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AskMeNow Supports Blackberry Pearl Launch in Canada.


AskMeNow Included as Exclusive Application Partner in the Rogers BlackBerry[R] Pearl[TM] 8100[TM] Smartphone Launch Program

IRVINE, Calif. -- AskMeNow updates on its marketing activities with Research in Motion (RIM) and Rogers Wireless Rogers Wireless, formerly known as Rogers AT&T Wireless, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rogers Communications. Rogers purchased Fido in November 2004, creating Canada's largest wireless carrier, which surpasses Bell Mobility in subscriber volume, and is a Global System for Mobile  announcing that AskMeNow is the exclusive application partner in the Rogers Wireless BlackBerry[R] Pearl[TM] 8100[TM] launch program.

Through its alliance with RIM and distribution license agreement with Rogers Wireless, AskMeNow is included in the 8100 launch kits sent to over 3,000 Rogers Wireless locations across Canada Across Canada was an afternoon program that formerly aired on The Weather Network. The segment ran from early 1999 until mid 2002. The show ran from 3:00PM ET until 7:00 PM ET.  throughout the retail, reseller and master dealer channels. Launch kits are often used as marketing tools to provide in-store product demonstrations and generate awareness and excitement among sales representatives and customers for new products and services.

The theme of the launch campaign is to promote the value of AskMeNow's intelligent mobile answer service as a tool to help sell more BlackBerry[R] handhelds. The campaign is featured on collateral included in the launch kits and in launch event materials.

AskMeNow is the only third party selected to attend and participate in the Light It Up! Pearl launch events kicked off in Toronto and traveling to Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver.

About AskMeNow

AskMeNow, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

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

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In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
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:OWHC OWHC Organisation of World Heritage Cities ), is the easiest, most convenient way to access information on the Internet or from local content from your cell phone or mobile PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM).  device. The first mobile lifestyle network, AskMeNow utilizes its proprietary technology to offer a natural language-based interaction and dynamic content provision platform designed for simple and quick information retrieval information retrieval

Recovery of information, especially in a database stored in a computer. Two main approaches are matching words in the query against the database index (keyword searching) and traversing the database using hypertext or hypermedia links.
. The Company generates revenues through per usage fees and one to one contextual mobile advertising sponsorships. AskMeNow launched officially in November 2005. The Company is based in Irvine, California Irvine is an incorporated city in Orange County, California, United States. It is a planned city, mainly developed by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Formally incorporated on December 28 1971, the 69.7 square mile (180.5 km²) city has a population of 202,079 (as of 2007). . Please visit www.askmenow.com for more information.

The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties and trademarks of Research In Motion Limited.

Rogers, Rogers Wireless, the Mobius Design and YOUR WORLD RIGHT NOW are trademarks of Rogers Communications Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI.A, TSX: RCI.B, NYSE: RCI) is one of Canada's largest communications companies, particularly in the field of wireless communications and cable television, with additional telecommunications and mass media assets. Edward S.  Inc., used under license. [c] 2006

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains certain statements which are not historical or current fact and constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of such term in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause the actual financial or operating results of the Company or AskMeNow to be materially different from the historical results or from any future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such forward looking statements are based on our best estimates of future results, performance or achievements, based on current conditions and the most recent results of the Company and AskMeNow. In addition to statements which explicitly describe such risks and uncertainties, readers are urged to consider statements labeled with the terms may, will, potential, opportunity, belies, belier Belier is the designation of a single-step French elevator research rocket, which in three versions between 1961 and 1970 by Hammaguir, Salto di Quirra, Ile you Levant and Kourou was started. The Belier was used also as upper stage of other French elevator research rockets. , expects, intends, estimates, anticipates or plans to be which are uncertain and forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained herein are also subject generally to other risks and uncertainties that are described from time to time in the Company's reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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