MPC Computers Garners Major Industry Awards

MPC Computers Garners Major Industry Awards
Company Honored for 'Best Mid-Market Solution Hardware,' 'Reviewer's Choice,'
and 'Best New Technology' Awards 


NAMPA, Idaho, May 2  /PRNewswire/ -- MPC Computers, a Gores Technology Group
company, earned several top industry honors recently across its various product
lines.  MPC captured the "Best Mid-Market Solution Hardware" Midsize Enterprise
Innovation(TM) Award for the DataFRAME 420 storage product at the Midsize
Enterprise Summit held last week in New Orleans, Louisiana.  IT Executives who
were in attendance at last week's event voted on the awards.

Government Computer News also recently honored MPC's ClientPro(R) 414
All-in-One desktop with their "Reviewer's Choice" designation.  The ClientPro
414 AIO beat out several competitors including Dell, Gateway, Apple, and Sony
in a head-to-head review of space-saving products.  MPC also received kudos for
the TransPort(R) X3100 notebook at this year's FOSE trade show in Washington,
DC.  FOSE, the government's premier IT trade show, bestowed the TransPort X3100
notebook with its "Best New Technology" award.

"We are thrilled to receive these product accolades from such prestigious
industry players," said Ross Ely, vice president of corporate marketing. "These
awards underscore MPC's commitment to providing our customers with superior
products and services."

Midsize Enterprise Summit(TM) is produced by Vision Events(R), a Gartner, Inc.
(NYSE:ITNYSE:andNYSE:ITB) company.

About MPC Computers

MPC Computers, LLC, provides award-winning computer products and services to
its target markets of mid-sized businesses, government agencies and education
organizations.  MPC's mission is to provide its customers with a superior level
of service and support in addition to its high-quality PC products.  MPC,
headquartered in Nampa, Idaho, is held by Gores Technology Group, an
international acquisition and management company.  More information about the
company can be found at http://www.mpccorp.com/.

About Gores Technology Group, LLC

Gores Technology Group, LLC is a private investment firm focused on the
technology and telecommunications sectors.  The firm combines the seasoned M &
A team of a traditional financial buyer with the operational expertise and
detailed due diligence capabilities of a strategic buyer.  Gores has a long
standing record of creating sustainable value in its portfolio companies by
focusing on customers and employees, supporting management with operational
expertise and providing capital required for growth.  Headquartered in Los
Angeles, Gores maintains offices in Boulder, Colorado; London; and Zurich.
(http://www.gores.com/) 

DATASOURCE: MPC Computers



CONTACT:  Kelly Sasso of MPC Computers, [phone],





Web site:  http://www.mpccorp.com/

http://www.gores.com/ 

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