Founder & Apple to Deliver World's Best Digital Music Experience to Chinese Customers
18 Maio 2004 - 6:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
Founder & Apple to Deliver World's Best Digital Music
Experience to Chinese Customers CUPERTINO, Calif. and BEIJING, May
18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Founder, one of the largest PC
suppliers to the Chinese market, and Apple(R) today announced that
every Founder PC will come pre-installed with Apple's award-winning
iTunes(R) digital music jukebox software beginning next month.
iTunes works seamlessly with Apple's iPod(R), the number one
digital music player in the world, to deliver an unbeatable
combination for music lovers in China. With iTunes, Founder PC
users can easily import music from CDs, create custom playlists,
burn custom CDs and take their entire music collection with them on
their iPods. "Digital music is becoming very important in the
Chinese PC market, and Apple's iTunes is the runaway market
leader," said Wei Xin, chairman of Founder Group and Founder
Technology. "As the first Chinese company to bundle this innovative
software with our PCs, we are excited to provide our customers with
the world's best digital music experience." "Around the world,
iTunes has revolutionized the way people manage and listen to their
digital music," said Rob Schoeben, Apple's vice president of
Applications Marketing. "We are teaming up with Founder to deliver
an easy-to-use, seamless music experience to millions of Chinese
customers." iTunes for Windows includes all the same great features
that made it the best digital jukebox software for the Mac(R)-no
hidden charges for extra features, MP3 and pristine quality AAC
encoding from audio CDs, Smart Playlists, and the ability to burn
custom playlists to CDs and MP3 CDs, burn content to DVDs to
back-up an entire music collection and share music between
computers via Rendezvous(TM) over any network, cross-platform.
Further information about Apple's digital music products can be
found at http://www.apple.com/itunes and http://www.apple.com/ipod.
As an IT group specialized in software and hardware, access
equipment, solutions and services, Founder Technology is committed
to high-tech, high-quality innovation and development. Supported by
the Beijing University and Founder Group, Founder Technology has
been actively innovating its existing products and business, and
its vision is to become a large IT enterprise with specialized
manufacturing facilities and product lines, effective management
systems, as well as strong R&D capabilities. Founder Technology
is engaging in various international cooperation projects and on
the way to becoming an international group. Further information
about Founder can be found at http://www.foundertech.com/. Apple
ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the
Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the
Macintosh. Apple is committed to bringing the best personal
computing experience to students, educators, creative professionals
and consumers around the world through its innovative hardware,
software and Internet offerings. NOTE: Apple, the Apple logo,
Macintosh, Mac, Mac OS, iTunes, iPod and Rendezvous are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple. Other company and
product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
DATASOURCE: Apple Computer, Inc. CONTACT: media, Zhang Zhang of
Founder Technology Group Corp., +8610 8252-9999 ext. 8581, or ; or
Liz Einbinder, +1-408-974-8466, or , or Dickson Seow,
+65-6480-7348, or , both of Apple Web site:
http://www.foundertech.com/ Web site: http://www.apple.com/itunes
Web site: http://www.apple.com/ipod Web site: http://www.apple.com/
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