WOODSTOCK, IL (March 16, 2006) –
Other World Computing (OWC) announces immediate availability of the newly updated OWC Mercury Pro DVR-111 external solution, a DVD +/- R&RW dual layer + CDRW burner featuring FireWire and USB2 interface.
Featuring up to 16X DVD, 8X Dual Layer DVD, and 40X CD Burn speeds, the OWC Mercury Pro DVR-111 FireWire/USB2 solution also offers high-speed read/playback of CD and DVD Media types including DVD-RAM.
Configured for plug and play convenience, the Mercury Pro solution utilizes state-of-the-art optical drive technology to support user authoring with all major Apple and PC burning applications including iLife 2005 and 2006 authoring applications iDVD, iPhoto, and iTunes; Roxio Toast; and NTI DragonBurn.
Known for providing quality solutions for modern technology users, OWC boasts a full family of external Mercury Pro DVR burners that have been ranked with perfect scores by MyMac.com and named Editors Choice by MacAddict magazine.
“Today’s DVD and CD performance technology is exciting and the external Mercury Pro DVR-111 gives you immediate plug-and-play access with new levels of quiet speed at an incredible price,” says Other World Computing CEO Larry O’Connor.
Priced at an affordable $129.99, the premier optical solution enables high-speed disc authoring and playback for all audio, video, music, data & data backup needs.
The Mercury Pro supports burning of up to 8.5 gigabytes of data per disc and comes with NTI Dragonburn Authoring Software, EMC/Dantz Retrospect Backup, 5 pieces of DVD media, 25 pieces of CD-R media, and all connecting cables. The product is backed by a full 1-year warranty.
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About Other World Computing
Other World Computing (OWC) has been providing quality hardware products and support to the computer universe since 1988. The $35 million Illinois-based company operates the popular www.macsales.com e-commerce portal, which features one of the largest online catalogs of computer and iPod enhancement products; including Mercury, Neptune, and NewerTech acceleration and FireWire product lines. OWC is an Apple Certified Developer and provides extensive technical support for Macintosh users around the world. The company management umbrella includes leading Internet Service Providers FasterMac.net and OWC.net and is the leading technology employer as ranked by McHenry County Business Journal.
Company Contact:
Bill Herring
512-412-4009
bherring@macsales.com
Agency Contact:
Andy Marken
408-986-0100
andy@markencom.com