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`CHESTNUT HILL SOUND WINS BEST OF SHOW AT MACWORLD
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`GEORGE™ DIGITAL AUDI O SYSTEM FOR THE IPOD® DEBUTS
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`MACWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO, January 12, 2007 – Chestnut Hill Sound Inc., the
`manufacturer of the GEORGE digital audio system for the iPod, was honored
`with a Best of Show Award from the editors of Macworld during the Macworld
`Expo & Conference. GEORGE was the only product in the iPod audio system
`market honored with an award at the 2007 Expo.
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`The Macworld Best of Show Awards is presented each year at the Macworld
`Conference & Expo to the best products making their debut at the annual trade
`show. Macworld editors roam the Macworld Expo show floor, searching for the
`best hardware and software debuting at the annual Mac trade event. From a
`crowded field, the editors selected 11 products, unveiling Best of Show winners at
`a special presentation.
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`"We've found a way to share the very best products on display at Macworld Expo
`with Expo attendees," said Jason Snell, VP/Editorial Director of Macworld. "Our
`Featured Presentation allowed us to honor the Best of Show winners in public,
`demonstrating why our editors picked them as the best the Mac world has to
`offer."
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`The Macworld Video Podcast Video Podcast #5 features profiles of the winners
`and some highlights of the presentation, hosted by Editorial Director Jason Snell
`and News Director Jim Dalrymple.
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`“We are delighted to have our first product, GEORGE honored as Best of Show by
`the editors of Macworld,” said Steve Krampf, CEO of Chestnut Hill Sound. “The
`iPod has completely changed how you listen to music and GEORGE represents a
`better way to experience your iPod at home by giving you full control over your
`music from your place of comfort. CHS is committed to creating digital sound
`innovations that define next-generation home audio.”
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`About GEORGE
`GEORGE extends the famed iPod navigation with the industry’s only wireless
`remote that fully controls iPod functions. GEORGE includes a high quality
`AM/FM radio that features the market's only patent pending BANDLESS™ tuner
`and a multi-alarm clock system. GEORGE offers consumers the first digital audio
`system architected for field upgrades for future digital audio sources. The
`company also announced its first module: a consumer-installable, no
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`subscription HD radio tuner licensed form iBiquity which will be available in 2H
`2007.
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`Chestnut Hill Sound developed GEORGE specifically to work with the iPod and it
`has been certified to meet Apple performance standards. GEORGE is available
`for purchase online at www.chillsound.com and available later this year at select
`retail stores for $549 and $599 MSRP with a remote charging stand.
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`About Mac Publishing, LLC:
`Headquartered in San Francisco, Mac Publishing, LLC publishes the world’s leading independent
`Macintosh publication and Web sites. Every month Macworld, winner of the Folio 2005 and
`2006 Gold Eddie award for best consumer technology/computing magazine and WPA’s 2006
`Maggie award for best computer/consumer magazine, reaches 1.2 million Macintosh
`professionals and enthusiasts while the Mac Publishing Web presence garners an average of over
`3.5 million unique visitors. The Mac Publishing sites include: Macworld.com, PlaylistMay.com,
`MacOSXHints.com MacworldProductFinder.com and MacUser.com
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` subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), the world’s leading technology media, events,
`research company, more information about Mac Publishing, LLC can be found at
`www.macworld.com.
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`About IDG:
`International Data Group (IDG) is the world’s leading technology media, research and event
`company. A privately-held company, IDG publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers
`including Bio-IT World, CIO, CSO, Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Network World, and
`PC World. The company features the largest network of technology-specific Web sites with more
`than 400 around the world. IDG is also a leading producer of more than 170 computer-related
`events worldwide including LinuxWorld Conference & Expo®, Macworld Conference and Expo®,
`DEMO®, and IDC Directions. IDC provides global market research and advice through offices in
`50 countries. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com
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`All product and company names are trademarks of their respective companies.
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`About Chestnut Hill Sound
`Based in Newton Massachusetts, Chestnut Hill Sound is defining digital audio for the home by
`providing breakthrough solutions for a new generation of listeners. The company has created the
`world’s first central platform for the playback of digital audio content. Its flagship product
`GEORGE is the only digital audio system that enables users to easily access, fully control and
`conveniently listen to their iPod music collections.
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`CHS was founded by audio and technology pioneers seasoned in developing and producing
`professional and consumer digital audio systems, computer software and building and managing
`early-stage technology companies. For more details visit: www.chillsound.com.
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`For More Information:
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`Scott Love
`Schwartz Communications
`781-684-0770
`george@schwartz-pr.com
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`Faith Goldshore
`Media Strategies
`Phone: (617) 618-1800 x 210
`faith.goldshore@chillsound.com
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`Chestnut Hill Sound, GEORGE and their respective logo designs and BANDLESS are trademarks of Chestnut Hill Sound
`Inc. Apple and iPod are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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