Commodore's MediaTower Shines at Midem 2006

Commodore's MediaTower Shines at Midem 2006

LOS ANGELES and BAARN, The Netherlands, February 1/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- After the success in the USA market Commodore presented itself to the
music industry in Cannes. Commodore, living upto their reputation,
demonstrated that the innovative integration of hardware, software and
content is a winning value-creation formula. The response from the market -
record labels and retailers - was huge and very positive. "We are really very
pleased to see the interest of major content providers and potential
partners, in particular the music industry, in our products and business
models", said Ben van Wijhe, President & CEO of Commodore International
Corporation.

"Our Presence at Midem, not only gave us the opportunity to license more
content, but also to forge stronger working relationships with existing
content suppliers to support our new business models for the Media Tower,
Media Box, NavigatorCombo and Media players. We have also developed some very
significant relationships with Complimentary brands, in the hardware and
software market which will allow us to accelerate and enhance our product
offering to the market" says Kiri Kikis VP Content and Media Alliances of
Commodore International Corporation

The Commodore MediaTower - Forging digital music, mobile phone ring
tones, games and wallpapers, this single store-friendly kiosk makes it
possible for customers to walk up and download all types of legal digital
media to portable devices. The MediaTower is designed to be housed in retail
environments, the media dispenser calls upon a database of music media
featuring libraries from major music labels to bring an unparalleled list of
top titles accessible via an easy-to-navigate user interface. The integrated
card reader allows the user to quickly complete their transaction and start
enjoying their media. Available in a single stand-alone unit or a special
wall unit with three or more dispensers, the Multimedia Tower is compatible
with most mobile phones and MP3 players worldwide.

The Commodore MediaBox - A user-friendly and complete all-in-one home
entertainment set, the MediaBox is not only a hard disk recorder but features
such options as playing videos, music and photos on television. The unit is
also a complete service center that enables customers to use a wide range of
services via television, including but not limited to music downloads, ring
tones, games, video on demand and photo printing service. The MediaBox is
equipped with a digital TV tuner that can record programs on its 80GB hard
drive. Its Internet connection allows users to watch thousands of video
streams, including thematic channels, sports, events, concerts and movie
trailers. The remote MediaBox server updates weekly with new content streams

The Commodore ComboNavigator - A multifunctional portable GPS device
running on a Windows CE platform, the Navigator not only keeps one from
getting lost but it also keeps one entertained en route, thanks to a 20GB
hard drive and multiple functionality that includes loading, storing and
playing a variety of audio and video files. Both reliable and easy to
operate, its 3.6 inch touch screen operates in either day or night mode and
uses both 2D and 3D images to tell you where you are and how to get where
you're going with ease. Readouts show current location, distance to
destination, speed, estimated time of arrival and what to do next to make it
all happen. Instru,ctions are given vocally in your choice of 18 different
languages, using speakers or headset. You can choose between car and cycling
mode to find the most efficient route for your situation. As a music and
video device the Navigator Combo is the perfect travelling companion. It is
capable of MP3 decoding and plays both MP3 and WMA audio files. The Combo is
also DRM9 compatible for legal downloading of music files and able to play
both MPEG and DivX video files.

Product images are available upon request. For more information on
Commodore products and downloads, please go to www.commodoreworld.com.

About Commodore International Corporation

Commodore International Corporation (OTC:CDRL) - which
acquired Commodore International B.V. from Tulip Computers in 2005 - is a
designer, creator and full-service provider of digital media products,
content and services. The company sells a complete line of portable digital
media products under the "Commodore" brand name, and provides legal music and
media downloads - all with multi-channel distribution through broadband,
cable and satellite. In addition the company has developed several innovative
media applications such as the Commodore MediaBox and the Commodore
MediaTower.

Web: www.commodoreworld.com

Source: Commodore International Corp.

For further information please do not hesitate to contact the Commodore Press Department press@commodoreworld.com: Commodore International Corp. HQ, 1875 Century Park East, Suite 2150, Century City, CA 90067,USA, Commodore International Corp. Europe, Hermesweg 15, 3741 GP Baarn, The Netherlands, Tel: + 31-(0)-35-528-81-50, Fax: + 31-(0)-35-528-81-51, E-mail: press@commodoreworld.com

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