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Technology Stocks : ATI Technologies in 1997 (T.ATY) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ski who wrote (1220)	9/26/1998 5:06:00 PM
From: DiViT	Respond to of 5927

Is this an indirect teaming with C-Cube?? Note the following highlights from the PR. MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 1998--A partnership between Quadrant International (QI), an expert provider of software and hardware digital video solutions, and ATI Technologies Inc., the world's largest supplier of 3D graphics and multimedia technology, now enables ATI to provide complete DVD decoding solutions to PC original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). ATI is licensing QI's Software CineMaster 98 to provide software DVD playback capabilities for its video graphics array (VGA) chips, as well as QI's Hardware CineMaster 98 reference design and drivers. [snip] Hardware CineMaster 98 is a premium-quality DVD decoder board that meets all Microsoft PC 98 requirements, provides unmatched DVD playback, and is built on the highly integrated ZiVA-PC DVD decoder chip from C-Cube. The board enables PC manufacturers to produce entry-level PCs with state-of-the-art support for digital video and audio streams. Hardware CineMaster 98 utilizes the QI DVD Player, Navigator and driver software based on QI's modular architecture.