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Multimedia PC Marketing Council Members

AT&T Computer Systems
214307 Middletown-Lincroft Road
Lincroft, NJ  07738
Julie Gailers (MPC Marketing Council Member)  (201)  576-7225
Russell Thomas (PR Representative)  [phone]

AT&T Computer Systems develops, manufactures, and markets a full
line of networked computing solutions based on industry standards,
including UNIX System V.

CompuAdd Corporation
12303 Technology Blvd.
Austin, TX  78727
Jerry Baldwin (MPC Marketing Council Member)  [phone]
Wendall Watson (PR Representative)  [phone]

CompuAdd designs, manufactures, markets and supports a wide
range of CompuAdd brand computers.  The company also sells and
supports more than 2,000 PC-related products.  CompuAdd reported
1990 sales of over $515 million.

Creative Labs, Inc.
Brown-Wagh Publishing
2050 Duane Avenue
Santa Clara, CA  95054
W.H. Sim (MPC Marketing Council Member)  (408)  968-1461
Louann Meier (PR Representative)  (408)  378-3838

Brown-Wagh Publishing (Los Gatos, CA) is a leading marketer of
hardware and software products through the retail distribution
channel.

Creative Technology (Singapore), the parent company of Creative
Labs, has been in the PC business for ten years.  With over 100
people, the Creative Group of Companies thrives on technological
innovation and efficient manufacturing.

Media Vision, Inc.
47221 Fremont Boulevard
Fremont, CA  94538
Paul Jain (MPC Marketing Council Members)  [phone]
Melody Kean Haller  (Kean Communications)  [phone]

Media Vision's seasoned team includes founders Russ Faust, COO/CFO;
Dan Gochnauer, VP-R&D and Michael Humphress, VP of Sales &
Marketing.  Strong supply sources and established marketing
channels are major aids to media Vision in its bid for this exciting
emerging market.

Microsoft Corporation
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA  98052-6399
Darby Williams (MPC Marketing Council Member)  [phone]
Brenda Hansen (PR Representative)  [phone]

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ "MSFT") develops, markets and
supports a wide range of software for business and professional use,
including operating systems, network products, languages and
applications, as well as books, hardware and CD-ROM products for the
microcomputer marketplace.

NEC Technologies, Inc.
1255 Michael Drive
Wood Dale, IL  60191
Marc Miller (MPC Marketing Council Member)  [phone]
Grant Schneider (PR Representative)  (708)  860-9500

NEC Technologies, Inc.  is a $1.2 billion company which develops,
manufactures, markets and distributes a wide range of computer and
home entertainment products in North America.  NEC Technologies
offers desktop and portable computers, printers, CD-ROM hardware
and software, graphics display products, floppy and solid-state disk
drives, video games, data projectors and other presentation
equipment.  A leader in the electronics industry, NEC has introduced
many innovative products to the U.S. market including the MultiSync
Monitor, the first multiple resolution monitor;  The UltraLite laptop,
the first computer in the notebook category;  TurboGrafx-16, the first
16-bit video game;  Intersect CDR-35, the first portable CD-ROM
reader;  and the PowerMate Portable SX computer, the first portable
computer based on the SX chip.  NEC Technologies is an affiliate of
NEC Corporation, a $22 billion manufacturer of computer,
communications, semiconductors, and home entertainment products.

Olivetti Systems & Networks
Via Jervis 77
10015 Ivrea, TO ITALY
Aureliano Vigolini (MPC Marketing Council Member)  011-39-125-
552130

Olivetti is a leading European based information technology group
and is ranked among the top ten worldwide.  It is active at the
forefront of the computer and office automation industries with
innovative products ranging from personal and mini computers to
specialized workstations and office equipment.

Philips Consumer Electronics Company
One Philips Drive
P.O. Box 14810
Knoxville, TN  37914
Gerry Calabrese (MPC Marketing Council Member)  [phone]
Michelle Zawrotny  (PR Representative)  [phone]

Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee,  Philips Consumer Electronics
Company continues to produce and market products under the
Philips, Philco, Sylvania and Magnavox brand names.  These product
are available in more that 25,000 retail outlets in the United States.
The company's engineering, manufacturing, and warehousing
operations are located in North Carolina, Tennessee and Juaruz,
Mexico.

Philips Consumer Electronics Company benefits immeasurably from
the business and technological resources of the global Philips
organization.  N.V. Philips celebrates its 100th birthday this year
with employees in more than 60 countries worldwide.  With $31
billion in sales in 1990, Philips is among the world's largest industrial
corporations.  In addition to consumer electronics, which generates
one-third of total revenues, the company is also a world leader in
semiconductors, lighting, appliances, and a variety of defense,
control, industrial, electro-acoustic, telecommunications, medical, and
data systems.

Philips' achievements in consumer electronics define to a
considerable degree the state of the art of the industry.  Philips is the
inventor of the audio cassette;  the first video laser disc player
(Magnavision);  digital audio compact disc (CD) technology; and more
recently introduced the first Personal Computer to feature an
internal CD-ROM drive.

Software Publishers Association
1730 M Street Northwest
Suite 700
Washington, D.C.  20036-4150
Jodi Pollock (PR Representative)  [phone]

The Software Publishers Association, with offices in Washington, D.C.
and Paris La Defense, is the principal trade group of the PC software
industry.  Its over 780 members represent the leading publishers of
software in the business, consumer and education software markets.

Tandy Corporation
700 One Tandy Center
Fort Worth, TX  76102
Mike  Grubbs (MPC Marketing Council Member)  [phone]
Ed Juge (PR Representative)  [phone]

Tandy Corporation is a $4.5 billion a year company that develops,
manufactures, and sells consumer electronic products and personal
computers.  Tandy products are sold through its own channels of
distribution;  including Radio Shack, GRiD Systems, Victor Computers,
and on an OEM basis to other computer companies.  Radio Shack
introduced the first nationally available PC in 1977 and Tandy
continued its leadership role through the development of multimedia
PC technology.  In 1984, the Tandy 1000 became the first PC to
include built-in digital sound and graphics.  In 1987, the Tandy
1000TL was the first to include digital recording capability.  In 1988,
Tandy began working with Microsoft to develop minimum
specifications for multimedia personal computers.  Those
specifications were made public in an announcement in November
1990.  This year Radio Shack introduces the first under $400 CD-ROM
drive that met the new specifications.  On May 6, 1991, Tandy
became the first company to introduce a full line of affordable
multimedia PC's based on the new specifications.

Video Seven (A Business Unit of Headland Technology, Inc.)
46221 Landing Parkway
Fremont, CA  94538
Jim Anderson (MPC Marketing Council Member)   [phone]
Laura Griswold (PR Representative)  (415) 623-26336

Video Seven, a business unit of Headland Technology, designs and
markets a family of high-performance graphics cards for IBM-
compatible computers including the VRAM II, V-RAM VGA and VGA
1024i that are supported by the recently introduced Video Seven
Focus, a display list drive for AutoCad Release 11.  Video Seven
VRAMII is a second generation VRAM-based VGA card that displays
resolutions up to 1024 x 768 with 256 colors.  Video Seven V-RAM
VGA, the industry's first VRAM-based VGA card, displays 256 colors
at resolutions up to 800 x 600 and 16 colors at resolutions up to
1024 x 768.  Video Seven VGA 1024i supports resolutions of 640 x
480 and 1024 x 768 with 256 and 16 color respectively.

Based in Fremont, Calif., Headland Technology, Inc. is a provider of
highly integrated graphics and logic products for desktop and laptop
computers and other electronic products.  Headland Technology is a
privately-held company owned by its employees and LSI Logic
Corporation (NYSE: LSI).

Zenith Data Systems
2150 East Lake Cook Road
Buffalo Grove, IL  60089
Jack Frank (MPC Marketing Council Member)  [phone]
Glen Nelson (PR Representative)  [phone]

Zenith Data Systems, A Groupe Bull Company, is a leading
manufacturer and marketer of portable and desktop microcomputers
and monitors for single- and multi-user applications.  With
headquarters in Mount Prospect, Ill., and primary engineering and
final assembly operations in St. Joseph, Mich., ZDS has manufacturing
and sales facilities in more than 30 countries.