Global ePoint's Aviation Division, Global AirWorks, Receives Additional Orders from Avianca Airlines; New Orders Increase Contract Value to $9.1 Million.

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. -- Global ePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEPT), a leading manufacturer of security technologies for aviation, law enforcement, industrial and commercial markets, today announced that Global AirWorks its Aviation Division, has received additional orders of $1.8 million under its contract to supply Avianca Airlines, a leading South American airline, with aviation-related equipment and services. The new orders increase the value of the contract to $9.1 million. The suite of products and services are expected to enhance airline security and lower fuel consumption.

The increase in orders from the airline is due to the expansion of the Cockpit Door Surveillance System (CDSS) to include the cargo hold area with full digital video recording for increased security. In addition, Avianca has increased the number of aircraft to receive the new AirWorks IN Flight Entertainment Retrofit Program, which not only provides quality entertainment for passengers, but also generates immediate fuel savings Also, the In-Seat Laptop Computer Power System will be extended from business class into the tourist class area.

"We have just completed Phase I of the first 767 aircraft and are very gratified to receive complements on the quality of our product and workmanship," stated Ricky Frick, President of AirWorks. "We believe the Avianca Program, encompassing passenger security and safety, fuel savings and passenger convenience enhancements, will serve as a springboard in our pursuit of an emerging and expanding market."

About Global ePoint's Aviation Division

The Company's Aviation division contains Global AirWorks, whose primary communications and security products include the Cockpit Door Surveillance System (CDSS), a digital electronic "flight bag" of all flight and on-board manuals and records for pilots and a Laptop Computer Power System for passengers and flight crews. AirWorks customers include airline major OEMs, such as AT&T Aviation, BAE Systems, In-flight Phone, L3 Communications, and Rockwell Collins; all major U.S. airlines; and all major international carriers, including ATA, Air China, Bombardier, Finnair, Varig, KLM, Lufthansa, and Cathay Pacific. AirWorks holds more than 40 supplemental type certificates (STC) certifying AirWorks as a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved manufacturer and installer for a range of interior equipment and systems for a variety of commercial aircraft flying worldwide.

About Global ePoint, Inc.

Global ePoint's growth catalyst, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, is the design, manufacturing, sales and distribution of digital video surveillance systems for the law enforcement, military, aviation and homeland security markets. On the cutting edge of digital technology and seeking to expand its product line, Global ePoint is developing new compression technologies and next-generation, secure network digital video systems and servers for a wide range of new markets, concentrating primarily on security and homeland defense applications. As a solid recurring revenue stream, the Company also manufactures customized computing systems for industrial, business and consumer markets, as well as other specialized electronic products and systems. Complete vertical integration -- from design and manufacturing to sales and distribution -- allows the Company to capture efficiencies and maintain cost advantages in these growing markets, particularly homeland security. For more information, please visit http://www.globalepoint.com.

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on the company's current expectations, estimates and projections, management's beliefs and numerous assumptions, all of which are subject to change. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future results and are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties. Our actual results could differ materially and adversely from those expressed in any forward-looking statement. For example, deliveries may be delayed or installations canceled. Regulations may change and negatively affect demand for our products. There can be no assurance that the company's AirWorks division will be able to achieve growth of sales or market share. The forward-looking statements in this release speak only as of the date of this release. We undertake no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking statement for any reason. These and other risk factors are detailed in our periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.