Telect's Telecom Tycoon(TM) Mobile Game Now Available for the Apple iPad(R)

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Telect's successful mobile game Telecom Tycoon is now available for use on the Apple iPad. This recently released version is the first in a series of planned updates for Telecom Tycoon, including support for additional mobile device platforms. The game is currently available through iTunes®, and joins the iPhone® and iPod® Touch versions already available.

"In the future, you'll see more mobile apps from Telect, from tools that will help our customers be more efficient to new ways to communicate with Telect and our products," said Paul Knight, Telect's vice president of product management and marketing.

Telecom Tycoon lets players deploy cell towers and wireless networks, with the ultimate goal of defeating competitors and ruling the national market. Game details include:

• Easy-to-follow game mechanics – just scroll to see each city and double-tap the screen to place towers
• Challenging levels modeled from real U.S. cities – unlock new locations and perfect your strategy and speed to conquer those markets
• Hours of gameplay and ultimate replayability – automatic saving of unlocked levels and high scores

"Since its launch in March, we have been pleasantly surprised by the amount of downloads and interest Telecom Tycoon has received," said Alison Liaboe, Telect's marketing manager. Download Telecom Tycoon for free in the iTunes Mobile App Store on your iPhone, or learn more at Telect.com.

About Telect

Telect makes connecting and powering global communications networks simple. The company specializes in meeting the needs of global communications service providers in wireline and wireless, cable and broadcast television, enterprise network, and residential home market places. Telect designs, manufactures and markets fiber optic connectivity and management products, digital cross-connect systems, power distribution and protection products, equipment racks, cabinets, and integrated solutions. Telect sells worldwide through direct channels, distributors, OEM partners and online at Telect.com.

Headquartered in Liberty Lake, Wash., USA, Telect operates facilities in Plano, Texas and Guadalajara, Mexico.

Telect® and Telecom Tycoon™ are trademarks of Telect, Inc.

iTunes®, iPad®, iPhone® and iPod® are trademarks of Apple, Inc.

SOURCE Telect