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Arnowitz Studios receives consumer electronics innovations award.


LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 1995--Arnowitz Studios, the award-winning multimedia pioneer, is proud to announce that its newest 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).
 edutainment Educational material that is also entertaining.

(application) edutainment - Interactive education and entertainment services or software, usually supplied commercially via a cable network or on CD-ROM.
 titles, "Daring to Fly! From Icarus to the Red Baron Red Baron

nickname given to Baron Richthofen. [Aviation: EB, VIII: 574]

See : Aviation
" and "Coral Reef coral reef

Ridge or hummock formed in shallow ocean areas from the external skeletons of corals. The skeleton consists of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), or limestone. A coral reef may grow into a permanent coral island, or it may take one of four principal forms.
! The Vanishing Undersea World" have won the Electronic Industries Association's prestigious Innovations Software Showcase award.

The Electronic Industries Association's prestigious Innovations Software Showcase program honors product excellence and recognizes the most innovative software products within six categories: business applications, education, electronic gaming, multimedia, production and presentation. The Arnowitz titles were recognized as outstanding within the multimedia category. Entries were judged by experts in the fields of video games See video game console. , multimedia and computer software.

"We are very pleased to have our products recognized by the consumer electronics industry. It reinforces our belief that the consumer values the kind of real multimedia experiences that we create by drawing on all types of media including high-quality video, original art and music and stimulating text," said Burt Arnowitz, chief executive officer and creative director of Arnowitz Studios.

The "Daring to Fly!" title explores man's fascination with flight from early visionaries to the flying aces of World War I. "Coral Reef!" explores the sights, sounds and struggles of the fragile ecosystem known as the ocean's rain forest.

Available for Macintosh and Windows-based personal computers, the titles entertain through discovery, propelling pro·pel  
tr.v. pro·pelled, pro·pel·ling, pro·pels
To cause to move forward or onward. See Synonyms at push.



[Middle English propellen, from Latin
 the user to navigate through the titles again and again. The two titles are aimed at families, from children working on school projects to adults interested in exploring the drama of flight or the mysteries of the underwater world Underwater World may refer to:
  • Underwater World, Singapore
  • UnderWater World, Queensland
  • UnderWater World, Guam
  • Underwater World, Nanjing
  • Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World
  • The Aquarium of Western Australia (AQWA), formerly Underwater World, Perth.
 of the coral reef.

Award plaques will be given today at the Winter Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . Photos and descriptions of all winners will be displayed on the Innovations Wall of Fame, located in the Grand Lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. . Innovations honorees will also be on exhibit in the Innovations Showcase in Booth 13370 in Pavilion E, located in the front of the Las Vegas Convention Center Main Entrance.

Arnowitz Studios is an award-winning multimedia pioneer that develops and publishes edutainment CD-Rom titles that entertain through discovery. Founded in 1987 and located in Sausalito, Calif, Arnowitz Studios employs 50 people and has its own multimedia production studio, making it one of the Industry's largest and most established multimedia producers. Their titles run on Windows or Macintosh and are distributed by Maxis of Orinda, Calif.

At the Consumer Electronics Show Arnowitz Studios is located in The Multimedia Pavilion, Booth 10043 in the Las Vegas Convention Center, North.

CONTACT: Arnowitz Studios, Sausalito
              Pam Maddalena, 415/332-5555 ext. 244
              Copithorne & Bellows
              Megan Manning, 415/975-2217
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