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Corporate Profile for Guinness Telli-Phone Corp., dated July 31, 1998.


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Published Date:   July 31, 1998

Company Name:     Guinness Telli-Phone Corp.

Address:          655 Redwood Hwy., Suite 273
                  Mill Valley, CA  94941

Main Telephone
 Number:          415/389-9442

Chief Executive

 Officer:         Lawrence A. Guinness

Chief Financial

 Officer:         Arthur Korn

Investor Relations

 Contact:         Peter R. Bianchi
 Business number: 281/596-9000

Public Relations
 Contact:         Lawrence A. Guinness
 Business number: 415/389-9442

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        OTCBB:TELI

Industry:         Online Information Services

Market Makers:    Capital Bay Securities Inc. ("CBAY") 888/411-8053





Company description: Guinness Telli-Phone Corp. has developed the first yellow pages directory available through a screen attached to your phone.

People plug Telli Screens into their standard telephones and, using a telephone keypad A telephone keypad is a keypad that appears on a “Touch Tone” telephone. It was standardised when the Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) system was introduced in the 1960s, and replaced the rotary dial. , access the local Telli Pages server containing up-to-the-minute up-to-the-minĀ·ute
adj.
Constituting or including the very latest information: an up-to-the-minute news bulletin.


up-to-the-minute
Adjective
 information from local merchants and organizations. The Telli Screen is as easy to use as your ATM (See our Web site at WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web.


(World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site.
.TELLI.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. ).

The Telli Pages Directory has a free telephone listing for every business in the area and for a monthly fee, advertisers can store pages of information linked to their free listings. Telli Pages can be changed or updated instantly, and at any time, by phoning a Telli Pages operator.

Telli Screen pages can also be sent directly to household Telli Screens for display while users are talking on the telephone.

The company intends to install Telli Pages servers and deliver free Telli Screens to households in communities throughout the U.S. through franchises or affiliate Affiliate

Relationship between two companies when one company owns substantial interest, but less than a majority of the voting stock of another company, or when two companies are both subsidiaries of a third company. See: Subsidiaries, parent company.
 licensing agreements.

The company is targeting large populations of non-computer users (over 50% of the U.S. population) and a marketplace of retailers, businesses and individuals whose primary interest is doing business near their locations ($72 billion in annual advertising revenues).

  CONTACT:  Guinness Telli-Phone Corp.


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