Global DataTel Says Its Latin American Network Group Now Exceeds 40,000 Subscribers; Subscriber Base Exceeds Company Projections by 45%
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 1999--Global DataTel, Inc. (OTCBB: GDIS), announced today that its proprietary Latin American online network, e-Latin American On-Line (eLAOL) group now exceeds 40,000 interactive users. An additional 35,000 subscribers are expected to be online before eLOAL's launch date in March 1999.
The company said that eLOAL's initial subscriber base penetration levels projected for pre-launch traffic has exceeded those projections by 45%.
e-Latin American On-Line, a wholly owned subsidiary of Global DataTel, will provide Spanish and Portuguese-language content on the World Wide Web at its portal site, www.elaol.com. The site will also feature e-mail, as well as the most current local, national and international content available.
Global DataTel, a first tier IBM Business Partner, is the Latin American leader in medium to large system integration projects. Global also partners with Compaq, Dell, Hewlett-Packard and Cisco, and is a Microsoft Certified Solution Provider, Lotus Premier Team Provider and is an exclusive distributor of JBA International, an E.R.P. solution company.
Global offers continent-wide information system expertise in such diverse areas as inter/intranet implementation, e-commerce, enterprise resources planning and Y2K testing and compliance. The company has offices in Managua, Nicaragua; San Jose, Costa Rica; and Barranquilla, Bogota, Cali and Medellin, Colombia. The company is headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida.
For additional information, visit the company's web site at: www.globaldatatel.com.
This release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve the known and unknown risks and uncertainties which may cause the company's actual results in future periods to differ materially from what is anticipated.
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Martin E. Janis & Company, Chicago
Hal Schweig
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