VST Technologies, Inc. Announces Twelve New Peripherals Designed for Apple's New iBook Portable Computer.BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 28, 1999-- VST VST VLT (Very Large Telescope) Survey Telescope VST Vietnam Standard Time (Gmt+0700) VST Virtual Studio Technology (Midiware music production technology) Technologies, Inc., a premier developer for Apple's PowerBook(R) peripherals and a leading FireWire(R) and USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. storage manufacturer, today announced 12 new peripheral products designed for the Apple's iBook(TM), due to ship this September. The new peripherals include a series of ultra-compact USB hard drives available in matching Tangerine tangerine: see orange. tangerine Small, thin-skinned variety of the mandarin orange species (Citrus reticulata deliciosa) of the rue family (citrus family). and Blueberry blueberry, plant of the large genus Vaccinium, widely distributed shrubs (occasionally small trees) of the family Ericaceae (heath family), usually found on acid soil. They are often confused with the related huckleberry. colors, and a variety of capacities. A new USB Floppy Drive See floppy disk. floppy drive - disk drive will also be available in matching colors for under $90. VST Technologies, Inc. will also provide two types of Battery Chargers for the new iBook, as well as Lithium Ion A rechargeable battery technology introduced in 1991 that provides greater charge per pound than nickel metal hydride. In 1993, Toshiba introduced the first notebook in the U.S. with a Li-ion battery. (Li-Ion) Batteries and AC and DC (Automobile) Power Adapters. "With the announcement of iBook at Macworld 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 , Apple is providing the user community with a powerful, full-featured, lightweight, and wireless Internet capable portable computer," according to Vince Fedele, founder and chairman of VST Technologies, Inc. "With the iBook, Apple has created a product that virtually every student and consumer will want." "Apple has an exceptional winner here, and every school system in the world stands to benefit," adds Fedele. "The pure educational value of the new iBook will provide added assurance for their student's future. Apple's commitment to education was built on the foundation of a truly superior (Mac) operating system, and iBook is the perfect complimentary hardware." -0-
Product Description Price Availability
USB Hard Drive 4GB Tangerine $329.95 September 1999
USB Hard Drive 4GB Blueberry $329.95 September 1999
USB Hard Drive 6GB Tangerine $429.95 September 1999
USB Hard Drive 6GB Blueberry $429.95 September 1999
USB Floppy Drive Tangerine $89.95 September 1999
USB Floppy Drive Blueberry $89.95 September 1999
iBook Base Station Charges multiple TBA Q4
Charger iBooks Simultaneously
iBook Battery Charger iBook Smart Charger $149.95 October 1999
iBook Mobility Bundle iBook Smart Charger TBA October 1999
iBook Li-Ion Battery
iBook AC Adapter
iBook Auto Adapter 12Vdc Auto Adapter $79.95 September 1999
iBook AC Adapter World Wide AC Adapter $69.95 October 1999
iBook Battery iBook Li-Ion Battery $149.95 October 1999
Note to Editors: VST Technologies, Inc. is a market leader in the design, engineering and marketing of peripheral products for the notebook and desktop computer industries. VST peripheral products can be found as optional features or as after market add-ons from leading OEMs and from notebook manufacturers including Apple Computer, Fujitsu, NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. and IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) (R). In addition to notebook Zip100 Drives, SuperDisk(TM) Drives, Hard Drives, AC/DC AC/DC adj. Slang Having a bisexual orientation. [From the likening of a bisexual person to an appliance that works on either alternating or direct current. Power Adapters, Battery Chargers and Auto Adapters, VST Technologies, Inc. manufactures FireWire and USB Hard Drives. Related Press Releases: (see our Web site: www.vsttech.com) July 21, 1999 VST Technologies Introduces New Accessories for Macintosh Powerbook G3 Series July 21, 1999 VST Technologies Debuts Eight New Products at Macworld Expo New York July 21, 1999 VST Technologies Announces New USB Hard Drive Products at Macworld Expo NY July 21, 1999 VST Technologies Introduces New FireWire Zip Drives at Macworld Expo Apple, FireWire, PowerBook, Macintosh and iBook are registered trademarks of Apple Corp. Inc. SuperDisk is a trademark of Imation Corp. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corp. Zip is a registered trademark of Iomega Corp. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation |
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