Funai CES08 Press Release

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The Funai will be sold as a Sylvania.

Blu-ray.com - CES 2008: Funai Player to be Marketed as Sylvania

 

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Updated with pics:

CES 2008: Funai / Sylvania Blu-ray Player (Updated with Pics)


Posted January 8, 2008 by Ben

Funai has just confirmed the release of their profile 1.1 BD player for the second quarter of 2008. The player will be released under the Sylvania brand name and by "several other OEM partners," according to Funai spokesperson Kanako Inouchi. Pricing will be under $300.



The new Profile 1.1 Bonus View Funai / Sylvania BD Player




For those not familiar with Funai, they are a Japanese OEM manufacturer of consumer electronics. Their products are rebranded for retail under names like Sylvania and Magnavox.

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