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| Oregon Scientific’s World First Products Honored For Their Innovative And Quality design |
| (Hong Kong, 19 January 2005) -- Leading consumer electronic products Oregon Scientific has won a host of prestigious awards in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, China and Hong Kong.
In touch with the growing consumer appreciation for exceptional design and advanced technology, Oregon Scientific launched several high value, innovative and groundbreaking digital media products during the year. Among them, the slimmest MP3 player and digital voice recorder, which are the size of a name card,
received the 2004 Hong Kong Award for Industry: Consumer Product Design Certificate of Merit presented by Federation of Hong Kong Industries in recognition of their innovation and quality design. Furthermore, Oregon Scientific’s innovative MP3 collection includes three world’s firsts – the smallest MP3 player with LCD screen, a waterproof MP3 with rugged shockproof design and the world’s first MP3 with transparent LCD display. The Oregon Scientific MP3 range was crowned as “The Best MP3 2004” voted by gadget savvy readers of Digi Plus Magazine in Hong Kong.
Apart from the awards received in Hong Kong, Oregon Scientific’s world’s first MP3 with transparent LCD display and waterproof MP3 player were both named in the Most Creative Products of 2004 Year Awarding Ceremony held by CCTV-2 in China.
This program is one of the most important year-end activities of CCTV economic channel, which cover 5 categories, namely, handset, household appliances, automotive, digital and sport & health industries. More than 1,000 products participated in this event and only 63 creative products were selected as the Most
Creative Products in 2004. Under the digital product category, Oregon Scientific won 2 awards out of the 12 selected digital products. In addition, its waterproof MP3 model was voted the “Most Random Place to House an MP3 Player” at The
Telewest Broadband Shinys 2004 award in the UK. In Germany, the world’s smallest digital audio player topped the “Innovation” category of Plus X Award 2004. The Plus X Award is a cross-sector technology contest held by the agency Media Society Networks and Plugged.
In the International Consumer Electronic Show 2005 held at Las Vegas, the world’s smallest MP3 player and the world’s first water-proof MP3 player also won the Innovation Design and Engineering Showcase Honorees.
Joining the list of prize winning new products was Oregon Scientific’s Mirror Phone, the world’s first cordless phone with a VFD display and a mirror LCD screen, won the 2004 Hong Kong Award for Industry: Consumer Product Design Certificate of Merit from the Federation of Hong Kong Industries.
Oregon Scientific’s co-branded business has performed strongly over the past years. To underline this on going success, the Philippe Starck with Oregon Scientific – Time and Weather Collection, in particular, has won the heart of consumers and built for itself an excellent reputation worldwide since its launch last year. This
collection not only scored the 2004 Home Beautiful Australia’s Product of the Year award in the “Bedroom” category in Australia, but also received an inaugural recognition in the “Design” category in PLUS X Award 2004 in Germany.
Over the years, Oregon Scientific has made great strides in realizing the brand’s mission of “smart living”, which advocates the modern man’s pursuit of stylish living. The many acclaims it has garnered in 2004 are proof of its sound business and product strategies. “Oregon Scientific” was named one of Hong Kong’s Industry High Flyers in the “Outstanding Branding Performance” category of the Outstanding Enterprises 2004 Award organized by the Hong Kong Business magazine.
Mr. Alain Li, President of Oregon Scientific International, said, “We are delighted that “Oregon Scientific” received such prestigious awards. We are flattered by the recognition of our continuous efforts in striving for the best in product design and quality, and our commitment to providing the best service to our customers.”
Dr. Raymond Chan, Chairman and CEO of Oregon Scientific International, said, “The latest accreditations testify to the superior quality of our products and services and being hailed as one of Hong Kong’s Industry High Flyers also strengthens our
confidence in developing new products. Looking forward, we will continue to enhance the competitiveness of our products, and invest in research and development and also reinforce consumer awareness of the brand so as to fulfill the growth potential of our business.”
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