EXHIBIT 99.1

                             [GOAMERICA LETTERHEAD]

CONTACT:

Investor Relations
Voice 201-996-1717
investors@goamerica.com

                  GOAMERICA ANNOUNCES STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM

Hackensack, NJ -May 20, 2004 -GoAmerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOAM and GOAMD) announced
that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 500,000
shares of its Common Stock pursuant to a new stock buyback program. The program
commences immediately and purchases will be made in the open market or
otherwise, in the Company's discretion, from time to time, depending on market
conditions.

The Company currently has approximately 16,147,580 shares of Common Stock
outstanding.

ABOUT GOAMERICA

GoAmerica(R) is a leading provider of wireless telecommunications services for
people with hearing loss. The Company's vision is to improve the quality of life
for people who are deaf or hard of hearing by being their premier provider of
innovative communication services. WyndTell(R)--a GoAmerica service--is the
wireless service of choice for thousands of deaf consumers across the U. S., and
was recognized for Excellence in Universal Design and Technology, by the
California Governor's Committee for the Employment of Disabled Persons. For more
information, visit www.goamerica.com or contact GoAmerica directly at TTY
201-527-1520, voice 201-996-1717.

The statements contained in this news release that are not based on historical
fact are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. 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: (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; (viii) our
ability to generate revenue growth; (ix) our ability to increase or maintain
gross margins, profitability, liquidity and capital resources; and (x) our
ability to manage our remaining operations; and (xi) 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. 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" and "WyndTell" are registered trademarks of GoAmerica. "Go.Web" is
also a trademark of GoAmerica. Other names may be trademarks of their respective
owners.

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