ALISO VIEJO, Calif., April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smith Micro Software, Inc. , a company that markets and develops a wide range of software products and services for the wireless market, today announced that Sakar International, Inc. a company that designs and manufactures a wide range of technology, toy, and consumer electronic products, has selected Smith Micro's photo management software title: "Major League Baseball Grand Slam Photo Studio" for their Digital Concepts branded cameras for distribution to major retailers in the United States.

customers to take a picture of themselves or another individual and suddenly transform into their favorite Major League Baseball player. This easy-to-use photo management system allows users to add captions and sound to the enhanced image and share with others via email, on the internet or print.

"With ever-expanding digital lifestyles, and increasing use of digital cameras, more and more people are looking for a fun and creative way to enhance and manipulate pictures," said William W. Smith, Jr., President and CEO of Smith Micro Software, Inc. "We are excited to be teamed again with Sakar in providing our new Active Captions and Active Images technology to their growing customer base. Once again, this confirms our ability to provide the most customized, cost-effective and efficient digital imaging software solution."

In addition to the Active Captions and Active Images software solution provided to Sakar, Smith Micro's Active Images multimedia messaging system turns any JPEG file into a self-contained multimedia system and can be received and viewed by any hardware device that supports JPEG files. Users of the software product can store and access text, sound, music, objects, Internet links, portable wallets and even video in a single JPEG file. Active Images uses Smith Micro's patented Active-Caption(R) technology to provide true portability solutions. The Active Image application is available for mobile devices that run Symbian, MS Smart Phone, Palm or are J2ME-capable.

"Sakar continues to innovate and shape the future of digital photography by developing state-of-the-art products that reflect high value and design," said Ralph Sasson, Vice President, Sakar International, Inc. "Smith Micro's intuitive photo imaging software continues to provide Sakar with personalized and innovative digital imaging solutions as we to expand our product line into the sports and entertainment industries."

Smith Micro Software, Inc., headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, designs integrated cross-platform, easy-to-use software for personal and business computing worldwide. With a focus on wireless, broadband and Internet technologies, the company's products and services enable wireless communications, file and image compression and multimedia management. The company's award-winning software solutions empower Windows and Macintosh users in the areas of information access, removal, recovery, security, and Internet distribution. Smith Micro's complete line of products is available through Smith Micro's Enterprise, Channel, OEM Sales Groups, and direct from our websites, retail and value-added resellers (VARs) partners. Smith Micro's common stock trades on The NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol SMSI.

Sakar International Inc, designs and manufactures a wide range of technology, toy, and consumer electronic products. Founded in 1977, Sakar International Inc. began primarily as a photo lens company. Since its inception, Sakar has successfully expanded its reach into the consumer electronics market by keeping at the forefront of consumer trends, paying attention to consumer's needs, design, quality and cost. In addition, Sakar enjoys an industry wide reputation for servicing its trade retailers due to its state of the art operational systems.

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