To: Scumbria who wrote (50374 ) 2/22/1999 1:19:00 AM From: kash johal Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1580610
Scumbria, Looks like more than just compaq for the K-3: enjoy: Related Quotes AMD MSFT TDFX 17 5/8 147 3/4 11 1/8 +1/2 +2 +1/16 delayed 20 mins - disclaimer Monday February 22, 1:00 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: CyberMax Computer Inc. CyberMax & AMD Unleash 3D Storm - An Extensive Multi-Site Internet Launch for the New AMD K6-III CyberMax Computer Inc. Combines the Promotional Power of AMD, Microsoft, 3Dfx and PC World to Create a Multi-Million Impression Internet Event ALLENTOWN, Pa., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberMax Computer Inc. today announced it is leading a joint marketing effort with AMD (NYSE: AMD - news) to launch the new K6-III® microprocessor. Joining CyberMax and AMD are Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT - news), 3Dfx Interactive Inc. (Nasdaq: TDFX - news), and PC World Magazine. This group will be leading several other partner sites in the promotion that also includes a sweepstakes with over $30,000 worth of prizes. ''CyberMax has combined the best technologies from AMD, Microsoft, and 3Dfx, to engineer two of the most powerful series of computing systems on the market today,'' said Bill Bisignano, CyberMax Vice President. He added, ''all of these players bring leading edge technology to the table along with a promotional savvy that has resulted in this tremendous promotion that we call 3D Storm.'' Discussing the partnership with CyberMax on 3D Storm, Dana Krelle, Vice President of Marketing at AMD's computational products group said, ''CyberMax and AMD have worked together for years bringing the latest technology to the direct channel. This collaboration will serve as a critical test for similar product launches in the future.'' CyberMax has orchestrated a two part sweepstakes as part of 3D Storm. Phase one starts today, offering two different systems based on the K6-III, The Enthusiast Rebel ZX geared toward gamers, and the Entrepreneur Pro RL aimed at Windows NT users. The second phase starts the following month incorporating the launch of the new 3DFx VooDoo3 video card with a nine system sweepstakes and several prizes from other sponsors. Links to the sweepstakes site can be found on all the partner sites and on-line reviews by PC World and CNET. About the K6®-III processor with 3DNow!: The AMD-K6-III processor with 3DNow!(TM) technology is the ultimate sixth- generation processor for home PC enthusiasts and business power users. The AMD-K6-III processor combines 3DNow! technology with AMD's new TriLevel Cache design to deliver exceptional performance on leading business and consumer software applications. The AMD-K6-III boasts as much as one speed grade advantage in performance on leading business and home applications when compared to a similarly clocked Pentium III. The key to this enhanced performance is the innovative TriLevel Cache design of the AMD-K6-III, which provides the largest total system cache for desktop PCs -- more than four times the size of Pentium III based PCs. About CyberMax: CyberMax Computer, Inc. is the exclusive supplier of K6-III based systems during the launch. They have over nine years of experience manufacturing high performance personal computers. CyberMax offers four lines of personal computers: The Enthusiast Series offers the best in multimedia entertainment. The Entrepreneur Series focuses on critical office computing environments and networking. CyberMax's AMD powered notebooks may be found in the TravelMax series, and performance PCs for the everyday user are found it the ValueMax series. Additional information on the complete list of award-winning CyberMax products can be found at www.cybermax-pc.com, or by calling 888-660-1414. K6-III is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Voodoo3 is a registered trademark of 3Dfx Interactive Inc. All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. SOURCE: CyberMax Computer Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------