Intelligent California computer maker opens European office in United Kingdom; Amerigo Systems being sold through Best Buy UK.FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 1994--Intelligent Computers and Technologies, the California-based computer manufacturer, has expanded its operations in Europe and the United Kingdom, opening offices in London. The office will facilitate market development and sales support in Western Europe Western Europe The countries of western Europe, especially those that are allied with the United States and Canada in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (established 1949 and usually known as NATO). . The move is a logical consequence of Intelligent's expanded U.S. market share for its Amerigo and Intelesys lines. The company has also announced that its systems are available through the Wilding Co.'s Best Buy UK division, which is advertising Amerigo through its retail locations and mail order. In establishing the new facility, Lee Khan, executive vice president of Intelligent, said: "To be a key player in this industry, Intelligent must have a global presence. The European market is the first of many strategic locations worldwide in which we intend to operate." Intelligent is best known in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. for its Amerigo systems, sold through more than 400 U.S. locations, and its Intelesys systems, available through the direct channel. The Amerigo systems feature Blue Lightning A clock-tripled version of the 486 chip from IBM. The first model released at the end of 1993 was a 25 MHz 486 CPU with an internal speed of 75 MHz. clock tripling Tripling the internal processing speed of a CPU while maintaining the original clock speed for I/O (transfers in/out of the chip). Years ago, clock tripling was done on certain 486 chips. See DX4. technology, advanced power management and the industry's largest on-chip cache. The Intelesys product line offers Intel's Pentium processor-based computing solutions with rich feature sets such as PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). local bus, telephony and a variety of Microsoft titles such as Windows for Workgroups A version of Windows 3.1 introduced in 1992 that added peer-to-peer networking. See Windows. (operating system) Windows for Workgroups - (WFW, WFWG) A version of Windows 3.1 which works with a network. Although stand-alone 3. , Works, Money, Publisher and others preloaded and configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: . Babar Hamirani, president and chief executive officer of Intelligent, stated: "These sophisticated configurations are ideal for the United Kingdom and European markets and the level of users found there. Given the success of the Amerigo and Intelesys systems in the highly competitive U.S. market, we're confident we will secure a significant level of acceptance in these territories as well." Intelligent provides a wide range of affordable computers for virtually any application that requires high speed, graphics and multimedia for use in large and small organizations and in homes. With a wide range of choices available to consumers, Intelligent offers the latest technology at the lowest possible price. The London office for Intelligent Computers and Technologies is located at Riverside Business Park, Lyon Road, London SW19 2RL England. Telephone: 081-544-0176. Intelligent is privately held and is headquartered in Fremont. For more information, call U.S. 510/226-6300. CONTACT: Ken Margolis Associates Ken Margolis or Billy James Billy James b. is a publicist and talent scout; best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s discovering and developing musical talent for record companies such as Columbia, Electra, and RCA Records. , 415/366-1107 |
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