Dinky PC becomes UK gaming team's rig of choice.
January 4, 2006
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Author: 4Kings
4Kings, the UK's only professional gaming team, are today pleased to announce their new "Official PC Supplier" for 2006. Shuttle, working in conjunction with Intel and ATI, is joining the growing list of 4Kings partners. Shuttle have long been involved with the professional gaming circuit through their support of teams and competitions, and their XPCs are recognized by gamers across the world for their excellence and mobility.
This partnership will allow 4Kings to utilize Shuttle XPC Systems at tournaments around the world in 2006, with the potential for long-term development of a 4Kings-dedicated system.
"With the CPL World Tour 2005 having just been completed and gamers and fans alike turning their attention to the World Series 2006 for Counterstrike 1.6 and Quake 4, now is the ideal time to start planning for this busy period. Having Shuttle XPC systems available for use when we compete next year will certainly make life easier in terms of logistics whilst also giving the players a stable platform from which to play." - Philip Wride, General Manager, 4Kings
"Shuttle prides itself on active involvement in the gaming community and the world's top clans ever since the first Shuttle XPC was launched nearly five years ago... we are delighted to know that 4Kings will be using Shuttle XPCs in the year to come" according to Sebastien G. Messier, PR Manager for Shuttle Computer Handels GmbH. "Gamers know that they can rely on Shuttle to provide models to meet their needs."
About 4Kings
4Kings is the UK's only professional gaming team with Intel and ATI sponsoring its PC division. The team was founded in 1997 and is one of the most recognized and successful PC computer gaming teams in the world. Based in the UK, 4Kings has players spread as far as South Korea with the majority located in Europe and includes several World Champions. 4Kings has also recently moved into the Console market following recruitment of the UK's best Halo2 players.
4Kings offer product endorsement opportunities along with consultancy options to what is a rapidly expanding sector in the entertainment industry. With years of experience working with major international corporations, 4Kings provides direct contact to the core audience of this market.
4Kings is a registered company in England and Wales.
Contact:
Philip Wride
Marketing / PR Manager
Tel: +44 (0)7967589418
About Shuttle
Founded in 1983, Shuttle Computer is based in Taiwan with its European headquarters in Germany. Shuttle is the world's leading manufacturer of Small Form Factor (SFF) PCs, having won countless awards for design and technical excellence since the launch of its first SFF PC in 2001. In addition to its acclaimed Shuttle XPC Barebones, Shuttle's product range also includes Shuttle XPC Systems, Shuttle XPC TFTs, and a full line of accessories for its Shuttle XPCs.
Contact:
Sebastien G. Messier
PR Manager
Fritz-Strassmann-Str. 5
25337 Elmshorn, Germany
Tel: +49 (0)4121-476 842
Fax: +49 (0)4121-476 962
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