigertelematics.com Tiger is a designer,
developer and marketer of mobile telematics systems and services
that combine global GPS functions and voice recognition technology
to locate and track vehicles and people down to street level in
countries throughout the world. The systems are designed to operate
on GPS and are currently being marketed to GSM current and
potential subscribers, primarily by the company's United Kingdom
based subsidiaries. Except for historical matters contained herein,
the matters discussed in this press release are forward-looking and
are made pursuant to the safe harbour provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned
that these forward-looking statements reflect numerous assumptions
and involve risks and uncertainties that may affect Tiger
Telematics, Inc. and its subsidiary businesses and prospects and
cause actual results to differ materially from these
forward-looking statements. Among the factors that could cause
actual results to differ are Tiger Telematics, Inc.'s operating
history; competition; low barriers to entry; reliance on strategic
relationships; rapid technological changes; inability to complete
transactions on favourable terms; and those risks discussed in the
Company's filings with the SEC. DATASOURCE: Tiger Telematics Inc
For further information about Gametrac please contact: Patrik
Wallgren, Head of Global Public Relations,
Patrik.wallgren@gametrac.co.uk +44 7813 64 77 52 Mike Carrender,
CEO, Tiger Telematics, Inc. +1 904-279-9240 UK Media: Joss
Hastings/Jon Manning, +44 (0)20 8741 1123 gametrac@bitepr.com
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