Apacer eNews
Issue No.10 / July. 20, 2004
World First "Portable Photo CD Burner"Not Necessary to Connect to PC
Apacer Photo CD Burner CP200 honored
the "National Gold Award of Excellence"in Taiwan
After winning the twelfth Taiwan "Symbol of Excellence" in the beginning of the year, which was conducted by Board of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Apacer Photo CD Burner CP200 has been successfully selected as one of the candidates in the contest of "National Awards of Excellence"and eventually honored the 2004 "National Gold Award of Excellence" in Taiwan. Apacer Photo CD Burner CP200 is a locally developed innovative product. It is the first "Portable Photo CD Burner" in the world that is patented in many countries. It is not necessary to connect to PC, the product is able to make the backup copies of photos taken by digital cameras, and these photos can then be shared with people, immediately. The pictures of memories can also be viewed together by the family and friends, just connecting CP200 to TV.
After receieivng "Symbol of Excellence" of Taiwan, Apacer ' photo CD burner CP200, an innovative product developed by the company, has again passed five more stringent selection criterias - "R&D / Innovation", "Desgin and Innovation", "Quality System", "Market", and "Brand Awareness" - and honored 'National Gold Award of Excellence" of Taiwan. The key successful factors lie on the innovation and uniqueness of the product. Meanwhile, the design can also meet consumers' needs and the market trend, as well as the functions, the appearance and the harmonizing with the environment. The product is also featured with a complete quality system. From the product design, production, to the management of suppliers and the service to customers, this product demonstrates such a superiority among the candidate products. Ever since Apacer devoted itself in digital storage field in 1999, the company started to put together all of its effort to promote the brand. The company has successfully positioned its brand in the IT and 3C markets of Taiwan, Asian-Pacific, Europe and U.S.A.
Mr. Austin Chen, General Manager of Apacer, states that "innovation" and "service" are always the core spirit of the company since its founding. Apacer plans to continuously create and produce products that can meet users' needs, to provide customers with ensuring of satisfied service and quality. Thus, Apacer can realize the company's vision of "enjoying modern digital life". Portable Photo CD Burner CP200 is just one of Apacer's many innovative products. The company will steadily launch more self-developed products by that people can have more convenient and interesting digital life. Meanwhile, Apacer will continue to lead new trends for the global market and be the innovator of digital storage applications.

Apacer CP200 is the company's second generation "Portable Photo CD Burner", it is positioned as the peripheral application of digital cameras and emphasized all-in-one digital image sharing functions. The product is equipped with an OLED panel, which can clearly display the information of memory card and CD capacity, plus the progress of CD burning. It is also equipped with a built-in high capacity lithium battery and an embedded card reader that can take all main stream memory cards in the market, including CF, Microdrive, MMC, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, SD, SmartMedia. Users only need insert the memory card into card reading slot built in CP200, and no need to connect to PC or power supply. Even while moving, the photos or data in the memory card can still be burnt into CD by just "one touch". When a high-capacity memory card is to be burnt, it can be automatically broken to several CDs by Apacer's advanced "CD spanning" technology..

In addition, Apacer Portable Photo CD Burner CP200 can also be connected to TV. The pictures can be easily viewed and enjoyed by the family and friends through big TV screen. The attached remote controller can be used to select viewing functions of "Slide Show", "Rotate", "Zoom In" and "Thumbnail". If CP200 is connected to a PC, it can be used as a card reader or an external CD drive and burner. It really is a multimedia entertainment product that combines music, video film playing, burning and card reading functions into just one compact device.
About Apacer Technology
Apacer Technology was founded in 1997, a company invested by Acer Group. Its marketing and sales locations cover five big continents in the world. The company positions its brand as the "innovator of digital storage application" and is dedicated to digital storage applications and services. Apacer is the only company with the capabilities of covering both the memory module and the multimedia digital domains, as well as integrating both hardware and software research and development. The company is ranked as the fourth global largest memory module manufacturer and the ninth global largest flash storage product supplier. Its products include various types of memory modules and many innovative, fun and convenient IA digital storage products, such as portable digital photo burner, USB flash drive, memory card, card reader, etc.

Additionally, the company also owns year-round "Apacer Digital Experiencing Hall" providing consumers the most direct and heart-touching services. It is expected that through Apacer's digital storage technology and service, everyone is able to "enjoy the modern digital life" at ease.

About "National Awards of Excellence" of Taiwan
For the purpose of encouraging businesses in Taiwan to improve product image and to increase sales profit, Ministry of Economic Affairs specifically sets "Symbol of Excellence" and "National Awards of Excellence". The contesting items of "National Awards of Excellence" includes "R&D / Innovation", "Desgin and Innovation", "Quality System", "Market", and "Brand Awareness". The candidates of "National Awards of Excellence" are selected from the products that have received "Symbol of Excellence" in the same year by the review board of "Symbol of Excellence". Domestic and international academia and specialists are invited by the Ministry of Economic Affairs of Taiwan to judge and select the "National Gold and Silver Awards of Excellence' from the candidate products. For further information, please visit "taiwaninnovalue.com".