To: MeDroogies who wrote (86905 ) 11/16/2000 4:48:14 PM From: Night Writer Respond to of 97611 Compaq MP2800 Microportable Projector Earns 'Best of Show' Award at COMDEX; New Information on Compaq Web Site HOUSTON, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ) today announced that its MP2800 Microportable Projector has received a "Best of Show Award" honoring new and innovative technology products at COMDEX Fall 2000, a leading technology tradeshow that takes place in Las Vegas November 13-17, 2000. Winners of Best of Show awards, selected by ZDNet and C/NET editorial and product review teams at COMDEX Fall 2000, are recognized for their innovation, usability and functionality. "At 3 pounds and just 118 cubic inches, the Compaq MP2800 Microportable Projector is the most compact projector we've seen so far," said the Best of Show awards team. "Pair it with an ultraportable notebook, and the total travel weight is still right around 6 pounds. Nevertheless, this XGA resolution projector offers solid performance. The MP2800 has a rated brightness of 900 lumens, an impressive 8-watt speaker, an innovative quick- change bulb, HDTV support, and a multimedia adapter for VCRs and DVD players. With its rugged magnesium case, the $5,000 MP2800 is also one of the coolest- looking projectors around." "Winning the COMDEX Best of Show award shows Compaq is at the leading edge of technology that will simplify computing and enhance mobility," said Kyle Ranson, Vice President, Transactional Business Management, Compaq Computer Corporation. "The MP2800 offers powerful, sophisticated technology that is cutting edge yet easy to use. It offer business customers full presentation power without sacrificing mobility or affordability." For more information on the MP2800 Microportable Projector, please visit Compaq's Web site at www.compaq.com/products/projectors.