﻿<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>GIGABYTE Digital Home  News Service.</title><link>http://www.giga-byte.com</link><description><![CDATA[GIGABYTE RSS Service]]></description><language>zh-tw</language><copyright>Copyright 2007 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved.</copyright><image><title>GIGABYTE Digital Home  News Service.</title><url>http://www.giga-byte.com/images/RSSCI.gif</url><link>http://www.giga-byte.com</link><width>144</width><height>48</height></image><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>&lt;font color="#0066FF"&gt;“Datacenter Everywhere” On Computex Taipei 2009&lt;/font&gt; (2009/06/01)</title><link>http://www.giga-byte.com/News/DigitalHome/News_List.aspx?NewsID=1468</link><description><![CDATA[Show Time: June 2-6<br>
Booth No.: Hall 1, D002<br>

<p>Taipei, Taiwan, March 31, 2009－GIGABYTE NCBU (Network & Communication Business Unit) proudly introduces popular x86-based solutions for embedded / Thin Client PC / CE applications and well-rounded server product lines for enterprise datacenter on Computex Taipei 2009, the largest computer exhibition in Asia and the second largest in the world, next to CeBIT in Germany. Welcome to our booth!</p>

<p><font color="#0066FF">GN-MD300L-RH: Canmore, You Can Do More With Less.</font></p>

<p>Today’s Internet is largely built and optimized on personal computers based on Intel architecture (IA). Bestowed by rich resource over 20 years including tools, compilers and re-usable internet applications, the heart of GN-MD300L-RH: Intel Media Processor CE 3100 is the first system-on-a-chip (SoC) based on IA for Internet-connected Blu-ray players, advanced cable set top boxes, modular DTVs, and other connected CE products.</p>

<p><font color="#0066FF">High Performance Embedded Solutions For All Your Need</font></p>

<p>For well-rounded embedded solutions, GIGABYTE NUBU not only presents GN-MD300L-RH respectfully but also proudly introduces the most versatile Mini-ITX motherboards including both Intel and AMD platforms.</p>

<p><font color="#0066FF">Server Systems Born For Enterprise Datacenter</font></p>

<p>Based on Intel all new generation "Tylersburg-EN" platform supporting dual 45nm native quad-core "Nehalem" processors with integrated 3 channel DDR3 memory controller and QuickPath Interconnect, GA-7TCSV-RH is simply the best Tylersburg DP server board for cost-effectiveness and its CEB form factor easy to find suitable chassis, and GA-6TXWV-RH is UP server board for ultimate UP performance and maximum 48GB DDR3 memory.</p>

<p><font color="#0066FF">All In One For Everything Everywhere</font></p>

<p>The simply design of AIO-1192 combining desktop chassis with wide 19" LCD screen brings a best solution for both messy wires of traditional desktop and the concessive small screen of laptop. Surprising slim and elegant appearance, AIO-1192 can be located everywhere, bedroom, living room. kitchen, hallway, office. and even shop. Upgrade digital environment and experience easy life, from AIO-1192! Just open the box, and... No more messy wires, and enjoy "Library" level silence!</p>

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  <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009  16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Technology Created For Datacenter Everywhere"&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;GIGABYTE proudly introduces popular x86-based solutions for embedded and CE applications and well-rounded server product lines for enterprise datacenter on CeBIT, the world's largest and most renowned trade fair for the world of IT and telecommunications. (2009/03/02)</title><link>http://www.giga-byte.com/News/DigitalHome/News_List.aspx?NewsID=1433</link><description><![CDATA[<p><font color="#0066FF">GN-MD300L-RH: Canmore, You Can Do More With Less.</font></p>

<p>Today’s Internet is largely built and optimized on personal computers based on Intel architecture (IA). Bestowed by rich resource over 20 years including tools, compilers and re-usable internet applications, the heart of GN-MD300L-RH: Intel Media Processor CE 3100 is the first system-on-a-chip (SoC) based on IA for Internet-connected Blu-ray players, advanced cable set top boxes, modular DTVs, and other connected CE products. </p>

<p>With Canmore, GN-MD300L-RH highly integrated device combines a high-performance IA processor core with leading-edge video decoding and processing hardware, a 3-channel DDR2-800 memory controller, dedicated multi-channel audio processing DSPs, a powerful 3D-graphics engine, a security processor and support for multiple peripherals. Simply put, customer could enjoy perfect AV experience while interacting with internet as well as sitting before personal computer.</p>

<p>What's more, in addition to integrated Blu-ray player and DVB-T support for ultimate HD experience, HDMI Input interface expand horizon of Widget Channel Internet TV Platform to other devices with HDMI, and give you the best of the internet in perfect harmony with other applications such as game console, set top box, and so on. </p>

<p>With the introduction of new platform based on Intel Media Processor CE3100,” said Etay Lee, General Manager of Network and Communication Business Unit, GIGABYTE Technology. ” stimulated by Intel’s innovation, GN-MD300L-RH will fire up a shift in demand from fixed-function CE products to programmable, scalable and interoperable CE devices across internet.”</p>

<p><font color="#0066FF">High Performance Embedded Solutions For All Your Need</font></p>

<p>For well-rounded embedded solutions, GIGABYTE NUBU not only presents GN-MD300L-RH respectfully but also proudly introduces the most versatile Mini-ITX motherboards including both Intel and AMD platforms. </p>

<p>Based on Intel Centrino 2 Technology "Montevina", GIGABYTE GA-6QPCV-RH let you enjoy superior performance and versatility inside smaller box. Intel GM45 MCH and ICH9M-E provide high performance graphic and 4 SATA ports supporting RAID 0/1 for data integrity. Dual channel SO-DIMM supports maximum 4GB DDR2 memory. What's more, well-rounded I/O interface is highlight of GA-6QPCV-RH: HDMI, D-Sub, YPbPr, S/PDIF and LVDS (Dual Channel PIN) needed by POS, Kiosk or e-Signage system. Onboard Realtek ALC889A with 110dB DAC SNR further brings excellent sound quality and listening experience.</p>

<p>For building noiseless mini-PC, GIGABYTE NCBU introduce a "fanless" mini-ITX motherboards GA-6JIEV-RH built on Intel platform. Intel-based GA-6JIEV-RH have onboard Intel ULV Celeron-M at 600MHz frequency, Intel 910GMLE integrated with GMA900 graphic core, and one SO-DIMM for maximum 2GB DDR2 400 memory. Due to high integration, overall power consumption of GA-6JIEV-RH is only 20W much lower than 30W from similar products built on dual-core Atom processor and Centrino Atom Platform.</p>

<p>Given the fact that AMD 780G chipset with ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphic core had broken performance barriers of integrated graphic core, GA-2AIEV-RH enables gaming for mini PC and enables users to play the latest games without discrete graphic card. Any computing box based on GA-2AIEV-RH will be ultimate entertainment PC with gaming, full HD experience, power-effectiveness, and brand new digital life-like never before.</p>

<p>GIGABYTE GA-2AIEL-RH is Mini-ITX motherboard built on AMD "Yukon" platform designed for ultraportable notebook and low cost PC. Onboard single core Sempron 200U/210U processor derived from well-reputed and glorious AMD K8 micro-architecture could provide excellent performance capable of playing 720p video smoothly. Superior graphic performance is further highlight of GA-2AIEL-RH. Coupled with HDMI, integrated ATI Radeon Xpress 1270 supporting AVIVO technology could satisfy most needs for better AV experience. Onboard LVDS and CF reader are beneficial to build POS system based on GA-2AIEL-RH.</p>

<p><font color="#0066FF">Server Systems Born For Enterprise Datacenter</font></p>

<p>Based on Intel all new generation "Tylersburg-EN" platform supporting dual 45nm native quad-core "Nehalem" processors with integrated 3 channel DDR3 memory controller and QuickPath Interconnect, GA-7TCSV-RH is simply the best Tylersburg DP server board for cost-effectiveness and its CEB form factor easy to find suitable chassis, and GA-6TXSL-RH is UP server board for ultimate UP performance and maximum 48GB DDR3 memory.</p>

<p>Besides, GS-R22T6-RH is 2U box for versatility with dual GbE based on Intel 82576 "Kawela" supporting I/OAT with Direct Cache Access, VMDq, IPv6 Offloading and Linksec. If you desires memory capacity inside smallest box, GS-R12T4-RH is nothing but your perfect choice: Eighteen DIMMs supporting maximum 144GB Registered DDR3-800/1066/1333 memory  Inside 1U Box.</p>

<p>Built on GA-3CESL-RH (1.5) server board and loaded with dual AMD Opteron 2000 series processors, GS-R2232-RH let users enjoy the performance advantage from Direct Connect Architecture (HyperTransport) and receive the benefits of 64-bit computing while getting the best 32-bit performance available anywhere. 4 SATA hard drive trays, RAID 0/1/5 mode provided by NVIDIA nForce Professional 3600 MCP and optional SAS RoC feature enabled to fill the needs of most internal RAID installation securing platform availability and data safety.</p>

<p>Combined with enhanced virtualization technology (nested paging, tagged TLB and Device Exclusion Vector) introduced by Barcelona before, GS-R2232-RH can let you enjoy higher memory performance, rapid VM switching, and seamless security while running virtualized applications. With the introduction of leading-edge 45nm quad-core Opteron, GS-R2232-RH will change your viewpoint on server consolidation and “performance per watt”.</p>

<p><font color="#0066FF">All In One For Everything Everywhere</font></p>

<p>The simply design of AIO-1192 combining desktop chassis with wide 19" LCD screen brings a best solution for both messy wires of traditional desktop and the concessive small screen of laptop. Surprising slim and elegant appearance, AIO-1192 can be located everywhere, bedroom, living room. kitchen, hallway, office. and even shop. Upgrade digital environment and experience easy life, from AIO-1192! Just open the box, and... No more messy wires, and enjoy "Library" level silence!</p>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009  16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GIGABYTE A963 - Masterpiece of Modern and Portable mini-PC&lt;br&gt;
Excellent Acoustic and Thermal Control (2007/01/15)</title><link>http://www.giga-byte.com/News/DigitalHome/News_List.aspx?NewsID=1315</link><description><![CDATA[<br> GIGABYTE A963, carrying with Intel Core 2 Dual processor as well as Intel MoDT (Mobile on Desktop) technology, has fully demonstrated the features of low-power consumption and low-noise. The novel device is employed of Small Form Factor / 3L designed and light in appearance with fully-equipped capability for there is 6-in-1 card reader, IEEE 1394 high-speed audio-visual transmission, USB 2.0, and others to facilitate the deposit and withdrawal of digital information, not to mention its in-built mini PCI interference to convenience the installation of TV Turner Card and wireless LAN card. Most of all, GIGABYTE A963 is designed with its light, and personalized outlook that it not saves only a great deal of space but extends audio-visual entertainment from the sitting room to more personal enjoyment at bed-room or library, such as listening to music, watching TV, writing report, playing game, and watching popular movie, summing up the needs of daily life, entertainment, and work.</br>  

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  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2007  16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Digital Life of Zero Time-lag With a Click&lt;br&gt;
GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY will be launching Digital Multimedia Entertainment Platform at Computex Taipei 2006
 (2006/06/02)</title><link>http://www.giga-byte.com/News/DigitalHome/News_List.aspx?NewsID=1271</link><description><![CDATA[<p> Right after the digital home business unit of GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY has dazzled the audience at CeBIT of Hanover, Germany worldwide with its brand new series of digital home appliances, it will once again in the upcoming Computex Taipei launch several models of multimedia digital entertainment platform to the audience to accommodate the demands of different clients and segregate various market demands.<br>
<p> GIGABYTE H971 Stylish multimedia home entertainment PC<br>
Immediately after the superstar in CeBIT – multimedia home entertainment PC H663 was launched, arousing widespread discussions and attention. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY will be releasing another major product of multimedia home entertainment PC -- H971 by the digital home business unit to welcome the upcoming Computex Taipei – 20006.     
GIGABYTE H971 has employed the latest Intel G965 chipset, being the standard Intel Viiv home digital platform technology carrying the latest operation system of Microsoft<sup>®</sup> Windows<sup>®</sup> XP Media Center Edition (MCE) so that user can casually relax themselves with such digital life of zero time-lag via a device of multiple functions. The new products supports HDMI interference as it possess not merely 5Gbps bandwidth information transmission but also high-quality audio-visual signal transmission with a merely HDMI cable, largely reducing the problem of complex route circuit for highly demanding audio visual equipment. In addition to its pearl white design of electric appliance, GIGABYTE H971 has complete emerged itself into contemporary homely design with impeccable aesthetics, not to mention its exclusive fan control and piping cooler technology which have uniquely demonstrate its superb quiet and stable performance, making the dream of digital life of user come true.
<p> GIGABYTE A963 Masterpiece of modern and portable mini-PC<br>
A963, carrying with Intel Core Duo processor as well as Intel MoDT (Mobile on Desktop) technology, has fully demonstrated the features of low-power consumption and low-noise. In addition, its is light in appearance with fully-equipped capability for there is 6-in-1 card reader, DVD-Combo composite disk reader, IEEE 1394 high-speed audio-visual transmission, USB 2.5, and others to facilitate the deposit and withdrawal of digital information, not to mention its in-built mini PCI interference to convenience the installation of TV Turner Card and wireless LAN card. Most of all, GIGABYTE A963 is cleared of the certification of the latetst Intel Viiv technology, and is designed with its light, and personalized outlook that it not saves only a great deal of space but extends audio-visual entertainment from the sitting room to more personal enjoyment at bed-room or library, such as listening to music, watiching TV, writing report, playing game, and watching popluar movie, summing up the needs of daily life, entertainment, and work..
<p> John Fan, general manger of digital home business unit of GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY, indicates that “Technology innovation, with stable quality” has always been the working belief of GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY, and it applies to high-quality IT  product as well as digital home appliance. Since GIGEBYTE TECHNOLOGY is finding consumer electronic products of digital appliance with great prospect, a brand new series of potential consumer electronic products are now waiting in line to be launched onto the market.</p>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006  16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Touch Your Heart, Touch Your Life!&lt;br&gt;
GIGABYTE Technology Will great launch in CeBIT 2006 with its New Digital Home Series Products
 (2006/03/02)</title><link>http://www.giga-byte.com/News/DigitalHome/News_List.aspx?NewsID=1252</link><description><![CDATA[<p>With the approaching trend of "Digital Home" as well the popularizations of wireless application, the feature of PC for mere calculation can no longer accommodate to the demands of people in their life, hoping to get access to entertainment information whenever and wherever possible. As of lately, most products in pursuance to family multimedia entertainment have gradually been received with increasing attention and favor by the massive consumers. For GIGA-BYTE Technology which has always focused on providing refined digital home products and is extending product lines with its technology advancement as a continuation of its digitalized and wireless applications, as of such, it is going to put forth to the market with multiple selections of digital home series products which consumers should find their first encounter to these products in CeBIT 2006. The debutant of these digital home products proclaim the determination of GIGABYTE into this very market.
<p>H Series Products - The Fashionably-designed Outlook of Family Entertainment Center<br>
H663, H963, and H971 have utilized the latest Viiv digital home platform technology by Intel as well as the operation system carrying Windows<sup>®</sup> XP Media Center Edition. As for its outlook, the design has exploited AV-like style, in perfect harmony to the design of family living environment. In addition, these models also own several technologies unique of its kind, for instances its unique fan control technology as well as heat copper piping cooler, which exclusively demonstrate flawless silence performance! Therefore, GIGABYTE H series can, rendering comprehensive and complex functions, merely make use of a specialized remote controller; one can then get access to digital audio-visual entertainment anywhere at home, realizing with ease the wonderful dream of digital home.
<p>HDMA - Digital home Media Adapter<br>
Home digital media adapter (HDMA) can be connected to any PC wired to the network so as to function as a family server. Then HDMA can be made use of to work with any monitor or display panel, and it can get access to browse, store and select, and share information from the database. Presently, one PC can be connected to several HDMA, while the functions of browsing, storing and selecting won’t be affected in any way. HDMA can then accommodate to the family demands of several PCs, while saving up a great deal of budget for PC purchase.
<p>A963 - master work of mini-PC<br>
A963 is now carrying the latest Core processor (MoDT, Mobile on desktop PC) and it has sufficiently demonstrated its specific features of low-power consumption, and low-noise. The novel device is light in weight, while compact with every components in need equipped. For instance, there is 6-in-1 card reader, internally built DVD-Combo disk, IEEE 1394 port, and USB 2.0 port, and most of all, it is internally built with mini-PC interface which is very convenient to install TV tuner card and wireless LAN card. Furthermore, A963 has also been cleared and certified of the latest Viiv digital home platform technology by Intel, which has, as being facilitated with light yet quality outlook, largely save a great deal of personal space, but also rendered audio-visual entertainment to study or even bedroom. Thus, the new system is capable of satisfying individuals in their personal space listening to music, watching TV, writing report, playing game, and viewing the latest films, furnishing them with demands from daily life, entertainment, and work.
<p>Dr. Fang, General manager of GIGA-BYTE Technology for Digital Home Business Unit, Indicated "as being tremendously led by the two giant software and hardware brands Intel and Microsoft, each of the peripheral product manufacturers have, in subsequence, marketed various series of interesting models, and outlooks, yet mutually interactive digital home products. And the interaction and connection of such development among 3C products will only get closer and closer, so that the vision accomplishing digital home can be gradually be realized in 2006, while the trend for digital home will simply create a brand new niche that will transit from the era of micro-profit for PC to the revitalized new niche for business growth and opening."</p>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006  16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GIGABYTE leads new life style through digital home application
&lt;br&gt;GIGABYTE launched multimedia PC HA91 of digital entertainment (2005/11/20)</title><link>http://www.giga-byte.com/News/DigitalHome/News_List.aspx?NewsID=1230</link><description><![CDATA[“Digital home” and wireless application are getting popular recently. Also computer and home appliance integrated technology are getting mature. It is not enough for consumers to own PCs that only focus on computing performance. Present trend of IT products focuses on home multimedia and entertainment applications to meet consumers’ requirements. GIGA-BYTE technology Co., Ltd is working on providing digital home exquisite products to customers. GIGABYTE launched digital entertainment PC HA91 that integrates computer and home appliance technology. The machine features competitive pricing, stylish outlook, and all-in-one function that leads digital home appliance market in Taiwan.

<p>John Fang, General Manager of System Product Business Unit indicated that digital home products have been the most promising and eye-catching category in worldwide tradeshows these two years. World leading software company Microsoft launched WindowsR XP Media Center Edition of Traditional Chinese Edition in October this year. The software is projected to promote PCs into prosperous trend of digital home entertainment products. Computer product companies are also planning to expand their product application from computer category in the bedroom or study room to digital home appliance field in the living room. Most domestic IT product makers make best of manufacturing advantages in flexibility and time-to-market competitiveness as well as strong experience of wireless technology adoption to enter the field of digital home. There are two major possible factors to cause popularity of digital home products. In one hand, companies use more in-depth and efficient promotion method through both A/V and PC-related channels. On the other hand, affordable street pricing is also the key to success. GIGABYTE’s HA91 features strong computer and home appliance functions to offer users ultimate entertainment platform of great audio and video enjoyment. Those functions include stereo speaker system, DVD player and recorder, TV, Karaoke and other digital entertainment features. The product was firstly showcased at the 2005 INTERNATIONAL AUDIO VIDEO TAIPEI with an affordable price.

<p>In outlook design, HA91 adopts deep color mirror finish to present stylish design instead of traditional tower form factor of PCs or and outlook of DVD players. The product also features VFD to display audio effects and output statuses during operation. Its external USB and IEEE 1394 ports, and card reader slots enable easy operation to users. HA91 combines computer and home appliance products in both outlook and function designs that fits your living room. HA series features multi-functional, easy setup and user-friendly interface that offer users the best home entertainment solutions.

<p>In features and applications, HA91 features built-in TV Tuner Card, S-Video terminal, AV terminal, DVI and SPDIF out. HA91 can work with PDP TVs or LCD TVs to present home theater effect. With its multimedia remote controller, wireless keyboard and WindowsR XP Media Center Edition (Traditional Chinese Edition), users can choose channels as well as view, rewind and record live TV programs and movies when you are watching. The product also supports Time-Shifting function that records a buffer of up to 30 minutes of live TV programs that users can resume watching the program where they left it when coming back. The other available function of the remote controller is to record program that is scheduled to air later. The machine can also offer Karaoke function through the partner company’s platform. With the external microphone, users can enjoy singing and select songs with its remote controller. Ha91 has a more valued feature that enables you to record your own album VCD through a webcam and HA91’s built-in DVD Super Multi drive (16X DVD±R、8X DVD±RW、5X DVD-RAM).

<p>In addition to functions of TV, video recorder and Karaoke, HA91 also features 7-in-1 card reader function (XD/SD/MS/SM/Microdrive/MMC/MS Pro) that can easily save various data formats from digital cameras and PDAs. It can also edit photos directly with its remote controller. Besides, through its built-in IEEE 1394 ports that features high-speed data transmission rate, users can play movies in the digital cameras through HA91 and transform those data into DVD VCD digital formats through video editing software. Users can also use its remote controller to record or categorize their favorite movies, music or photos. Also, it is money-saving for users to talk with friends by MSN and video chats through Internet connection, HA91’s built-in TV Tuner Card and external LCD TV.

<p>HA91 combines complete digital home appliance and computer functions to offer users all-in-one solution and save their money. Moreover, the machine has an easy-to-use wireless keyboard and exclusive multimedia remote controller. With user-friendly operation interface and setup process, family members of all ages can setup and use the product with ease. Also, with its strong functionality, the product makes it a great experience to family members when enjoy TV programs, movies, singing songs, surfing the net, viewing digital photos and so on. HA91, the latest and fantastic consumer electronics product, delivers great experience of digital home application through lively and happy use and interaction experience.</p>

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HA91 Specification
<li>CPU (Processor):IntelR CeleronR D 2.8G(FSB 533，L2 Cache 256K)
<li>Operation System:MicrosoftR WindowR XP Media Center Edition 2005
<li>Chipset:Intel 865G(GV) + ICH5
<li>System Memory:512MB RAM,184pin DIMM×1,DDR400/333 slot×1，Max:1G
<li>HDD:Support 3.5'' IDE 160GB HDD(7200rpm)
<li>Optical Drive:Super Multi(16X DVD±R、8X DVD±RW、5X DVD-RAM)
<li>Card Reader:7 in 1 card reader (XD/SD/MS/SM/Microdrive/MMC/MS Pro)
<li>Front Panel I/O ports:USB 2.0×2／IEEE 1394(4-pin)／S-Video／AV terminal
<li>Rear Panel I/O Connector:USB 2.0×2／IEEE 1394(6-pin)／microphone／speaker／audio input／10/100 BASE_T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)／VGA port／ S/PDIF out ／TV Tuner card／DVI +Video out
<li>Size:325.8mm (D) x 438.2mm (W) x 60.8mm (H)
<li>Weight:6.6Kg
<li>Power Management:180W external power supply
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  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2005  16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GIGABYTE notebook PCs W511 and N521 and multimedia center HA series won 2005 GD-MARK awards (2005/10/20)</title><link>http://www.giga-byte.com/News/DigitalHome/News_List.aspx?NewsID=1231</link><description><![CDATA[GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. won GD-MARK with its N411 notebook PC, mini PC TC series, multimedia presentation projector GM-FPB at the beginning of this year. Recently, GIGABYTE won “GD-MARK” again with W511 and N521 notebooks, and media center HA series. Those winning records approve GIGABYTE of competence in product design and enterprise image.

<p>「GD-MARK」 is a domestic design award held by Taiwan Design Center, authorized and instructed by Industrial Development Bureau of MOEA. The judgment criteria of ID design focuses on originality and aesthetic ID design. In functions, the criteria focus on ergonomic design and practical functionality. In judging design process, it relies on product positioning and the whole product development procedures. John Fang, General Manager of System Product Business Unit indicated that GIGA-BYTE Technology Co. Ltd own GD-MARK awards again this year that approves our strong capability on product development, quality control, design, innovation and branding. The achievement also helps to promote recognition of our new technology and brand images to consumers.

<p>Design concept of its W511 notebook PC originates from ideas of supreme racing cars that feature streamline shapes with a sense of beauty and originality. The diagonal line stretching from the thermal holes on one side to the battery on the bottom creates a sense of beauty and originality like fashionable racing cars with a sense of power and movement. Its detail design integrates elements of racing cars on power button, top keyboard cover and anti-slippery design of the ODD. Those ideas reflect designs of lamps, carbon fiber cover, pedals of racing cars. The machine is eye-catching with mirror-finish decoration side bars and buttons of sputtering coating, especially under the light. The machine also shows delicacy with its exquisite internal design of simplicity and dignity. W511 owns not only outstanding outlook design but also full functionality. It features high resolution a 15.4-inch wide screen, built-in high performance graphic chips and a high quality stereo speaker. It is a superb solution of individual multimedia center to present fantastic audio and video effects of movies, motion pictures and 3D games.

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<p>N521 notebook PC also owns the same design concept of supreme racing cars as W511 in the whole outlook and detail designs. The designers try to deliver gentle image through lines and curves of the whole body to reduce a sense of speed. In detail design, the product is designed with elegant and dignified conservative style. Those designs represent the exquisite image of the machine as the famous AUDI cars. In color design, the machine is painted with fields of silver and black to cause vision effect of the thinness. N521 also has a wide array of functions and input interfaces along with other more high-end features than competitors including a high resolution 15-inch monitor, built-in high performance graphic chips, a high quality stereo speaker, a rescue-and-recover key and so on. The product aims to deliver stylish and delicate product image to consumers.

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<p>Another award winning product media center HA series of digital home application also have unique ID design and functions. The series adopt deep color mirror finish in to present stylish design instead of traditional tower form factor of PCs and outlook of DVD players. They also feature VFD to display audio effects and output statuses during operation. They also have user-friendly interfaces including USB and IEEE 1394 ports along with card reader slots. They are your best choice of both IA and digital appliance features that fits your needs of audio and video enjoyment in the living room. HA series offer you multifunctional solution with easy setup convenience and user-friendly interface. GIGABYTE’s HA series wow the crowds and are sure to fulfill your dream of digital home now. 

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