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Corporate Profile for Play Inc., dated March 12, 1999.


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Published Date:   March 12, 1999

Company Name:     Play Inc.

Address:          2890 Kilgore Rd.
                  Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Main Telephone
 Number:          916/851-0800

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           www.play.com

Chief Executive
 Officers:        Paul Montgomery and Mike Moore

Public Relations
 Contact:         Ben Yoder
 Business number: 916/851-0800

Industry:         High-Tech


Company description: Play Inc. is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market
close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation
 founded in 1994 by experienced computer industry executives, video technology pioneers and more than a few hyper-nerds. Play makes products based on the premise that technology should be both fun and empowering.

Play's first product is the Snappy Video Snapshot (hardware) Snappy Video Snapshot - (registered trademark) A frame grabber for the IBM PC designed and marketed by Play, Inc.. , winner of more than 25 industry awards and currently the nation's best-selling best·sell·er also best seller  
n.
A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers.



best
 add-on A purchase of additional goods before payment is made for goods already purchased.

An add-on may be covered by a clause in an installment payment contract that allows the seller to hold a security interest in the earlier goods until full payment is made on the later goods.
 for Windows-based PCs. Play's consumer line also includes Gizmos98, a suite of software tools that solves deficiencies and adds new features to Windows PCs An x86-based computer that runs some version of Windows. See x86 and Windows. . Amorphium is Play's new real-time 3D sculpting sculpting Cosmetic surgery The surgical reshaping of a tissue. See Deep tissue sculpting, Facial sculpting.  and painting tool for personal computers.

Play's Trinity system is the world's first PC-based TV studio-in-a-box that replaces hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of television production equipment for about $7,000. GlobeCaster is expected to dramatically change Internet communication by enabling PC users to create and transmit live television over the Internet. Play's Electric Image 3D software is used throughout Hollywood in films like Star Wars: Special Edition, Men In Black and Terminator (1) A character that ends a string of alphanumeric characters.

(2) A hardware component that is connected to the last peripheral device in a series or the last node in a network.
 2.

Play's future will include new products and services based on its blend of highly optimized software, custom hardware and creativity in new markets from next-generation television and communications to advanced consumer electronics and the Internet.
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