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Keyspan Introduces Digital Media Remote.


NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 21, 1999--

Keyspan today will announce its Digital Media Remote, a "first-of its-kind" accessory for the new generation of Macintosh desktop and portable computers.

The Digital Media Remote provides remote control of Apple Computer's CD, 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.
, and QuickTime Players The media player software that comes with QuickTime for the Mac and Windows. See QuickTime. , as well as other digital media players and presentation programs such as Microsoft PowerPoint(TM).

The remote is on display in the Keyspan Booth #1319 and at Apple Computer's booth at MacWorld Expo, New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
. Available in September from catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C.  and resellers nationwide, the remote will have a suggested retail price of $79.

The Digital Media Remote consists of two components -- a stylish 15-key infrared remote and an infrared receiver unit that connects to the USB port A USB socket on a computer or peripheral device into which a USB cable is plugged. See USB.  on a Macintosh. The receiver unit features a versatile design that enables it to sit on a tabletop or hang conveniently on the edge of an open PowerBook.

"DVD, QuickTime, and MP3 are becoming standard elements of the Macintosh experience," explains Mike Ridenhour, president of Keyspan. "The Digital Media Remote is a perfect compliment to these popular digital media."

About Keyspan

Keyspan products provide "Connections for Your Computer". The company's first products provided serial ports for connecting to traditional computer peripherals such as modems, printers and graphics tablets See digitizer tablet. . Over time, Keyspan has expanded its horizons, connecting the Macintosh and PC to the other items found in the home, school or office. Editors can reach Keyspan at 510/222-0131 x102 or via e-mail at info@keyspan.com. The Keyspan website is located at http://www.keyspan.com.

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