Newark, CA“ 3/23/2004 ” Socket Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT, PSE: SOK), announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Moss Adams LLP to serve as the Company's independent auditors for 2004, succeeding independent auditors Ernst & Young LLP. Moss Adams was approved as Socket's new independent auditors after careful consideration of several firms by the Company's Board of Directors and Audit Committee. The change was made for cost considerations, reflecting the rising costs of audits and audit related services in the post Sarbanes-Oxley era. There were no disagreements with Ernst & Young. Socket has filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the change of its auditors.
About Socket Communications Socket Communications, Inc., the Mobile Connection™ Company, provides the broadest range of connectivity products for Windows Mobile-based computers, focusing on handhelds including Pocket PCs, Windows CE devices, Palm PDAs and mobile phones. Socket's Mobility Friendly™ products are feature-rich while promoting ease of use and lead the market with the smallest footprint and the most Battery Friendly® power consumption in their class. Socket's Embedded Systems Group provides solutions using mobilityIC™ interface chips, KwikBlue™ modules with embedded Bluetooth wireless technology and a family of bar code scanning products. Socket is headquartered in Newark, California and can be reached at 510-744-2700 or www.socketcom.com.
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