shipping news - Product Announcement

Emedia Professional, Sept, 1999 by Sherl Tharp

Pinnacle Systems' next-generation digital media creation and delivery solutions, the DC1000 and DVD1000, which were announced in June EMedia, are now shipping. Both products are compatible with Windows NT-based PCs and certified by Adobe Systems. Inc. Pinnacle Systems may be reached at 650/526-1600 or on the Web at http://www.pinnaclesys.com.

Media Cleaner Pro 4.0 for both Macintosh and Windows, announced in July's EMedia, is now available. This cross-platform tool for creating media for the Web, CD-ROM, and DVD can be obtained at Terran Interactive's Web site, http://www.terran.com for $499. For more information phone 408/356-7373.

From July 9 to December 31, 1999, Cygnet will continue to manufacture the 12-inch libraries at their San Jose base on a sub-contract basis (under the Plasmon brand name). During this period, Plasmon will commit to purchase a minimum of 20 units. If actual shipments fall below this number, a further payment equal to the unit shortfall multiplied by $45,000 will be added to the final payment of $750,000.

[Cygnet Storage Solutions Inc., 2560 Junction Avenue, San Jose, CA 95134-1902; 408/954-1800; Fax 408/954-9017; http://www.cygnet.com. Plasmon PLC, 9625 West 76th Street, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; 800/451-6845, 612/946-4100; Fax 612/946-4141; http://www.plasmon.com)