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8-K - CURRENT REPORT DATED 4-24-13 - iTalk Inc.g6806.txt

                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

iTALK INC. NAMES KHURRAM BUKHARI AS DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, April 24, 2013 - iTalk Inc. (OTCQB: TALK) (OTCBB: TALK)
("iTalk" or the "Company") is pleased to announce today that it has named Mr.
Khurram Bukhari as its new Director of Marketing. Mr. Bukhari is considered one
of the brightest minds in ecommerce, online marketing, and search engine
optimization.

"Khurram has extensive experience in all aspects of online marketing including
SEO, SEM, affiliate marketing, e-mail marketing, online partnerships, and social
media. He is on the cutting edge of the latest trends as they develop and we
feel that he will continue to be a driving force in online marketing
innovation," stated David F. Levy, Chief Executive Officer of iTalk Inc. "iTalk
is in the midst of a mobile communications revolution and we look forward to
working with Khurram to take full advantage of this explosive growth opportunity
with his unique skills and our innovative products."

Prior to joining iTalk Inc. as Director of Marketing, Mr. Bukhari worked in a
similar position with a mobile broadband Internet access provider where he was
responsible for expanding affiliate marketing channels and developed strategic
relationships that significantly increased revenues. Khurram has also previously
worked for FlexOffers.com, an affiliate marketing network where he focused on
strategy and business development to capitalize on niche audiences/buyers. He
was also previously the Director of Business Development for Friday Media Group,
LLC, a UK-based web company operating a large number of general and niche
websites across several marketplaces that generated in excess of 10 million
visits per month. Khurram was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and
received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science from University of South
Florida. He is currently enrolled in the M.B.A. program at Nova Southeastern
University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

ABOUT ITALK

At iTalk, we are a mobile communications company using innovative and disruptive
technologies to offer consumers a high quality cellular alternative while
severely undercutting all major national carriers. Our lead product is the iTalk
Sleeve, which when combined with an iPod Touch, our iTalk mobile app, and our
aggressive pricing plans, provides consumers with a No Contract, High Voice
Quality, and Lowest Price in the industry alternative to traditional cellular
coverage. We will continue to search out and develop innovate products and
services that will reduce consumers monthly voice and data charges while
providing them with additional functionality. Through our access to an extensive
network, we are able to offer nationwide voice and data coverage to 280 million
people in more than 12,900 cities.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING ITALK INC., CONTACT:

ITALK INC. - INVESTOR RELATIONS DEPT.
(888) 663-9925 (Toll-free) E-mail: investor@italkmobility.com Website:
www.italkmobility.com

DISCLAIMER/SAFE HARBOR: Statements about the Company's future expectations and
all other statements in this press release other than historical facts, are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities
Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and as that
term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The
Company intends that such forward-looking statements be subject to the safe
harbors created thereby. The above information contains information relating to
the Company that is based on the beliefs of the Company and/or its management as
well as assumptions made by and information currently available to the Company
or its management. When used in this document, the words "anticipate,"
"estimate," "expect," "intend," "plans," "projects," and similar expressions, as
they relate to the Company or its management, are intended to identify
forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current view of the
Company regarding future events and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties
and assumptions, including the risks and uncertainties noted. Should one or more
of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions
prove to be incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described
herein as anticipated, believed, estimated, expected, intended or projected. In
each instance, forward-looking information should be considered in light of the
accompanying meaningful cautionary statements herein. Factors that could cause
results to differ include, but are not limited to, successful performance of
internal plans, the impact of competitive services and pricing and general
economic