Philips Electronics Converges on COMDEX to Demonstrate Digital Solutions for Consumers and Corporate Users

The Original Press Release

Philips Electronics Converges on COMDEX to Demonstrate Digital Solutions for Consumers and Corporate Users

LAS VEGAS — November 15, 1996 — Philips Electronics will use COMDEX/Fall '96 to demonstrate a wide range of new digital products and enabling technologies developed to meet the needs of convergence-era consumers and companies.

Highlights will include the first-ever look at the company's new compatible Handheld PC, a 42" flat panel video/VGA screen, the latest in speech recognition, DVD for the PC and the TV, and new semiconductor chips sets.

Solutions being demonstrated include the following:

— Windows CE-compatible Handheld PC

— Philips/Magnavox Internet TV Terminal for WebTV

— New semiconductors for communications and multimedia

— DVD-ROM and other media storage solutions

— 42" flat panel display TV/monitor

— Universal Serial Bus (USB) monitors and audio speakers

— Video/VGA projectors and presentation monitors

— CD-Recordable back-up solutions and desktop videoconferencing kits

— Five new examples of speech recognition technology

— Advanced Internet and intranet solutions for multimedia-rich business communications

Editorial press at COMDEX should contact Jon Kasle, Paul Chapple or Marty Gordon at Booth L2625 or care of the Golden Nugget Hotel, 702/385-7111.

CONTACT:
Philips Home Services
Paul Chapple, 617/238-3414
[email protected]