MDM's Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Wins PC Magazine's ''Editors' Choice''.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 5, 2004 Mobile Digital Media Receives PC Magazine's "Editors' Choice Award" for Britannica(R) Concise Encyclopedia MultiMedia Card Mobile Digital Media (MDM (Modular Digital Multitrack) An audio recorder that mixes and records multiple tracks of digital audio. The two major MDM technologies are ADAT and DTRS. See ADAT and DTRS. ), the world's largest publisher of plug-and-play consumer software for mobile phones and PDAs on SD/MMC cards, today announced that its Britannica(R) Concise Encyclopedia MultiMedia Card (MMC See MultiMediaCard and Microsoft Management Console. ) received PC Magazine's "Editors' Choice Award" in PC Magazine's April 6th issue. Capping recent triple digit sales growth and two other product awards for its market leading SD/MMC card software, MDM adds PC Magazine's "Editors' Choice Award" for Britannica(R) Concise Encyclopedia to recent awards from Handheld Computing magazine and PDArcade for its Age of Empires(R) Pocket PC Edition game card. "We publish only high quality software, and strive with every title to 'wow' our customers and exceed their expectations," said Barry Cottle, MDM 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. . "The 'Editors' Choice Award' from PC Magazine is terrific validation that we are reaching our goal of producing the best mobile software available." MDM's mobile Britannica Concise Encyclopedia features more than 24,000 different entries on everything from aardvarks to zydeco zydeco (zī`dĭkō'), American musical form originating among the African-American Creoles of Louisiana. Drawing on elements of traditional Cajun music as well as jazz, country and western, and blues, it is characterized by French lyrics, and 900+ photos, maps, tables and illustrations. Britannica(R) Concise Encyclopedia is published on a plug-and-play MMC card that requires no downloading or synching and is compatible with the full range of Palm Powered(TM) devices with SD/MMC expansion slots, including the popular Palm(TM) Zire 71. It is also compatible with Windows Mobile-based Pocket PC 2002 or higher devices with expansion slots, and the Nokia 3650 mobile phone. The card is available at major retailers nationwide and on the web for a suggested retail price of $39.95. About MDM Mobile Digital Media (MDM) is the world's largest publisher of consumer software on plug-and-play SD/MMC cards for all mobile device platforms including, Palm OS(R), Windows Mobile The Windows platform from Microsoft for handheld devices, including PDAs, cellphones and Portable Media Centers. See Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, Smartphone and Portable Media Center. (TM)/Pocket PC, and Nokia Series 60/SymbianOS. MDM's high quality, branded entertainment Branded Entertainment, also known as Branded content or Advertainment, is the combination of an audio-visual program (TV, radio, podcast, etc.) and a brand. It can be initiated either by the brand or by the broadcaster. , productivity and utility products are available at major retail outlets including Best Buy, Circuit City, CompUSA, Franklin Covey, Fry's Electronics Fry's Electronics is a specialty retailer of software, consumer electronics, computer hardware and household appliances with a chain of superstores headquartered in Silicon Valley. Starting with one store located in Sunnyvale, California, USA, the chain now boasts sales of $2. , MusicLand, Office Depot, Office Max, Radio Shack, and Staples, and leading online retailers including Amazon.com, Handango, and PalmOne. MDM is a member of Microsoft Mobility Partner Advisory Council (MPAC MPAC Muslim Public Affairs Council MPAC Municipal Property Assessment Corporation MPAC Muslim Public Affairs Committee MPAC Missouri Precision Agriculture Center MPAC Member Political Action Conference MPAC Medicare Payment Advisory Commission ) -- an invitation-only program developed by Microsoft to empower partners to create software solutions for Windows Mobile-based devices by providing them with the tools and programs they need to be innovative and successful. Privately held, MDM (www.goMDM.com) is based in Mountain View, Calif. |
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