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Siemens preaches insurrection with Trekkie PC
Left ear, right ear and final frontier
Tesco's exclusive Christmas PC launch with Siemens is targeting both old time Trekkies and the new generation. The supermarket giant will sell Star Trek themed computers, a limited Siemens edition boasting the first infra-red head-activated joystick. In anticipation of Paramount Pictures' Star Trek: Insurrection, Siemens has unveiled Star Trek: Insurrection themed home PC. Priced at £7799.99, the Xpert 7620C Star Trek package comes with Intel Celeron A 300 MHz, 32MB SDRAM, 3.2GB, 32XCD-Rom, 15" SVGA monitor, 3.5", 1.44MB floppy diskette drive, internal model and Windows 98. Available from the end of November, the PC is bundled with Microprose Star Trek: theme game - Klingon Honor Guard - and includes a headset to control the activity of screen characters. ®