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IntelliGolf® 7.1 Ships with Embedded GPS for Navman PiN, Garmin iQue, and Wins "Best Mobile Software" Award

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Cameron Park, California, July 27, 2004 - Karrier Communications, leaders in sports enhancing software, today announced the shipment of its latest IntelliGolf® version 7.1 golf scorecard software for Palm Powered handhelds™, Microsoft® Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs, Smartphones, and Windows PCs. IntelliGolf v7.1 adds support for embedded GPS on the Navman™ PiN Pocket PC, the Garmin® iQue handheld, 5-way navigation on Palm OS™ devices (e.g. Treo 600 smartphone and Tungsten handhelds from PalmOne, etc.), GPS baud rates to 115,200, new wagering enhancements, and Dual-Sync capabilities for Windows Mobile devices. Additionally, IntelliGolf was just awarded "Best Mobile Software" for Y2004 in the Lifestyle category at this year's Handango conference based upon its recent support of Bluetooth, GPS, and all seven S's of golf. IntelliGolf 7.1 is immediately available via resellers listed at www.intelligolf.com. SRP: $29.95/$39.95.

"We are honored to have received the "Best Mobile Software" award for Y2004 at this year's Handango conference," said Craig Schmidt, President and CEO of Karrier Communications. "Coupling this Award with the shipment of IntelliGolf 7.1, and its support of the Navman PiN and Garmin iQue, really rounds out the software."

"We are thrilled that the IntelliGolf software now includes embedded support for the Navman PiN," said Nick Maire, Vice President, New Business and Global Strategy of Navman. "The PiN's discreet, lightweight GPS antenna combined with the power of the Pocket PC platform makes an ideal combination for golfers worldwide."

"We believe IntelliGolf is a "must-have" application for the many golfers using Palm Powered devices, including myself" said Larry Berkin, director of developer marketing for PalmSource. "We are excited to see IntelliGolf v7.1 supporting five-way navigation and embedded GPS on the Garmin iQue. This provides an even better user experience and further leverages the ease-of-use of Palm OS."

"Each year our Top 200 software developer partners (out of 11,000) are invited to attend the Handango Partner Summit," said Randy Eisenman, President and CEO of Handango. "At this year's Summit, we honored IntelliGolf as 2004's "Best Mobile Software" product in the Lifestyle category, chosen by a select panel of industry-leading editors and analysts. Congratulations!"

About IntelliGolf

IntelliGolf is the leading golf scoring software for PalmOne handhelds, Pocket PCs, Smartphones, and Symbian-based Sony Ericsson P800/900s worldwide. IntelliGolf includes all 7 S's of golf: Scoring, Shot tracking, Satellite GPS, Sharing, 30+ Sidegames, 250+ Statistics, and 19,250+ Signature courses. IntelliGolf users are able to freely upload and download course essentials, course scorecards, and now digital GPS coordinates to/from the IntelliCourse™ database for use with IntelliGolf. Each compressed course takes only 5Kb of handheld memory. Competing products charge $9.95 to $19.95 per course and can require as much at 400Kb of handheld memory per course. The IntelliGolf Quick Start Tours and screen shots can be found at www.intelligolf.com/tour.asp and www.intelligolf.com/press.html.

To purchase IntelliGolf v7.1 please visit our Intelli-eStore.

IntelliGolf is a registered trademark, IntelliGPS and IntelliCourse are trademarks of Karrier Communications. Other trademarks may be those of their respective holders. Palm, Palm OS, PalmSource and Palm Powered are trademarks of Palm Trademark Holding Company LLC. Graffiti is a trademark of PalmSource Inc.

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