Compaq Announces New Ultimate All-in-One Mobile Internet PC With
Latest Intel Processor- Wednesday February 16, 11:29 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Compaq Computer Corporation
Compaq Web Advisory: Compaq
Announces New Ultimate All-in-One Mobile Internet PC With
Latest Intel Processor
New Information on Compaq Web Site
HOUSTON, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its commitment to offer consumers the best Internet
experience and great value, Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ - news) today announced the
innovative 1600-XL all-in-one notebooks, featuring the latest Intel Celeron and Pentium III processors.
The Presario 1600-XL Series notebooks are filled with robust features that meet the demands of mobile
consumers. Speed and performance are delivered with the Intel Celeron 466, 500 MHz and Pentium III
500 and 600 MHz processor offerings. The notebooks boast a strong hard drive capacity of up to
12.0GB and include 64MB of standard memory -- configurable to 192MB. The line is equipped with such
rich features as a built-in DVD drive and TV-Out, which enable users to transform their notebooks into a
DVD movie player. With DisqPlay2 and the JBL Sound System, consumers can enjoy listening to their
favorite CDs without ever needing to turn on the PC. Consumers can also choose from a 12.1'' or a
larger 14.1'' TFT display for a true multimedia experience. Measuring a mere 1.69'' x 12.4'' x 10.43'' and
weighing 7.2 lbs., the Presario 1600-XL series delivers great performance in a compact, lightweight
design.
The Presario 1600-XL notebooks are available now starting at $1,499. The Presario line can be
purchased through Compaq's retailer partners, directly through Compaq's ''Built For You'' kiosks located
in participating retail stores, through the Web at athome.compaq.com or by phone at
1-800-888-0220. For more details on these and other Compaq consumer products, please visit
Compaq's Web site at athome.compaq.com.
Compaq Background
Compaq Computer Corporation, a Fortune Global 100 company, is the second largest computer
company in the world and the largest global supplier of computer systems. Customer support and
information about Compaq and its products are available at compaq.com.
Compaq, Registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Product names mentioned herein may be
trademarks and / or registered trademarks of their respective companies. This release contains
forward-looking statements based on current expectations that involve a number of risks and
uncertainties. The potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
include the failure to close the contemplated transaction with Inacom; failure of systems associated with
order fulfillment; the failure to close certain contemplated sales; changes in product mix; inventory risks
due to shifts in market demand; continued competitive factors and pricing pressures; and market
responses to pricing actions and promotional programs. Further information on the factors that could
affect Compaq's financial results are included in its SEC filings, including the annual report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 1998, and the latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q.
SOURCE: Compaq Computer Corporation
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