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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
JAMDAT Mobile and Activision Extend Licensing Agreement to Include 3D of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater(R)
LOS ANGELES-- April 5, 2005 -- Global wireless entertainment publisher JAMDAT Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:JMDT) and interactive games publisher Activision, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) announced today that JAMDAT has acquired the worldwide publishing and distribution rights, excluding Korea, to Activision's Tony Hawk's Pro Skater(R). Under the terms of the agreement, JAMDAT has the exclusive rights to publish a 3D version of the popular sports title for wireless.
"The combination of JAMDAT's wireless entertainment expertise and Activision's popular sports games has proven to be a winning formula," said Mitch Lasky, Chairman and CEO of JAMDAT Mobile Inc. "JAMDAT has built an extremely successful game franchise with the Tony Hawk series and we will now take this to the next level of mobile entertainment with Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3D."
"We look forward to continuing our partnership with JAMDAT," said Dave Anderson, senior director of business development for Activision. "The Tony Hawk series is one of the most popular franchises in wireless gaming and we expect that JAMDAT will be equally successful with this new title."
Game availability depends on individual phone model and wireless carrier. For specific information, JAMDAT's Game Finder is available at www.jamdat.com.
About JAMDAT Mobile
JAMDAT Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:JMDT) is a global publisher of wireless entertainment applications, including games, ring tones, images and other content. JAMDAT's application portfolio is based on original and licensed intellectual properties and includes JAMDAT Bowling, Lemonade Tycoon(TM), Downtown Texas Hold 'Em, Bejeweled, The Lord of the Rings(R), Tony Hawk's(R) Underground and Scrabble(R). JAMDAT distributes its applications through wireless carriers, including Boost Mobile, Cingular Wireless, 02 (UK), Nextel, NTT DoCoMo, Orange, Sprint, Telefonica Moviles, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Virgin Mobile, Vivo and Vodafone. For more information, please visit www.jamdat.com.
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