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Press Room Archive 2004
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December
2004
8 December 2004 VIA Announces Support from Industry
Leader for PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Implementation
VIA collaborates with Broadcom to Enable PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
support with the VIA K8T890 Chipset for Leading Performance and
Features...More |
6 December 2004 VIA Releases 2nd Custom DOOM 3 Multiplayer
Map
VIA Gamers Arena has released the second in their series of DOOM
3 Deathmatch maps...More |
3 December 2004 VIA and QSound Announce Licensing
Agreement for Audio Technology
Technology partnership leverages high performance line of VIA Vinyl
Envy24 Audio Controllers to deliver a spectacular audio experience...More |
1 December 2004 VIA Announces November Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for November 2004 of NT$1.53 billion (US$47.42 million approximately)...More |
1 December 2004 VIA Focuses on Home Automation and
Digital Entertainment at Net at Home 2004
Demonstrates the benefits of x86 architecture in the connected
home with innovative residential gateway and media center systems
based on VIA processor platforms...More |
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November
2004
17 November 2004
VIA, Key Industry Partners Kick Off PCI Express Era on
the AMD64 Platform
Series of global press events showcase VIA K8T890 Series powered
motherboards and systems from world’s leading vendors, including
live demo of new VIA DualGFX Express technology...More |
12 Novmeber 2004 VIA Enters License Agreement with
3Com
Agreement strengthens both companies’ ability to execute in key
regions...More |
11 November 2004
VIA Releases PadLock VPN Utility for Encrypted Networking
Flexibility
Latest downloadable utility from VIA enables high-speed
power-efficient AES encryption on Virtual Private Networks utilizing
the VIA PadLock ACE...More |
1 November 2004 VIA Announces October Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for October 2004 of NT$1.85 billion (US$55.32 million approximately)...More |
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October
2004
29 October 2004
VIA Announces 3Q’04 Results
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer
of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today
announced financial results for third quarter 2004...More |
22 October 2004
VIA Announces Adoption of K8T890 chipset by World’s Leading
Motherboard Manufacturers
Leading motherboard partners ABIT, ASUS, EPoX, Gigabyte
and MSI expected to offer VIA K8T890 based motherboards in mid-Q4,
leveraging the unique VIA Flex Express Architecture to deliver
platforms on the cutting-edge...More |
20 October 2004
VIA Showcases Robotics Innovations at RoboNexus 2004
Unveils “The Prodigies” as the official VIA team for
the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge and demonstrates new commercial
robots from White Box Robotics and RoboDynamics at RoboNexus 2004
event...More |
19 October 2004
VIA K8T890 Series PCI Express Chipsets Ready to Support
New AMD Athlon™ 64 FX-55 Processor and AMD Athlon 64 Processor
4000+
New AMD64 processors combine with VIA K8T890 Series chipsets
to create high-performance PCI Express-enabled PCs that take digital
multimedia performance to new heights...More |
13 October 2004
VIA Showcases Wide Array of Personal Electronics Systems at ShowStoppers
during Digital Life 2004
Innovative systems from Video Without Boundaries and
C.A.C. Media, Digeo, Tranquil, and Autocom leverage the high levels
of integration and low power consumption of VIA Processor Platforms
to enable new ways for consumers to enjoy digital media content
at home or on the road...More |
5 October 2004 VIA Unveils Details of Next-Generation
Isaiah Processor Core
Advanced 64-bit architecture to raise the performance bar for high
definition Computing and Personal Electronics devices...More |
1 October 2004
VIA Rocks with the Geeks at Gnomedex 4.0!
VIA hosts a live recording event to demonstrate how an
everyday PC can become a powerful recording studio with a VIA
Vinyl Envy high definition audio controller...More |
1 October 2004 VIA EPIA Mini-ITX Powers VESPA-PUTER
‘Raid of the Desert’
Italian Vespa club takes a 2-week trek through the American Southwest
with the VESPA-PUTER enabling navigation and live travelog...More |
1 October 2004 VIA Announces September Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for September 2004 of NT$1.88 billion (US$55.44 million approximately)...More |
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September
2004
24 September 2004 VIA Announces K8T890, World’s
First PCI Express Chipset for the AMD Athlon™ Processor
VIA K8T890 Series chipsets open up the AMD64 processor platform
to PCI Express, providing the bandwidth needed for today’s most
demanding applications and the headroom needed for future growth...More |
23 September 2004
VIA and LocustWorld Secure Wireless Mesh Networks with
VIA PadLock High-Speed Encryption
On-die security features in the latest VIA processors enable AES
Encryption at blistering speeds from LocustWorld’s MeshAP-Pro...More |
16 September 2004 VIA Announces New Processor Naming
Convention
Reveals VIA C7 and VIA C7-M as the official names for processors
based on the forthcoming C5J Esther core and introduces VIA C3-M
as new name for current mobile processore...More |
15 September 2004 VIA Boosts Hard Drive Security
with VIA PadLock Tru-Delete
Latest software utility and source code from VIA enables enhanced
disk wiping performance utilizing the VIA PadLock RNG...More |
10 September 2004 VIA Releases PadLock SDK for Windows
and Linux-Based Information Security Software Developers
Easy to use Software Development Kit assists third party developers
in integrating support for the VIA PadLock Hardware Security Suite...More |
9 September 2004 VIA Releases Custom DOOM 3 Multiplayer
Map
Available from VIA Gamers Arena, VIAVGA DM1 further extends this
year’s major PC game release to the multiplayer arena...More |
1 September 2004 VIA Announces August Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for August 2004 of NT$1.93 billion (US$56.55 million approximately)...More |
1 September 2004 S3 Graphics and Club-3D Announce
OmniChrome Hi-Def Multimedia Video Graphics Solution at ECTS 2004
Club-3D first to market in Europe with S3 Graphics OmniChrome S4
multifunction AGP8X PC graphics board with TV-tuner, video input
and native Hi-Def™ HDTV...More |
1 September 2004 S3 Graphics Licenses InterVideo’s
Digital Media Applications for OmniChrome Hi-Def Multimedia Graphics
Solution
OmniChrome to be supplied with InterVideo’s premier applications
including WinDVD, WinDVR, WinDVD Creator and InterVideo Home Theater...More |
1 September 2004 VIA Gets Geared for Gaming with
Two Exciting Events in the UK
VIA brings the latest gaming hardware to ECTS and plays host to
a Fatal1ty shootout, as well as taking part in an action-packed
ABIT Hardware Festival in London’s Leicester Square...More |
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August 2004
31 August 2004 VIA Announces 2Q’04/1H’04 Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced financial
results for second quarter 2004...More |
30 August 2004 S3 Graphics S3TC Technology is Adopted
in Sony Computer Entertainment’s PlayStation® Portable
S3TC Texture Compression Technology from S3 Graphics Co., Ltd.
is licensed to Sony Computer Entertainment...More |
26 August 2004 VIA Releases Enhancements to Open
Source Xine Media Player
VIA expands software element of embedded platforms to boost support
for hardware-based video acceleration in VIA digital media chipsets...More |
19 August 2004 VIA ‘Geared for Gaming’ at Games
Convention in Leipzig, Germany
VIA together with Gigabyte and ABIT deliver the high performance
platform for the gaming finals of NGL Europe during the Games Convention
in Leipzig...More |
11 August 2004 VIA Geared for Gaming at QuakeCon
2004
VIA puts the spotlight on gaming performance and system design
creativity with new competition at the DOOM 3 launch party...More |
3 August 2004 VIA and D-Link Reach Settlement
D-Link Corporation and VIA Technologies, Inc. have reached a settlement
on the lawsuit filed by D-Link Corporation against VIA Technologies,
Inc....More |
3 August 2004 VIA and MediaTek Settle Patent and
Copyright Infringement and Trade Secret Misappropriation Cases
VIA Technologies, Inc., and MediaTek Incorporation today announced
that VIA and its subsidiary VIA Optical Solution Inc. (VOS) have
reached a settlement agreement with MediaTek...More |
2 August 2004 VIA Announces July Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for July 2004 of NT$1.82 billion (US$53.20 million approximately)...More |
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July 2004
23 July 2004> VIA Announces the VT1625 HDTV Encoder
for a Hi-Def Viewing Experience
The VIA VT1625 HDTV Encoder enables a wide range of inputs and
outputs for a digitally brilliant visual display, including support
for the latest 1080i HDTV sets...More |
1 July 2004 VIA Announces June Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for June 2004 of NT$1.59 billion (US$46.98 million approximately)...More |
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June 2004
28 June 2004
VIA Announces Full Support for Windows
CE 5.0
Welcomes latest version of Windows CE, ensures compatibility with
VIA processors, chipsets and companion chips aimed at embedded
devices...More |
17 June 2004
VIA Launches Ultra Low Profile EPIA
MS Mini-ITX Mainboard for Flat Panel Personal Electronics
Features onboard pin headers allowing greater freedom of design
for slimline digital entertainment systems...More |
4 June 2004
New VIA Envy24MT Audio Controller Brings
High Quality 24/192 Audio to Notebooks
Building on the acclaimed audio excellence of the VIA Vinyl Envy
line, the VIA Envy24MT delivers high resolution, fully featured
audio in a low profile, low power solution...More |
3 June 2004
VIA CEO Wenchi Chen Heralds the Age
of Personal Electronics
Fusion of advanced technologies and intelligent design to spearhead
this unprecedented drive of x86 into consumer markets...More |
1 June 2004 VIA EPIA N Nano-ITX Mainboard Receives
Prestigious 'Best of Computex' Award for Miniaturization and Brilliance
in Design
World's smallest full-featured mainboard recognized for innovation
in speeding up miniaturization of the PC platform for x86 consumer
electronics equipment...More |
1 June 2004 VIA K8T800 Pro Chipset Optimized for
New Generation of AMD Athlon™ 64 Processors with Official Support
for 1GHz HyperTransport™ Technology I/O Bus
New AMD Athlon™ 64 processors 3500+ and 3800+ to take advantage
of latest implementation of HyperTransport™ technology bus link
between processor and chipset to provide unparalleled performance
for demanding PC applications...More |
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May 2004
27 May 2004 VIA to Preview EPIA SP Mini-ITX Mainboard
for x86 Consumer Electronics Devices at Computex 2004
Latest VIA EPIA Mini-ITX combines state-of-the-art hardware-based
security features with MPEG-4 acceleration for secure, low bit
rate streaming video...More |
21 May 2004 VIA Networking Extends Range of Wireless
Networking Solutions with Announcement of Wi-Fi Certified VNT VT6655
802.11g WLAN Controller
Single-chip 802.11g WLAN controller chip enables high-speed 54Mbps
wireless connections to satisfy the bandwidth needs of the most
demanding enterprise, public access and home WLAN users...More |
18 May 2004 VIA Reveals Details of Next Generation
C5J Esther Processor Core With Advanced Features For Securing E-Commerce
Transactions
Unveils "Full Monty" of new on-die security and performance
enhancing features that include support for execution (NX) protection,
SHA Hashing and RSA encryption ...More |
18 May 2004 VIA Awards CyberScrub Professional Edition
3.5 First Ever PadLock Certification for Third Party Security Software
New VIA PadLock Certification Program provides in-house testing
and support in optimizing security software for the VIA PadLock
Hardware Security Suite...More |
17 May 2004 Internationally Renowned High-Tech Industry
Leader Dr Morris Chang to Deliver Keynote at VTF2004 Taipei
VTF Taipei 2004 boasts a broad array of distinguished keynote presenters
from TSMC, AMD, Infineon, and Phoenix...More |
13 May 2004 VIA and MoMA Redefine Personal Entertainment
by Mobilizing the World of x86-Based Games and Multimedia Entertainment
Previewing at E3 2004, MoMA's stylish new MOMA Mobile Gaming Console
designed by Meyerhoffer Studios promises to revolutionize the market
for mobile gaming and entertainment devices...More |
13 May 2004 VIA Announces Partnership with AceGain
to develop secure GameDweller™ On-Demand Gaming Network
Strategically partnered with the new Eve Mobile Gaming Console,
the GameDweller network will allow users to instantly get the games
they want, play against others online, and receive live updates...More |
06 May 2004 VIA Raises the Performance Bar for the
AMD64 Processor Platform with Introduction of VIA K8T800 Pro Chipset
Asynchronous bus architecture enables power users to fully optimize
their system settings for the ultimate PC gaming and entertainment
experience...More |
4 May 2004 VIA Vectro VT6205 Certified by WHQL as
"Designed for Microsoft® Windows® XP"
Adhering to the quality goals of the Windows Hardware Quality Labs,
the VIA Vectro VT6205 offers utmost reliability and superior brand
association...More |
03 May 2004 VIA Announces April Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for April 2004 of NT$1.52 billion (US$45.69 million approximately)...More |
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April 2004
30 April 2004 VIA Announces 4Q'03 and 1Q'04 Results
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced financial
results for fourth quarter 2003 and first quarter 2004...More |
29 April 2004 VIA Boosts EPIA MII-Series Mini-ITX
Mainboards with 1.2GHz VIA C3 Processor and More Security Features
New VIA EPIA MII12000 spurs new applications for the VIA Mini-ITX
form factor through introduction of innovative new technologies
from VIA...More |
21 April 2004 VIA and Yamashita Introduce World's
First Lead-free VIA Eden Platform Based Mainboard
Accelerating the move to environmentally friendly smart digital
devices with lead-free low power VIA processor platforms...More |
08 April 2004 VIA Announces VIA Technology Forum
2004 in Taipei and Beijing
Fifth annual VIA Technology Forum to define the industry's next
step beyond today's digital lifestyle...More |
05 April 2004 VIA Introduces VIA Vectro VT6214 Hi-Speed
USB2.0 4-Port Host Controller
Extending USB2.0 connectivity for desktop and mobile systems, with
Combo support for multiple options...More |
01 April 2004 VIA And Neoware Partner to Develop
Future Generation Thin Client Appliances
Partnership to accelerate the introduction and availability of
innovative solutions for enterprises adopting alternatives to personal
computers...More |
01 April 2004 VIA Announces March Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for March 2004 of NT$1.43 billion (US$43.42million approximately)...More |
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March 2004
30 March 2004 VIA and General Software Showcase
Firmbase® 1.2 With Support For VIA PadLock Hardware Security Suite
at Embedded Systems Conference
Combines hardware based VIA PadLock ACE and RNG security features
with OS independent BIOS and Firmbase for development of secure
embedded devices...More |
19 March 2004 VIA EPIA N Nano-ITX Enables Designer
Digital Lifestyle
Mini-ITX.com announce world's first Nano-ITX based digital entertainment
device created by Hoojum Design...More |
19 March 2004 VIA Expands PadLock Security Initiative
with Release of VIA PadLock Software Security Suite
Builds upon VIA's industry leadership in integrating advanced hardware
based security features in the processor by providing a flexible
solution for fast, efficient, and ultra-secure corporate communication
...More |
19 March 2004 VIA Launches CN400 Advanced Digital
Media Chipset
Further extends VIA's industry leadership in developing low power,
feature rich platforms for a new generation of Smart Digital Entertainment
Devices...More |
19 March 2004 VIA Launches EPIA N-Series Nano-ITX
Mainboard, the New Ultra Small Platform for Building the Digital
Lifestyle
Pioneering 12cm x 12cm standard x86 platform inspires new vision
of ultra-compact smart connected devices...More |
19 March 2004 VIA and Steinberg Announce Joint Promotion
Agreement
Full range of VIA Vinyl Audio controllers and codecs to be offered
with Steinberg's renowned audio software to optimize the Hi-Def™
Audio Experience ...More |
18 March 2004 S3 Graphics Announces the GammaChrome
Family of Top to Bottom Native PCI Express Graphics Solutions
Offering DirectX native PCI Express interface solutions for all
segments in Desktop and Mobile graphics will simplify and reduce
the cost of adopting the latest generation technologies...More |
17 March 2004 VIA Inspires "Music at Your Fingertips"
with New HUSH AVX Music Server Featuring DigiFi Wireless PDA Operation
VIA EPIA M10000 Mini-ITX powers new PDA-controlled music server
from Digital Fidelity and HUSH for remote management of music collections...More |
16 March 2004 S3 Graphics Licenses Performance Enhancing
S3TC Technology to Creative
Quadrupling Texture Compression Technology boosts performance in
Next-generation Workstation Graphics Accelerators...More |
12 March 2004 VIA Launches PM800 and PM880 IGP Chipsets
to Deliver the Hi-Def™ Visual Experience to the Intel® Pentium®
4 Processor Platform
Featuring ultra low power consumption levels, the VIA Vectro VT6205
raises the performance bar and saves battery life...More |
02 March 2004 VIA Vectro VT6205 World's First Low
Power Certified, Hi-Speed USB2.0 Controller
Featuring ultra low power consumption levels, the VIA Vectro VT6205
raises the performance bar and saves battery life...More |
01 March 2004 VIA Announces
February Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for February 2004 of NT$1.64 billion (US$49.1 million approximately)...More |
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February
2004
16 February 2004 VIA and 4everSports Bring Online
Scoring and Communication to the Golf Course
Solar powered TeePods based on VIA EPIA Mini-ITX mainboard to track
scores at PGA-certified golf pro tournament and showcase player
benefits...More |
12 February 2004 VIA Announces KT880 Dual Channel
Chipset for the AMD Athlon XP Processor
With its category-leading features, KT880 is widely welcomed by
the mainboard industry...More |
10 February 2004 VIA Eden ESP Processors Now Fanless
at Speeds up to 1GHz
Widespread adoption of new fanless VIA Eden ESP10000 and ESP8000
by leading embedded system developers shows growing market momentum
for VIA's low-power x86 processors with world's most advanced embedded
security features...More |
3 February 2004 VIA Sponsors DARPA Grand Challengers
"Team LoGHIQ"
Team LoGHIQ to use VIA Mini-ITX mainboard as the PC brains of their
autonomous vehicle in US$1 million race from Los Angeles to Las
Vegas...More |
2 February 2004 VIA
Announces January Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon
chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net
sales for January 2004 of NT$1.24 billion (US$37.3 million approximately)...More |
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January
2004
30 January 2004 VIA
Appoints New Embedded Platform Distributor for Europe
Leading European distributor Rutronik to offer VIA's cutting edge
embedded processors and platform silicon throughout Europe, boosting
VIA's growing presence in the embedded market...More |
20 January 2004 VIA and ECC Launch All-in-One Flat
Panel Development Kits for VIA EPIA Mini-ITX Mainboard Series
Effortless LVDS and RBG panel connector support for VIA EPIA mainboards
slashes development time for European flat panel device makers...More |
13 January 2004 VIA Announces the VIA VT6421 PCI
Serial ATA RAID Controller for Next Generation PC Storage Flexibility
New VIA VT6421 PCI Serial ATA RAID Controller integrates Cardbus
support for mobile and compact PCs and Combo support for greater
peripheral connectivity....More |
13 January 2004 Alienware Selects VIA K8T800 Chipset
for Flagship AMD Processor Based Aurora High-Performance Systems
VIA K8T800 leverages VIA Hyper8™ technology and native Serial ATA/RAID
to become the leading platform for today's most discerning enthusiasts
and hard-core gamers...More |
8 January 2004 S3 DeltaChrome Powers CES 2004 Innovation
Award Winner, the ApeXtreme, World's First Personal Game Console
and Hi-Def Media Player
DeltaChrome Hi-Def DX9 GPU tops the bill of the feature packed
ApeXtreme Personal Gaming Console and Entertainment System, providing
a true HDTV experience for games, video and digital photography...More |
6 January 2004 VIA Announces Establishment of VIA
Embedded Platform Division
Unveils innovative Spearhead Platform Initiative to enable PC OEMs
and consumer electronics manufacturers to expedite time to market
for high-potential next generation smart connected digital devices...More |
6 January 2004 VIA
and LocustWorld Extend the Reach of Broadband Internet through
Wireless Mesh Networking
Proven deployments in industrial and developing countries deliver
affordable broadband coverage to both remote towns and major cities
around the world...More |
6 January 2004 VIA Selects IBM as Foundry Partner
for 90nm Production of Next Generation VIA Processors
Next generation VIA processor core, codenamed "Esther",
to be produced using IBM's advanced 90nm SOI, low-k manufacturing
technology for higher performance with lower power consumption...
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2 January 2004 VIA Announces December and Q4’03
Sales Results
Taipei, Taiwan, 2nd January 2004 - VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading
innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform
solutions, today announced net sales for December 2003 of NT$1.54
billion (US$45.36 million approximately)... More |
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