GoAmerica Announces Availability of Novatel Wireless' Minstrel m500 Wireless Handheld Modem With Go.Web 6.0 Wireless Service

GoAmerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOAM), a leading nationwide wireless data solutions provider, today announced immediate availability of Novatel Wireless' Minstrel m500(tm) Wireless Handheld Modem with Go.Web(tm) service.

The combined offering provides wireless connectivity for the popular Palm m500 and m505. Modems sold through GoAmerica will be bundled with Go.Web 6.0, the latest GoAmerica wireless technology for the Palm handhelds.

"We are pleased to be offering the Minstrel m500 with Go.Web," said Roger Tashjian, Director of Product Management at GoAmerica. "Now, users of the popular Palm m500 series can enjoy the same seamless wireless access valued by business professionals across the country."

"Our Minstrel m500 unites the Palm 500 series handhelds with Go.Web services capabilities to create an integrated communication tool for both enterprise users and mobile professionals," said Brad Weinert, senior vice president of business strategy for Novatel Wireless. "Users can tailor this solution to access their personally relevant information through the Go.Web portal and configure the Minstrel m500 with enterprise applications."

Go.Web, GoAmerica's signature service, enables mobile professionals to securely access and process corporate data, send and receive email and browse the Internet when away from the office. The Go.Web 6.0 version for Palm OS includes full color support, MobileClips(TM), enhanced personalization, navigation, formatting and bookmarking options, as well as complete WML support. Additionally, Go.Web 6.0 for Palm comes bundled with Go.Messenger(TM) for Palm, an instant-messaging client for the Palm OS that runs on the Go.Web network.

The Minstrel m500 with Go.Web enables users to connect to corporate data, email, intranets and the Internet wirelessly and supports enterprise programs written for the Palm OS(R) platform. Unique features of the Minstrel m500 modem include a power button that enables immediate wireless access and pass-through charging of both device and modem. Additionally, the m500 incorporates new technology for increased battery life, allowing business travelers to be more productive while out of the office. Equipped with a TCP/IP stack for custom applications, the Minstrel m500 employs Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD) networks.

The Minstrel m500 with Go.Web is available today through GoAmerica at www.goamerica.net or 1-800-444-8646.


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