MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 22, 2005-- ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX:ATY)(NASDAQ:ATYT) today announced
All-In-Wonder 2006 PCI Express Edition. This new multi-function
video card offers consumers an easy choice when it comes to playing
great games, listening to FM radio and watching/recording/pausing live
TV. Adobe Premiere Elements 2.0 is bundled with the product to
help edit professional style videos. All-In-Wonder 2006 PCI Express
Edition offers budget-minded consumers an affordable multimedia card
with Avivo for outstanding video playback, amazing color
resolution and connectivity to big screen displays.
Joining the previously announced All-In-Wonder 2006 Edition
(AGP), this new multimedia video card rounds out ATI's offerings for
mainstream consumers. Powered by Radeon X1300, All-In-Wonder 2006
for PCI Express is designed to give consumers a wealth of multimedia
features at an affordable price.
"ATI's All-In-Wonder 2006 PCI Express Edition gives budget-minded
consumers a multimedia video card that delivers amazing features for
TV viewing, video editing and playing great games," said Paul
Lypaczewski, Vice President and General Manager, Multimedia Business
Unit, ATI Technologies. "The new All-In-Wonder comes bundled with the
award-winning Adobe Premiere Elements 2.0 allowing consumers to create
professional quality videos. Consumers can easily turn their ordinary
PC into a Media PC and gain features such as Avivo to deliver more
vibrant images. And to top it off, ATI's great graphics performance
enables amazing game play. All-In-Wonder 2006 for PCI Express is the
most accessible solution on the market for the ultimate Media PC
experience."
All-In-Wonder 2006 for PCI Express features:
- Next generation Radeon X1300 graphics - Based on an advanced
90 nm process, this ultra-threaded 3D architecture is optimized for
Microsoft DirectX 9 and Shader Model 3.0 to deliver exceptional
performance to play all the great new PC games with cinematic quality.
Plus the graphics technology offers 450 MHz engine, 256 MB 400 MHz
memory (GDDR3)
- Adobe Premiere Elements 2.0 brings unparalleled control, ease of
use and more options for creative digital video editing with a
self-adjusting workspace
- Avivo - Outstanding video playback, 64 times as many colors than
previous solutions for amazing display functionality and very
user-friendly high definition TV display connectivity
- Multimedia Center 9.12 - ATI's award-winning multimedia software
now works even better with existing ATI TV tuner products. Dual-tuner
MulTView support now allows timeshifting on two TV tuners
simultaneously when paired with an ATI TV tuner card, including the
Theater 550 Pro
- Uniquely designed "domino-style" connector dongles - Innovative
modular input and VGA plus DVI-I monitor output connectivity for
flexibility and easily accessible combinations
- Windows XP Media Center Edition support - In addition to usage
with Windows XP Home and Professional, All-In-Wonder 2006 PCI Express
Edition supports Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 for
an amazing home theater experience
- Dedicated customer support - Toll free customer support line is
complemented by feature rich online support available from ATI.com
The North American version of All-In-Wonder 2006 for PCI Express
includes:
- ATI TV tuner design for instant viewing of up to 125 channels of
cable or analog antenna broadcasts with FM broadcast reception
- Gemstar's GuidePlus+ intelligent free integrated program
guide to view, search, schedule and record TV programs at the click of
a mouse
- Unified application for both analog and free over-the air HDTV
broadcasts (United States only) when combined with HDTV Wonder
European All-In-Wonder 2006 for PCI Express customers will
receive:
- ATI TV tuner that receives 125 channels of cable or analog
broadcasts plus DVB-T and FM tuning capabilities
- Program Guide support with TVTV for Analog TV and DVB-T programs
- SCART (Syndicat des Constructeurs d'Appareils Radiorecepteurs et
Televiseurs) connector for televisions
- Multimedia Center 9.12 with a unified TV interface for both
DVB-T digital and analog broadcasts
Optional feature available from ATI.com include:
- Remote Wonder Plus - A special offer is included in the
package for ATI's third-generation radio-frequency remote control
device now includes improved support for Windows XP Media Center
Edition, and allows for complete computer control through a wireless
interface. For users who prefer a traditional Windows XP Media Center
Edition remote control, a 50 per cent reduced price offer is included
- HDTV Ready - Easily connect to the big screen that HDTV displays
provide via an output adapter available from ATI.com
Now available, All-In-Wonder 2006 has a manufacturers suggested
retail price of USD$199. Visit ATI.com for more information.
News Source: ATI Press Release
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