Handmark, Inc.

Communication Systems & Equipment

Handmark-® Pocket Express(TM) News and Information Service Packaged with New Palm Treo 680 Smartphone

KANSAS CITY, MO - (22 November 2006) -HandmarkÂ-® today announced its award-winning Pocket Express(TM) mobile Internet experience will be shipped on the in-box CD included with the new PalmÂ-® Treo(TM) 680 smartphone from Palm, Inc. Pocket Express is a great way for consumers to get the most out of the Treo 680, said Mark Bercow, senior vice president, business development, Palm, Inc....

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Free Live Sports Scoreboard Debuts on Pocket Express

Scores, Stats, Schedules all Updated on the Go - Just in Time for Bowl Season KANSAS CITY, MO - (28 November 2006) - HandmarkÂ-® today announced an upgrade to its award-winning Pocket Express(TM) mobile Internet experience, bringing sports fans the instant access to information they crave. All users can now access scores and information from major sports in real time, be it inning by inning,...

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Services

Wireless Concierge Service provides personal assistance.

Combined with Pocket Express, MobileCierge offers consumers and mobile professionals worldwide wireless concierge service with immediate access to personal, travel, medical, and emergency assistance 24/7. Expert staff can supply users with restaurant referrals, roadside assistance, and flight booking. MobileCierge is available on smartphones and select consumer handheld devices through Pocket...

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Software

Software offers travel guide information on mobile devices.

Suited for frequent travelers with Palm, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, and Motorola Q mbile devices, ZAGAT TO GOSM v5.0 features Top Hotels, Resorts, and Spa guide listings and America's Top Golf Courses guide, along with comprehensive restaurant listings, detailed street-level maps, and turn-by-turn driving directions. Service includes ongoing monthly content updates and international dialing...

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Software

Handmark-® Mobile Content Developer and Distributor Adds qtags(TM) Text Program to Marketing and Advertising Campaigns

Handmark Pocket Express(TM) mobile software features one-click download with qtags text HOUSTON (Oct. 10, 2006) - Handmark-®, a leading developer and distributor of mobile content solutions, announced that it is using qtags-powered text promotions as a part of its advertising campaigns, making it easier for consumers to quickly download Handmark applications without having to remember URLs or...

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Handmark Sets Sights on Mainstream Consumer Segment - Introduces Pocket Express for World's Most Popular Handset

Pocket Express Now Available for Motorola's Java-Enabled MOTORAZR Mobile Device KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Sept. 12, 2006)- HandmarkÂ-®, the leading on-device portal company, is taking its prosumer mobile phone service to a whole new audience. Starting today, millions of U.S. consumers who own Motorola's ultraslim, JavaÂ-®-enabled MOTORAZR(TM) handset can purchase the award-winning Pocket...

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Handmark-® Pocket Express(TM) Tops 'Best Product' Voting For Its Category At CES Showstoppers-® Event

Popular Wireless Information Service for Cellular Phones Garners Most Votes at Key Media Reception KANSAS CITY, MO - (17 January, 2006) - HandmarkÂ-®, a global leader in mobile media, announced today that its Pocket Express(TM) wireless information service led the Best Wireless, Mobility, Communications and Home Automation voting at ShowStoppersÂ-®, one of the top media events held during...

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Handmark-® Pocket Express(TM) Now Available for New Palm Treo 700w Smartphone from Verizon Wireless

LAS VEGAS, NV - (05 January 2006) - Handmark-®, a global leader in mobile media, today announced that its Award-Winning Pocket Express(TM) wireless information bundle is now available for the new Palm-® Treo(TM) 700w smartphone from Verizon Wireless running on Windows Mobile-® 5.0. The personalized Pocket Express experience is faster than web surfing on mobile phones by orders of magnitude,...

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Software

Handmark-® Brings ZAGAT TO GO(SM) to New Palm Treo 700w Smartphone from Verizon Wireless

LAS VEGAS, NV - (05 January 2006) - HandmarkÂ-®, a global leader in mobile media, today announced that ZAGAT TO GO(SM), the mobile version of Zagat Survey's hugely popular restaurant and entertainment guides, is available for the new PalmÂ-® Treo(TM) 700w smartphone from Verizon Wireless running Windows MobileÂ-® 5.0. In addition to comprehensive ratings and rankings for 24,000 spots...

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Services

Handmark-® and Gemstar-TV Guide Offer TV Guide Mobile(TM) for New Palm Treo 700w Smartphone from Verizon Wireless

LAS VEGAS, NV - (05 January 2006) - Handmark-®, a global leader in mobile media, and Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMST), the leading provider of television information and guidance, today announced that TV Guide Mobile(TM), a dynamic new television listings and content service, is available for the new Palm-® Treo(TM) 700w smartphone from Verizon Wireless running Windows...

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People in the News

Wugofski Named Handmark Chief Technology Officer

Mobile media leader focuses on global opportunities KANSAS CITY, MO (July 9, 2007) - Reflecting its success as a global leader in the mobile content industry, Handmark today announced the appointment of Ted Wugofski as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Wugofski will be responsible for the timely delivery of quality products and services to Handmark end-consumer customers and global industry...

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People in the News

Paul Reddick Joins Handmark Board of Directors

Former Sprint VP brings value, expertise and thought leadership to drive global innovation KANSAS CITY, MO - (April 26, 2007) - HandmarkÂ-®, a global leader in mobile media, today announced the appointment of Paul Reddick, former Vice President of Partner Development and Product Innovation at Sprint Nextel, to serve on the Handmark board of directors. Reddick will join the Handmark board...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Handmark-® Pocket Express(TM) News and Information Service Packaged with New Palm Treo 680 Smartphone

KANSAS CITY, MO - (22 November 2006) -HandmarkÂ-® today announced its award-winning Pocket Express(TM) mobile Internet experience will be shipped on the in-box CD included with the new PalmÂ-® Treo(TM) 680 smartphone from Palm, Inc. Pocket Express is a great way for consumers to get the most out of the Treo 680, said Mark Bercow, senior vice president, business development, Palm, Inc....

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Free Live Sports Scoreboard Debuts on Pocket Express

Scores, Stats, Schedules all Updated on the Go - Just in Time for Bowl Season KANSAS CITY, MO - (28 November 2006) - HandmarkÂ-® today announced an upgrade to its award-winning Pocket Express(TM) mobile Internet experience, bringing sports fans the instant access to information they crave. All users can now access scores and information from major sports in real time, be it inning by inning,...

Read More »
Services

Wireless Concierge Service provides personal assistance.

Combined with Pocket Express, MobileCierge offers consumers and mobile professionals worldwide wireless concierge service with immediate access to personal, travel, medical, and emergency assistance 24/7. Expert staff can supply users with restaurant referrals, roadside assistance, and flight booking. MobileCierge is available on smartphones and select consumer handheld devices through Pocket...

Read More »
Software

Software offers travel guide information on mobile devices.

Suited for frequent travelers with Palm, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, and Motorola Q mbile devices, ZAGAT TO GOSM v5.0 features Top Hotels, Resorts, and Spa guide listings and America's Top Golf Courses guide, along with comprehensive restaurant listings, detailed street-level maps, and turn-by-turn driving directions. Service includes ongoing monthly content updates and international dialing...

Read More »
Software

Handmark-® Mobile Content Developer and Distributor Adds qtags(TM) Text Program to Marketing and Advertising Campaigns

Handmark Pocket Express(TM) mobile software features one-click download with qtags text HOUSTON (Oct. 10, 2006) - Handmark-®, a leading developer and distributor of mobile content solutions, announced that it is using qtags-powered text promotions as a part of its advertising campaigns, making it easier for consumers to quickly download Handmark applications without having to remember URLs or...

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Company News

Handmark-® Wins MobileVillage Mobile Star Awards in Five Categories

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (23 October 2006) - HandmarkÂ-®, creator of the best mobile infotainment experience, today announced that it has won two Gold and three Silver Mobile Star Awards(TM) from MobileVillageÂ-®, the 14-year leader in market development and news services about mobile technology. The awards honor Pocket Express(TM) and the wireless industry leadership of August Grasis III, CEO of...

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Handmark Sets Sights on Mainstream Consumer Segment - Introduces Pocket Express for World's Most Popular Handset

Pocket Express Now Available for Motorola's Java-Enabled MOTORAZR Mobile Device KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Sept. 12, 2006)- HandmarkÂ-®, the leading on-device portal company, is taking its prosumer mobile phone service to a whole new audience. Starting today, millions of U.S. consumers who own Motorola's ultraslim, JavaÂ-®-enabled MOTORAZR(TM) handset can purchase the award-winning Pocket...

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People in the News

Handmark Names Senior Vice President for Worldwide Business Development

KANSAS CITY, MO (31 July 2006) - Reflecting its growing traction as a leader in the mobile content industry, Kansas City based Handmark, Inc. today announced the expansion of its executive management team with the appointment of Christopher Pitzak as Senior Vice President for worldwide business development. This newly created position will help drive the company's global growth. Pitzak will be...

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