Gregg Cannon
Spring, TX (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal
Cannon PC, LP
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Location:
Spring
Industry:
Technology/Web
Year Founded:
2005
Number Employees:
1-10 people
Description:
Cannon PC, LP designs and manufactures internationally award winning Media Center PCs. Media Center PCs is the next big technology developed by Microsoft to bring TV, Movies, Photos and Music to the whole house. Cannon PC is one of only a 7 companies worldwide, including Dell, HP and Sony, that was hand selected by Microsoft granted use of this technology.
Our Media Center PCs are designed for home automation, home theater and gaming. In the brief time that Cannon PC has been in the market, we have already become an industry leader. We have won 11 national and international awards for our Media Centers and have experienced profitable quarters every year since 2005.
Media Center technology was developed by Microsoft and is the technology that delivers convergence between audio and video equipment and personal computers. Media Centers can play HDTV, TV, DVDs, CDs, control lighting and security equipment, surf the web, run applications and much more all from a single device.
ATT, Siemens, Microsoft, Scientific Atlantic and many other corporate organizations have invested millions in this technology. Estimates are that 50 million units containing this technology will be sold in the next 3 years and Cannon PC products are licensed worldwide.
Companies like Disney, U.S. Veterans Administration Hospital and U.S. Military have chosen Cannon PC as their choice for this upcoming technology. Microsoft chose Cannon PC as the Media Center of choice to demonstrate this technology to the Microsoft and NBC executive during the 2008 Olympics.
Cannon PC is seeking investors to expand the business international and to meet the current growth demands in the U.S.