3D.COM and Razor Digital Media Sign Content Deal
Razor to Supply 3D Stereoscopic Images for Virtual Reality Portal'
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2000--Chequemate International Inc. (AMEX:DDD - news), doing business as C-3D Digital Inc., the world's first 3D television network and 3D Internet media company, announced an agreement between Razor Digital Media and 3D.COM, C-3D's subsidiary Internet company.
The deal allows 3D.COM to publish Razor's stereoscopic content on the The Virtual Reality Portal website and grants 3D.COM distribution rights for the Razor CD ROM titles. Razor Digital Media specializes in the creation of stereoscopic 3D multimedia. The titles to be released will fit into four categories: nature, history, exploration and lifestyles.
``This agreement with Razor Digital Media helps to round out our offering of 3D stereoscopic content for the debut of 3D.COM,' stated Ken Bringhurst, President of 3D.COM. ``Our aim is to offer a diverse 3D experience, and the Razor content will play an important part.'
``3D.COM has an incredibly strong business model and it provides the perfect platform for us to launch our 3D content,' stated Jeff Fergason, Chief Executive Officer of Razor Digital Media. ``These titles are just the beginning of a new genre of Internet and CD ROM entertainment and we are pleased to be partnering with this industry leader.'
The Razor Digital Media content is based on high quality, professional level stereoscopic images and provides the viewer with the sense of looking into a window. Objects will extend out of the screen for a true, stereoscopic 3D experience.
``We are excited about the progress of 3D.COM as it moves toward the launch date,' stated J. Michael Heil, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of C-3D Digital. ``This division of C-3D Digital represents a major business opportunity in itself. We believe that 3D.COM will become one of the most important innovations on the Web to date and I am pleased that Razor has joined us to help make this happen.'
About Razor Digital Media
Razor Digital Media is a new division of Ilixco, Inc. specializing in multimedia publication and distribution of stereoscopic 3D education and entertainment CDs, videos and Web pages. Ilixco, Inc. a display technology and investment company, is located in Menlo Park, California.
About C-3D Digital
C-3D Digital is a leading innovator, manufacturer and developer of 3D imagery and virtual reality entertainment for television and the Internet. The Company operates several synergistic divisions, including C-3D Television, the world's first and only broadcast network to offer 24-hour, 7 days a week 3D stereoscopic programming; 3D.COM, its Internet subsidiary, which includes Strata software, and the Hotel Movie Network.
The Company recently formed 3D.COM Virtual Reality Portal(tm), the world's first 3D virtual reality portal. This multimedia website is set to launch in mid-2000 and will feature streaming video over the Internet, real-time online gaming and e-commerce solutions in stereoscopic 3D. For more information, visit www.3d.com.
This news release may contain forward-looking statements made pursuant to the ``safe harbor' provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. While these statements are made to convey to the public the Company's progress, business opportunities and growth prospects, readers are cautioned that such forward-looking statements represent management's opinion. While management believes such representation to be true and accurate based on the information available to the Company, actual results may differ materially from those described. The Company's operations and business prospects are always subject to risk and uncertainties. Important factors that may cause actual results to differ are set forth in C-3D Digital's periodic filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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