Press Release
- 2004
Shuttle Selects ATI’s Platform Technology
to Power Innovative Line of Small Form Factor PCs
ATI Radeon® 9100 IGP provides industry-leading
integrated graphics performance for new Shuttle XPC line of systems
Tuesday July
20,
2004
MARKHAM, Ontario – ATI Technologies
Inc. (TSX: ATY, NASDAQ: ATYT) today announced that Shuttle Computer
Group, Inc. (TAIEX: 2405) has selected the Radeon® 9100
IGP as the platform technology for its new line of custom-built
XPC systems. An innovator in small form factor PC design, Shuttle
will use the Radeon 9100 IGP for the new G4 6100 and K 6200 line
of XPC systems. By selecting ATI platform technology, Shuttle
can provide highly versatile computing solutions for home users
and commercial customers.
“Choosing the right platform technology is critical in
our ability to design systems to meet the needs of our broad
customer base,” said Cameron Rogers, Director of Marketing,
Shuttle Computer Group. “By selecting the Radeon 9100 IGP,
we can dramatically improve the baseline performance of our graphics
and platform solutions, while still offering a flexible upgrade
path for users.”
The Shuttle XPC G4 6100 series is a multipurpose system that
can be employed by a wide variety of users. Commercial users
benefits from a feature-rich platform that has universal compatibility
and connectivity while home users enjoy a small form factor PC
suitable for any home office environment. Targeting the home
entertainment market, the Shuttle XPC K 6200 series is a virtually
silent platform that provides multimedia connectivity with support
for digital TV, personal video recording, wireless Internet and
home audio.
By selecting the Radeon 9100 IGP, Shuttle provides XPC users
with industry-leading integrated 3D graphics, ideal for the most
demanding multimedia applications and a broad range of today’s
most popular 3D games. With features like SURROUNDVIEW™,
users combine the power of discrete and integrated graphics for
multi-monitor support. Users benefit from simplified management
of multiple windows and an immersive environment for gaming and
multimedia. To support SURROUNDVIEW and the needs of the enthusiast
gamer, Shuttle offers an array of upgradeability options for
add-in ATI graphics solutions.
“Consumers demand computing platforms that provide them
with the features, performance and connectivity to operate in
any environment,” said Reuven Soraya, Director of Marketing,
Integrated Business Unit, ATI Technologies. “By selecting
the Radeon 9100 IGP, Shuttle can offer systems that are highly
versatile and easily customized to meet the needs of users in
both consumer and commercial markets.”
Shuttle XPC systems are available through such leading retailers
as Best Buy and Microcenter or direct at us.shuttle.com.
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2004 ATI Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. ATI and ATI product
and product feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks
of ATI Technologies Inc. All other company and product names are
trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Features, pricing, availability and specifications are subject
to change without notice.
About ATI Technologies
ATI Technologies Inc. is the world leader in the design
and manufacture of innovative 3D graphics and digital media silicon
solutions. An industry pioneer since 1985, ATI is the world’s
foremost visual processor unit (GPU) provider. ATI is dedicated
to delivering leading-edge performance solutions for the full
range of PC and Mac desktop and notebook platforms, workstations,
set-top and digital televisions, game consoles and handheld device
markets. With 2003 revenues in excess of US $1.3 billion, ATI
has more than 2,200 employees in the Americas, Europe and Asia.
ATI common shares trade on NASDAQ (ATYT) and the Toronto Stock
Exchange (ATY).
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Derek Baker, Senior Consultant, Porter Novelli Canada, at (416)
422-7158 or derek.baker@porternovelli.com
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Mobile & Integrated, at
(905) 882-2600, Ext. 8477 or jcarvill@ati.com
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Janet Craig, Director, Investor Relations, ATI Technologies Inc.,
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