With its’ Extraordinary Obsidian cover, Built-In Digital TV including SRS TruSurround Technology and 16ms Response Time, the Joybook 52 Provides Excellent Performance in Every Sense

EUROPE, 21 July, 2006 – BenQ today announces its new BenQ Joybook P52 with built-in digital TV. Equipped with SRS 360 degree TruSurround Technology and 16ms response time, the P52 also features card-size remote control, a ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X1600 top-end graphic chipset and hi-definition transfer with DVI-D digital I/O ports. Together with its’ minimalist, elegant design and extraordinary Obsidian cover, the Joybook P52 is the ideal notebook to enjoy digital TV broadcasting with excellent performance and appearance in every sense.

Built-in Digital TV
By plugging in the miniature digital antenna and then connecting the TV to the QMedia Center, its instant media player program, you can watch digital TV broadcasting anywhere with the built-in digital TV (DVB-T) module. The instant recording functions allows easy searching of TV programs, while the exclusive time-shift settings enables you to save programs to a temporary location where they can be replayed.

SRS TruSurround Technology
The BenQ Joybook P52 comes outfitted with embedded SRS TruSurround Technology, a 360 degree surround audio which provides amazingly realistic and powerful stereo sound effects whether you’re watching a movie or playing 3D games. In addition, SRS TruBass Technology amplifies the lower frequencies in the sound, delivering superior audio performance.

16ms Response Time
The Joybook P52 features a 16ms response time, providing sharp and super-crisp image quality and smoother motion video while it also effectively reduces unwanted interruptions caused by lagging or blurring. Moreover, The Joybook P52 also comes equipped with DVI-D Digital I/O ports that allow easy connection to all your peripherals and DVI-D compatible devices (for example, DVD players or projectors), providing you the best possible high-definition digital enjoyment in picture quality and video performance .

The BenQ Joybook P52 will be available on the European market end of July. Countries where it will be available include Germany, Spain, Russia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Latvia and Croatia. Recommended End User Price depends on the chosen configuration. Please check your local BenQ Office.