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December 2008

22 December 2008
VIA Joins Qifang in Supporting Innovative Microfinance Schemes for Students in Western China
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Qifang to help address the educational needs of poor students in western China utilizing Qifang's online community education platform at www.qifang.cn....More
18 December 2008
VIA Trinity Platform Brings Hi-Def to Small Spaces
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced a powerful new 3-chip silicon platform that brings HD performance to ultra compact systems for a far richer user experience....More
10 December 2008
VIA Nano Processor Platform Wins WinHEC Award 2008 for Green Technology
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced that the VIA Nano processor and the VIA VX800 unified digital media IGP chipset received an Excellent Product Award at WinHEC 2008 in Taipei this week....More
09 December 2008
Big on Storage, Small on the Desktop: the New VIA ARTiGO A2000 Barebone Storage Server
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the VIA ARTiGO A2000 barebone storage mini-server. The perfect balance of size and space, the ARTiGO A2000 packs terabytes of storage capacity within a stylish, compact, low power and low noise system. ...More
02 December 2008
VIA Announces November Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced net sales for November 2008 of NT$412 million (US$12.39 million approximately)....More

November 2008

27 November 2008
VIA Announces Aristo Pico 840 Mini-note For Poland
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today introduced the new Aristo Pico 840 mini-note, the latest model in the Aristo Pico Series to be based on the ultra low power VIA C7-M processor platform....More
20 November 2008
VIA Collaborates with OpenChrome on Open Source Video Driver
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the next step in its ongoing cooperation with the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) community....More
18 November 2008
VIA Launches VIPRO Touch-Screen Panel PC
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the VIA VIPRO VP7710 touch screen panel PC, a full featured, entirely fanless panel PC suitable for intelligent display applications in demanding environments. Rugged, stable and flexible, the VIA VIPRO is the first ...More
05 November 2008
VIA Nano Processor Among Leading Embedded Demos at Electronica
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the public debut of the VIA Nano processor and a host of leading edge embedded boards, peripherals and complete systems at Electronica 2008, being held in Munich, Germany on November 11-14....More
04 November 2008
VIA Announces October Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced net sales for October 2008 of NT$640 million (US$19.41 million approximately)....More

October 2008

29 October 2008
VIA Unveils First Pico-ITXe Board with Stackable I/O Expansion at ESC Boston
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the VIA EPIA-P710, the world's first single board computer based on the new Pico-ITXe specification of the Small Form Factor Special Interest Group (SFF-SIG), providing a more rational approach to system design....More
28 October 2008
VIA Launches 'Global Mobility Bazaar' Program to Drive Mobile Computing Adoption
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms today announced the 'Global Mobility Bazaar' (GMB), an innovative industry infrastructure program aimed at driving the rapid global adoption of affordable mobile computing devices....More
28 October 2008
VIA Demos First VIA Nano Processor Board at ESC Boston 2008
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and embedded platform solutions, today announced it will be demonstrating the first VIA Nano processor-based Mini-ITX board this week at the Embedded Systems Conference, Boston, MA in booth 914....More
14 October 2008
VIA Nano Processor: World's Safest, Most Power Efficient Cryptography for Mini-notes and x86-based Computers
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today showed that the cryptographic performance of the VIA Nano processor is the most power efficient on the market, due to its dedicated VIA PadLock™ Security Engine, a suite of security tools integrated directly into the processor ...More
13 October 2008
VIA Showcases Small and Beautiful Industrial Devices at ISA Expo 2008
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced its participation in the ISA Expo 2008 automation and control event being held at the Reliant Center in Houston, Texas on October 14–16, and will showcase a range of targeted boards, peripherals and complete systems....More
02 October 2008
VIA Announces September Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced net sales for September 2008 of NT$562 million (US$17.46 million approximately)...More

September 2008

03 September 2008
VIA ARTiGO Autumn Sweepstake Now On: Win an HP Mini!
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced an exciting competition for computer DIY enthusiasts everywhere, with a coveted HP Mini the prize for one lucky ARTiGO owner....More
02 September 2008
VIA Announces Major Mini-Note Design Win for China
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the S1 imini Mini-Note Series from Tsinghua TongFang, Co. Ltd., a leading PC OEM based in Beijing. Easy to carry and use, the S1 imini has a maximum power consumption of just 15W, and its distinctive, lightweight ...More
01 September 2008
VIA Announces August Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced net sales for August 2008 of NT$729 million (US$23.13 million approximately)....More

August 2008

22 August 2008
VIA Pico-ITX at the Heart of Modern Robots
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today showcased VIA EPIA Pico-ITX-based entertainment robots at the Taipei International Robot Show (TIROS), being held on 21-24 August at the World Trade Center in Taipei, Taiwan....More
15 August 2008
VIA Announces First Nano-ITX Board with VIA VX800
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the VIA EPIA N700 Nano-ITX board, designed as a complete solution for compact industrial PC and embedded automation devices. Featuring a 1.5GHz VIA C7 or 500MHz VIA Eden processor, the VIA EPIA N700 is the first Nano-ITX ...More
01 August 2008
VIA Announces July Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced net sales for July 2008 of NT$611 million (US$19.96 million approximately)....More

July 2008

25 July 2008
VIA Contracts Harald Welte as Open Source Liaison
Today at the Ottawa Linux Symposium, VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, announced that it has contracted Harald Welte, recipient of the prestigious Free Software Foundation's "2007 Award for the Advancement of Free Software," as the company's Open Source Liaison....More
01 July 2008
VIA Announces June Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced net sales for June 2008 of NT$568 million (US$18.72 million approximately)....More

June 2008

27 June 2008
VIA Pico-ITX Goes Low Profile, Integrates Power Supply
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the VIA EPIA P700 Pico-ITX board that couples more features within a streamlined, ultra compact footprint designed for low profile systems, with extended I/O port options through two companion boards....More
16 June 2008
VIA Showcases x86 Embedded Expertise in Korea
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced it will participate in the World IT Show in Seoul, Korea on June 17-20. As Korea's largest and most expansive IT event, WIS 2008 is an excellent opportunity to experience the latest system, board and component level innovations ...More
05 June 2008
VIA Unveils Mini-ITX 2.0: The Mini PC Platform of the Future
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced a new standard for Mini-ITX boards to ensure an optimized multimedia and computing experience in small form factor desktop PCs....More
03 June 2008
VIA Nano Processor Platform Earns Prestigious 'Best of Computex' Award
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced that the recently launched VIA Nano processor and the VIA VX800 all-in-one digital media IGP chipset received the coveted 'Best of Computex' award by the Taiwan Computer Association and the Taiwan External Trade ...More
03 June 2008
VIA Showcases Digital Home Electronics Platforms at Computex
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, is defining the future of digital home platforms at Computex Taipei this week with a range of networked automation, server and media devices that provide seamless home control, information and entertainment....More
02 June 2008
VIA OpenBook Mini-Note Reference Design wins Gold at Computex!
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of ultra-mobile, power efficient x86 processor platforms, proudly announced today that the VIA OpenBook mini-note reference design has won the impressive Computex Taipei design and innovation Gold Award for 2008....More
02 June 2008
VIA Announces May Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced net sales for May 2008 of NT$613 million (US$20.15 million approximately)....More

May 2008

29 May 2008
VIA Launches VIA Nano Processor Family
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the new VIA Nano processor family based on the VIA Isaiah Architecture....More
27 May 2008
VIA Unveils VIA OpenBook Mini-Note Reference Design
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today introduced the new VIA OpenBook™ mini-note reference design targeted at the rapidly growing global market for ultra-portable notebooks....More
22 May 2008
New VIA EPIA M700 Mini-ITX Enables Brilliant Dual Digital Displays
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the VIA EPIA M700 Mini-ITX board, the first to feature the VIA VX800 chipset, for sophisticated digital signage and retail display systems....More
14 May 2008
VIA Unveils the World's Lowest Power x86 Processor on the World's Smallest Board
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the VIA EPIA PX5000EG Pico-ITX board that features the extremely power efficient 500MHz VIA Eden ULV processor, offering embedded developers an uncompromisingly compact, highly integrated board....More
13 May 2008
VIA Showcases Small and Beautiful x86 Embedded Systems in Tokyo
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced its participation at ESEC Embedded Systems Expo, on May 14-16, Japan, Tokyo, showcasing highly-integrated x86 platforms designed specifically for embedded system developers....More
02 May 2008
VIA Announces April Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced net sales for April 2008 of NT$673 million (US$22.10 million approximately)....More

April 2008

30 April 2008
VIA Announces 4Q'07 and 1Q'08 Results
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced financial results for fourth quarter 2007 and first quarter 2008. ...More
30 April 2008
VIA Launches Open Source Driver Development Portal
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the launch of a beta version of the VIA Linux Portal as part of an initiative designed to extend collaboration with the Open Source community....More
29 April 2008
VIA Joins Effort to form New Multi-Service Business Gateway Alliance at Interop
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced its effort to form a new Multi-Service Business Gateway alliance, an industry-wide initiative to enable the rapid development of convergence access platforms targeted at smaller business units....More
16 April 2008
VIA ARTiGO Pico-ITX Kit Highlighted at ESC Silicon Valley Keynote, BYOES Track and Microsoft SPARK Your Imagination Program
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of embedded silicon and platform technologies, today announced that the VIA ARTiGO Pico-ITX builder kit has been selected as the platform for the Build Your Own Embedded System track, a new hands-on embedded system development lab at Embedded Systems Conference Silicon ...More
15 April 2008
VIA Attends ExpoElectronica 2008 in Moscow
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and embedded platform solutions, today announced it will participate in ExpoElectronica, taking place on April 15-18 in Moscow, Russia. Through a series of demonstrations and displays, attendees will be able to experience VIA's continued ...More
14 April 2008
VIA Moves into COM Express™ Embedded Module Market
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of embedded silicon and platform technologies, today announced the extension of embedded board portfolio to include COM Express™ modules that will be the first to harness the power and thermal advantages of VIA's processor platforms....More
08 April 2008
VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development Initiative
stin, Texas, 8 April 2008 – Today at the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit, VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, announced a new initiative to improve support for the Open Source development community....More
08 April 2008
VIA C7-M ULV Processor Powers New HP 2133 Mini-Note PC
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced that the low power VIA C7®-M ULV processor will be used to power the new HP 2133 Mini-Note PC, a sleek and stylish, small form factor notebook targeted at today's connected student lifestyle, where portability, productivity ...More
03 April 2008
Small Form Factor SIG Adopts VIA's Pico-ITX Specification
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced that it has agreed to transfer the Pico-ITX™ specification to the Small Form Factor Special Interest Group (SFF-SIG), which is leading a broad industry effort to create and promote standards for tiny computer and controller ...More
02 April 2008
VIA and Everex to Demonstrate New CloudBook™ Max with Built-In WiMAX™ Capability for Sprint XOHM™ Network at CTIA
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced that Everex, a pioneer in developing next generation ultra mobile computing devices, has adopted the VIA C7®-M ULV processor for the new Everex CloudBook Max, a stylish mini-note with a stunning 8.9" screen and integrated ...More
01 April 2008
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 2008 of NT$1,068 million (US$35.15 million approximately)....More
01 April 2008
New VIA VX800 Series Chipsets to Extend VIA Leadership in Ultra Mobile Market
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the new VIA VX800 Series of digital media IGP chipsets featuring the latest video, graphics and connectivity performance in a single chip measuring just 33 x 33mm....More

March 2008

31 March 2008
New VIA Thin Server Board for Eco-Friendly Small Business Storage
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of embedded silicon and platform technologies, today announced the VIA NAS 7800 board, specifically designed to meet the needs of thin server and NAS segment system builders. Thin servers such as network attached storage are proving increasingly popular with small ...More
04 March 2008
VIA and Bitway Announce Power Efficient PC for Brazilian Market
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, and Bitway, one of Brazil's largest system integrators, today announced a new desktop computer based on the VIA pc2500 mainboard. The Bitway Flex PC will be available from major retailers throughout Brazil for ...More
03 March 2008
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 2008 of NT$659 million (US$21.32 million approximately). This sales revenue represents a 30.57% month-on-month decrease over revenues of NT$950 million (US$30.71 million) ...More

February 2008

27 February 2008
VIA Pico-ITX Adopted for Ultra Compact DIN Rail Industrial Control PC
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of embedded silicon and platform technologies, today announced the adoption of the VIA EPIA PX10000 Pico-ITX board by DeLock, a subsidiary of the European embedded developer and distributor Tragant Handels und Beteiligungs GmbH, in its DIN-rail mounted DeLock ...More
26 February 2008
VIA Takes Next-Gen Digital Signage Technologies to Las Vegas
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of embedded silicon and platform technologies, today announced its participation at Digital Signage Expo on February 27th and 28th in Las Vegas. At booth 683, VIA will showcase cutting edge technologies geared towards signage and interactive media systems and ...More
25 February 2008
VIA Demos Smaller, Cooler x86 Platforms at Embedded World 2008
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of embedded silicon and platform technologies, today announced its participation in the Embedded World Exhibition and Conference on February 26-28 in Nuremberg, Germany with a showcase of x86 technology geared towards embedded developers....More
01 February 2008
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 2008 of NT$950 million (US$29.53 million approximately)....More

January 2008

31 January 2008
VIA EPIA EK Powers Next Generation Tranax Transactional Kiosk
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of embedded silicon and platform technologies, today announced that the VIA EPIA EK1000G Mini-ITX mainboard had been selected by Tranax for its latest TK1000 non-cash dispensing transactional kiosks....More
24 January 2008
VIA Unveils Next-Generation Isaiah x86 Processor Architecture
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of x86 silicon and platform technologies, today announced details of the VIA Isaiah Architecture, a new x86 processor architecture that will deliver significant boosts to the functionality and performance of desktop, mobile and ultra mobile PCs while minimizing power requirements, ...More
17 January 2008
VIA Launches Specialized Network Appliance Board for UTM, VPN, and Firewall Applications
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of embedded silicon and platform technologies, today announced the VIA NAB 7500 embedded board for advanced network security solutions. Building on VIA's strength in bringing to market power-efficient, highly targeted platforms, the VIA NAB 7500 brings VIA's expertise ...More
02 January 2008
VIA Announces December Sales Results
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced net sales for December 2007 of NT$697 million (US$21.50 million approximately)....More
11 January 2008
MAXDATA Launches New Belinea s.book 1 Mini-Note Powered by the VIA C7-M ULV Ultra Mobile Processor
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, and MAXDATA, one of the top ten European IT manufacturers, today announced the launch of the Belinea s.book 1, a tiny 1kg Mini-Note, on the German market....More
02 January 2008
"Small is Beautiful" for VIA Innovations during CES 2008
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced it will participate in the annual Lunch@Piero's press event, to be held during CES in Las Vegas on January 7th and 8th. Attendees at Lunch@Piero's will be able to see a host of high performance ...More


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