GTCO CalComp Announces InterWrite 3.0 Software for Macs

Mac teachers can instantly assess their students knowledge with the integration of InterWrite PRS

COLUMBIA, MD. – January 9, 2007 – GTCO CalComp is announcing the release of InterWrite Software version 3.0 for Macs, for use with its InterWrite Interactive Classroom products, which includes the InterWrite SchoolPad, InterWrite iPanel and both the original and new wide-format InterWrite SchoolBoard. Teachers will love the latest Mac version, which is compatible with the new Intel Macs, and comes with tons of new educational content in the Interwrite Image Gallery. Mac users will also now be able to instantly ask questions and perform assessments with InterWrite PRS, which now can be easily integrated with the latest InterWrite 3.0 Software for Macs.

The new version of Interwrite Software for Macs offers several new features, including:
 

	Intel Mac compatibility
	Support for Interwrite PRS sessions
	Compatibility with the company’s new wide-format InterWrite SchoolBoard
	Additional pictures for the Image Gallery
	Support for a multi-color gradient-style pen
	Linux support
	Localized GUI for the following languages: Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (European), Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (European), French, Italian and German

“With InterWrite 3.0 Software, we have continued to provide our Mac users with the tools to create exciting, interactive lessons,” said Rob Meissner, vice president of marketing. “We’re especially pleased to offer this new version to our Mac teachers, as it will allow them to use InterWrite 3.0 Software when integrating our popular student response system - InterWrite PRS - into their lessons.”

InterWrite Software is an interactive software program designed to be used with the InterWrite SchoolBoard, SchoolPad and iPanel. Available in Windows, Mac and Linux versions, it contains interactive content and resources for many subject areas including Math, Science, Geography, Language Arts and much more. Upgrades for existing users are available online to download free of charge: www.gtcocalcomp.com/supportinterwrite.htm. To learn more about the Underwrite Interactive Classroom, visit www.gtcocalcomp.com.


About GTCO CalComp

With over 30 years experience, GTCO CalComp is a leader in computer input peripherals, with over one million systems installed worldwide. Founded in 1975, GTCO CalComp pioneered the use of pen-based electromagnetic sensing technology currently utilized in the Company's InterWrite™ Interactive Whiteboard and GTCO CalComp Digitizer product lines. In 2004, GTCO CalComp expanded its line of interactive products with introduction of InterWrite PRS, a classroom response system. GTCO CalComp Inc, a global company, is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, with offices in Scottsdale, Arizona; and Munich, Germany. GTCO CalComp maintains distribution partners in over 90 countries, providing solutions to professionals in Education, Training, Presentation, GIS, Computer Aided Design, Construction Estimating and Graphic Arts. For more information on the brands and products offered, visit the GTCO CalComp website at www.gtcocalcomp.com.