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GoVideo Hits Summer Concert Circuit With Rockers Simple Plan, Good Charlotte

Sizzling Hot New CE Products, Pre-Paid Debit Cards Heat Up Tour Stops With Promotions, Sweepstakes, Prizes

Consumer electronics pioneer GoVideo is taking the show on the road, going out on tour this month with rock artists Simple Plan and Good Charlotte, in association with Plastic Cash International's new MYplash pre-paid Debit MasterCard campaign. GoVideo will serve as one of the concert tour's key promotional partners, providing product giveaways on radio stations in local markets and conducting on-site sweepstakes at each tour event, where ticket holders have a chance to win complete entertainment packages loaded with an assortment of cutting-edge audio and video products from GoVideo.

GoVideo's new D2740 Wireless Media Receiver +DVD Player, designed to deliver all the music, movies and pictures stored on a PC to a TV or home theater system for enjoyment throughout the home, will be given away on radio stations to lucky winners in each market. The D2740 is also capable of streaming the critically acclaimed Rhapsody(TM) music service from RealNetworks®, Inc., enabling consumers to enjoy more than one million songs at the touch of a button (subscription required).

Concertgoers can also enter to win other cool products, including GoVideo's TA2050 20-inch LCD TV, stylish Rave-MP® brand ARC MP3 players and Rave-MP Sport series AMP MP3 players, by entering the sweepstakes at the merchandise booths featured at each venue.

"Touring with Simple Plan and Good Charlotte lets us put our products right in the hands of loyal fans throughout the country," said Jim Smith, GoVideo's vice president of marketing. "Consumers have grown to love GoVideo products for their ease-of-use, innovation and simplicity, and this concert tour provides a great opportunity to bring our entire product line directly to our customer base and introduce our newest offerings."

The TA2050 LCD TV, the newest member of GoVideo's LCD TV family, is a stylish, ultra-thin, lightweight, 20-inch model with uncompromising picture quality -- designed to turn virtually any room in the house into an entertainment haven. The hard disk-based Rave-MP ARC series of MP3 players, available in 2.5 gigabyte and 5.0 gigabyte versions, is the ultimate in sleek sophistication. The ARC 2.5 stores up to 83 hours of music, while the ARC 5.0 stores up to 166.* Both ARC players are powered by a rechargeable 10+ hour lithium ion battery. The flash-based Sport series, featuring the 512MB AMP model, is rugged enough to go wherever sports enthusiasts and active people take it. All the Rave-MP MP3 players include a 5-band equalizer, FM tuner, and the ability to make both FM and voice recordings.

"We're looking forward to a great partnership with GoVideo for the MYplash promotional tour with Simple Plan and Good Charlotte. Their fans are avid about music, movies and pictures, so they should identify well with GoVideo's wireless media products," said Brian Newberry, President of Plastic Cash International.

The concert tour kicked off on May 1st. For additional details and to enter the sweepstakes please visit www.govideo.com or www.rave-mp.com.

About GoVideo

Celebrating over 20 years of excellence, GoVideo has introduced some of the most successful, innovative and easy-to-use products in the industry, including the DVD+VCR, Dual-Deck VCR, Networked DVD Player and DVD Recorder+VCR. The company holds numerous patents covering Dual-Deck technology and other electronics products and systems. GoVideo markets its products under the GoVideo®, CineVision(TM), Sensory Science®, Rave-MP(TM) and California Audio Labs® brand names. The company provides its retail partners and consumers with "The GoVideo Experience" of Innovation, Simplicity, Value and Support.

*Based on music selections and WMA encoding rates. The quoted times are measured with music encoded at 64kbps.

NOTE: GoVideo®, Rave-MP(TM), Sensory Science®, CineVision(TM), and California Audio Labs® are trademarks or registered trademarks of GoVideo. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected are the following: business conditions and general economic conditions; competitive factors, such as pricing and marketing efforts of rival companies; timing of product introductions; ability of contract manufacturers to meet product price objectives and delivery schedules; legislative, regulatory, and industry initiatives that may affect planned or actual product features and marketing methods; and the pace and success of product research and development. For more information on the potential factors that could affect the company's financial results, please contact GoVideo at (480) 998-3400.

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