RNS Number:0569N
i-mate plc
01 December 2006





For immediate release                                            1 December 2006

                                  i-mateTM plc
                         ("i-mateTM" or the "Company")

           Appointment of Richard Hooper as a non-executive Director

i-mate (London AIM: IMTE), the specialist in Microsoft Windows Mobile(R) devices
and software applications, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard
Hooper CBE as a non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1
December 2006.

Mr Hooper, aged 67, is currently Chairman of Informa plc, a non-executive
Director of Yell Group Plc, and Managing Partner of Hooper Communications.

Previous directorships include Deputy Chairman of Ofcom (2002 to 2005), non
executive director of Superscape plc (2000 to 2002), Chairman of the Radio
Authority (2000 to 2003), non executive director of United News & Media plc
(1996 to 1997) and non executive director of MAI plc (1993 to 1996).

Commenting on the appointment, Jim Morrison, Chief Executive of i-mate
commented:

"We are delighted Richard will be joining i-mate as a non executive Director in
what is an exciting period of development for the Company.  His experience in 
both industry and the quoted arena is extensive and I look forward to his
valuable contribution as we expand our geographical footprint and continue to
develop and distribute new product."

The contents of this announcement include the full disclosures required under
Schedule 2, Para (g) of the AIM and IEX Rules.


For further information, please contact

Buchanan Communications
Mark Edwards/Jeremy Garcia/Robin Haddrill              Tel: 020 7466 5000




About i-mate

i-mate (AIM: IMTE) specialises in Windows Mobile hardware and software solutions
and services.

i-mate's cutting edge, customer-centric solutions offer the latest
technology and device features. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, i-mate
provides customers with the best Windows Mobile experience for business, for
pleasure, for life.

As part of its integrated solutions support, i-mate develops in-house
leading-edge software solutions for Microsoft Windows Mobile platforms.
Exclusive software products include interactive games from www.clubimate.com and
i-mate Suite (www.imatesuite.com) an advanced management solution for mobile
devices that gives you IT support in the field, safeguards data, and allows
secure access and information transfers on the go.

Club i-mate - i-mate's device-owner dedicated portal - provides 24/7
multi-lingual technical support and value-added offerings such as subsidised
software and systems updates to help customers take full advantage of their
i-mateTM devices. Club i-mateTM is the world's largest online Windows Mobile
user group.




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