iHollywood Forum Announces 8th Mobile Entertainment Summit(TM) on September 26, 2005; Summit Spotlights Mobile Entertainment Content, Technologies and Business Opportunities

iHollywood Forum`s Mobile Entertainment Summit

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2005--iHollywood Forum, Inc. today announced the lineup for its 8th Mobile Entertainment Summit (www.ihollywoodforum.com), focusing on the wireless technologies and content transforming the U.S., European and Asian mobile entertainment marketplaces. Mobile Entertainment Summit takes place on Monday, September 26, at the Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California Street in San Francisco, 9am - 8pm.

The Mobile Entertainment Summit is the largest gathering of the mobile entertainment industry in North America attracting over 1,000 attendees, and providing compelling keynotes, panels, case studies and exhibits.

Keynote speakers include Graeme Ferguson, Director of Global Content Development for Vodafone; Lucy Hood, President, Fox Mobile Entertainment and Senior Vice President, Content and Marketing for News Corporation; and over 90 industry speakers.

Wireless carriers, entertainment companies, handset makers, developers and other high-level attendees will consider the future of mobile entertainment in keynotes, panels, case studies and exclusive networking sessions. Panels include: What`s on Deck?, How Do You Spell `MVNO`?, What`s Next in Wireless Content, Music Unwired, Going Platinum in Mobile Music, Next Generation Games: From 3D to Multi-player, Building the Mobile Content Network, Mobile Multimedia and Publishing: Pushing the Envelope, Mobile Video and Multimedia: Finally Here, The Great Publishers Challenge: Making a Hit, Creating Mobile Community, Mobile Search, Building the U.S. Messaging Market, Sports Franchises Make a Wireless Play, Mobile Marketing: Magic or Menace? and Market Segmentation: Keys to Success.

iHollywood Forum now offers two types of tickets for attendees -- Basic and Deluxe. Deluxe attendee ticket holders will receive additional benefits such as the attendee list of names and companies, entrance to the VIP Dealmakers Dinner, access to investors for private pitch sessions, market research report briefs from top industry analysts and tickets to the official Mobile Entertainment Summit Gala Party taking place at 8pm on September 26.

New Features for the Mobile Entertainment Summit include:

Online Meeting System -- Attendees can plan meetings with other attendees using the iHollywood Network, our exclusive online meeting planning service. Attendees can see who is attending, send them messages and plan meetings in advance of the summit.

Private Investor Pitch Meetings -- All Deluxe attendee ticket holders will have an opportunity on a first come, first served basis to sign up for a free private meeting with top venture capitalists and strategic investors to pitch for funds. (Limited offer. These spaces will fill up quickly.)

Mobile Entertainment Summit Film Festival -- Attendees can submit unsigned video and multimedia content to win a one-year distribution contract with Fun Little Movies.

VIP Dealmakers Dinner -- Network with leading executives as professional hostesses introduce attendees to their personal target list of contacts.

Market Research -- Top research analysts will make presentations and present research briefs to attendees throughout the conference. Deluxe ticket holders will receive take home copies of the research briefs.

Mobile Entertainment Summit Party -- Join us for food and fun following the networking reception.

Networking Lounge and Bulletin Board -- Attendees can list postings to set up meetings, advertise or find jobs and seek strategic partners.

Exclusive Press Lunch -- Registered Press can attend this complimentary lunch for networking and making new business contacts with leaders from top mobile content and technology companies. Several selected sponsor companies will make brief announcements during the press lunch, and press are invited to set interviews with executives.

``Our last Mobile Entertainment Summit sold out, with a record number of 1,200 attendees, and the San Francisco Mobile Entertainment Summit looks to be even bigger,`` said Michael Stroud, Founder of iHollywood Forum, Inc. and Chair of the Summit. ``Once again, we expect to create THE premier mobile content event that professionals attend to hear their peers and make deals.``

In addition to the Mobile Entertainment Summit, iHollywood Forum is producing the 2nd Wireless Venture Forum on September 28 in San Francisco. The Wireless Venture Forum features promising early-stage wireless companies pitching for funds before panels of leading venture capitalists and strategic investors.

Mobile Entertainment Summit is made possible by a range of sponsors showcasing their latest wireless innovations in the Summit`s exhibitor showcase. Sponsors are available in advance for press interviews and currently include:

Gold: 4INFO, Adamind, ClearMode, Comverse, mBlox, NMS Communications

and Tira Wireless

Silver: America Online, Inc., bcgi, Bango, Entriq, Freescale

Semiconductor, JumpTap, Inc., US Cellnet and Versaly Entertainment

Bronze: airwide solutions, Aceno, ChangingWorlds, Cielo Group, Crisp

Wireless, Gracenote, Guppy Games, Havok, Jumbuck, Kikucall, m-Qube,

Mobot, MS&K, Nephin Games, Nerios, Inc., NewBay Software, Neven

Vision, Ortiva Wireless, Inc., Pangolin, Simplewire Inc., Smartphones

Technologies Inc. and Yahoo!, Inc.

Conference Bag: ATI Technologies, Inc.

iHollywood Network Sponsor: NPD Group

Recruiting Partner: Ideal Wave Solutions

Media and Supporting Partners: 160 Characters, BMI, Broadcasting &

Cable, Business Wire, Cellular-News, Fierce Wireless, Laptop,

MobileIN.com, Mobile Enterprise, Mobile Entertainment, Mobile

Magazine, MPEG Industry Forum, Multichannel News, Producers Guild of

America, Red Herring, Rogers & Cowan, Variety, Wireless Innovation

Network of British Columbia, WorldDAB Forum and World Telemedia.

Research Partners: Current Analysis, Future Image, Gartner, IDC,

JupiterResearch, M:Metrics, Parks Associates, The Management Network

Group and Vectis

Featured speakers and panelists at the Mobile Entertainment Summit include:

-- 4INFO, Pankaj Shah, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer

-- airwide solutions, Vince Kadar, Chief Technology Officer

-- Aceno Mobile Services, Ltd., Conor Ryan, Chief Technology Officer

-- Adamind, Inc. Shailendra Jain, Chief Executive Officer

-- Advertising Age, Alice Cuneo, West Coast Editor

-- America Online, Inc., Raine Bergstrom, Director, Product Management, AOL Mobile

-- Amp`d Mobile, Inc., Don McGuire, Chief Marketing Officer

-- ATI Technologies, Inc., Azzedine Boubguira, Director, Marketing, Handheld Products Group, Consumer Products Division

-- Bango, Anil Malhotra, Founder and Chief Executive Officer

-- bcgi, Tom Erskine, Vice President & General Manager of Access Management

-- BMI, Richard Conlon, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development

-- ChangingWorlds, Ltd., Stephen Oman, Program Director

-- The Cielo Group, Inc., Dean Macri, President and Chief Executive Officer

-- Clear Channel Radio, Jeff Littlejohn, Executive Vice President, Distribution Development

-- Compete, Inc., Adam Guy, Director, Wireless Practice

-- Comverse, Inc., Tal Dagan, Associate Vice President, Manager, Mobile Avatars

-- Comverse, Inc., Inesa Klainman, Marketing Director, Mobile Avatars

-- Crisp Wireless, Inc., Boris Fridman, Chief Executive Officer

-- Crown Castle Mobile Media, Michael Schueppert, President

-- Current Analysis, Inc., Avi Greengart, Principal Analyst, Mobile Devices

-- Entriq Corp., Chip Canter, Director, Business Development

-- Ericsson Mobility World, Kurt Sillen, Vice President

-- FierceWireless, Stephen Wellman, Editor

-- Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Fritz Jordan, Director, Strategy, Emerging Wireless and Mobile Markets

-- Fun Little Movies, Frank Chindamo, Chief Executive Officer, Producer and Head of Development

-- Glu Mobile, Robert Nashak, Senior Vice President, Production

-- Gracenote, Dale (Ty) Roberts, Chief Technology Officer

-- GUPPY GAMES, Inc., Alex Choe, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

-- Harris Nesbitt Corp., John Bucher, Director, Equity Research Technology Group

-- Havok, Jeff Yates, Vice President, Product Management

-- IDC, Lewis Ward, Senior Research Analyst, Wireless Communications Research

-- Index Corporation, Takahiro Watanabe, General Manager, Global Strategy

-- InfoSpace Inc., Steve Hoffman, Executive Producer

-- Intercasting Corp., Derrick Oien, Co-Founder

-- I-play, Anders Evju, Vice President, North America

-- JAMDAT Mobile Inc., Minard Hamilton, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing

-- Jumbuck Entertainment, Ltd., Adrian Risch, Chief Executive Officer

-- JumpTap, Inc., Dan Olschwang, Chief Executive Officer

-- JupiterResearch, Michael Gartenberg, Vice President and Research Director

-- Kikucall, Inc., Brian Hecht, Chief Executive Officer

-- Laptop Magazine, Mark Spoonauer, Editor in Chief

-- LimeLife, Inc., Kristin Asleson McDonnell, Chief Executive Officer

-- Lions Gate Entertainment, Adrian Sexton, Vice President, Digital Media

-- Los Angeles Times, Chris Gaither, Staff Writer

-- M-Qube, Inc., Andrew Miller, General Manager, Media

-- M:Metrics, Inc., Mark Donovan, Vice President

-- Major League Baseball, Adam Ritter, Vice President, Wireless

-- The Management Network Group, Matt Dinsmore, Vice President, Strategy

-- Mayfield, Janice Roberts, General Partner

-- Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, LLP, Mark Litvack, Partner

-- MobiTV, Phillip Alvelda, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

-- Mobot, Lauren Bigelow, Vice President, Marketing and Product Management

-- MPEG Industry Forum, David Price, Vice President

-- Mspot, Darin Tsui, Chief Executive Officer

-- Nephin Games, Alan Duggan, Chief Executive Officer

-- NMS Communications, Brian Demers, Vice President and General Manager, Mobile Applications

-- Neven Vision, Inc., Hartmut Neven, Founder and Chief Executive Officer

-- NewBay Software, Paddy Holahan, Chief Executive Officer

-- 02, Hugh Griffiths, Head of Data Products

-- Ogilvy Interactive, Maria Mandel, Partner, Director of Digital Innovation

-- Ortiva Wireless, Inc., Sujit Dey, Founder and Chief Executive Officer

-- QUALCOMM Internet Services, Mike Yuen, Director, Gaming Group

-- Red Herring, Inc., Alex Vieux, Chief Executive Officer and Publisher

-- SimpleWire, Inc., John Lauer, Chief Executive Officer

-- Smartphones Technologies Inc., Mike Merrill, Founder and Chief Executive Officer

-- Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Thomas Hesse, President, Global Digital Business

-- Sprint, Brent Sharpless, Manager, Wireless Data Services

-- Sprint, Geoff Martin, Consumer Product Marketing

-- Sprint, Jonathan Kindred, Senior Manager, Wireless M-Commerce and Infrastructure

-- Teleglobe, Stephane Nadon, Senior Product Manager

-- THQ, Jeff Nuzzi, Director, Global Marketing

-- Tira Wireless, TBA

-- USA Wireless, Anthony Stonefield, Chief Executive Officer

-- U.S. Cellular Corporation, John Cregier, Senior Director, The Product Group

-- VeriSign, Inc., Mahi de Silva, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Wireless Services

-- Versaly Entertainment, Matthew Feldman, Chief Executive Officer

-- Vibes Media, Jack Philbin, Co-founder and President

-- Waat Media, Adi McAbian, Managing Director

-- Wall Street Journal, Lee Gomes, Staff Writer

-- Walt Disney Internet Group, Larry Shapiro, Executive Vice President of Business Development and Operations

-- WiderThan Co., Ltd., Jonathan Kim, Vice President, Global Business

-- WirelessDeveloper Agency, Konny Zsigo, Founder

-- Wireless Week, Sue Marek, Senior Editor

-- Wmode, Inc., Emanuel Bertolin, Vice President, Marketing and Sales

-- Yahoo!, Inc., Elizabeth Harz, Category Development Officer, Technology

-- Yahoo!, Inc., Mihir Shah, Director, Product Management, Yahoo! Search

-- Ziff Davis Publishing, Jim Louderback, Editorial Director

About iHollywood Forum:

iHollywood Forum, Inc.(TM), based in Los Angeles, CA, produces roundtables and conferences for Hollywood, entrepreneurs and mobile technology professionals. Founded five years ago by business journalist Michael Stroud and his wife Zahava, the company produces seminars on digital entertainment and mobile and wireless applications including Mobile Entertainment Summit(TM), Digital Media Summit(TM), MUSIC 2.0(TM), Digital Living Room(R) and IMPACT!(TM). More information is available at www.ihollywoodforum.com.