Re:>>>Iomega Zip and Jaz Solutions Offer Ideal Back Up for Windows 98 Customers<<<
ROY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 1998--As one of Microsoft's Windows 98 Launch Partners, Iomega(R) Corp. (NYSE:IOM) will offer its preferred storage solutions, the popular Zip(R) and powerful Jaz(R) disks and drives at locations participating in the launch of Windows 98.
Also, Iomega will demonstrate the use of these Zip and Jaz solutions at the Windows 98 Launch Event on June 25, 1998.
"Iomega Zip and Jaz storage disks and drives are great storage solutions for people downloading files from the Internet or working with digital images and multimedia files," said Rob Bennett, group product manager, Windows Platform, Microsoft Corp. "We're pleased to be able to include Iomega's Zip drivers in Windows 98."
Iomega's Zip and Jaz drives and disks provide customers with an easy way to save and store critical information, including large audio, video, photo, graphic, and other digital files and applications during their transition to Windows 98.
Genuine Iomega Zip 100MB disks are the preferred choice of PC users saving, storing and transporting files from Word documents to Internet downloads and PowerPoint presentations. For saving digital photos and other large multimedia files frequently saved to the hard drive, Jaz one- and two-gigabyte disks and drives are ideal.
"Saving your files on Zip and Jaz disks eliminates some of the worries about file loss during your upgrade to Windows 98," said Jim Taylor, executive vice president of global marketing and sales, Iomega Corp.
"Once a Windows user has upgraded to the new Windows 98 operating system, they can begin to bring their key files back on-line. Zip 100MB and Jaz drives can also enhance their ability to create, save and share Internet, digital imaging and multimedia files with their family, friends and colleagues."
About Zip and Jaz Personal and Professional Storage Solutions
Zip drives and genuine 100MB Zip disks enable Web surfers to do more with the Internet than the traditional floppy -- like downloading, editing and sharing Web pages and sites. With over 14 million Zip drives shipped, and with service bureaus (business centers and print shops) like Kinko's, Mailboxes, Etc., Sir Speedy, PIP and AlphaGraphics offering Zip drives to their customers, users can be sure to have access to their important files anytime, anyplace.
Also, all leading PC manufacturers, including Acer, Apple, Compaq, Clevo, Chicony, Compal, Dell, Digital, Gateway, IBM, Fujitsu, HP, Hitachi, Micron, NEC, Siemens-Nixdorf, Sony, Umax, Unisys and Toshiba include Zip Built-In as a standard or optional feature.
Jaz 1GB and 2GB drives and disks unleash the creativity of Windows 98 users by giving them unlimited space for their dynamic digital content, including complex graphic images, photos, audio and video clips, and enabling their Windows 98 enhanced workstation to function as a "digital creation station."
Jaz disks are fast and vast enough to store full motion video, large graphics files and Web sites often saved to hard drives due to high requirements for space and
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