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Monday, May 15, 2006

One Way Ticket to... CHAT!

One Way Ticket to... CHAT!

The Darkness Opens Up to Fans Via Jumbuck Celebrity Chat on T-Mobile UK

MELBOURNE, Australia and LONDON, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading mobile entertainment provider Jumbuck Entertainment Ltd announces today the launch of Jumbuck's Mobile Celebrity Chat of the Darkness in conjunction with Warner Music UK and T-Mobile UK.

Mega rock band, the Darkness, will hold an exclusive chat with fans on the T-Mobile UK network to coincide with their new single release, 'Girlfriend,' on May 22. Starting today, people can start posting their questions to the rockers, and are then invited back to view the answers in a live broadcast streamed direct to their mobile on May 22nd at 7:00 p.m.

Celebrity Chat is one of several services within Jumbuck's Community and Messaging portfolio to launch on T-Mobile UK after the company was selected by the operator in December 2005 to provision a complete suite of community services.

"We are extremely pleased to be working with T-Mobile UK and Warner Music UK to provide their first joint Celebrity Chat. T-Mobile UK clearly recognizes the importance of innovative community applications for their customers. In addition, Warner sees the benefit of tapping into the mobile medium as part of their promotional strategy," said Noemi Kubiak, SVP Business Development Europe for Jumbuck.

According to Phil Chapman, Marketing Director at T-Mobile, "We are very excited to offer our customers the chance to chat directly with a chart-topping band like the Darkness. We're looking forward to providing exclusive celebrity chats for our customers regularly, as part of our content and messaging line-up."

About Jumbuck

Jumbuck Entertainment Ltd is an innovative mobile entertainment company focused on providing a range of high quality community messaging services to carriers and their mobile users.

The Company provides a large community (approximately 8.5 million users across its services) on a 24-7 basis to maximize user interaction and allows integration of carriers globally. Jumbuck also provides carriers with a combined approach to monitoring of chat products. Jumbuck deals directly with over 40 carriers in USA, Canada, South America, Europe, Middle East, Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Jumbuck listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in August 2004.

For further information please see our website: www.jumbuck.com.

Jumbuck is a member of the Mobile Entertainment Forum and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia with a presence in London, UK and San Francisco, US.

For more information please visit www.jumbuck.com.

Source: Jumbuck Entertainment Ltd

CONTACT: Noemi Kubiak, Senior Vice President, Business Development
Europe, of Jumbuck Entertainment Ltd, +44-7950-376950, or noemi@jumbuck.com

Web site: http://www.jumbuck.com/

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