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ATI slashes prices on FireGL cards
Posted by: Schloerby
Source: ATI press-release
 Date: Fri Aug 16 2002
ATI's FIRE GL� Professional Workstation Product Line More Affordable than Ever. With a "More Power to You" promotion, ATI slashes prices up to $250 on the entry and mid level FireGL models of thier graphics cards.

Friday, August 16, 2002

MARKHAM, Ontario - ATI Technologies Inc. today announced immense price reductions on the FIRE GL� 8800 and the FIRE GL� 8700 in the "More Power to You" special promotion, making workstation graphics boards more affordable for professional users.

Beginning immediately, through this special offer available until September 30, 2002, ATI's mid-range workstation graphics accelerator, the FIRE GL 8800, will have an MSRP of USD$349. The FIRE GL 8700, an entry-level workstation graphics board, will have MSRP of USD$149.

"ATI continues to shatter the price-performance barrier by delivering high-performance graphics boards at unbeatable prices," said Rick Bergman, Senior Vice-President, Marketing and General manager, Desktop, ATI Technologies Inc. "This special promotion pricing on the FIRE GL 8800 and the FIRE GL 8700 will drive high-end professional technology to the broader market."

With optimized software and superior stability, the FIRE GL product line delivers ideal workstation performance for digital content creation (DCC) and computer-aided design (CAD). Both the FIRE GL 8800 and FIRE GL 8700 are compatible and widely used with leading software programs such as AutoCAD�, CATIA V5, Inventor�, Maya�, One Space Designer, Pro/Designer 2001, Pro/ Engineer, Softimage|XSI, SolidWorks 2001�, Tebis and Unigraphics.



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