(PR NEWSWIRE) Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc. Launches New Licensing Init Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc. Launches New Licensing Initiative in China ReignCom Ltd. Appointed Technology Marketing Representative in China SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SPAZ) today announced the appointment of ReignCom Ltd. as technology marketing representative in China. ReignCom is a leading technical marketing and solutions provider with over twenty employees in offices in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Xiamen and Beijing. Among ReignCom's distribution lines are semiconductors from Cirrus Logic and LuxSonor. (Photo: newscom.com ) "The Chinese market, aside from its size and potential, is transitioning from VCD to DVD quite rapidly," says Henry R. Mandell, chairman and chief executive officer of Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc. "We already have good working relationships with C-Cube and Zoran, the two largest providers of video decoders in the Chinese market. Our software is already compatible with the two video decoder leaders in the market. Combine that with a shift to DVD and a push in China for DVD player exports and this becomes the opportune time for us to make our move and pick up the pace of our licensing activities in China. We are very pleased to be allied with an aggressive and professional organization such as ReignCom and we look forward to a long and mutually successful association." "We are very excited to be working with Spatializer in developing the Chinese market," says Joon Yang, president and chief executive officer of ReignCom Ltd. "Over the past few years, we have successfully built our company by providing effective solutions and marketing acumen with a view toward long term partnerships. Spatializer's technology and its relationships with the top semiconductor companies serving the Chinese market are powerful tools that we intend to leverage to the fullest." About Spatializer Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc. is a leading developer, licensor and marketer of next-generation technologies for the consumer electronics, computing and entertainment industries. The company's advanced audio technology is incorporated into consumer electronics audio, video and DVD products from global brand leaders including Toshiba, JVC, Panasonic, Hitachi, Samsung, Acer, Sharp, Sanyo, LG, Zenith and Proton, in PC multimedia systems and peripherals from Apple and Labtec, in silicon from Matsushita, New Japan Radio Corporation, ESS, Zoran, Motorola, C-Cube, Tvia, VM Labs, LinkUp and Acer Laboratories Inc, and in software compatible with MP3 players such as WinAmp and embedded with RISC cores from MIPS Technologies. Spatializer stock is traded on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol: SPAZ. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, with marketing offices in Tokyo, Japan. Further information may be obtained from the company's web site, www.spatializer.com, Spatializer's SEC filings, and by contacting the company's Investor Relations Department toll-free at 888-825-0743 or by writing to spaz@mdcgroup.com. About ReignCom Limited ReignCom Ltd. is one of the leading technical marketing and solutions providers in Korea and Hong Kong. ReignCom was founded in 1997 as a research and engineering company and developed the first VCD solution, which was introduced in the Chinese market in 1998. In 1999, ReignCom launched its semiconductor marketing division and since then, was appointed agent for Cirrus Logic, Ambient, Microtune, LuxSonor and NETsilicon. Safe Harbor Act Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Certain information in this background news release, including the comments by Mssrs. Mandell and Yang in this press release are forward looking statements that are based on management's belief, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to management. While the company believes that its expectations are based upon reasonable assumptions, there can be no assurances that the company's financial goals will be realized. Numerous uncertainties and risk factors may affect the company's actual results and may cause results to differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of the company. These uncertainties and risk factors include, but are not limited to the continued need for additional capital, dependence on new technology and intellectual property, dependence on the PC and consumer electronics industries, dependence on product shipments of third-party licensees, competition and pricing pressures, and other risks detailed from time to time in the company's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. NOTE: Desper Products Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc. Spatializer(R) is a registered trademark of Desper Products Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. SOURCE Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc. -0- 04/02/2001 /NOTE TO EDITORS: For recent backgrounder profile on Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc., please refer to: biz.yahoo.com /CONTACT: Investor Relations, David Castaneda or Bob Jordan, both of MDC Group Inc., 888-825-0743, spaz@mdcgroup.com, for Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc./ /Photo: NewsCom: newscom.com PRN Photo Desk, 888-776-6555 or 201-369-3467/ /Web site: spatializer.com (SPAZ) CO: Spatializer Audio Laboratories Inc.; ReignCom Ltd. ST: California, China IN: CPR MLM STW OTC SU: *** end of story *** |