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BMW & MINI MEMORY WATCHES HAVE PERSONAL DATA STO CAPABILITY

Forget burning a CD to hold your data. Now come a pair of new watches that are the latest word in personal data storage. BMW and MINI jointly announce their own versions of a Memory Watch that features an integrated USB port and holds up to 128 megabytes (MB) of data via an internal memory card.

By directly connecting to any computer, business presentations, photos, music, passwords and more can be stored on both the BMW Memory Watch ($128) and the MINI Memory Watch ($128). Of course, they also tell time.

The Ultimate Storage Device for Memorable Motoring - Two Watches, One Technology

Both watches are ideal for business trips. Instead of fiddling with discs and CDs, simply download presentations and business files into your wristwatch and go. The watches can be put to use for business or pleasure and they are great to store those favorite photos or tunes. Downloading Data is almost as fun as wearing the watch itself.

The stylish Memory Watch features a striking facade in black and chrome, and showcases the BMW logo while the MINI watch boasts colorful MINI attributes with orange accented numbers.

Both models can connect to an MP3 for data transfer, and both are Macintosh and PC compatible. The Memory Watch features standard USB interface, USB extension cord and an integrated USB plug. No external power supply is needed. A plug, play and easy operations start-up CD disc is included, and both models are shock proof, anti-static and water resistant.

To get buyers started, both watches come with pre-stored data. The MINI watch comes loaded with the "Trick Your Own MINI" section from the official website. Buyers can download the program and customize a MINI on their own desktop. The BMW watch comes loaded with the brand's merchandising catalog that can be downloaded for speedy browsing of BMW accessories line.

The BMW Memory Watch is available at BMW dealerships, at www.bmw-online.com or by calling 888-269-6654.

The MINI Memory Watch is part of the MINI MotoringGear collection, and is sold at MINI dealerships at www.minimotoringgear.com or by calling 866-467-MINI (6464).