COBY Rings in the Holidays With Cool, Must-Have Electronics on Everyone’s Shopping List!

Maspeth, NY, October 5, 2006 – Consumers on the hunt for the latest and greatest electronics won’t have to drive their sleigh very far to find them this holiday season! Coby Electronics Corporation unveils its innovative technology and eye-catching style in a wide range of all-new, must-have MP3 and portable DVD players – gifts guaranteed to make everyone smile and satisfy even the most demanding wish-lists.

Now more than ever, consumer electronics are among the hottest gifts for the holiday season, and the latest crop of goodies from Coby delivers with updated and consumer-friendly features, all at affordable prices to fit every budget.

“Coby is proud to offer high-quality electronics perfect for the whole family – from tech-obsessed co-eds to fitness-focused adults and all those on the go,” said Robert F. Gee, Coby’s Vice President of Marketing. “These perfect holiday gifts deliver the ultimate convenience of portability all year ‘round without breaking the bank. Coby’s new line-up of portable DVD players have the answer to ‘Are we there yet?’ during holiday travel season – and anytime!”

Coby’s hot, all-new, high-tech line-up includes:

Coby: Innovative and Portable DVD Players for Every Lifestyle

•TF-DVD7307 – is a definite head turner! With its compact portable design, the unit is super-slim and features a 180-degree swivel screen for convenient viewing at multiple angles. This take-anywhere model with built-in battery pack and anti-skip circuitry is perfect for travel! The unit can also transform into a tablet-style player and comes with a headrest mounting bag for in-vehicle use. (SRP $134.99)

•TF-DVD7107 - An attractive, convenient, portable DVD player with 7” screen, families will love this unit’s large, clear display and slim, stylish, take-anywhere design. The CD and MP3-playing capabilities make the TF-DVD7107 the must-have multi-purpose gadget and a definite “bang” for the buck. The item comes with a built-in battery pack, navigation button, headphones and remote. (SRP $129.99)

•TF-DVD170- This innovative unit, a combination DVD/CD/MP3 player and Boombox, does it all! The TF-DVD 170 features a 5“color screen, anti-skip circuitry and a built in digital AM/FM tuner. Complete with a TV tuner that is cable ready, this unique, go-anywhere unit is perfect for the office, a dorm room or for toting along on vacation! (SRP $169.99)

•TF-DVD560 – a colorful and cool, ultra-compact player that doubles as a complete entertainment system with a dozen built-in Sega games! This latest model features a 3.5” screen that offers entertainment and convenience at the same size of a personal CD player! Perfect for use on planes, trains and in hotels, the TF-DVD560 makes the ideal companion for kids looking to enjoy their favorite movies and games on-the-go and in compact rooms. The eye-catching, brightly-colored player also is great for creating family harmony on the road! The unit comes with an adjustable stand, remote control, slim rechargeable battery pack, headphones and carrying case.
(SRP $119.99)

Coby: Innovative and Portable MP3 Players for Every Lifestyle

•MP-C951 - This high-end 20GB MP3 and video player in a sleek, smooth black casing stores up to 10,000 songs and features a built-in FM tuner and voice recorder. The MP-C951 has an innovative touch-screen panel and facilitates the fastest music transfers with USB 2.0! With its 2” multicolor screen, this player is the ultimate gift for any music and video enthusiast or tech buff! (SRP $249.99)

•MP-C341 - This trendy, futuristic, capsule-style, MP3 boombox will blast listeners into the next century! Teens will love the cutting-edge gadget with a 256MB built-in flash memory and SD memory card slot with real-time MP3 encoding – that doesn’t require a PC. With its FM-tuner and alarm clock function, the MP-C341 helps
students make it to class and work on time – and at 11”x 3.3”x 3.3” with a convenient shoulder strap, this unit is a snap to tote along on holiday vacations! (SRP $79.99)

•MP-C841 - This sleek 256MB MP3 player with LCD screen and digital voice recording is great for virtually anyone and anything on-the-go! Holding up to 120 songs and complete with a neck strap, this lightweight little ditty is perfect for working out! Everyone will love the compact design of this device, including the convenient no-cables-required direct-connect USB port. (SRP $39.99)

•MP-C827 – This 128 GB compact, direct-connect MP3 player, is among the most affordable MP3 players available today! Complete with a neck strap and earphones, the MP-C827 is perfect for “Secret Santa” gift exchanges in the office and makes a stocking stuffer that will be music to their ears! (SRP $19.99)

These and other innovative new offerings from Coby’s extensive line-up are available at leading CE retailers nationwide, including J&R Music World (and www.jr.com), PC Richards, Fry’s and online at www.amazon.com.

About Coby Electronics Corporation
Coby is a manufacturer of quality consumer electronics products, headquartered in the New York City. Since its inception in 1990, Coby has risen through the ranks of the consumer electronics industry. Today, Coby is redefining the way consumer electronics products are created, enhancing its ability to lead the industry through a challenging economy. With the understanding of its customers' needs and desires, Coby has developed a strategy of maintaining the lowest cost structure in the industry without compromising the quality of its products. Within the past decade, Coby's team of inventors, engineers, and designers have earned a number of U.S. patents and design awards, with several additional patents pending.

Based on the company’s portfolio of intellectual properties, Coby has created generations
of products that are consistent market share leaders. Visit www.cobyusa.com for more information.

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