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TeleType Offers Touch Screen Color Aviation GPS
now with Free Live Weather

Palm Beach, CA-- AOPA 2002 -- October 23, 2002 — Boston based TeleType Co. is showing their latest aviation software with live weather capabilities. The software and GPS receivers are available for Pocket computers and laptops offering pilots free download of Nexrad radar weather images to be super imposed on GPS enabled maps for up to date weather conditions while flying.

"TeleType GPS is unique, it offers land, air, and marine navigation in one program, using popular handheld computers. Pilots gain the convenience of mobility and situational awareness in an enjoyable and easy to use way," suggests Ed Friedman, President, TeleType Company.

New Features:

*Terrain Maps - showing lakes, rivers, urban areas

*Relief Maps - showing color coded display of ground level altitude, with terrain avoidance warnings

*Trip Planner - construct flight plans using waypoints, navaids, airports

*Aviation and/or Streets Mode - Easily switch between Aviation and Street mode, also allows capability of
showing major highways and/or street level maps in conjunction with aviation maps if desired.

TeleType offers the unique ability to use the same program as a high-end car navigation system including maps with visual and voice instructions for door to door routing as well as a aircraft navigation aid with real-time weather.

Offer for free Live Weather valid through December 31, 2002 (Offer extended through April 30, 2003). Product pricing begins at $175 for software only. The company offers worldwide aviation maps and also offers complete packages including software, wireless GPS receivers, accessories. For more information about TeleType GPS products visit http://www.teletype.com or call 1-888-TELETYPE, 1-617-542-6220.

 

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