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Tele Atlas LBS Innovator Series Announces 'Attendee Choice Awards at CES 2008' Call for Entries

Application developers invited to participate for second year of competition

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23 -- CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment -- Tele Atlas (FSE: TA6, EUNV: TA), a leading global provider of digital maps and dynamic content for navigation and location-based solutions, today announced the Tele Atlas LBS Innovator Series "Attendee Choice Awards at CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2008" is now accepting applications.

"Attendee Choice Awards at CES" is part of the Tele Atlas LBS Innovators Series, an ongoing program held in conjunction with Tele Atlas DeveloperLink(SM) to help foster innovation and enable application developers to increase their visibility, credibility and success with key participants in the industry including investors, carriers and technology providers. The contest entails:

  --  WHO: Participation is open to all developers of mobile consumer
      applications using Tele Atlas data.
  --  WHAT:  Up to three finalist applications will be showcased on websites
      and in the Tele Atlas booth at CES 2008; visitors and attendees will
      vote for their favorite application. One grand prize winner will be
      awarded $25,000 cash and a license to Tele Atlas map data valued at
      $50,000 and two runners up prizes of $10,000 cash and a license to
      Tele Atlas map data valued at $20,000.
  --  WHEN:  Registration is open through November 30, 2007.
  --  WHERE:  To learn more about the Tele Atlas LBS Innovators Series,
      including submission instructions for Attendee Choice Awards at CES
      2008, and information on Tele Atlas DeveloperLink, please visit
      http://www.teleatlas.com/LBSseries.

  About Tele Atlas LBS Innovators Series

Tele Atlas LBS Innovators Series features the Attendee Choice Awards at CES, the Tele Atlas LBS Innovators Series held at the annual Dow Jones VentureWire Wireless Ventures, and the currently running Maps in Apps contest. More information on the programs, including details for submitting applications, is available at: http://www.teleatlas.com/LBSseries.

About Tele Atlas

Tele Atlas delivers the digital maps and dynamic content that power some of the world's most essential navigation and location-based services (LBS). The information is the foundation for a wide range of personal and in-car navigation systems and mobile and Internet map applications that help users find the people, places, products, and services they need, wherever they are. The company also works with business partners who trust its digital map data to deliver critical applications for emergency, business, fleet, and infrastructure services. Through a combination of its own products and partnerships, Tele Atlas offers digital map coverage of more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. The company was founded in 1984 and today has approximately 2,400 full-time staff and contract cartographers at offices in 24 countries and uses a sophisticated network of professional drivers, mobile mapping vans, and more than 50,000 data resources to deliver highly accurate and up-to-date digital maps. Tele Atlas is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (TA6) and on Euronext Amsterdam (TA). For more information, visit www.teleatlas.com.

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