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Call Genie Announces MOU's and Limited Trial with Verizon

July 26, 2006

Call Genie Inc. (TSX-V: GNE) announced today that it has entered into Memorandums of Understanding ("MOUs") with Verizon to determine and demonstrate the capabilities of Call Genie's Enhanced Voice Directory ("EVD™") technology.

As part of a limited joint trial in Pittsburgh, PA, the EVD™ technology will be utilized to provide an interactive, voice recognition service that offers callers information about local merchants. Trial participants can search by business category (e.g., florist, plumber), street intersection, neighborhood or landmark. As part of the interactive navigation, participants will have access to merchant specific information and will also be able to connect to the merchant.

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About Call Genie

Call Genie's HelloYellow™ service is operational in the Greater Toronto Area by dialing 310-YELO. The service is the first of its kind in the world. Call Genie partnered with the Yellow Pages Group in December 2003 and began the commercialization of the service in September of 2005.

Call Genie is a provider of enhanced voice directory services. Call Genie's services include the development of interactive voice recognition applications, marketing and sales planning, operational support, and the management of related technologies and network operations center components. Call Genie is a leader in the voice sector of the interactive, local directory services market - the business of bringing together consumers and merchants. Please visit our website at www.callgenie.com.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations and Media
Alex W. Blodgett
Call Genie Inc.
Tel: (403) 410-6875
Email: alex.blodgett@callgenie.com

Business Development
Darren J. Logue
Call Genie Inc.
Tel: (303) 872-0355
Email: darren.logue@callgenie.com

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Cautionary Statement

The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this news release.

Certain statements regarding Call Genie Inc. and its business contained herein are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements (often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "expect", "may", "anticipate" or "will" and similar expressions) may include estimates, plans, expectations, opinions, guidance or other statements that are not statements of fact. Although Call Genie Inc. believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those anticipated or implied in the forward-looking statements. Call Genie Inc. does not assume responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the forward-looking statements and does not undertake any obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances. Call Genie Inc.'s forward-looking statements are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. Certain risk factors to which Call Genie is exposed in the conduct of its business (and which may affect the expectations or outcomes reflected in the forward-looking statements contained in this news release) are described in the 2004 Annual Information Form filed by Call Genie on March 31, 2005 with certain securities regulatory authorities in Canada. The Annual Information Form is available through SEDAR, at www.sedar.com.