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CalAmp Licenses Technology to ClickStar for Broadband Home Entertainment Service; ClickStar to Offer Exclusive First-Run Feature Films Using CalAmp Media Manager.


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CAMM Computer-Assisted Material Management
CAMM Computer-Aided Manufacturing Management
).

"ClickStar is defining the entertainment experience in the emerging digital home market with premium first-run films and artist-created channels featuring some of Hollywood's biggest stars. We believe ClickStar will stand ahead of the pack of the myriad Myriad is a classical Greek name for the number 104 = 10 000. In modern English the word refers to an unspecified large quantity.

The term myriad is a progression in the commonly used system of describing numbers using tens and hundreds.
 of online entertainment services. CalAmp's unique CAMM technology is a critical enabler of our vision and is indispensable to our goal of delivering a high quality online viewing experience," explained James Ackerman, ClickStar's 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. .

For online content providers like ClickStar, CAMM provides a flexible system architecture for broadband distribution and display of enhanced and interactive media content. It addresses three critical areas of concern: assured delivery, assured security and ease of use. CAMM can dramatically reduce the time to market for a new online service as well as significantly improve the scalability and robustness of established content services. Since CAMM allows for application plug-ins, it can be easily integrated or customized as required by the emerging and dynamic business models associated with online content distribution.

"We are very excited to be a key technology contributor to ClickStar's innovative online business vision. With the varied and ever-changing requirements for broadband content distribution, content delivery technologies have not always provided the flexibility to keep pace. That has now changed with CAMM," stated Steven L'Heureux, president of CalAmp's Solutions Division.

About ClickStar, Inc.

ClickStar, Inc. is a broadband entertainment company founded in 2005 by Revelations Entertainment, the production company headed by Morgan Freeman and business partner Lori McCreary Lori McCreary is an American motion picture producer and computer scientist. She is co-founder and CEO of the production company Revelations Entertainment.

McCreary grew up in Antioch, a small town in northern California.
, with investment from Intel Corporation. ClickStar's core mission is to offer exclusive first-run feature films, artist-created channels from Hollywood's biggest names with complete viewing flexibility and a unique opportunity to get closer to the stars. More information can be found at www.clickstarinc.com and www.revelationsentertainment.com.

About CalAmp Corp.

CalAmp is a provider of wireless products, engineering services and software that enable anytime/anywhere access to critical information, data and entertainment content. With comprehensive capabilities ranging from product design and development through volume production, CalAmp delivers cost-effective high quality solutions to a broad array of customers and end markets. The Company provides wireless connectivity solutions for the direct broadcast satellite (DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) A one-way TV broadcast service from a communications satellite to a small round or oval dish antenna no larger than 20" in diameter. ) industry, telemetry telemetry

Highly automated communications process by which data are collected from instruments located at remote or inaccessible points and transmitted to receiving equipment for measurement, monitoring, display, and recording.
 and asset tracking markets, public safety communications, the healthcare industry, and digital multimedia delivery applications.
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Date:May 16, 2006
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