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It's official - Yamaha discontinues CD-R production

Written by Lasse Penttinen @ 06 Feb 2003 8:53

All good things do not last. For years Yamaha has been one of the most respected CD-R drive manufacturers, providing consumers with good quality products, but unfortunately not anymore.
Perhaps it's a good idea to keep an eye on for possible Yamaha F1 clearance sales?

Yamaha Elektronik Europa GmgH

Citing uncharacteristically rapid price erosions, continuing market difficulties, and highly volatile competitive environment, YAMAHA ELEKTRONIK EUROPA stated today that the company is discontinuing its sales and marketing of computer based CD RW recorders.

YAMAHA ELEKTRONIK EUROPA will continue to market its Multimedia offerings, including computer speakers and CD-Recorders for Hi-Fi-products and music application.
Besides nothing is changed for sales, marketing and after sales service for all other YAMAHA products.

Technical support and warranty service for all YAMAHA CD-Recorders will continue uninterrupted for full warranty perioid.

Further information for product and sales is available at:



YAMAHA ELEKTRONIK EUROPA GmbH
IT Sales Division
Siemesstr. 22-34, D-25462 Rellingen (sub. Hanmburg)
www.yamaha-it.de
telephone +49-(0)4101-3090

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