DS2 and Conceptronic to Showcase MediaGiantPro at International CES 2009

Business Wire, Jan 7, 2009

Single Solution HD Media Player and Hard Disk Recorder Integrates 200 Mbps Powerline Technology to Record, Stream and Play High Definition Movies Photos and Music Anywhere in the Home

VALENCIA, Spain -- DS2, the leading technology innovator and global supplier of high-speed powerline communications technology, and Conceptronic, the European registered peripheral brand of 2L International BV and specialist in mobility and connectivity solutions for the business to business and consumer market are presenting Conceptronic's MediaGiantPro at 2009 International CES. MediaGiantPro is a high definition network media player and hard disk recorder in one solution that comes with integrated powerline technology to record, stream and play high definition movies photos and music anywhere in the home.

The MediaGiantPro is a unique product that extends and diversifies the range of DS2 products offered by Conceptronic. It records TV programs (analog or digital), plays HD movies, music and photos, and includes a touch screen on the front offering consumers an intuitive multimedia experience. Conceptronic offers this product with a built in DS2 200 Mbps Powerline network adapter so that consumers can set up their multimedia network automatically by simply plugging in the power cable.

"DS2 Powerline technology is the easiest solution to setup a fast home network to share music, movies, and other files. There is no need for complicated installation or to draw network cables to your television and there is no problem with reach even in large homes. Just connect the Media Giant Pro to the power socket in your home, use the extra DS2 powerline adapter that comes with this product to connect to your PC or home network and that's it! This is the most advanced, secure and intuitive solution to record favorite TV shows, or to share, stream and play high definition movies, photos and music anywhere in the home," said Kjeld Beijer, director marketing & development of 2L International BV.

Visitors to International CES 2009 can see this product in action at the DS2 Booth # 26129, South Hall from 8 to 11 January, 2009, Las Vegas, NV.

About DS2

DS2 is the leading technology innovator and a global provider of high-speed semiconductor solutions for Powerline Communications and other wire-line network communications products. Led by a very strong team of former executives from IBM, AT&T/Bell-Labs, INTEL, Philips Semiconductors, France Telecom, Ericsson and Cisco we deliver state-of-the-art ICs and software solutions to manufacturers of consumer electronics, home networking and digital entertainment equipment and broadband access products. DS2 invented high-speed Powerline Communications delivering the first 200 Mbps Powerline Communications IC to enable quality multimedia home networking, networked entertainment and broadband access applications to and throughout the home, office, or building, and to and throughout urban and rural communities. Enabling the hidden multimedia network behind the power outlet is the purpose of DS2. Our mission is to connect the Planet.

About 2L International

2L International is an experienced international supplier of solutions in the field of lifestyle & connectivity products. Since 1989, 2L International has built a global network of distributors, retailers and resellers worldwide. The organization distinguishes itself in their markets with the brand name Conceptronic. This progressive brand delivers solutions in the form of peripherals for networking, connectivity and home entertainment products. The solutions are developed with partners, for small and medium-sized enterprises and home use. With the latest technologies and on-trend designs, Conceptronic offers the end user a user-friendly and enjoyable means of improving his or her (personal) productivity.