Mobile Tornado Regulatory News (MBT)

24 Aug 2007 11:19

Mobile Tornado Group PLC24 August 2007 Mobile Tornado Group plc ("Mobile Tornado" or "the Company") Board Change Mobile Tornado announces that on 23 October 2006, Richard James was appointed adirector of the Company. Following an administrative oversight by the Company noregulatory announcement had previously been made. Richard qualified as a solicitor with Allen & Overy in 1986 and was a Partner atPinsent Curtis in 1991 before moving to Hammond Suddards as a Partner in 1996.Richard is also a director and company secretary of InTechnology Group plc. The contents of this announcement include the full disclosures required underSchedule 2, Para (g) of the AIM Rules. For further details please contact: Mobile Tornado Group plc Jeremy Fenn, Chief Financial Officer Tel: +44 (0) 7734 475888 Blue Oar Securities Plc Rhod Cruwys/ Romil Patel Tel: +44 (0)20 7448 4400 Buchanan Communications Charles Ryland / James Strong Tel: +44 (0)20 7466 5000 NOTES TO EDITORS: Richard Mark James (aged 46) is currently, or has been in the past five years, adirector of the following companies: Current: Past:InTechnology Group plc Alliance Pharma PlcIntegrated Technology (Europe) Limited Go Interact TV LimitedVdata Limited Digital Interactive Television Group LimitedHolf Technologies Limited Interactive Television Infrastructure Company LimitedAllasso Limited Digital Impact (UK) LimitedEescape Holdings Limited Digital Television Production Company LimitedEvoxus Limited Digital Interactive Studio Centre LimitedCall-Link Communications Limited The Gaming Channel Bookmakers Limited Bingo Bingo Limited The Gaming Channel Limited Pannal Plc The New Gadget Shop Limited P W Investments Limited Avago Games Limited Allasso France SAS Allasso GmBH Allasso Benelucx BV Allasso Italia S.r.l. Allasso Informatica Espana S.A. Mobile Tornado International Limited Superstadium Management Company Limited The Hull City Association Football Club (Tigers) Limited Richard James was a director of The Gadget Shop Limited and The New Gadget ShopLimited, both of which went into administration in March 2005. The outcome ofthe administration process is as yet unknown. Richard James currently has an interest in 3,159,870 ordinary shares of theCompany, representing 1.84 per cent. of the total voting capital. About Mobile Tornado Mobile Tornado Group plc is listed on AIM in London. It sells software licencesand services to mobile operators and enterprises worldwide through a number ofdistribution partners. These partners include Nortel and Alcatel. Mobile Tornadospecialises in providing platforms and applications in the mobile data servicesmarket including presence-based messaging, push to talk, push to video andrelated services. 10 networks are currently licensed to use the Group'stechnology and the countries served now include China, India, and Nigeria. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange