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WinBook Announces $400 Instant Rebate on all Notebooks with MSN Internet Access

Hilliard, Ohio, September 1, 1999 -- WinBook Corporation today announced that customers who order MSN Internet Access for 36 months at $19.95 per month will receive a $400 instant rebate on any WinBook notebook computer ordered from the WinBook website (http://www.winbook.com). The $400 rebate is also available on WinBooks sold though Micro Center’s fifteen stores.

WinBook prices range from $599 to $2,599 after MSN instant rebate.

WinBook XL 400I*

WinBook XL 400

WinBook XL 400 TFT

WinBook XL2 400/32

WinBook XL2 366

WinBook XL2 400

Processor

AMD K6-2 with 3DNow

AMD K6-2 with 3DNow

AMD K6-2 with 3DNow

Intel Celeron

Intel Mobile Pentium II

Intel Mobile Pentium II

MHz

400

400

400

400

366

400

RAM

16MB SDRAM

64MB SDRAM

128 MB SDRAM

32MB SDRAM

64MB SDRAM

128 MB SDRAM

Hard Drive

1.6 GB Ultra DMA HDD

3 GB Ultra DMA HDD

3 GB Ultra DMA HDD

6 GB Ultra DMA HDD

6 GB Ultra DMA HDD

10 GB Ultra DMA HDD

Screen

12.1" SVGA color

12.1" SVGA color

12.1" SVGA Active-matrix color

14.1" XGA Active-matrix color

14.1" XGA Active-matrix color

14.1" XGA Active-matrix color

CD-ROM or DVD-ROM

10-24x CD-ROM

10-24x CD-ROM

10-24x CD-ROM

2X DVD-ROM

2X DVD-ROM

2X DVD-ROM

Floppy drive

1.44MB FDD

1.44MB FDD

1.44MB FDD

1.44MB FDD

120MB LS-120 Super Drive

120MB LS-120 Super Drive

Direct price

$999

$1,299

$1,599

$1,999

$2,599

$2,999

MSN Rebate

-$400

-$400

-$400

-$400

-$400

-$400

Price after rebate

$599

$899

$1,199

$1,599

$2,199

$2,599

WinBook models, pricing and specifications at Micro Center stores vary. *Requires purchase of optional

This rebate is available on purchases from September 1 through mid-October.

ABOUT WINBOOK

WinBook products have been honored with over 190 awards from the computer press, including awards from PC Magazine, PC World, PC Computing, Windows Magazine, Family PC, Computer Currents, Laptop Buyers Guide, and Portable Computing.