IDG's Macworld Announces Best of Show Awards

Business Wire, July 18, 2002

NEC MultiSync FP2141SB and Mitsubishi Diamond Pro DP2070SB (www.necmitsubishi.com)

NEC and Mitsubishi adds to their lines of professional CRT displays with these products based on their new SuperBright Diamondtron displays. Sporting new sleek black cabinet designs and 0.24 mm flat aperture grille technology, both monitors will ship later this month with estimated street prices of $829 for the NEC and $849 for the Mitsubishi model. (NEC/Mitsubishi Booth 454)

Sonnet Crescendo/WS G4 500 and Encore/ST G4/800 and G4/1GHz (www.sonnettech.com)

Powered by speedy G4 processors, these upgrade products from Sonnet Technologies can dramatically extend the usable life of older Macs. The $400 Crescendo/WS G4 500 adds a 500MHz G4 processor to the "Wall Street" series of PowerBook G3s. The Encore/ST products add 800MHz and 1GHz G4 processors to the Power Mac G4 series, including the Power Mac G4 Cube, for $500 and $700, respectively. (Booth 641)

About Mac Publishing LLC

Mac Publishing, LLC publishes the world's leading independent Macintosh publication and Web sites. Every month the award-winning Macworld magazine reaches over 2 million influencers of computer purchases(1), while the Mac Publishing Web presence garners an average of 2 million unique visitors. Mac Publishing sites include: Macworld.com and MacCentral.com. Headquartered in San Francisco, Mac Publishing is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research and event company. IDG publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers and offers online users the largest network of technology-specific sites around the world through IDG.net (www.idg.net), which comprises more than 330 targeted Web sites in 80 countries. IDG is also a leading producer of 168 computer-related events worldwide, and IDG's research company, IDC, provides global market intelligence and advice through 51 offices in 43 countries worldwide. Company information is available at www.idg.com.

(1) SOURCE: Intelliquest CIMS v 8.0