Ripshark, LLC Announces Partnership with NOW Micro

June 25, 2005 (PRLEAP.COM) Technology News
Ripshark, LLC has extended its professional CD-to-MP3 conversion services through pre-loaded Windows XP Media Center-based systems in an agreement with NOW Micro (www.nowmicro.com).

The agreement, effective immediately, makes NOW Micro’s Frontier Systems Medius "Entertainment" PCs available through Ripshark’s website at www.ripshark.com and provides Ripshark CD-to-MP3 conversion services through NOW Micro and its network of resellers, home integrators, and installers. “With Ripshark-converted music libraries being pre-loaded onto the exciting and powerful Medius ePC, Ripshark, NOW Micro, and its affiliates are collectively able to close the loop on delivering a complete digital experience”, says Adam Sellke – Founder and President of Ripshark, LLC. “Never before have consumers who are looking to bring their current CD collections into the digital age seen a turn-key, end-to-end solution quite like this”. Customers can buy the Medius ePC and order conversion services directly through Ripshark’s website, or they can turn over their collections to NOW Micro or other network partners for handling. For a limited time, customers buying the Medius ePC through ripshark.com will receive free conversion services for a 100 CDs.

About Now Micro
NOW Micro is a privately held company founded in 1993 with headquarters in Saint Paul, Minnesota. For the past 12 years, NOW Micro has manufactured and sold the Frontier Systems brand of desktop PCs, Notebooks, Servers, and Storage solutions to value added resellers, retailers, solution providers, OEMs, and integrators. NOW Micro partners with only the best in breed manufacturers to offer the most reliable and high performance solutions available. Partners like Intel, AMD, Microsoft, and Seagate provide the level of reliability and service we demand in bringing our solutions to market. NOW Micro is a nationally recognized system builder that is dedicated to providing our customers with the latest technology customized to meet their needs as an organization. Frontier Systems to date can be found in Fortune 500, Education, Government, Small and Medium sized businesses and homes across the country.

About Ripshark
Founded in 2004 by music lovers, for music lovers, Twin Cities-based Ripshark, LLC provides professional CD-to-MP3 conversion services to consumers, DJs, radio stations, hotels, restaurants and other entertainment and hospitality industry customers.