G-Technology Introduces G-PLAY
G-Technology, Inc. Press Release
G-Technology Inc. Introduces G-PLAY; Your Movies, Music and Photos Wherever You Go
SAN FRANCISCO—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Jan. 11, 2005—G-Technology Inc. (G-Tech) today introduced G-PLAY(TM), a personal multimedia player that lets you take your movie, music and photo libraries with you wherever you go. G-PLAY holds up to 20 full quality DVD movies, over 100 DivX videos, up to 25,000 songs and over 1,000,000 VGA quality digital photos. It is simple to download content from your computer to G-PLAY and then play it on any TV. G-PLAY also doubles as an external hard drive for your data files.
“G-PLAY is the ultimate portable digital entertainment system,” said Roger Mabon, President of G-Technology Inc. “With G-PLAY you can enjoy your movies, music and photos anywhere. Transfer your personal DVDs, DivX videos, MP3s and JPGs to G-PLAY via USB and then play the content on any TV. It’s really that simple!”
About G-PLAY
G-PLAY makes it easy to download content from your computer and play movies, music and slide shows on any TV. Simply hook up G-PLAY using the included AV cable and sit back and enjoy the fun. G-PLAY is operated via an infrared remote and a simple graphical user interface (GUI).
G-PLAY plays many video formats including MPEG 1, MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 (DivX, etc.). G-PLAY also plays your personal DVD movies (ISO format) as if they were playing from the original DVD at full quality and with full DVD functionality (with menus, fast forward, pause, etc.). G-PLAY supports popular music formats including WAV and MP3 and also plays JPG digital photo files.
G-PLAY hooks up to any TV, monitor, VCR, cable or satellite box that supports composite, S-video, SCART RGB, YPbPr or VGA. G-PLAY supports stereo analog, SPDIF digital audio and compressed Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS pass through.
G-PLAY Overview
—Store DVDs/personal movies and watch them on any TV
—Store digital photos and view them as a slide show
—Store and play music files
—Operates via infrared remote control and user-friendly GUI
—Doubles as an external hard disk for your data files
—Compact (5.2” x 3.15” x .67”) and light-weight aluminum enclosure
—High-Speed USB port
—Mac and Windows compatible
—1-year warranty
G-PLAY Kit Contents
—G-PLAY Personal Media player
—Infrared remote control
—AV Cable (composite, S-video, RCA audio)
—Coaxial audio cable (mini jack to RCA)
—USB cable
—Power adapter
G-PLAY Optional Accessories
—YPbPr AV cable (Color Component Video-3 RCA, Left/Right Audio RCA)
—VGA AV cable (15-pin female VGA, Left/Right Audio RCA)
—SPDIF Optical cable
—SCART Composite cable (Europe only)
—SCART RGB cable (Europe only)
Pricing and Availability
G-PLAY will be available in February 2005 with list prices starting at $259 (US). Pre-orders may be placed now with G-Tech and its authorized resellers. Visit G-Tech at www.g-technology.com to buy online or to find a reseller near you.
About G-Technology Inc.
G-Technology Inc. is a leading supplier of innovative external disk storage solutions for Macs and PCs. G-Tech is located in the Santa Monica Studio District in sunny Southern California. Headquarters is located at 1629 Stanford Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Tel: 310-449-4599, Fax: 310-449-4670, Web: www.g-technology.com
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