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LONDON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ –

Award-Winning CoPilot Software Advances Gizmondo’s Functionality Repertoire
and Delivers Amazing Sub GBP200 Satellite Navigation Package

Gizmondo Europe Ltd subsidiary of Jacksonville, Florida-based Tiger
Telematics Inc (OTC: TGTL, OTC: TGTL.PK) today confirmed a deal with leading
developer of navigation and mapping solutions, ALK Technologies Ltd., for its
satellite navigation application, Gizmondo Navigator(TM) 2006 powered by
CoPilot(R), to be released on the Gizmondo multi-entertainment handheld.

The Gizmondo with its inbuilt soft-signal GPS hardware developed by SiRF(R)
is already known for its comprehensive and unique range of functionality,
including next-generation handheld gaming, MP3 and MPEG4 playback, messaging,
and digital camera, has extended its repertoire to incorporate this eagerly
anticipated turn-by-turn navigation application for use in car and on foot.

Gizmondo Navigator 2006, supplied by region on SD (Secure Digital) card,
provides the user with powerful trip calculation and extremely detailed street
maps, allowing satellite navigation to a specific house number, full UK post
code, street or one of thousands of points of interest in fantastic 3D or 2D,
complete with turn-by-turn voice instructions.

The award-winning CoPilot software, customised specifically for Gizmondo,
will also plan routes in advance, calculate the best new route if a turn is
missed, and divert around hold ups at the touch of a button. Customers can use
the product in-car or to find their way on-foot. Throughout its 25-year
history, ALK has been a leader in advancing the state of the art in
transportation technology. In Europe, the system incorporates the
highest-quality, premium street-level map data and extensive points of interest
database from NAVTEQ, as used by the majority of automotive OEMs in their
in-dash systems.

Gizmondo Navigator 2006 will be available for Gizmondo for the UK priced at
GBP99 and the whole of Europe for GBP199 from 30th September. An in-car cradle
and car charger will be available for use with the new software priced at
GBP29.99.

Gizmondo Navigator 2006 will also be bundled with the Smart Adds-enabled
Gizmondo in a special Satellite Navigation pack for GBP199, available from
selected retailers.

Michael Kornhauser, Managing Director, ALK Technologies Ltd, says: "ALK’s
navigation and routing technology has been developed, enhanced, and refined
over the past 25 years, and our CoPilot software is recognised worldwide as one
of the most advanced and user-friendly satellite navigation packages available.
Coupling our software expertise with this exciting piece of entertainment
technology provides the end user with the best of both worlds; an advanced
satellite navigation application, and entertainment wherever the road takes
you."

Carl Freer, co-founder and Chairman, Tiger Telematics, says: "The inclusion
of ALK’s satellite navigation software to Gizmondo’s already bulging
entertainment-based functionality, accentuates the practical side of this
powerful and versatile piece of mobile technology. Compelling price-points and
attractive bundling options will also allow us to develop new retailer
initiatives whilst making this extremely desirable application accessible to
much wider demographic."

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.

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.

http://www.gizmondo.com
http://www.tigertelematics.com

‘Gizmondo’, ‘Smart Adds’, ‘Tiger Telecom’, ‘Gizmondo Games’, and the
‘Gizmondo’ logos and devices are trademarks of Gizmondo Europe Limited. All
rights reserved. All third party trademarks and/or copyright material are the
property of their respective owners.

About ALK Technologies Ltd
ALK Technologies delivers advanced European route planning and guidance
systems through its award-winning GPS Navigation product family, CoPilot(R)
Live. The European Division of ALK Technologies Inc. based in Princeton, New
Jersey, the company benefits from over 25 years of transportation technology
leadership.

ALK’s award-winning CoPilot(R) GPS Navigation solutions transform mobile
devices into powerful satellite navigation systems, and can provide integrated
real-time location-tracking and messaging via the Mobile Network.

ALK has close partnerships with leading mobile operators, device
manufacturers, automotive manufacturers, systems integrators and technology
leaders. Partners include

Gizmondo, T-Mobile UK, Motorola, Microsoft, BMW Group, Ford, SEAT, Scania,
Mio Technology NAVTEQ and TBS. ALK is the official navigation sponsor to the
Gumball Rally, and received Microsoft Partner of the Year 2005 award for
Mobility Solutions Sales and Marketing.

http://www.alk.eu.com

Except for historical matters contained herein, the matters discussed in
this press release are forward-looking and are made pursuant to the safe
harbour provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Investors are cautioned that these forward-looking statements reflect numerous
assumptions and involve risks and uncertainties that may affect Tiger
Telematics, Inc. and its subsidiary businesses and prospects and cause actual
results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements. Among the
factors that could cause actual results to differ are Tiger Telematics Inc.’s
operating history; competition; low barriers to entry; reliance on strategic
relationships; rapid technological changes; inability to complete transactions
on favourable terms; the schedule and sell-through for new software release;
consumer demand for video game hardware and software; the timing of the
introduction of new generation competitive hardware systems, pricing changes by
key vendors for hardware and software and the timing of any such changes, and
the adequacy of supplies of new software product and those risks discussed in
the Company’s filings with the SEC.

In light of the risks and uncertainties inherent in the forward-looking
statements, these statements should not be regarded as a representation by
Tiger Telematics, Inc. or any other person that the projected results,
objectives or plans will be achieved. Tiger Telematics, Inc. undertakes no
obligation to revise or update the forward-looking statements to reflect events
or circumstances after the date hereof.

SOURCE: Tiger Telematics Inc

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