Exhibit 99.1

[GoAmerica letterhead]

Filed by GoAmerica, Inc.

Pursuant to Rule 425 under the

Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant

to Rule 14a-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Subject Company: GoAmerica, Inc.

Commission File No.: 0-29359

CONTACT:

Investor Relations

201-996-1717

investors@goamerica.com

GOAMERICA PROVIDES MERGER UPDATE

HACKENSACK, NJ – March 2, 2006 – GoAmerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOAM) today announced it received a letter  from Hands On,  dated March 1, 2006, in which Hands On purportedly terminates the merger agreement among the parties. GoAmerica's Board of Directors is considering its alternatives in response to this letter.

About GoAmerica

GoAmerica provides a wide range of wireless, relay and prepaid communications services, customized for people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or speech impaired.  The Company's vision is to improve the quality of life of its customers by being their premier provider of innovative communication services. For more information on the Company or its services, visit http://www.goamerica.com or contact GoAmerica directly at TTY 201-527-1520, voice 201-996-1717 or via Internet relay by visiting http://www.i711.com.

Safe Harbor

The statements contained in this news release that are not based on historical fact are "forward-looking statements" that are made in reliance upon the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may", "will", "expect", "estimate", "anticipate", "continue", or similar terms, variations of such terms or the negative of those terms.  Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to those of GoAmerica including:  (i) our limited operating history; (ii) our ability to successfully manage our strategic alliance with EarthLink; (iii) our dependence on EarthLink to provide billing, customer and technical support to certain of our subscribers; (iv) our ability to respond to the rapid technological change of the wireless data industry and offer new services; (v) our dependence on wireless carrier networks; (vi) our ability to respond to increased competition in the wireless data industry; (vii) our ability to integrate acquired businesses and technologies, including Hands On (if the merger is closed); (viii) our ability to generate revenue growth; (ix) our ability to increase or maintain gross margins, profitability, liquidity and capital resources; and (x) difficulties inherent in predicting the outcome of regulatory processes.  Such risks and others are more fully described in the Risk Factors set forth in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  Our actual results could differ materially from the results expressed in, or implied by, such forward-looking statements. GoAmerica is not obligated to update and does not undertake to update any of its forward looking statements made in this press release. Each reference in this news release to “GoAmerica”, the “Company” or “We”, or any variation thereof, is a reference to GoAmerica, Inc. and its subsidiaries.  “GoAmerica” is a registered trademark of GoAmerica.  “i711”, “i711.com”, and “Clear Mobile” are trademarks, and “Relay and Beyond” is a service mark of GoAmerica.  Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Additional Information

On July 6, 2005, GoAmerica entered into a merger agreement with Hands On Video Relay Services and related parties, as amended on October 28, 2005.

GoAmerica, Inc. filed a Registration Statement on SEC Form S-4 in connection with the merger with Hands On and the parties have mailed a joint proxy statement/prospectus to their stockholders containing information about the merger.  INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT AND THE JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS CAREFULLY.  THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT AND THE JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT GOAMERICA, HANDS ON, THE MERGER AND RELATED MATTERS.  Investors and security holders can obtain free copies of these documents through the web site maintained by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission at http//www.sec.gov.  In addition to the Registration Statement and the joint proxy statement/prospectus, GoAmerica files annual, quarterly and special reports, proxy statements and other information with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  You may read and copy any reports, statements and other information filed by GoAmerica at the SEC public reference facilities at 100 F Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20549.  Please call the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330 for further information on public reference facilities.  GoAmerica’s filings with the SEC also are available to the public at the web site maintained by the SEC at http//www.sec.gov.  Hands On, its directors, executive officers and certain members of management and employees may be soliciting proxies from Hands On’s stockholders in favor of the adoption of the merger and the merger agreement.  GoAmerica, its directors, executive officers, and certain members of management and employees may be soliciting proxies from GoAmerica’s stockholders to authorize the issuance of the shares of GoAmerica common stock issuable pursuant to the merger agreement. A description of any interests that Hands On’s directors and executive officers, or that GoAmerica’s directors and executive officers, have in the merger is available in the joint proxy statement/prospectus.  This press release does not constitute an offer of any securities for sale.