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Gibson's Latest Advances in Technology Take Center Stage
at Booth CP1 (Central Plaza 1)
January 7-10, 2008 Consumer Electronics Show -Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada…January 3, 2008…Gibson Guitar, the
world's premier musical instrument manufacturer and leader in music
technology will exhibit a host of products at this year's CES show in
Las Vegas January 7-10, 2008 at booth CP1 (Central Plaza 1). Along with
the exhibits, guests can expect daily entertainment by some of the
world's best known musicians and surprise celebrity sightings. Gibson
will showcase the Gibson Robot Guitar, a self-tuning guitar which set
the industry on fire in December with record sales and major media
attention. The guitar has earned a place on this year's CES Cherry
Picks.
The Gibson booth has become known as the best place to hang out with
musical celebrities and enjoy free live performances. This year guests
can enjoy performances by Kevin Costner, Rocco DeLuca, and Peter
Frampton. Tuesday night will be a special night hosted by NBC-TV and
guests could have the chance to mingle with some of their favorite NBC
stars. Special surprise celebrities are being scheduled throughout each
day and daily schedules will be issued on site.
Gibson is known worldwide for producing classic models in every major
style of fretted instrument, including acoustic and electric guitars,
mandolins, and banjos. Gibson's HD.6X-PRO Digital Guitar and the Gibson
Robot Guitar represent the biggest advances in electric guitar design in
over 70 years. Founded in 1894 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and headquartered
in Nashville since 1984, Gibson Guitar Corp.'s family of brands now
includes Epiphone, Dobro, Maestro, Kramer, Steinberger, Tobias, Echoplex,
Electar, Flatiron, Gibson Baldwin Music Education, Slingerland, Valley
Arts, Maestro, Oberheim, Sunshine Piano, Take Anywhere Technology,
Baldwin, J&C Fischer, Chickering, Hamilton, and Wurlitzer.
Visit
Gibson's website at
www.gibson.com
LAS VEGAS --(Business Wire)-- Jan. 6, 2008
Toshiba's Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America
Information Systems, Inc., today announced the availability of the
Qosmio(R) G45-AV690--the latest iteration of its cutting-edge
high-definition notebook computer series--and world's first notebook to
feature an HD DVD-R/RW optical drive.
With an HD DVD-R/RW optical drive, the Qosmio
notebook provides users with a versatile, state-of-the-art multimedia
machine that can burn, erase and re-burn data, including home-videos,
entire photo albums and music libraries onto a single HD DVD(1)
rewritable disc. The drive can also play today's most popular HD DVD
movies in the highest quality possible. While today's DVD format has a
maximum playback resolution of 480p, next-generation HD DVD represents
the convergence of high-definition with the widespread appeal of the DVD
format. HD DVD Technology provides an unsurpassed experience with an
image resolution that is up to six times sharper. The end result is a
visual experience with brighter colors, enhanced details and greater
overall image sharpness.
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