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IGST Multimedia Processors Enable Windows CE Venus Project; Acer, ITE to Use IGST Multimedia Chips in New Consumer Device for China
03/10/99
Business Wire
(Copyright (c) 1999, Business Wire)
SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 10, 1999--IGS Technologies, Inc. (IGST) today announced that its "CyberPro2010" and "CyberPro5000 Multimedia" Processors are key technology behind a new initiative from Microsoft Corp. specifically designed for China, code-named the "Venus" project.
Acer and ITE will use the CyberPro2010 and 5000 Series Multimedia Processors in their devices when they bring them to market in a few months. Prototype devices from the Venus project, using IGST processors, were previewed today at an industry event in ShenZhen, People's Republic of China.
"Our excellent relationships with the Microsoft Windows CE groups in the USA and China, as well as the easy implementation of Venus and multimedia features for the appliance market have been major reasons for Acer and ITE to incorporate IGST multimedia products in their Venus platforms," said Mike Raghavan, senior director of marketing at IGST.
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