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Encore Software

December 13, 2003 - Wildlife Park and Xtreme Air Racing 2

• Encore Software is a majority-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation (NASDAQ: NAVR). Encore has been a leading publisher in the software market for nearly a decade. Linda Duttenhaver, Director of Public Relations gives us lowdown on some games that just might make someone's holiday bright. Linda discusses Redline: Xtreme Air Racing 2 in which you can compete in the fastest motor sport on Earth, now with a new Race Combat mode to blast your way into the lead. There is also Wildlife Park, a zoo/wildlife preserve simulation in which you try to build a profitable wildlife park by keeping your animals and customers happy. Finally, just for the fun of it is Goldfish Aquarium-no more remembering to feed the goldfish-just watch the realistic fish and get a bit tranquility.
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August 2, 2003 - Advantage series

• Encore Software is a majority-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation (NASDAQ: NAVR). Encore has been a leading publisher in the software market for nearly a decade. Linda Duttenhaver, Director of Public Relations discusses the latest versions of the award-winning Advantage line which recently began shipping. The new Advantage products include Elementary Advantage 2004, Middle School Advantage 2004, High School Advantage 2004 and Math Advantage 2004. Each title gives students instant access to focused, in-depth study in 10 different subjects that correlate to each academic level.
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April 12, 2003 - Safeworld Internet Security 2003

• Encore Software and Zero-Knowledge have partnered to bring the Safeworld security product line to the retail marketplace. Zero-Knowledge’s acclaimed Freedom Security & Privacy Suite, technology previously only available online and to businesses, is now available to consumers under the new Safeworld brand. Encore has built solid expertise in product development, sales, distribution, marketing and public relations, publishing software under such well-known and trusted brand names as Sesame Street. Combining Encore's software publishing expertise with Zero Knowledge's experience with security and privacy products for consumers and businesses, the new Safeworld Brand gives consumers the same high-quality choices selected by firms such as Hewlett-Packard, France Telecom, Telus, and the RBC Financial Group for their security needs. Gary Saxer discusses Safeworld Internet Security 2003 based on Zero-Knowledge's Freedom Security & Privacy Suite, which has won numerous accolades from leading industry publications and organizations.
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November 23, 2002 - Sesame Street Software

• Encore Software is a leading interactive publisher in the videogame and PC CD-ROM markets. A subsidiary of the Navarre Corporation, Encore publishes titles under internationally recognized properties, such as Sesame Street, Dragon Tales, National Geographic® and Kaplan. Linda Duttenhaver, Director of Public Relations discusses the Sesame Street line of software. Designed by child development experts, Sesame Street software has a solid educational foundation with the bonus of being accompanied by kids' favorite, furry monsters.
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December 15, 2001 - National Geographic series

• Encore Software, Inc. is a leading publisher of educational and entertainment software, offering a broad range of CD-ROM and video game titles under such well-known brand names as Sesame Street, National Geographic, Kaplan, Golden Books and Advantage. Encore's quality software tends to be educational and entertaining for computer users of all ages. Linda Duttenhaver from Encore Software discusses some educational gift ideas for the holidays including the National Geographic Year in Review, National Geographic Trivia Trek, and National Geographic Maps.
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June 2, 2001 - Kaplan Essential Reviews, Higher Scores

• The summer spreads out in endless opportunities for your teens to forget everything they learned this past year in school. Linda Duttenhaver from Encore Software discusses Kaplan's Essential Reviews series and Higher Scores series of products. The Essential Reviews include three titles: Biology & Chemistry, Writing & Vocabulary, U.S. Government & History. Use these products to increase retention or get a head start on next year. The Higher Scores series is for the college bound student. Use these titles to increase your scores on the ACT, SAT, and PSAT.
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June 19, 1999 - Middle School Advantage, High School Advantage, Brain Food II

• Don't let your child forget his or her hard-won knowledge from the school year. Rob Kuehn, National Sales Manager for Encore Software, discusses some products that will keep your child "up-to-speed" and "ready-to-go" when school starts again. No matter your child's age or achievement level, you can find something from Encore Software at an affordable price.
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