ReplayTVÆ Inc. Wins CES 2001 Innovations Award For Personal TV Software

Company Also Launches MyReplayTVÆ, ""The Ultimate Remote Control""

31-Jan-01

Honored for a third year in a row at the International Consumer Electronics Show, ReplayTVÆ Inc. has been named a 2001 Innovations award winner for its personal television software and a 2001 Innovations award winner for its personal television hardware. At CES, the company also launched the previously announced MyReplayTVÆ, a revolutionary feature that gives people an entirely new way to interact with television programming and related information. With MyReplayTV, users can now access the ReplayTV service and control their ReplayTV or Panasonic ShowStopper digital video recorders via the Web. Held in conjunction with CES, Innovations 2001 honors only the very best products and technologies in design, engineering and software. Winners are selected by a panel of 25 prominent judges, including journalists, leading engineers and industrial designers. Product evaluations are based on weighed criteria such as value to users, contributions to quality of life, innovative qualities, aesthetics and overall excellence. More than 500 entries were judged this year among twelve categories.With MyReplayTV, customers using a personal computer can log on to my.replaytv.com and control any digital video recorder powered by ReplayTV software from anywhere in the world. Whether at the office or the airport, they can log onto the Web site, view their personal ReplayTV channel guide to find shows and set up recording options just as easily as if they were at home on the couch. A ReplayTV owner from California who is on a business trip in New York can take advantage of ReplayTV's advanced software technology right from the hotel room. They can remotely search for shows, actors, directors, themes or movies simply by typing in names. MyReplayTV gives people more convenience, choice and control in their television viewing even when they are away from home, assuring that they won't miss their favorite shows.ReplayTV software can be found on the ReplayTV ShowStopper from Panasonic, which is available from consumer electronics retailers nationwide. ReplayTV's software technology and service solutions are available to manufacturers of set-top boxes, DVRs, home media servers and networked entertainment products.For more information about ReplayTV Inc., visit www.replaytv.com.

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