Tiger Telematics' Gizmondo(TM) Promises E3 Extravaganza
LONDON, April 28 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
Gizmondo to Announce US Street Date and Unveil New Games, New Technology, and New Licences
Gizmondo Europe Ltd, subsidiary of Jacksonville, Florida-based Tiger Telematics Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TGTL, OTC
Bulletin Board: TGTL.PK) is delighted to announce its Biggest E3 presence ever with a roster of fantastic new games to
be unveiled, hands-on demos of the amazing multi-entertainment device, a string of A-list performances, and the first
showing of some incredible new game hardware technology not available on any other gaming console.
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) is the world's leading trade event exclusively dedicated to showcasing
interactive entertainment and educational software and related products, and runs from 18-20th May at the massive Los
Angeles Convention Center.
The industry's annual focal point, E3 draws tens of thousands of industry professionals and analysts to experience the
future of interactive entertainment. The industry's most influential people leading the most innovative companies come
to this event to showcase groundbreaking new technologies and never-before-seen products for computers, video game
consoles, handheld systems and the Internet.
Gizmondo's multi-million dollar investment at this year's event will be impossible to miss. Positioned next to
Microsoft(R) in South Hall and with 4500'-square of floor space, the stand will feature eight brand new titles in
development, a further eight finished games, two new pieces of gaming technology on the handheld, an introduction to the
revolutionary Smart Adds(TM) system, and entertainment-packed afternoon performances by A-list celebrities -- all of
which will be announced closer to the event.
Gizmondo will also be announcing new sponsoring partnerships, game licenses, future developments and the streetdate for
the US launch of the multi-entertainment handheld.
Carl Freer, Co-Founder and Chairman Tiger Telematics Inc., comments: "Last year we were the newcomer at E3 showing a
prototype of the Gizmondo and people were impressed. This year we're back with a multi-million dollar investment in the
event, the finished article, and a fantastic line up of launch content." He added, "We're ready for the US."
Editors Notes
About Gizmondo The Gizmondo is powered by Microsoft Windows CE advanced real-time operating system, boasting a 2.8-inch
TFT colour screen with a Samsung ARM9 400Mhz processor and incorporates the GoForce 3D 4500 NVIDIA graphics accelerator.
It provides cutting-edge gaming, multimedia messaging, an MP3 music player, Mpeg4 movie playing capability, a digital
camera and a GPRS network link to allow wide-area network gaming. Additionally, it contains a GPS chip for
location-based services, is equipped with Bluetooth for use in multi-player gaming and accepts SD and MMC card
accessories.
The Gizmondo device and its games are in retail stores now in the UK, launch in mainland Europe from 19th May 2005, and
in North America from Summer 2005.
About Tiger Telematics and Gizmondo Gizmondo Europe Ltd. is an owned subsidiary of Tiger Telematics Inc (TGTL) and is
the maker of Gizmondo, a next-generation mobile entertainment device. Launched in 2004, the gaming device includes
built-in music, video, messaging and picture functions and GPS.
Tiger Telematics 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.
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