OCZ Receives Three Best Product of the Year Awards from leading French Magazines
2009-01-30
As a global presence in the enthusiast market, OCZ is thrilled is pleased to receive three prestigious awards from PC Achat and Hardware Magazine, two of the leading publications in France.
Starting the year in style, OCZ dominated in three product groups, receiving the PC Achat ‘Gold Award for Best Innovation’ for the OCZ Neural Impulse Actuator and PC Achat ‘Silver Award for Best Storage Device’ for the Core V2 series. At Hardware Magazine the OCZ Vendetta Series gobbled up the 'Cooler of the Year' award as well. These awards are further proof that OCZ has expanded from the high performance memory industry into other consumer markets and is setting standards for innovative, high-performance quality products.
“Over the past few years we have seen increasing interest and demand from our readers for OCZ products," commented a representative from Techage, publisher of Hardware Magazine. "In 2008 OCZ seemed to focus heavily on the French market, signing large customer to increase the overall channel and availability of their products. OCZ is known for high quality performance products and the Vendetta series is no different. To top of the excellent performance OCZ has made the Vendetta series available for a great price delivering a high performing cooling solution for the mainstream user.”
The OCZ Vendetta 2 has consistently ranked at the top of every enthusiasts list for sheer cooling power combined with excellent price, and thus earned it a Hardware Magazine Best of 2009 acknowledgement.
“OCZ stunned the industry by releasing an innovative gaming peripheral that actually works, the Neural Impulse Actuator , that gives you an new amazing gaming experience and increased performance," commented Laurent Khong, Editor of PC Achat. "The number of votes from our readers left no doubt about the best innovation. In addition to that OCZ also received the Silver award from our readers for the best storage for 2009. With the Core V2 series OCZ chose to make the new SSD technology available for the mainstream market. While other companies kept the pricing high, OCZ chose to make the excellent performance of SSD available for the big public with its Core V2 design. We congratulate OCZ with two awards for 2009.”
The Neural Impulse Actuator (nia) picked up the Gold Award for Best Innovation and the Core Series V2 SSD garnered Silver award for Best Storage of 2009.
“We are very honored to receive these prestigious awards chosen by the readers of PC Achat and Hardware Magazine, which is another confirmation of our drive to be innovative, First-to-Market and make high quality products such as the Core V2 and Vendetta series available for the mainstream market," remarked Tobias Brinkmann, Director of Marketing EMEA for OCZ Technology. "These awards get an even higher standing for us if you consider the competition for the award of the nia for example which the readers of PC Achat chose above the Apple's iPhone and Intel's Core i7 processor just to name a few of them. OCZ would like to thank all readers that voted for us in addition to our partners who made this possible.”
OCZ will continue to strengthen its global reach to gamers, PC enthusiasts, and professionals across the globe with high quality products that meet the needs of a variety of consumers.
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Starting the year in style, OCZ dominated in three product groups, receiving the PC Achat ‘Gold Award for Best Innovation’ for the OCZ Neural Impulse Actuator and PC Achat ‘Silver Award for Best Storage Device’ for the Core V2 series. At Hardware Magazine the OCZ Vendetta Series gobbled up the 'Cooler of the Year' award as well. These awards are further proof that OCZ has expanded from the high performance memory industry into other consumer markets and is setting standards for innovative, high-performance quality products.
“Over the past few years we have seen increasing interest and demand from our readers for OCZ products," commented a representative from Techage, publisher of Hardware Magazine. "In 2008 OCZ seemed to focus heavily on the French market, signing large customer to increase the overall channel and availability of their products. OCZ is known for high quality performance products and the Vendetta series is no different. To top of the excellent performance OCZ has made the Vendetta series available for a great price delivering a high performing cooling solution for the mainstream user.”
The OCZ Vendetta 2 has consistently ranked at the top of every enthusiasts list for sheer cooling power combined with excellent price, and thus earned it a Hardware Magazine Best of 2009 acknowledgement.
“OCZ stunned the industry by releasing an innovative gaming peripheral that actually works, the Neural Impulse Actuator , that gives you an new amazing gaming experience and increased performance," commented Laurent Khong, Editor of PC Achat. "The number of votes from our readers left no doubt about the best innovation. In addition to that OCZ also received the Silver award from our readers for the best storage for 2009. With the Core V2 series OCZ chose to make the new SSD technology available for the mainstream market. While other companies kept the pricing high, OCZ chose to make the excellent performance of SSD available for the big public with its Core V2 design. We congratulate OCZ with two awards for 2009.”
The Neural Impulse Actuator (nia) picked up the Gold Award for Best Innovation and the Core Series V2 SSD garnered Silver award for Best Storage of 2009.
“We are very honored to receive these prestigious awards chosen by the readers of PC Achat and Hardware Magazine, which is another confirmation of our drive to be innovative, First-to-Market and make high quality products such as the Core V2 and Vendetta series available for the mainstream market," remarked Tobias Brinkmann, Director of Marketing EMEA for OCZ Technology. "These awards get an even higher standing for us if you consider the competition for the award of the nia for example which the readers of PC Achat chose above the Apple's iPhone and Intel's Core i7 processor just to name a few of them. OCZ would like to thank all readers that voted for us in addition to our partners who made this possible.”
OCZ will continue to strengthen its global reach to gamers, PC enthusiasts, and professionals across the globe with high quality products that meet the needs of a variety of consumers.
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