Kano Technologies Presents Automated CD-R and DVD+R Disc-Publishing System Line.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers GARDEN GROVE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 23, 2003 Kano Technologies (www.kanotechnologies.com) introduced its new line of automated disc-publishing systems today. The ATLAS 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. and K2XTREME 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. publishers are the latest additions to Kano's broad line of CD and DVD duplicator and publishing systems. The ATLAS Standalone CD-R Publisher features simple, one-button operation. No PC or software is required, so users can easily duplicate up to 100 CDs at a time with the push of a button. Two 52x CD-R drives support disc-to-disc recording in all popular formats, including 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). , Photo CD, CD-DA (Compact Disc-Digital Audio) The original compact disc format developed by Sony and Philips in the 1980s, which was designed for audio only. Since "CD" is used loosely for all Compact Disc formats, the CD-DA designation differentiates a music disc or player , CD-G, Multi-Session and CD-Plus. Prices start at $2495. The ATLAS NAS (1) See network access server. (2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular CD-R Publisher features plug-and-play connectivity directly to any standard network through its TCP/IP TCP/IP in full Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Standard Internet communications protocols that allow digital computers to communicate over long distances. interface. The system includes an integrated PC, hard drive, 52x CD-R drive and four-color ink-jet printer. An easy-to-use GUI allows any network client to create up to 100 CDs in all popular formats -- and customized labels on-the-fly -- over the network. Prices start at $6495. The K2XTREME DVD+R and ATLAS CD-R PC-attached Publishers feature robotic design to meet the needs of the most demanding corporate disc publishing environments. The K2XTREME model supports up to two 2x DVD+R drives recording in the DVD+R format. The ATLAS model supports up to two 52x CD-R drives recording in all the popular standard CD formats. These units include an integrated, four-color Hewlett-Packard 970 ink-jet printer. Both models may be attached to a network using any standard PC. Publisher software supports recording both standard-size CDs and business card CDs across the network. Prices start at $7995. All products are available now through Kano solution providers. (Enter your area on the Kano website, www.kanotechnologies.com, for your nearest provider.) All Kano products feature custom-designed, industrial enclosures created for the ATLAS and K2XTREME systems. The exclusive design minimizes vibrations and dust infiltration. Each chassis has high-volume, low-noise fan ventilation, specially engineered to maintain optimum operating temperature for maximum drive life and dependability. All enclosures are CE-certified and UL-approved. Kano storage products are manufactured in an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001:2000 facility. ABOUT KANO TECHNOLOGIES Kano Technologies (www.kanotechnologies.com) is a California-based CD and 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. +RW/R storage-solutions company. The company develops, sells, and supports optical-storage applications and solutions that take full advantage of the performance, capacity and compatibility of the DVD+ format. Kano's focus is on providing complete CD and DVD solutions for applications that users need and are asking for. All Kano products are manufactured in an ISO 9001:2000 facility. Industry veteran Richard Young launched Kano in 2002. In 1985, Young delivered the first Hitachi-manufactured CD-ROM drive to Microsoft for the development of MS-DOS MS-DOS in full Microsoft Disk Operating System Operating system for personal computers. MS-DOS was based on DOS, developed in 1980 by Seattle Computer Products. Microsoft Corp. bought the rights to DOS in 1981, and released MS-DOS with IBM's PC that year. extensions. As president of JVC in 1991, he debuted the first JVC half-height 1x CD-R drive with authoring software at COMDEX The former, premier computer trade show in the U.S. Although it grew into an end user event, it was originally created for dealers and distributors (it was the COMputer Dealers EXposition). , winning the "Most Innovative Technology" show award. Young's company is backed by major investors with extensive storage experience. Kano Technologies Corporation 11522 Markon Dr., Garden Grove, CA 92841 714-379-5520 Fax: 714-379-4541 www.kanotechnologies.com Note: Kano recording systems are not intended for copying of commercially available CDs, DVD movies or other copyright-protected materials. The intended use is only for creation and storage of original material. Unauthorized copying of copyrighted materials may be subject to claims for damages and penalties. Media Note: Photo and data sheet may be viewed/downloaded from the "Press Room" at www.KanoTechnologies.com. Media contacts are listed below. |
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