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Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia's (NYSE:NOK) newest CDMA handset combines the features most desired by consumers while offering CDMA operators a new choice as they migrate subscribers to new GPS-enabled CDMA2000 1X networks. The new Nokia 3585i phone (CDMA 800/1900MHz/AMPS) features a wide range of personalization options, an enhanced wireless browsing experience and advanced voice functionality. The Nokia 3585i is expected to ship during the first quarter of 2003.Read more

November 18, 2002 -- Samsung, the world’s number one manufacturer of CRT and TFT displays, offers high-end computer users one of the most revolutionary flat-panel monitors available today: the SyncMaster 172W. Featuring one of the brightest displays on the market and a wide format aspect ratio, the SyncMaster 172W is the latest addition to Samsung’s MagicBright family of monitors, which feature three separate “brightness modes” designed specifically for PC, Internet and entertainment applications. The SyncMaster 172W is currently shipping. Read more

Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Maxtor Corporation (NYSE:MXO), a worldwide leader in hard disk drives and storage solutions, today announced it is shipping the world's highest capacity ATA hard disk drive available in the retail market. The Maxtor 250GB Hard Drive Retail Kit offers consumers a way to upgrade their PCs and extend their systems to meet growing storage needs.Read more

Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading the way in providing comprehensive digital media solutions, Gateway, Inc. (NYSE:GTW) today announced the Gateway Media Center PC, featuring the new Gateway 42-inch plasma TV and digital display. In addition, the company announced its plans to unveil a Gateway Tablet PC later this year. Read more

Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- COMDEX -- Fossil, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOSL), a leader and innovator in watch design, development and fashion accessories; and PalmSource, Inc., provider of the world's leading operating system for handhelds and smart phones; today announced that Fossil has licensed the Palm operating system. Through the agreement, Fossil will introduce the world's first Palm Powered watch called the WRIST PDA with Palm OS. Fossil will showcase prototypes of the WRIST PDA with Palm OS this week at COMDEX at Booth #5242 in the Digital Lifestyles exhibition area of the Las Vegas Convention Center.Read more

Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yesterday in his keynote address at COMDEX Fall 2002, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates announced the company's plan to deliver Microsoft OneNote, an application designed to allow people to capture notes in one place and then organize and use them more effectively. Scheduled to be available in mid-2003, OneNote will enable people to take typewritten notes on a desktop or laptop computer. In addition, Tablet PC users will be able to capture handwritten notes, pictures and diagrams. This new application is tailored to meet the needs of note-takers who want a better solution for organizing, accessing and sharing notes. OneNote builds on the easy-to-use tools and features found in Microsoft Office to enhance the way people take notes, which is often the first step in creating a formal document.Read more

Over 100,000 computer trade and industry professionals are gathered in Las Vegas this week for the 23rd annual Comdex Trade Show. Billed as the world's largest computer-related trade show, it's here that plans and technologies are unveiled that will soon be affecting our lives. Read more

Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- During Fall COMDEX 2002, Spatializer Audio Laboratories, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SPAZ) , will demonstrate two new audio enhancement technologies at their booth, #7064. Each enhancement is designed to redefine the expectations of today's evolutionary trends in personal entertainment. In addition to the company's best-of-class Spatializer Natural Headphone technology, solutions to be introduced include technologies to improve home recording and bring studio- like audio performance to notebook PCs. These new solutions from Spatializer offer an apex of performance and economy unmatched in the industry.Read more

Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- MedioStream, a leading provider of PC-based consumer software for recording video to DVDs and CDs, today announced that it will demonstrate its much-anticipated All-in-One integrated DVD solution for data, audio and video (including advanced editing and software DVD player) at COMDEX 2002, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center from November 18 through the 22nd. MedioStream's All-in-One integrated DVD solution will be shown, by invitation only, to the media and OEMs at the DVD+RW Alliance booth # 8141 located in Central Hall.Read more

Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Iomega Corporation (NYSE:IOM), a global leader in portable data storage, today announced the introduction of the new Iomega Mini USB Drive, the ideal accessory drive for mobile users in business, home and educational settings.Read more