Latest Products from Rio and Go-Video to Be Displayed in Ultimate Campus Tour
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE via COLLEGIATE PRESSWIRE)--Sep 12, 2002--SONICblue(TM) Incorporated (Nasdaq:SBLU) has joined forces with 360 Youth, the media and marketing arm of Alloy, Inc. and the Consumer Electronics Association, to help bring the 2nd annual ThunderDorm(SM) Campus Technology Tour to college campuses across the United States. Celebrating the convergence of cutting edge technology and the college life, the ThunderDorm(SM) Tour, is set to kick off on September 12th, at the University of Connecticut. ThunderDorm(SM) 2002 will visit 23 top campuses, displaying today`s best consumer electronics products, including many cutting edge products from SONICblue.
SONICblue products highlighted and available for demonstration in the tour include, the Rio(R) Riot portable digital music player, RioVolt(TM) SP150 portable CD player, the Go-Video(R) DHT 7000 digital home theater, and a variety of Rio flash players.
''Many of SONICblue`s products are a perfect fit for the college lifestyle,'' said Ed Brachocki, vice president of product marketing audio and video products, SONICblue. ''The ThunderDorm(SM) 2002 tour is an excellent opportunity to expose college students to our products and to get feedback on the types of technology that excite them.''
SONICblue Products Featured:
Rio Riot -- The Rio Riot is one of the most advanced portable digital music players on the market. The Rio Riot, includes a 20 GB drive that stores up to 400 complete albums of impressive, high-quality music, and includes the intuitive Rio LogiTrack interface.
RioVolt SP150 -- The RioVolt SP150 is a versatile portable CD player that allows users to play both MP3 and WMA CDs, which can store up to 24 hours of music on a single CD, as well as standard music CDs. The RioVolt SP150 affords users up to 20 hours of play time on two AA batteries and the advanced navigation system allows users to search based on song or artist.
Go Video DHT 7000 -- The DHT 7000 is an incredible digital home theater and music center from Go-Video. The DHT 7000 compact design allows it to be used anywhere there is a TV. The DHT 7000 includes five amplified satellite speakers, subwoofer, Dolby Digital and DTS decoders to create an incredible sound. And the versatile DVD/CD plays virtually any type of disc.
About SONICblue Incorporated
SONICblue is a leader in the converging Internet, digital media, entertainment and consumer electronics markets. Working with partners that include some of the biggest brands in consumer electronics, SONICblue creates and markets products that let consumers enjoy all the benefits of a digital home and connected lifestyle. SONICblue has significant global marketing capabilities and a focused technology portfolio that includes Rio(R) digital audio players; ReplayTV(R) personal television technology and software solutions; and Go-Video(R) integrated DVD+VCRs, Dual-Deck(TM) VCRs, and digital home theater systems.
Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release, including, but not limited to, the availability of SONICblue products at the ThunderDorm Campus Technology Tour 2002, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the ''safe harbor'' provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially, including, but not limited to, the product engineering and marketing decisions of SONICblue and others, decisions of the producers of the ThunderDorm Campus Technology Tour 2002 concerning the Tour and other risks detailed from time to time in the SEC reports of SONICblue Incorporated, including its annual report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2001 and its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2002. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. SONICblue disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
Note to Editors: SONICblue, RioVolt and Dual-Deck are trademarks of SONICblue Incorporated. ReplayTV, Go-Video and Rio are registered trademarks of SONICblue Incorporated. All other products and brand names as they appear in this release are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
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