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DataBook, The First Rugged, Transportable Hard Drive, to Use New IBM Travelstar Drives; DataZONE Will be First to Offer IBM's Record-breaking Hard Drives in a Standalone Package.


SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States
San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850.
, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 27, 1998--

See Databook(TM) Drives at Comdex in the IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  Booth at Bally's

DataZONE Corporation Inc., (San Jose, Calif.), today announced that DataBook, the world's first rugged, transportable hard drive series, will soon be available with IBM's newly announced (Oct. 22) 8GB, 10GB and 14GB Travelstar(TM) hard drives.

The Travelstar drives will be available in December, 1998. DataBook drives will be on display at COMDEX at the IBM booth at Bally's Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. .

"We are pleased that IBM is making these exciting new drives available to us on a priority basis," said Steven L. Kaczeus, Founder and President of DataZONE. "They have already done extensive testing on our DataBook product, and it passed with flying colors."

"DataBoo, DataBook represents an easy to install solution across virtually all notebook computers."

Despite its compact size, DataBook is nonetheless shock-resistant to 10,idges. For example, all important files for a pt is by far the most convenient and fastest way to back up any system: it even comes with encryptive backup software from NovaStor. Retail pricing starts at $349. The product is now available from DataZONE and its distributors.

About DataZONE

DataZONE Corporation is a privately-held company established in 1998 to develop the next generation of transportable storage solutions. Its initial product, DataBook, is the first transportable, reliable and cartridge-free storage alternative for today's on-the-go lifestyle. The company was founded by one of the pioneers of the Magnetic Storage industry, Steven L. Kaczeus, who serves as President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. .

DataZONE is located at 23-D Great Oaks Blvd. San Jose, CA 95119 USA. Telephone: 408/360-8688. Fax: 408/360-8088. Website: http://www.datazonecorp.com Email: info@datazonecorp.com.

Note to Editors: DataBook is a trademark of DataZONE. All other names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

Keywords: CD-R (CD-Recordable) A writable CD technology using a type of compact disc that can be recorded, but not erased (CD-Rs are "write once" discs). CD-R discs are used to master CD-ROMs, to back up data and to make copies of data for distribution. , CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
, 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. , hard disk, Iomega, Jaz, SparQ, NewMedia, removable storage, Syquest, SyJet, Zip.

To obtain a press kit or a DataBook evaluation unit, please send email to Laura at: highperf@got.net
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