Apacer Launches World’s First 2GB MultiMediaCard

Lead Trends of High Density Development to the Camera Phones Market

 Apacer Technology Inc. leads trends of high density development to the camera phones market and today launches the world’s first highest-density MultiMediaCard (MMC) compliable with MMC Specification Version 3.X, introduced by the MMCA (MultiMediaCard Association). In addition to storing more than 4000 images at 1024 x 768 pixel resolution, Apacer’s 2GB MMC supports plug-and-play with all MMC slots in mobile phones, digital cameras, MP3 players, PDAs and other compatible multimedia devices.

According to IDC, the shipping volume of mobile phones with card slots, reflecting a tremendous run-up, will exceed 246.8 million sets in 2005. "The demand for higher-density memory cards has been growing rapidly over the past years. To make mobile storage more convenient and allow everyone enjoy the modern digital life, Apacer introduces the world’s first 2GB MMC, the highest density MMC card in the market." stated Elton Fang, Product Director of Apacer.

.All Apacer MMC products have passed the strictest testing parameters to ensure product quality and data storage reliability. Eyeing the potential offered by MMC when applied to various multimedia applications, Apacer will continuously develop flash products with best quality and performance through continuous technology breakthroughs to meet the market demand for higher-density mobile storage. Currently, Apacer’s MMC cards are available in capacities of 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB, and now introduces 2GB MMC, the highest density in the world, which will be available to retail and OEM markets in February 2005.

About Apacer Technology Inc.

Apacer Technology Inc. was founded in 1997, as part of the Acer Group. It has marketing and sales offices and operations across the globe. The company's mission is to be the "innovator of digital storage applications" and is dedicated to digital storage applications and services. Apacer is the only company in Taiwan with capabilities covering both the memory module and the multimedia digital domains, in addition to integrating both hardware and software research and development. The company is ranked globally as the fourth largest memory module manufacturer and the ninth largest flash storage product supplier. Its products include various types of memory modules and many innovative, fun and convenient digital storage products, such as portable digital photo burners, USB flash drives, memory cards, card readers.