FireFly Lighted Keyboard Introduced at CeBIT at IC INTRACOM's Exhibit.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CeBIT 2004 Hall 16, Stand C06 HANNOVER, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2004 The new FireFly Lighted Keyboard uses patented Electro-Luminescent (EL) technology to produce a soft glow that highlights the keyboard's lettering and alleviates eyestrain eyestrain /eye·strain/ (-stran) fatigue of the eye from overuse or from uncorrected defect in focus of the eye. eye·strain n. common among computer users. This keyboard is being introduced at CeBIT, the world's largest computer trade show, in Hannover, Germany, March 18-24th, 2004. The FireFly Keyboard will be on display at IC INTRACOM's exhibit located at Hall 16, Stand C06. "The FireFly Keyboard offers advantages not found in earlier lighted keyboards or more recent knock-off products that may violate the FireFly patent," said Ben Zupan, Director of Global Marketing for IC INTRACOM INTRACOM International Conference on Traditional and Complementary Medicine . "Under normal use, the Electro-Luminescence has a lifetime of 20 years and features a convenient on/off switch. The FireFly offers a better experience for home-office workers, college students, PC gamers, LAN party A gathering of people who play multiplayer games over a LAN. Not a "lawn party!" See gaming. enthusiasts, graphic artists, case modders and others." The FireFly Lighted Keyboard features a slim form factor, full size keys with precise and quiet key action. The patented Sapphire Blue Electro Luminescence luminescence, general term applied to all forms of cool light, i.e., light emitted by sources other than a hot, incandescent body, such as a black body radiator. is ideal for low-light and nighttime environments. The FireFly's 104 key layout includes translucent key caps and 17 Multimedia keys. The FireFly is fully compatible with Windows ME (Windows Millennium Edition) An upgrade to Windows 98 introduced in 2000. Windows ME added more support for digital cameras, multi-player Internet games and home networking. , Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 and Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet. . IC INTRACOM (http://www.icintracom.com) is an international manufacturer and marketer of PC components, accessories and networking equipment, with sales and distribution centers in key markets throughout the world. Founded in 1987, the organization specializes in providing the independent computer reseller with a complete range of more than 2,000 products under the MANHATTAN and INTELLINET ACTIVE NETWORKING Active networking is a communication paradigm that allows packets flowing through a telecommunications network to dynamically modify the operation of the network. How it works names. Editors Note: For low and high resolution images of the FireFly Lighted Keyboard, visit: www.icintracom.com/Content/america/FireflyPages/FireflyPage.html Online video presentation: http://www.fireflyus.com/video.html |
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