DPS Now Shipping Que!007 Portable DVD Burner and Digital Theater Device.Entertainment Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2003 Industry's First Patent-Pending, Multi-Tasking, Multi-Function DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. Burner/CD Burner/DVD Player Offers Ultimate Convergence Digital Peripheral Solutions Inc. (DPS Minicomputer series from Bull HN. 1. (language, text) DPS - Display PostScript. 2. (language) DPS - A real-time language with direct expression of timing requests. ["Language Constructs for Distributed Real-Time PRogramming", I. ) today announced it is shipping its Que!007(TM) Portable DVD Burner A DVD drive that records onto blank DVD-R and/or DVD+R discs. See DVD-R and DVD+R. and Digital Theater. The sleek, portable, all-in-one convergence device features a FireWire DVD burner that also plays DVDs, CDs, MP3s, Picture CDs and PowerPoint presentations. Unlike competitive units, the Que!007 works equally well as a computer peripheral or as a standalone battery-powered device. The built-in FireWire interface allows PC and Mac users to easily record, erase and rewrite DVDs, CDs and MP3 files. The Que!007 also plays DVD movies, audio CDs, MP3s, karaoke, picture CDs and PowerPoint presentations directly to a TV or flat-screen display. "We designed the Que!007 to replace several of today's most popular PC/Mac peripherals -- DVD Burners, set-top/portable DVD players, MP3 players, audio CD players and presentation projectors -- with a single, all-in-one, portable, battery-operated device," said Pierre Abboud, vice president of DPS. "This not only makes it easy for users to carry an entire home theater/entertainment center in the palm of their hand, it also saves them hundreds of dollars." As a computer peripheral, the Que!007 can be used as a transportable data storage or data archiving drive. It includes an impressive array of features for burning DVDs and CDs as well as for playing DVD movies on PCs or Macs. In addition, it allows business users to display PowerPoint presentations, DVD-based industrial training videos, and impressive digital slide shows with built-in interactive screen transitions that pan, zoom, flip and rotate screen effects directly from the Que!007 without requiring bulky, expensive digital projectors or notebook computers. As a 9-volt DC-powered portable digital theater/entertainment center, the Que!007 serves as a mobile DVD/CD/MP3 player, plays DVD movies in an RV or boat, and entertains children on long car rides (which many parents consider the drive's biggest benefit). The Que!007 includes 4.7GB of storage, a 2MB buffer, built-in LCD display, Dolby(TM) Pro Logic and 3D Virtual Surround, a universal headphone/analog/optical audio output jack, and more. Accessories include a 36-key remote, external power supply adapter, detachable rechargeable battery pack, headphone See headphones. set and all necessary cables. Bundled software includes a DVD authoring program for PCs and a CD mastering program for PCs and Macs. The device supports virtually all disc formats and most media, including DVD-R (DVD-Recordable) A write-once (read only) DVD disc for both movies and data endorsed by the DVD Forum. DVD-Rs are often called "DVD Dash Rs" or "DVD Minus Rs" to distinguish them from the competing "Plus R" format (see DVD+R). , DVD-RW (DVD-Read Write) A rewritable (re-recordable) DVD disc for both movies and data from the DVD Forum. Also called "DVD Dash RW" and "DVD Minus RW," DVD-RW uses phase change recording. The media hold 4.7GB per side and can be rewritten 1,000 times. , DVD+R (DVD+Recordable) A write-once (read only) version of the DVD+RW optical disc from the DVD+RW Alliance. DVD+Rs hold up to 4.7GB of data per side and can be read by DVD-Video players and computer DVD-ROM drives. A DVD+R DL disc is a "dual layer" DVD+R that holds a total of 8.5GB. , DVD+RW (DVD+Read Write) A rewritable (re-recordable) DVD disc for both movies and data from the DVD+RW Alliance. DVD+RW media can be read on DVD-Video players and computer DVD-ROM drives. and CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) The only rewritable CD technology. CD-RW disks look like other CD media, but with close inspection, they have a more polished surface with a very dark blue-gray cast. . The unit itself is shock and vibration resistant. MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service) MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) for the Que!007 Portable DVD Burner and Digital Theater is $599; it is available through PC/Mac Warehouse, PC/Mac Mall and PC/Mac Zone and through distribution from Ingram Micro. For further information, contact DPS at 714/692-5573, via fax at 714/692-5516, via e-mail at sales@qps-inc.com or visit www.qps-inc.com. Digital Peripheral Solutions Inc. specializes in external convergence technology and storage devices that include DVD, CD and hard drives for PCs, Macs, notebooks and other devices. The company's mission is to deliver advanced, award-winning products complete with all appropriate software and cables. Note to Editors: Que!007 is a trademark of Digital Peripheral Solutions Inc. |
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