NEWS: TNCX Begins Delivery of New Multi-Media NC
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Thursday April 16, 9:21 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Network Connection, Inc.
ATLANTA, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Network Connection, Inc. (Nasdaq: TNCX - news; TNCi), an industry leading developer and manufacturer of video and multi-media file-server technologies for the airline, cruise line, train, hotel, education,Internet and corporate Intranet environments, today announced that it has begun delivery of its new Set Top Personal Computer (STPC) for the Local Area Network (LAN)-based business markets as well as for home-based users, which will have the ability to connect the product to VGA and/or television monitors.
The STPC is a Pentium(R)-processor-based client that combines integrated networking, communications and multi-media applications. Its basic configuration features 32MB RAM, 2GB hard drive, 265K Pipeline Burst Level II cache, 128MB of Fast Page Mode memory, Digital Video Decoder, Full Duplex audio card and full I/O connectivity that includes a RJ45 jack for LAN connections, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, two serial ports, one ECP/EPP-capable parallel port, one VGA connector, TV video output and two USB connectors for ''plug and play'' connectivity. Connections to game and audio hardware is facilitated with one Game port, an Audio Line-In port, a Line-Out port and External Microphone port conveniently located on the rear panel.
''STPC compliments our Cheetah(R) family of video-server business platforms,'' stated Wil Riner, chief executive officer of The Network Connection, Inc. ''However, home and business users will also now have the benefit of watching full-motion and full-screen video as well as high-quality audio using either a standard keyboard/mouse combination or an infrared remote that controls both the STPC and one's television monitor.
''Since announcing availability of the product in March, we have had considerable interest across many market segments,'' Mr. Riner concluded.
TNCX designs, manufactures and distributes the Cheetah family of video server platforms that enable the storage and delivery of up to 700 hours of digital video/audio data to up to 300 simultaneous video/audio users over local area networks. Cheetah servers are used to bring interactive, on-demand, full-motion video training, education and entertainment to the networked client computers in the corporate, home, educational and aircraft (AirView(R)), cruise ship (CruiseView(R)), train (TrainView(R)), and hotel (InnView(TM)), travel-related entertainment and transport environments. Visit TNCi's web site at tnc.www.com. |