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SG Here's your NR... haven't read it yet.. A Subject: Stockwatch: Telular Canada Inc - News Release Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 07:42:17 -0700 From: newsout@canada-stockwatch.com Wireless support in Europe for NOVAS hand-held over the GSM network Telular Canada Inc TC Shares issued 14,200,000 Sep 25 close $0.80 Mon 28 Sept 98 News Release Mr. Harry Klein reports Telular Canada's wholly owned subsidiary, Global Data Granite Communications, a leading innovator of wireless automatic data collection solutions, advises that its new NOVAS hand-held computer will support the GSM wireless network for use with both data and voice communications using Wavecom's GSM900 module. Wavecom, based in Paris, France, is the world leader in the evolution of wireless integration solutions. The GSM (Global Systems for Mobile Telecommunications) network currently has in excess of 100 million users, a vast number of which are mobile workers that have a need for real-time data and voice transmission. The environmentally rugged GSM version of the NOVAS will be available March 1999. The NOVAS provides an easy-to-use touchscreen for data entry and will also support an integrated barcode scanner, compact flash storage technology, wireless LAN via an internal single type II PCMCIA slot, industry standard IrDA, and signature capture. The wide array of options provides an exceptional platform to meet the demanding needs for data collection for a variety of industries including parcel track and trace, transportation, route delivery, utilities, and public service. GSM is the leading wireless standard in Europe that enables rapid and cost effective access for voice and data communications. Supporting GSM provides Global Data Granite Communications the opportunity to expand and enhance both its market presence and market share throughout the European community. In addition to an existing service centre in France, Global Data Granite Communications will establish a third party service centre in the United Kingdom to provide European product support and repair services. (c) Copyright 1998 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com