| WALNUT,
CALIF., Jan. 24, 2005 - Adesso Inc., a leading manufacturer
and distributor of innovative and stylish keyboards, digital cameras,
mice, touchpads, and input peripherals, today introduced a brand new
family of pen-based tablets for PCs running Windows 2000 and XP. The
new CyberTablet series feature a powerful, yet easy-to-use combination
of a pressure-sensitive pen, tablet, and software that enables PC users
to naturally draw and write freehand graphics and text as comfortably
as they would on real paper. The Cyber-series will be available mid-February.
The Adesso CyberTablets
are ideal input solutions for computer artists, graphic designers, photo
editors and office and CAD/CAM applications. Other emerging applications
include Internet whiteboard graphics, signature verification for e-commerce
as well as handwriting/text conversion.
The Adesso CyberTablet 12000
is an ergonomically designed wireless tablet with an included wireless
two-button scroll-wheel mouse for easy drawing, handwriting, sketching,
coloring and picture editing. With its massive 12 x 9-inch work space,
the CyberTablet 12000 offers the freedom of movement
and fine-tuned sensitivity to accomplish the most sophisticated computer-aided
designing tasks. The MSRP is $169.99.
The Adesso CyberTablet 8600 offers
a large 8 x 6-inch workspace and is designed for both PC and Mac computer
artists, CAD/CAM engineers, graphic designers and business professionals.
It includes a wireless 2-button ergonomic mouse with scroll wheel for
alternative cursor control. The MSRP is $129.99.
The Adesso CyberTablet 6400
features a space-saving 6 x 4.5-inch digital canvas and is designed
for the entry level market. The 6400 is ideal for presentation
and document annotation as well as basic illustration, design and even
handwriting recognition. It also includes a 3 button ergonomic wireless
mouse with scroll wheel. The MSRP is $69.99.
“Our brand new line of CyberTablets
deliver everything needed for fast and accurate digitizing, tracing,
drawing, illustration, cursor steering, and menu picking - all in a
comfortable and ergonomic design.,” said Allen Ku, CEO of Adesso,
Inc. “Adesso has a track record of designing innovative, easy-to-use,
powerful, and affordable input solutions enabling our users to become
more creative and productive in any application.”
All Adesso CyberTablets
offer 512-levels of pressure sensitive input points to provide all the
comforts of a normal pencil with precise accuracy and sensitivity for
highly accurate rendering in painting and writing. The wireless, two-button
pens feature 0.42mm accuracy and a 0.32 inch reading height with high
resolution, supporting up to 3048 lines per inch. The tablets are completely
USB powered and do not require a separate power adapter.
The tablets also include a full-featured
suite of productivity software including, Free Notes, Office Ink, Power
Presenter RE and Photo Impact XP. Adesso provides users with everything
they need to utilize their new tablets right out of the box offering
a variety of tools for handwriting recognition, capturing handwritten
notes and signatures, and adding annotation on documents.
All Adesso products are available through
Ingram Micro as well as major direct vendors including AMAZON, Buy.com,
PC Mall, CDW, PC Connection, Provantage and Insight; plus retail stores
such as Fry’s and Micro Center; and through leading catalogs including
CDW, PC Mall and PC Connection.
About Adesso
Adesso was founded in 1992. The company manufactures and markets
innovative, ergonomic, industrial, programmable, wireless, and foldable
keyboards as well as touchpads, mice and numeric keypads. Adesso most
successful product lines include its Tru-Form ergonomic keyboards and
Glidepoint touchpads.
The company is located at 565 Brea Canyon
Rd. #C, Walnut, Calif. 91789. The company can be reached at (909) 839-2929
or via the web at www.adesso.com.
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