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BellSouth Products and XACT Communication Display New High Style Products At CES.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

2004 International CES

Booth #9826

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2004

Featured Products Include World's First Combo Text/Voice Messaging

Communicator with 10-Mile Range

U.S. Electronics, exclusive distributor of the BellSouth Products and XACT XACT Xante's Accurate Calibration Technology
XACT X Automatic Code Translation
XACT Cross Platform Audio Creation Tool
 Communication(TM) product lines, is displaying an expansive line of telephones and personal 2-way communicators from both brands here at the 2004 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), booth #9826.

U.S. Electronics is launching a major new campaign to reflect the driving philosophy behind the creation of its latest generation of products, 'What's Next. Now.' To underscore the theme, U.S. Electronics is unveiling a wide array of new products that are in touch and in tune with consumers' technology needs and style preferences.

Supporting the launch, Wade Robson, famed choreographer cho·re·o·graph  
v. cho·re·o·graphed, cho·re·o·graph·ing, cho·re·o·graphs

v.tr.
1. To create the choreography of: choreograph a ballet.

2.
 and host of MTV's 'Wade Robson Project,' is directing his dance troupe in performing an original song and dance routine he developed for U.S. Electronics at its booth (Jan. 8-9). Mr. Robson embodies the youthful and energetic attitude reflected in the BellSouth Products and XACT Communication lines.

BellSouth Products

BellSouth Products has a proud reputation of creating the newest, most innovative phones and personal communicators on the market - products that are relevant to and reflective of consumers.

New from BellSouth Products at CES this year:

-- 2176 SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM.

(2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server.
 Text messaging Sending short messages to a smartphone, pager, PDA or other handheld device. Text messaging implies sending short messages generally no more than a couple of hundred characters in length.  communicator - BellSouth Products

introduces the world's first combination text messenger and

two-way voice communicator. With an incredible operating

radius of up to 10-miles, this FRS FRS
abbr.
Fellow of the Royal Society


FRS,
n “flexed rotated side-bent,” an osteopathic abbreviation used to describe vertebral position in cases of spinal dysfunction.
 (Family Radio Service)/GMRS

(General Mobile Radio Service) device creates a new niche

market in personal communications. The 2176, with an ultra

sophisticated and stylish form factor, is sleek and highly

portable.

-- GH5861EX - A premium edition 5.8 GHz multi-handset system from

BellSouth Products that supports up to nine handsets. The

unit's cool, sleek design houses a vast array of features -

including caller ID A telephone company service that sends the caller's telephone number between the first and second ring of the call. If the calling number is not blocked, the calling number is displayed on the handset or base station of the called party. , an answering machine with four individual

mailboxes and paging (from base to handset).

-- GHS GHS Globally Harmonized System (of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals)
GHS Greenwich High School (Connecticut)
GHS Green Hills Software, Inc.
240 - An Innovations 2004 Design and Engineering Showcase

honoree, this BellSouth Products headset phone offers the

latest in cordless phone A wireless telephone that transmits to and receives signals from a base station within a range of a few hundred feet. Cordless phones are for local use and cannot travel long distances as can cellphones and satellite phones. See DECT and multihandset cordless.  technology. The 2.4 GHz DSS (1) (Digital Signature Standard) A National Security Administration standard for authenticating an electronic message. See RSA and digital signature.

(2) (Digital Satellite S
 unit was

designed with the dial buttons on the headset unit - freeing

up the user to multitask and move about their home or office

in a comfortable and natural manner. The headset phone is

available as a stand-alone unit or as part of a multiple phone

system.

XACT Communication

From its inception, the XACT Communication brand has taken a cool, hip, stylistic approach to personal communication. XACT Communication branded products have taken tomorrow's technology and incorporated it into today's mobile lifestyle.

XACT Communication's hottest new entries being shown here include:

-- XFR Often used as an abbreviation for "transfer" in many electronic and communications terms and phrases. 350RD - Pushing the style envelope again, XACT

Communication unveils a flat and extremely thin (just .75

inch) FRS/GMRS unit. It features a swivel belt clip and

provides a four-mile range of crisp, clear communication.

XFR350RD features 22 channels, each with 38 privacy codes and

comes in a wide range of colors for added personalization.

-- X33X - Building on the overwhelming success of the X2X

WristLinx(TM) 2-way wrist communicator, XACT Communication's

next generation is an Innovations 2004 Design and Engineering

Showcase honoree. The chrome-finish watch allows for 1-2 mile

voice communication for family members and small groups

wanting to stay in touch at sporting events or just around the

home and neighborhood. X33X utilizes FRS/GMRS technology and

is powered by a rechargeable lithium battery Lithium batteries are primary batteries that have lithium metal or lithium compounds as an anode. Depending on the design and chemical compounds used lithium cells can produce voltages from 1.5V to about 3V, twice the voltage of an ordinary zinc-carbon battery or alkaline cell. . It provides 38

sub codes on each of its 22 channels, giving consumers greater

privacy and offering over 800 ways to secure a clear signal.

The Dick Tracy-like communicator comes with two snap-on

faceplates featuring cool designs and colors, with different

colors and designs coming to market shortly.

"Technologically advanced products are more than just the answer to a practical need, they are an extension of consumer style preferences and personalities," said Mark Alford vice president; business development group, U.S. Electronics. "Both of our product lines embody the growing marketplace need for products that make our lives easier as well as more exciting."

Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat.

Trained by D.
: For photos of all products, see the photo CD or visit http://www.kcsa.com/gallery/bellsouthproducts/index.htm and http://www.kcsa.com/gallery/xactcommunication/index.htm.

About U.S. Electronics

Based in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
, U.S. Electronics is the exclusive distributor of BellSouth Products in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and the XACT Communication brand worldwide. U.S. Electronics' telecommunication and personal communication products reflect the combination of cutting-edge technology with the latest style trends. Its products are available at most mass-market retailers as well as other distribution channels. For more information, please contact U.S. Electronics at (212) 689-6880 or on the web at www.uselectronics.info.

Features and specifications subject to change. WristLinx and XACT Communication are trademarks of XACT Communication. All other trade names are the property of their respective owners.
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