Compaq Web Advisory: Compaq Prosignia Desktops Feature New Intel Celeron Processors.HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Underscoring its goal to always offer small- and medium-sized business customers the latest technology at the best price/performance, Compaq Computer Corporation (company) Compaq Computer Corporation - The largest US manufacturer and vendor of IBM PC compatible personal computers and servers. Compaq was started in 1982 by three ex-Texas Instruments employees. Quarterly sales $2499M, profits $210M (Aug 1994). http://compaq.com/. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CPQ CPQ Compaq CPQ Conseil du Patronat du Québec (Canada) CPQ Configure-Price-Quote CPQ Conseil de Presse du Québec (Québec Press Council, Canada) CPQ Companion Parrot Quarterly ) today announced in the U.S. immediate availability of Compaq Prosignia Desktop PCs featuring Intel Corporation's (Nasdaq:INTL INTL International INTL Internal INTL Installer ) new Celeron 366 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. and 400 MHz processors. Compaq's Customer Choice model allows customers to configure and buy these new Prosignia Desktop PCs directly from Compaq through its DirectPlus Web site at www.directplus.compaq.com, by calling 1-800-888-9909 or from their local Compaq Authorized Reseller/direct marketer of choice. Compaq will continue its price/performance leadership by offering the new Prosignia Desktop PCs with prices at or below similarly configured products from other direct competitors(a). Compaq Prosignia Desktop PCs featuring the new Intel Celeron processors start at $1,299. Company Background: Founded in 1982, Compaq Computer Corporation is a Fortune Global 100 company. Compaq is the second largest computer company in the world and the largest global supplier of personal computers. For more corporate information, see: http://www.compaq.com/. Compaq, Registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. (a) Price comparisons are based on publicly available information at time of first publication of this advisory. All prices herein are DirectPlus prices and subject to change without notice. Prices do not include applicable state and local sales taxes sales tax, levy on the sale of goods or services, generally calculated as a percentage of the selling price, and sometimes called a purchase tax. It is usually collected in the form of an extra charge by the retailer, who remits the tax to the government. or shipping charges. Reseller prices may vary. |
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