Austin, TX (PRWEB) May 3, 2007
Bigfoot Networks today announced the Killer™ NIC and the Killer K1 are available for purchase at all Fry’s Electronics locations nationwide, including online. In addition, Bigfoot Networks will hold in store activities at the eight Fry’s stores located in Texas to talk directly with customers about the real-world gaming and performance benefits of the Killer NIC. Employees of Bigfoot Networks, including Killer’s inventor Harlan ‘Tytus’ Beverly, will be on hand to answer questions and distribute information about the Killer. Bigfoot plans to visit other stores across the country in the future.
“Fry’s is the perfect location for Killer, because Fry’s customers love gaming, love technology, and know they can always find the best of both at Fry’s,” said Tytus, CEO of Bigfoot Networks and inventor of the Killer NIC. “With Killer’s Red and Black boxes that scream out Online Gaming, the Networking Aisle will never be boring again.”
For people interested in learning more about the Killer NIC, come talk with the inventors behind the technology at any of these Fry’s store locations:
Saturday, May 5th, 11 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Saturday, May 12th, 11 A.M. to 4 P.M.
For more information on the Killer NIC visit http://www.killernic.com.
About the Killer™ NIC
The Killer NIC is a Network Interface Card powered by LLR Technology and offers gamers superior speed and performance in their online games. Killer’s 400 MHz Network Processing Unit (NPU) and 64 MB of dedicated DDR is one of the first applications of Corporate Network Acceleration Technology introduced to the consumer market. The Killer NIC offers improved gaming performance, standard NIC functionality, and has an onboard USB 2.0 port as part of its Flexible Network Architecture, which allows gamers to write their own embedded Linux applications to run on the NPU. Killer runs on PCs that run the Microsoft Windows XP operating system.
About Bigfoot Networks
Bigfoot Networks, the company responsible for the development of LLR™ Technology and the award winning Killer™ NIC, is an innovative Austin-based start-up dedicated to making the online gaming experience both faster and smoother. The company develops networking hardware products that improve performance and reduce Lag in online video games. Bigfoot Networks has won numerous awards, including a 2005 Fortune Small Business Award and the prestigious 2005 Moot Corp Competition at the University of Texas.
Aaron DeLucia
Porter Novelli for Bigfoot Networks
(512) 241-2249
Aaron.Delucia(at)porternovelli.com
Killer and LLR are trademarks of Bigfoot Networks. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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