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AskMeNow Selects Content Partners; Comprehensive Content Goes Beyond News and Weather to Answer Lifestyle Questions of Every Kind.


IRVINE, Calif. -- AskMeNow (www.askmenow.com), the easiest way to get virtually all the information found on the Internet from your cell phone or wireless handheld, announced today 14 content partners across 25 categories.

With the announcement of its content partners, AskMeNow's patent-pending technology is now able to provide answers to questions from trusted resources for news, stocks and weather as well as questions impacting all aspects of one's lifestyle from "when will the hurricane reach land in my town" to "what are the hot spots hot spots

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 in downtown Miami Downtown Miami is the central business district of Miami-Dade County and Miami, Florida. Brickell Avenue/Biscayne Boulevard is the main north-south road in downtown, and Flagler Street is the main east-west road in the Central Business District. ?" AskMeNow has become the ultimate mobile lifestyle service.

Content partners include Cinema-source.com, Maps.com, StubHub!, Flytecomm, Shopping.com, Custom Weather, 411.com, The Sports Network, Comtex News Network (OTCBB OTCBB

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 Networks, Baseball-Almanac and AlphaTrade (OTCBB: APTD APTD Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled
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"We are pleased," said Jim Schonewolf, Sales Manager sales manager ngerente m/f de ventas

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 for The Sports Network, "to have been able to set this relationship in place at a time when our coverage of sports has grown exponentially and our technology has surpassed everything else available in the field, either directly or through specific, exclusive alliances crafted in recent months. Our service will make an important contribution to AskMeNow sports coverage and offerings."

Prior to the company's November (2005) launch, AskMeNow identified its content needs by answering hundreds of thousands of questions from its more than 15,000 beta users. This question/answer period resulted in invaluable research that provided exactly the type of information people on the go need and want the most.

"We have been impressed with how the service is being used in a social networking See social networking site.

social networking - social network
 context with more than 50% of queries posed through our AskMeAnything feature," said AskMeNow CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Darryl Cohen cohen
 or kohen

(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
. "Customers are also asking more urgent questions about weather and travel. Based on the wide range of questions, AskMeNow required partners with not only great content, but also great technology."

AskMeNow gives its customers the ability to simply call or text a question from their mobile phone or device by selecting an automated template for basic questions such as directory assistance, weather, stocks, directions, sports scores, news, comparison shopping and more for FREE. Or they can select the AskMeAnything feature for a small automated fee of 49 cents and AnswerAgents(SM) will research the answer to virtually any question.

About AskMeNow http://www.askmenow.com

AskMeNow, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Ocean West Holding Corporation (OTCBB:OWHC OWHC Organisation of World Heritage Cities ), is a groundbreaking mobile lifestyle network for any mobile telephone or wireless handheld. AskMeNow is the easiest way to get virtually all the information found on the Internet from your cell phone. Simply call or text any question from your mobile telephone and receive what you requested in moments. Basic questions are answered for free, while actual agents answer questions through its AskMeAnything feature. AskMeNow expects to generate revenue through one-to-one advertising and sponsorship on its service, as well as per usage charges for its AskMeAnything feature. Launched in beta in May 2004, AskMeNow is based in Irvine, CA.

Forward-Looking Statements:

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted in any such forward-looking statement include our ability to continue to lower our costs, our timely development and customers' acceptance of our products, including acceptance by key customers, pricing pressures, rapid technological changes in the industry, increased competition, our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, our ability to identify and successfully consummate future acquisitions; adverse changes in general economic conditions in the U.S. and internationally, political and economic uncertainties associated with current world events. These and other risks are detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, its report on Form 10-KSB for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2004, and its Registration Statement on Form SB-2 dated September 14, 2005.
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