Groove Mobile Announces the First Comprehensive Mobile Music Suite for m-Commerce

Groove Mobile Announces the First Comprehensive Mobile Music Suite for m-Commerce

Complete Music Gateway to Include Streaming Radio, Music Subscriptions, Full Track Mobile Downloads, Peer-to-Peer Sharing, and Personalized Music Recommendations

ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Groove Mobile, the world's leading mobile music download service, today announced an expansion of its products and services to include the first comprehensive mobile music suite for m-commerce. The Groove Mobile Complete Music Gateway will include Personalized and Programmed Streaming Radio, Music Subscriptions, and more in addition to its existing Full Track Mobile Downloads, Peer-to-Peer Sharing and Personalized Music Recommendations.

Beginning in the fourth quarter of 2005, Groove Mobile will roll out the expanded components of its m-commerce suite. When complete, the Groove Mobile Complete Music Gateway will provide its partners with a white label package of integrated music services for mobile phone subscribers using a highly intuitive User Interface.

"The Groove Mobile Complete music Gateway provides wireless carriers and music labels with an unparalleled suite of mobile music products and services," said Alex Maghen, Groove Mobile's Chief Technology Officer. "Our white label offering allows our partners to wrap their brand around the entire mobile music experience."

Groove Mobile is the world's leading mobile music provider, with over the air download services deployed in the UK, EU and Asia. Groove Mobile innovations include the features -- "Tell-a-Friend," a peer-to-peer sharing via text messaging, and "Discover HITS," a push technology updating fans on new releases and providing new music recommendations based on download histories. The Complete Music Gateway represents the latest innovation from Groove Mobile.

"Music fans across the globe can rely on Groove Mobile to continue meeting their needs with music direct to their mobile phones in both programmed and personalized formats," said Adam Sexton, Groove Mobile VP of Marketing and Product Management. "Groove Mobile is all about music -- discovering new artists, sharing songs, personalizing radio, and downloading tunes directly to the mobile phone."

About Groove Mobile

Groove Mobile is the world's leading provider of full track mobile music download services. Groove Mobile's turnkey solutions enable mobile operators to offer their customers a compelling music experience directly to their mobile phones. With an end-to-end software solution that fully integrates into each mobile network operator's billing system, Groove Mobile offers the opportunity for carriers to increase their average revenue per customer. Groove Mobile's direct download service is available in 6 countries and provides access to music from EMI, Warner Music International and V2 libraries. On the Internet, Groove Mobile is located at www.groovemobile.net.

Contact: Bennet Ratcliff or Billy Sind Group SJR -- 310/806-6200 bratcliff@groupsjr.comwjsind@groupsjr.com

Source: Groove Mobile

CONTACT: Bennet Ratcliff, bratcliff@groupsjr.com, or Billy Sind, wjsind@groupsjr.com, both of Group SJR, +1-310-806-6200, for Groove Mobile

Web site: http://www.groovemobile.net/

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