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Press ReleaseSpring Drawing for Comjet's Revolutionary WebDVD Set-Top Box • Sign Up Now For the DVD Reporter's BetaTester Club SEATTLE, WA February 15, 1999 - A HomeAlmighty Internet-DVD set-top box (SRP: $699) is the prize that will be given away through a Spring on-line drawing at DVD Reporter.com and DVD ChannelNews.com. Arriving from Taipei, Taiwan in March, the WebDVD player ushers in a new age of living room entertainment by integrating DVD, the fastest consumer entertainment product ever to sell a million units (beating audio CD, VCRs and the Walkman) with Internet connectivity housed in a TV friendly, attractive appliance. The 2X DVD player features include:
More information on the HomeAlmighty is on their web site below. In his speech at the lavish DVD Video Group party at CES last month, Warren Lieberfarb, Warner Home Video President, made it clear the future of consumer DVDs shall include some form of Internet connectivity like what is in the formidable Warner Bros. DVD title, "Lost in Space." He announced that Warner Bros. will release at least 10 WebDVD titles by years end. In April, Warner Bros. inaugural WebDVD Interactive Magazine, Drive-On (http://www.driveon.com), will intensify awareness and excitement regarding this emerging hybrid consumer electronic category. The DVD Reporter's BetaTester Club is made up of on-line DVD set-top and PC owners. The diverse cross section of on-line consumers offers DVD content pioneers an opportunity to test ambitious interactive functionality added to linear properties. This Connected Electronic Group is a FREE test bed for manufacturers to find out to what extent conference room concepts appeal to the growing, discerning on-line market. Membership to the DVD Reporter's BetaTester Club is also FREE of charge. For more information on the DVD Reporter's BetaTester Club, check out the DVD Reporter message board. http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/dvdreporter Note: The HomeAlmighty set-top box plays DVD-Video but not DVD-ROM titles. An on going fact finding discussion regarding DVD-ROM set-tops can be accessed on the DVD Reporter Club message board. Many industry insiders offer analysis and insight. Consumers are welcome to express their opinions on this subject as well. Contact: Jack Olmsted, Editor Howard Jeng Marc Flemming |