ATI's MOBILITY RADEON 7500 Shipping in Apple's New Titanium PowerBook G4 Notebook.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 2002 Powerful Multimedia and Blistering Graphics Performance Now Available in an Award-Winning Apple Design The world's number one notebook graphics vendor, ATI Technologies (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :ATY ATY Air Textured Yarn (textile) ATY Watertown, SD, USA (Airport Code) ATY After-Tax Yield , NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ATYT ATYT ATI Technologies, Inc (stock symbol) ), today announced today that its MOBILITY(TM) RADEON(TM) 7500 graphics processor now ships in Apple's latest Titanium PowerBook G4 notebook. The MOBILITY RADEON 7500 graphics processor brings all the features and performance of a desktop PC to the notebook space, including lightning-fast 3D acceleration, superior video editing capability, smooth DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. (digital versatile disc digital versatile disc or digital video disc (DVD), a small plastic disc used for the storage of digital data. The successor media to the compact disc (CD), a DVD can have as much as 26 times the storage capacity of a CD. ) playback, integrated TV-out, multi-monitor support, and the ability to run the latest high-power video games and the industry's most graphics-intensive applications. "ATI (ATI Technologies Inc., Markham Ontario, http://ati.amd.com) A leading manufacturer of graphics chips and display adapters. Founded in 1985 by K. Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau, ATI chips and boards are widely used by OEMs. is delighted to deliver an outstanding visual experience and screamingly-fast 3D graphics to the Apple community," said Reuven Soraya, Director of Marketing, Mobile Business Unit, ATI Technologies Inc. "ATI's MOBILITY RADEON 7500 accelerates 3D visual effects faster than ever before, enables full frame-rate DVD video and offers the best display quality in the industry, which will benefit both creative professionals and avid gamers." The ultimate mobile studio for creative professionals, Apple's new Titanium PowerBook G4 features ATI's MOBILITY RADEON 7500 graphics processor with AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) A high-speed 32-bit port from Intel for attaching a display adapter to a PC. It provides a direct connection between the card and memory, and only one AGP slot is on the motherboard. 4X support and 32MB DDR (double data rate) video memory and other leading-edge components, including a PowerPC G4 processor with Velocity Engine running up to 800 MHz. The PowerBook G4 also features a slot-loading Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW), and a Digital Visual Interface “DVI” redirects here. For other uses, see DVI (disambiguation). The Digital Visual Interface (DVI) is a video interface standard designed to maximize the visual quality of digital display devices such as flat panel LCD computer displays and digital (DVI) connector which increases display options by providing a pure digital connection to DVI-enabled projectors and displays, as well as Apple's own lineup of award winning flat panel displays (requires Apple DVI to ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. Adapter). The award-winning PowerBook G4 offers up to 5 hours of battery life and a 15.2-inch TFT XGA display housed in a 1-inch thick, 5.4 pound titanium enclosure. "The Titanium PowerBook G4 is an incredibly powerful and versatile professional notebook," said Greg Joswiak, Apple's senior director of Hardware Product Marketing. "Creative customers are really going to enjoy the performance boost and new video advancements such as higher resolution, digital video output, and amazing graphics performance enabled by ATI's new MOBILITY RADEON 7500." Company Background Founded in 1985, ATI Technologies Inc. is a world leader in the supply of graphics, video and multimedia solutions for the personal computer and Mac platforms. The Company has more than 1,900 employees supporting customers from its headquarters in Markham, Ontario, Canada, as well as from offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Copyright 2002 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. For further information, contact: Chris Hook PR Manager, Mobile and Integrated Business Unit ATI Technologies Inc. 905-882-2600 x 8477, chook chook chicken. @ati.com For media or industry analyst support, visit our Web site at http://www.ati.com or contact: Derek Baker, Counsellor, BenchMark Porter Novelli, at (416) 422-5178 or dbaker@bmporternovelli.com For investor relations support, please contact: Janet Craig, Director, Investor Relations, ATI Technologies Inc., at (905) 882-2600, Ext. 2631 or jcraig@ati.com
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