News Release March 12, 2003
TATUNG Announced the New Display Products for ODM's
Taipei, Taiwan, March 12, 2003 - TATUNG Company, the multi- billion global leading design and manufacturing company, announced the New Displays product strategy with product demonstration. Targeting at the fast-growing flat panel displays market, Tatung’s strategy is to deliver from 10.4” portable up to 63” flat panel displays with unique wireless information and entertainment capabilities. These devices will be demonstrated in Tatung booths at CeBIT Show.
Eyeing on the fast-growing demand of displays for general consumer and vertical markets, Tatung has successfully developed a wide range of New Display products that include LCD and Plasma TTV’s, WebPads and Windows Powered Smart Displays.
Smart Displays is the new generation of display technologies developed by Microsoft Corp. to enable remote PC usages at home. Tatung is one of the very few companies that brought the products to the market with its customers in early 2002.
Tatung’s WebPad has been recognized by its ruggidised design and complete application development support based on the Viva development tool, also offered by Tatung. Vertical market applications including point-of-sales, e-Learning, e-logistics and even mobile administration have found the product values unparallel in comparison to commodity IT products. The outstanding features of reliability, low-maintenance and application-specific usages have attracted system integrators who can build their systems easily.
"Tatung is fully committed to developing advanced display products” said Mrs. W. Y. Lin, Executive Vice President of Tatung Global 3C Business Unit.”. She further explained, “As a leading IT and consumer electronic manufacturer, we continuously build our strength to serve our ODM customers. We add unique features to differentiate our products. For example, the embedded antennas to serve multi-band high-speed wireless data and video re-direction have greatly improved the product usability. Besides, our digital video expertise has helped us develop products at the most leading edge. ”
Tatung plans to demonstrate this product in booth number B32 of Hall2 at CeBIT Show 2003, Mar. 12 to 19 in Hanover, Germany. In addition to the New Display products, Tatung also will demonstrate a wide range of products including wireless LAN, Tablet PC, IA-64 servers and telecommunication products.
Tatung is Microsoft’s Windows Embedded Gold Partner with the recognition of the ODM Excellence Award from 2002.About Tatung
Tatung Company (www.tatung.com), with headquarters based in Taiwan, provides world-wide customers with integrated product services (IPS) that cover advanced research, product development, fast-prototyping, manufacturing, and global logistics throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Using such services, Tatung's customers gain tremendous advantages of cost, speed, and seamless backend operation to stay ahead in today's dynamic business environment. Tatung works with its customers in ODM/OEM model in which customers take products to the market with their brand names.
Tatung develops a vast array of products including PC's, high-end servers, display products, information appliances, home appliances and power and energy products. With over 83 years of company history, Tatung represents one of the most successful and well-established companies in the IT industry. Tatung continues to renovate itself with values that have been highly recognized by customers and partners worldwide. Tatung posted annual sales revenue of $6.0 B for the year 2001.
Tatung Company joins the Microsoft Windows Embedded Partner Program as a product developer and manufacturer.
