Oct 17, 2006

HIS launches the IceQ 3 Turbo edition of X1950Pro - HIS X1950Pro IceQ 3 Turbo 2x Dual Link DVI + VIVO card, delivers even faster, cooler and quieter, high-definition entertainment experience to the enthusiast gamers. Hong Kong, Tuesday, Oct 17, 2006 – HIS (Hightech Information System Limited) launches the HIS X1950Pro IceQ 3 Turbo 2x Dual Link DVI + VIVO card, features with extra turbo speeding and equips with the latest IceQ 3 cooling solution. HIS X1950Pro IceQ 3 Turbo delivers high-definition entertainment with strikingly fast gaming performance, industry-leading image quality and crystal clear digital video. Faster, Quieter and Cooler Faster:Turbo boosts the card to next level gaming experience. Cooler: IceQ 3 cools down the core temperature dramatically, at least 11°C lower than original cooler. Quieter: IceQ 3 operates with lower noise than original cooler. All Cool:Sensitive to Ultra violet light with special UV effect. HIS IceQ 3 – the best air cooling solution HIS IceQ 3 is the 3rd generation of IceQ cooling technology which is endorsed by worldwide media. HIS IceQ 3 innovative design doubles the strength to its predecessor. Innovative design: Significantly improve cooling performance and lower weight. Heatpipe with sintered powder wicks: Heat is rapidly transferred from the core area reducing the GPU temperature. Isolated heatsinks: Memory and GPU heatsinks are completely separated, preventing any heat transfer from GPU to memory. Bi-directional air in-take channels: Cool air is drawn from both sides of the fan. Improving air flow. This ensures effective cooling even for CrossFire platform. Ultra silent and durable fan: Significantly reduced noise level and extended service lift. Dual-slot cooling design: Directly exhausts hot air out of PC case.  With an exclusive set of image quality features like simultaneous HDR with adaptive anti-aliasing and over one billion colors, the HIS X1950Pro IceQ 3 Turbo will let you get the most out of your gaming experiences. Easily upgrade now or later, with ATI’s easy-to-use “plug-and-play” CrossFire™ configuration. By adding a second HIS X1950Pro graphics card you can achieve professional grade gaming performance. The HIS X1950Pro IceQ 3 Turbo’s Avivo™ video and display technology delivers a better quality home theater viewing experience than the majority of today’s best consumer electronic brands. Available date: Shipping now Where to buy: Newegg.com http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.asp?Page=2&N=2000380048+50002058&Submit=ENE&Subcategory=48 Product URL: http://www.hisdigital.com/html/product_ov.php?id=263 Photo URL: http://www.hisdigital.com/image-file/X1950PRO_PCIe_IceQ3_1600.jpg 3D Box URL: http://www.hisdigital.com/image-file/X1950PRO_IceQ3_3DBox_700.jpg About Hightech Info. System Ltd. (HIS) Founded in the Hong Kong in 1987, Hightech Information System Ltd. developed the most advanced and superior quality graphic display card and to provide the best services and tailor-made support to each customer. Commitment to Excellence is the bedrock of their company direction. HIS manufactures a completed range of graphic display cards. The models range from entry level to the most professional level products. HIS have hundreds of choice to satisfy our customers’ demand. The strategic partnership with the chipset vendors enables to accelerate and shorten the development process. For further information, please visit the web site at http://www.hisdigital.com. About ATI Technologies ATI Technologies Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions. An industry pioneer since 1985, ATI is the world’s foremost visual processor unit (VPU) provider and is dedicated to deliver leading-edge performance solutions for the full range of PC and Mac desktop and notebook platforms, workstation, set-top and digital television, game console and handheld device markets. With 2004 revenues in excess of US $2 billion, ATI has more than 2,700 employees in the Americas, Europe and Asia. ATI common shares trade on NASDAQ (ATYT) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (ATY). ATI and ATI product and product feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Features, pricing, availability and specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact Information Mr. Peter Yeung Marketing Manager Hightech Information System Limited Tel: +852 27963788 Fax: +852 27966855 Email: marketing@hightech.com.hk URL: http://www.hisdigital.com