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Innovation in Mobile Search Technology, Unique Content and Mobile Digital Entertainment Open New Avenues for Market and ARPU Growth
by: Anne-Marie Fleming
InternetSearchEngineStocks.com and InvestingInWireless.com Report on the Evolution of Mobile Search and Entertainment Maximizing Value for Consumers and Wireless Carriers POINT ROBERTS, Wash., October 19, 2005 - www.InternetSearchEngineStocks.com (ISES), an investor news portal for the search engine sector, and www.InvestingInWireless.com (IIW), a portal dedicated to investor information on the wireless industry, report on the growing opportunities within the mobile arena as it embraces search technology and mobile entertainment. Market perspectives are presented from Richi Jennings, Analyst with Ferris Research, Inc. as well as mobile digital entertainment providers RealNetworks Inc. (NASDAQ: RNWK); and Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG); in addition to AskMeNow (OTCBB: OWHC -InfoByPhone Corp. d.b.a. AskMeNow, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ocean West Holding Corp.); and InfoSpace Inc. (NASDAQ: INSP), mobile search innovators. Article Excerpt: Maximizing the Value of Mobility with On-the-Go Information, and Digital Entertainment By Ann-Marie Fleming, www.InternetSearchEngineStocks.com, www.InvestingInWireless.com October 2005 As the number of mobile device users continues to grow and carriers pursue new means of increasing Average Revenue per User (ARPU), the shape of the wireless world is evolving. As the carriers and the industry as a whole look to new and exciting mobile applications, unique content through mobile search and digital mobile entertainment represent expansive areas gaining momentum as exemplified by recent reports from the CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment 2005 trade show held late September. Mobile Search is a growing theme as companies look to add value for consumers and carriers through direct search capabilities and associated advertising programs. Developers of mobile TV and music applications are hoping to build on the momentum that the success of ring tone sales has established as it became a key driver to mobile entertainment. “The first phase of mobile was all about text messaging and ringtones and we will continue to see these as being big drivers in the marketplace. Now as we get to mobile video it’s a whole new set of skills, the work just got a lot more complicated,” explains Kevin Nakao, GM of Mobile Services fro RealNetworks, Inc. To Read the Full Report Click Here: http://www.InternetSearchEngineStocks.com/ISES/News/Market.asp The ISES and IIW sites do not make recommendations, but offer unique information portals to investors to explore news, articles, and recent research. Featured Company: (ISES and IIW are compensated as disclosed in disclaimer) AskMeNow (OTCBB: OWHC) is a revolutionary new service that can answer any question you have, anywhere, anytime. Use your cell phone or BlackBerry® handheld to ask a question—through e-mail or a simple phone call—and the answer is promptly sent back to your handheld device via text message or e-mail. You can use it to manage your time and effort efficiently. Tend to other tasks and avoid the headaches of Internet search engines or waiting on hold for an operator while AskMeNow finds the information you need. InfoByPhone Corp. d.b.a. AskMeNow, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ocean West Holding Corp. For more information on AskMeNow, click here: http://www.internetsearchenginestocks.com/CO/OWHC/Default.asp www.InternetSearchEngineStocks.com offers investors research, news and links to public companies within the search engine sector. Our Current Internet Search Engine Stock List: www.internetsearchenginestocks.com/ISES/Stock_List.asp www.InvestingInWireless.com provides investor research on public companies, industry news and trends for the wireless sector. Our Current Wireless Industry Stock List: http://www.investinginwireless.com/IIW/Stock_List.asp Investorideas.com Disclaimer: www.InvestorIdeas.com/About/Disclaimer.asp Our sites do not make recommendations, but offer information portals to research news, articles, stock lists and recent research. Nothing on our sites should be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy or sell products or securities. We attempt to research thoroughly, but we offer no guarantees as to the accuracy of information presented. All information relating to featured companies is sourced from public documents and/ or the company and is not the opinion of of our web sites. These sites are currently compensated for by its “featured companies” - InfoByPhone Corp. d.b.a. AskMeNow, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ocean West Holding Corp: Four thousand dollars per month. For more information contact: Dawn Van Zant 800.665.0411 Ann-Marie Fleming 866.725.2554 Email: dvanzant@investorideas.com, or afleming@investorideas.com Source: www.InternetSearchEngineStocks.com About the author: The ISES and IIW sites do not make recommendations, but offer unique information portals to investors to explore news, articles, and recent research. Circulated by Article Emporium

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