ATI Sets Standards for Graphics on New Apple'R' Systems.News Editors MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 23, 2004 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 Graphics of Choice for Popular Mac Product Updates ATI Technologies “ATI” redirects here. For other uses, see Ati. ATI Technologies U.L.C. ATI is a major Canadian designer and supplier of graphics processing units, motherboard chipsets, and video display cards. Inc. (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension : 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) ) continues to build on its wide range of offerings for the Mac market now shipping in new Apple products, including the PowerBook(R)G4 professional notebook, and eMac(TM) desktop for consumers and education customers. Offering powerful performance improvements to the Mac lineup, these new graphics options, which include the MOBILITY RADEON(TM) 9700 and the RADEON(TM) 9200, provide Mac users with the high-end graphics experience they expect from ATI and Apple(R). Continuing ATI's leadership in the mobile sector, the 15- and 17-inch PowerBook G4 notebooks will feature the new MOBILITY RADEON 9700, the world's fastest mobile graphics processing unit See GPU. . ATI's MOBILITY RADEON 9700 uses Low-k process technology to reduce the strain on battery life and at the same time provide accelerated performance. The MOBILITY RADEON 9700 sets a new standard for processing power in a notebook, which enables users to perform a wide range of graphics functions, ranging from gaming, to digital video editing. "With the introduction of the MOBILITY RADEON 9700, notebook performance no longer takes a backseat behind desktop products," said Phil Eisler, Vice President and General Manager, Mobile and Integrated Products, ATI. "By addressing the two key issues for notebook users, performance and power consumption, the MOBILITY RADEON 9700 demonstrates ATI's commitment to user's needs." The overwhelmingly successful eMac, geared to educational customers and consumers, will now be powered by the RADEON 9200, enabling first class graphics at a low, entry-level price. With a quad pipe architecture, eMac users will enjoy compelling 3D content and gaming. "Apple continues to lead the industry with innovation, design and customer experience; including industry-leading graphics," said Greg Joswiak, Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing, Apple. "We chose high-quality graphics processors from ATI for new eMacs, iBooks and PowerBooks to continue with our tradition of offering the ultimate in graphics experience to Apple customers." About ATI Technologies ATI Technologies Inc. is a 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 (VPU VPU Video Processing Unit VPU Vice Presidential Unit (World Bank) VPU Vicaría Pastoral Universitaria (Santiago, Chile) VPU Vulnerable Prisoner Unit (UK) ) provider and is dedicated to deliver leading-edge performance solutions for the full range of PC and Mac desktop and notebook platforms, workstation, set-top and digital television, game console and handheld markets. With 2003 revenues in excess of US $1.3 billion, ATI has more than 2,500 employees in the Americas, Europe and Asia. ATI common shares trade on NASDAQ (ATYT) and the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. (ATY). Copyright 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. For media or industry analyst support, visit our Web site at http://www.ati.com |
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