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WinBook XP5: PC Magazine Editors' Choice

COLUMBUS, Ohio--August 21, 1996--For the second time in three years, WinBook Corporation has received PC Magazine’s prestigious Editors’ Choice Award in their annual Portable Computing issue. Of fifty-eight units tested, the WinBook XP5 was the sole recipient to receive this coveted award in PC Magazine’s most price-competitive segment. PC Magazine praised the superior battery life, reasonable price, and performance of the WinBook XP5.

The WinBook XP5 continues to win acclaim from leading computer magazines for its speed, great design, and outstanding value. Significantly, the WinBook XP and XP5 series have won twenty-nine awards from major computer publications - more than any other notebook computers. In addition to PC Magazine’s Editors’ Choice Award, other recent honors include: Byte’s Best Value Award, Laptop Buyers Guide’s Best Buy Award, PC World’s Best Buy Award, PC Laptop Magazine’s Editors' Choice Award, and Windows Magazine’s highest rating (5 of 5 W’s).