To: Ms. Baby Boomer who wrote (8936 ) 7/16/2001 9:50:15 AM From: Ms. Baby Boomer Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 14451 For the uninformed... Alias/Wavefront to Launch Advance Order Promotion at Macworld NY Two-Part Promotion to Include Special Maintenance Offer and Productivity Pack TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 16, 2001--Alias/Wavefront(TM), an SGI (NYSE:SGI - news) company, announces that as of the first day of Macworld NY -- Wednesday, July 18th -- they will begin accepting orders for the Mac OS X version of Maya. Moreover, the company will launch a special two-part order promotion at the show. Anyone ordering the product before December 31, 2001 will be entitled to receive twelve-months of maintenance, including upgrades and support. In addition, for those who place their orders before the product ships this summer, a complimentary productivity pack will be added to this offer. This productivity pack will include: a voucher redeemable for a Wacom(TM) tablet; a copy of the coffee-table-style resource book, The Art of Maya; a three-button mouse; a limited edition Maya jacket; and a Maya training DVD. Alias/Wavefront at Macworld Alias/Wavefront will be demonstrating Maya for Mac OS X at Macworld in New York, July 18th - 20th in booth 1707. Along with technology demonstrations, the company will be featuring customer presenters from such renowned production houses as Sony Pictures Imageworks, Nick Erikson Studios, Kleiser-Walzcak, and Blue Sky Studios -- all of whom will be speaking on their latest Maya projects. ``This is going to be a very exciting Macworld for us: showing off our latest technology developments and taking orders for the Mac version of Maya,'' states Karen Eisen, Industry Marketing Manager at Alias/Wavefront. ``There has been a tremendous amount of industry demand for this product, and we are looking forward to giving an entirely new group of creative professionals access to the power of Maya.'' For more detailed information: www.aliaswavefront.com To order online: www.aliaswavefront.com/macpreorder Note to Editors: There should be a pipe symbol between ``Alias'' and ``Wavefront'' -- the pipe symbol was changed to a forward slash (``/'') for transmission purposes only. biz.yahoo.com