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SnapTrack Appoints Bret Sewell as Senior Vice President and General Manager


CAMPBELL, Calif., Apr 16, 2001 -- SnapTrack, Inc., a subsidiary company of QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), today announced the promotion of Bret Sewell to senior vice president and general manager for SnapTrack. Sewell formerly held the post of vice president for worldwide sales and customer operations for the Company's wireless position location products and solutions.

"Bret's ongoing overall leadership and experience have been instrumental in SnapTrack's success," said Steve Poizner, president of SnapTrack. "Since the early stages of the Company, Bret has done an incredible job building and leading a world-class sales and customer support team. He has more than earned this promotion through his ongoing creativity and hard work."

Sewell has supported SnapTrack for four years by building business relationships with SnapTrack's global customers and partners, and managed SnapTrack's worldwide field organization. Fluent in Japanese, Sewell has 18 years of international technology sales, marketing and management experience, including starting and building successful international divisions for major telecommunications systems companies such as Octel Communications and Aspect Telecommunications. He received a master's degree in international studies from the Lauder Institute of International Management, an MBA from The Wharton School, and an undergraduate degree from Harvard University.

Headquartered in San Jose, California, SnapTrack is focused on integrating GPS and two-way wireless technologies. SnapTrack's patented architecture offers anytime, anywhere, accurate, high-speed location of a wireless caller, even inside buildings where conventional GPS does not operate. SnapTrack pioneered Wireless Assisted GPS and owns patents that are fundamental to the cost-effective deployment of Wireless Assisted GPS-based location systems. The Company's Wireless Assisted GPS products include the SnapSmart(TM) location server software system, the SnapCore(TM) multi-mode GPS solution and the SnapWARN(TM) GPS reference service. SnapTrack has commercial agreements with major wireless chipset vendors that provide most of the wireless modem chipsets to the industry. In addition, many major carriers have chosen to deploy products and services incorporating SnapTrack technology. For more information, please visit http://www.snaptrack.com.

QUALCOMM Incorporated ( www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on the Company's Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital technology. The Company's business areas include CDMA integrated circuits and system software; technology licensing; the Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless(TM) (BREW(TM)) applications platform; Eudora(R) e-mail software; digital cinema systems; satellite-based systems including portions of the Globalstar(TM) system and wireless fleet management systems, OmniTRACS(R) and OmniExpress(TM). QUALCOMM owns patents that are essential to all of the CDMA wireless telecommunications standards that have been adopted or proposed for adoption by standards-setting bodies worldwide. QUALCOMM has licensed its essential CDMA patent portfolio to more than 100 telecommunications equipment manufacturers worldwide. Headquartered in San Diego, Calif., QUALCOMM is included in the S&P 500 Index and is a 2000 FORTUNE 500(R) company traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market(R) under the ticker symbol QCOM.

QUALCOMM, OmniTRACS and Eudora are registered trademarks of QUALCOMM Incorporated. gpsOne, OmniExpress and BREW are trademarks of QUALCOMM Incorporated. Globalstar is a trademark of Loral QUALCOMM Satellite Services, Incorporated. Wireless Assisted Global Positioning System, SnapCore, SnapSmart and SnapWARN are trademarks of SnapTrack, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.



Mobile Mutant provides platform-free application development tools & servers, for both wireless and wired market, using SWF (flash file format). Mutant Builder & Server(TM) allows users to build and extend platform free applications without changing their previous system, such as MIS applications for PDAs, E-commerce applications, E-learning systems, car-PC applications, etc. Mobile Mutant headquarters are in Seoul, Korea, and is located on the web at www.mobilemutant.com.

Founded in 1994, Conversay provides solutions that enable voice interaction with networked information, including the Internet, when other interfaces are difficult or impossible. Built on an innovative speech engine, Conversay(TM) technology is speaker-independent, modular, scalable and accommodates unlimited vocabulary, making it ideally suited for embedded applications. It also drives the award-winning line of Conversation(TM) products including a voice browser, a server, and developer tools for the web, desktop, server, and embedded markets. Conversay headquarters are in Redmond, Wash., and is located on the web at www.conversay.com.



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