Press Release Source: Xerox Corporation
Xerox Office Products Named Best of 2003 by Three Leading Computer Magazines
Tuesday January 20, 8:00 am ET
PC Magazine, CRN, Electronic Publishing Cite Xerox's Superior Technology, Value
WILSONVILLE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 20, 2004--Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX - News) begins 2004 with top honors from three leading computer publications, all citing Xerox office products as the best in their class.
The Phaser 6250 color printer received two accolades, being named PC Magazine's "Best Color Laser of 2003" and CRN's "Product of the Year" in the printer category. The Xerox DocuColor 3535 copier-printer was also honored as an Electronic Publishing "Hot Product of 2003."
All three magazines publish their top picks in annual issues that examine products launched over the past 12 months.
Xerox received a total of 39 industry awards in the United States alone for its office products in 2003, including Phaser® network printers; CopyCentre(TM) digital copiers; and DocuColor®, WorkCentre®, WorkCentre® Pro and Document Centre® multifunction systems. Numerous Editor's Choice designations and "Best" or "Pick" of the year honors confirm Xerox's standing as the industry leader, offering products and solutions that answer the needs of customers today.
"Year over year, our office products continue to receive high honors from leading publications and independent testing organizations within the industry," said Emerson U. Fullwood, president, Xerox Channels Group. "This year's awards are testament to Xerox's technical advancements and our ability to offer innovative products with the highest performance and quality available."
Products were also honored in 2003 by several analyst and research groups, including Better Buys for Business, Buyer's Laboratory Inc. and the Information Technology Association of America.
Among the publications honoring Xerox office products in 2003 were:
CNet.com
CRN
Electronic Publishing
MacDesign
PC Magazine
PC World
Transform
VARBusiness
ZDNet.com
Xerox office products are available through Xerox direct and Teleweb channels, resellers and dealers. The products come with Xerox's Total Satisfaction Guarantee as well as toll-free telephone support and online customer support.
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