CD Copy Rocket Mach 12 Is Smart And Friendly.

Smart and Friendly, Inc. introduced its single-disc CD Duplicator, the CD Copy Rocket Mach 12. Incorporating the same 12x CD-R technology of the CD Rocket Mach 12, the CD duplicator creates copies of 650MB CDs in at least six minutes. Ideal for business users, the duplicator is a tool for software developers, graphic designers, and data sharing applications.

According to Perry Solomon, president and CEO of Smart and Friendly, "The [new product] offers 50 percent duplicating speeds at half the price."

Shipping now with an Estimated Street Price (ESP) of $699, the CD duplicator offers consumers one-button operation with performance and value. Copying starts by inserting the source CD and dropping in the blank CD. Individual users will also be able to use the product for sharing photos on disc, backing up software and data files, and sharing music creations.

"Continuing improvements in price, performance, and use such as those offered by the CD Copy Rocket Mach 12 will have an impact on the market," said Ted Pine, president of InfoTech. "With new products like [the company's] CD Copy Rocket Mach 12 offering 12x duplicating and breaking the $1,000 price barrier, the list of applications can finally be expanded beyond the professional market to bring a new level of performance to the individual consumer."