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Animazoo UK Announce Motion Capture Events For March

For immediate release

7th March 2006

Motion capture manufacturers Animazoo (www.animazoo.com) are showcasing their renowned Gypsy range in Dubai, Germany and California this month, thanks to their network of international distributors.

Assuring the famous Gypsy range lives up to its name, the portable motion capture systems will on the road almost continually, throughout March.

Gypsy systems will be shown at Cabsat 2006, (http://www.cabsat.com/) the leading event showcasing latest developments in the Electronic Media and Communications Industry in the Middle East.

Presented by regional distributor 2Digital Production, (www.2digital.tv) the systems will be on show at The Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, hall 7 - stand 36 from March 7-9th

Gypsy systems are also showing at CeBit, (http://www.cebit.de/) Germany's leading event for Information and Communications Technology in Hannover between March 9 - 15th. Demonstrated by Weltenbauer (www.weltenbauer.com) Animazoo's distributor for Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Gypsy will be part of CeBit's 'Digital living' Expo in Hall 27, Stand C29

The end of the month sees Gypsy in San Jose, California at the Game Developers Conference 2006 (GDC). The most innovative companies in the world exhibit at the GDC Expo demonstrating the tools developers will use to create the games of tomorrow. (http://www.gdconf.com/)

Meta Motion, (www.metamotion.com) Animazoo's North American distributor will showcase Gypsy at booth 1545 from March 20 -24th 2006.

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Notes for Editors

About Animazoo UK

Animazoo UK Ltd is based in Brighton, UK. Established in 1993, the company is the manufacturer of the Gypsy range of motion capture systems. Winner of the Computer Graphics World (CGW) Most Innovative award in 1997 for the original Gypsy mechanical system, the company has an established network of dealers both in the UK and abroad. It has considerable experience working in creative, academic and corporate markets.

The company's client list includes game developers, broadcasters and industry - the BBC, RAI TV, Kuju Entertainment, NASA, Suzuki, Toyota Motor Corporation; as well as many prestigious universities - Warwick, Glasgow Caledonian, Yale, MIT and more.

For further information, please contact:

Tamara Fletcher, marketing co-ordinator

Tel: +44(0) 1273 417 440

Email: tamara@animazoo.com

http://www.animazoo.com

About 2Digital

Television production company 2Digital specializes in broadcast animation projects. Based in Dubai, 2Digital has broadcast live realtime animation using Animazoo's Gypsy range and acts as official distributor for the company across North Africa and the Middle East.

Contact Ali Kheir Eldein for further information on +971 4 2979333 / 222

About Weltenbauer

Weltenbauer is a well known German reseller for 3D Graphics and animation hardware and software. They are specialist resellers for a range of prominent animation tools from 3ds Max, Maya and MotionBuilder as well as Animazoo's Gypsy systems. Clients include major German broadcaster Hessischer Rundfunk, Nintendo Europe, Phenomic and Virgin Lands.

Since 2005, the company has provided an interactive realtime production service for a range of industry leaders. The team service the German 3D community from Wiesbaden, near Frankfurt.

Contact Robert Mayer on + 49 611 7342 491

About Meta Motion

Based in San Francisco, Meta Motion is responsible for North American sales and distribution of Gypsy Motion Capture Systems. Specialist resellers of a wide range of virtual reality tools Meta Motion also sell data gloves, face trackers, and software for motion capture and facial capture and animation, as well as performance animation.

For more information, contact Lee Dickholtz on + 1 415-550-6382 or see http://www.metamotion.com/

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