CHATSWORTH, Calif., Dec. 15, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Alera Technologies, developer and manufacturer of Advanced DVD and CD Recording Solutions, is proud to announce that Alera Technologies products are available through WYNIT, the foremost U.S. distributor of digital imaging products. Now photo enthusiasts and digital imaging professionals will find Alera Technologies digital imaging and photo copying solutions in more photography, specialty and retail stores.
"We view WYNIT as a key partner in our national retail distribution strategy for the Digital Photography market," stated Perry Solomon, President and CEO of Alera Technologies. "WYNIT's staff of highly trained sales professionals is uniquely qualified to present Alera Technologies' Prosumers' Choice products in a wide variety of applications including photo, video, and multimedia. WYNIT is known for its successful track record of retailer support and its expertise in the digital imaging and photography industries."
"Alera Technologies is the acknowledged leader in DVD and CD digital imaging solutions and we are excited to have this opportunity to offer World Class DVD and CD digital imaging products to our customers at affordable prices," said Pete Richichi, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at WYNIT. "Alera Technologies knows the needs of today's photographers and is delivering professional strength products that are within most photographers' budget. Alera's new products provide digital camera retailers a new digital imaging offering that will satisfy customer demands and add to their bottom line."
WYNIT will feature the new Digital Photo Copy Cruiser (Alera Technologies Part No. 310101) with a low Estimated Street Price (ESP) of only $229 so that most photographers can enjoy this convenient way to store and share digital photos.
The Digital Photo Copy Cruiser is equipped with a USB 2.0 port and can be connected to a computer and used as a 36x CD Recorder. An award-winning software suite is included FREE! with purchase featuring Ahead Nero with a new user friendly wizard that simplifies the CD recording process with the use of mouse over direction and Ulead Photo Explorer providing an efficient way to transfer, browse, modify and distribute digital media. Photo Explorer is the all in one tool for owners of digital cameras, Web Cams, DV camcorders, scanners or anyone that wants a more effective way to manage digital media.
When copying flash memory cards, you can copy up to twenty-one 32MB flash memory cards to a 700MB CD. Photos from each card can be added to the CD in multi-session format so the entire 700MB storage capacity of the CD can be used. The Digital Photo Copy Cruiser supports the following Digital Memory Card formats: CF Type I and II, SD, MMC, SM, MS, MS Pro, and Micro Drive. Each package contains the Software Suite, a USB cable, a 100-240v, 50-60Hz AC power adapter, and Users Guide.
The Digital Photo Copy Cruiser is just a preview. Alera Technologies full line of Prosumers' Choice digital imaging and duplicating products, including exciting new products to be shown for the first time, will be introduced in a private viewing at the Consumer Electronic Show 2004 in Las Vegas, January 8 - 11, 2004.
About WYNIT
WYNIT, Inc. is a leading national distributor of digital imaging and computer peripheral products for personal and professional use that are sold to resellers throughout the United States. WYNIT's competitive pricing, same day shopping, expert technical support, and integrated product mix help to maximize reseller success. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, WYNIT operates distribution centers in Albany, NY and Fresno, CA. For more information, call WYNIT at 1-800-GO-WYNIT or visit http://www.wynit.com.
More on Alera Technologies
Alera Technologies is a leading developer and manufacturer of "Prosumers' Choice" solutions for the DVD and CD recording technology markets. Alera Technologies exciting new DVD and CD recording solutions are establishing a higher standard in the industry with professional strength solutions that are exceptionally easy to use and understand, creating the ultimate "out of the box" product experience. Perry Solomon, President and CEO of Alera Technologies, is currently serving as Chair of the Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA) Marketing Committee. Alera Technologies is headquartered at 21722 Lassen Street, Chatsworth, CA 91311. For more information visit http://www.aleratec.com. E-mail sales@aleratec.com. Toll Free Phone: 1-866-77-ALERA, Phone: 1-818-678-6900, or FAX: 1-818-475-5200.
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