"Run With ADI" promotion gives resellers versatile pivot monitor and a whole lot of extras.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 30, 1996--ADI Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of display monitors is announcing a special promotion on their pivoting 17-inch monitor, the MicroScan 17X. This promotion gives current and existing resellers the incentive to try a hands-on evaluation of a very versatile and highly functional pivoting monitor. The promotion runs from October 1st through December 31st. ADI's bonus package offers a $50 instant rebate off the purchase of the MicroScan 17X, a Lotus SmartSuite A suite of applications for Windows from IBM Lotus that includes the 1-2-3 spreadsheet, Word Pro word processor, Freelance Graphics, Approach database and Organizer PIM. Also included is a common toolbar for launching the applications and selecting predefined macros that provide tighter '96 CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). package (valued at $399), and Windows graphics accelerator A display adapter that performs a specialized set of graphics functions to render an image on screen. Today, all display adapters provide basic rendering functions in hardware, but many have graphics processing units (GPUs) that are sophisticated computers. card featuring S3 Trio 64V+ chipset with 2MB DRAM (valued at $199). In addition, resellers will receive ADI's "Marketing in a Box" kit containing point-of-purchase materials and product information to help promote the product, and a free pair of ADI athletic shoes. The MicroScan 17X is a high-end, 17-inch display that pivots between landscape and portrait modes for viewing of full-page documents. Unlike most 17" monitors, the MicroScan 17X has a larger, 16-inch diagonal viewable area. In vertical/portrait mode, it exhibits a readable 8.5" x 11" or A4 document--the largest display on the market, with a 325-millimeter vertical area that is roughly a third larger than conventional 17" monitors and even 20 millimeters longer than a typical 21" screen. The estimated street price is $859. ADI Systems, Inc., based in San Jose, CA, is best known for its award-winning MicroScan series of color monitors, an innovative family of high-performance 14-, 15-, and 17-inch models designed for graphics-intensive business computing. The company also manufactures the value ProVista Series, aimed at entry-level business applications and the small office/home office See SOHO. market. For more information contact ADI at 408/944-0100. -0- ADI Systems, Inc. is a subsidiary of Taiwan-based ADI Corporation, one of the world's leading manufacturers of display monitors and terminals. ADI has received ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001 certification for excellence of quality assurance in design, development, production, installation and servicing. CONTACT: PRESS CONTACTS: S&S Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , Inc. Melissa Rabin, 415/773-5359 COMPANY CONTACT: Karen Mar, 408/944-0100 |
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