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Maverik Country Stores joins TIO Network with Salt Lake City and Boise Deployments!

~ Leading convenience retailer unveils self-service bill payment and financial services program ~

Burnaby, BC, May 2, 2005

Info Touch Technologies Corp. (TSX-V: IFT) announced an agreement with Maverik Country Stores, Inc. to deploy self-serve automated bill payment and financial services touch-screen terminals at 35 select convenience stores in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Boise, Idaho.

The TIO Network provides Maverik patrons with secure and convenient access to real-time bill payments and other financial services. Customers can pay their wireless, utility and cable bills and purchase pre-paid products and services with cash. The companies plan to unveil additional products and services such as such as money order, money transfer, prepaid credit and debit cards, check cashing and mobile content. The services will continue to be geared towards the growing under-banked marketplace.

"We are pleased to have Info Touch place their TIO branded next generation self-service terminals in our stores. ‘TIO’ is sure to be a hit with our patrons as it helps us deliver on a growing services category.” said Brad Call, Vice President of Marketing for Maverik. “We look forward to growing with the TIO program and driving strong consumer adoption in our areas of focus.”

“We are thrilled to partner with the leading convenience retail leader in the Salt Lake City and Boise markets. Maverik’s leadership has constantly exhibited unparalleled commitment to ensuring an engaging customer experience.” said Hamed Shahbazi, Chairman and CEO of Info Touch Technologies. “This is a fantastic opportunity to grow the TIO Network in the Western Intermountain region of United States and furthers our goal to be the top payment network in the country with meaningful operations in every major region,” said Hamed Shahbazi, Chairman and CEO of Info Touch Technologies.

A family owned and operated company, Maverik was founded in 1928. The company has grown to become the largest independent marketer of gasoline and convenience products in the Intermountain West region.

The Companies will share revenues generated through transactional revenues from the various TIO based applications.

About Maverik

Maverik Country Stores, Inc. operates about 170 convenience stores in seven western states in the US, including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, and Montana, Utah and Wyoming. Corporate offices in Salt Lake City, UT and Afton, WY. Maverik represents the area’s largest independent gasoline marketer. For more information about this story, contact: Brad Call, VP of Human Resources, bcall@maverik.com.

About Info Touch

Info Touch Technologies, a strategic investment of Hewlett Packard, is building the “TIO Network” the largest and most convenient national multi-retailer network of financial services kiosks for the non-banked consumer marketplace in North America. The company leverages its core competencies in self-service bill payment processing, financial services aggregation and automation to create financial viability for its network and its location partners. Info Touch’s Premiere (powered by Surfnet) is the preferred software platform for the delivery of automated services such as bill payment, money transfer, digital merchandising, PIN dispensing for pre-paid products and services, maps and directions, check cashing and electronic coupons. Info Touch clients include: Circle K, ExxonMobil, Alimentation Couche-Tard, Speedway SuperAmerica, Cricket Communications, COX Communications, Memphis Light Gas and Water (MLGW) and Qwest Communications. www.infotouch.net.

About the TIO Network

The “TIO Network” is the largest national multi-retailer network of self-service financial service kiosks in North America. Services offered under the TIO brand umbrella are tailored specifically towards the non-banked consumer marketplace. The TIO brand provides a beacon that symbolizes fair, convenient and secure access to financial services for non-banked consumers.

For further information, please contact:

Behshad Hastibakhsh, Media Relations
Info Touch Technologies

Tel: 604.298.4636, Ext. 250
Toll Free: 888.679.3322
Email: pr@infotouch.net

John Lewis, Business Development - Info Touch Technologies
Tel: 416-364-2266
Toll Free: 1-877-600-6001
Email: jrlewis@infotouch.net

Brad Call, Vice President of Marketing – Maverik
Tel: 801-936-5557



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