Taipei, August 8, 2006 - GIGABYTE has further advanced its perfect records in the prestigious 14th Taiwan Excellence Award with impeccable 100% winning record for all its participating items (22) for 9 consecutive years. Furthermore, among the 22 qualified products, 5 of them were permitted to compete in the top honor of Taiwan Excellence Gold Award, beating any other award participants.
Taiwan Excellence Award executed by TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) has become Asia's most prestigious product recognition that heralds Taiwan's best designed, most innovative and highest-quality products. Participating products have to demonstrate superior performance in R&D and Design Innovation, Quality System, Market, and Brand Awareness to pass the securitization the panel of judges constitute of a group of industry experts.
GIGABYTE's impeccable 100% winning record for 9 consecutive years shows the strength of all its products as the market leading brand, setting an unmatched record among any other competing companies in the IT industry.
The 14^th Taiwan Excellence Award had received 635 participating products for the qualification process. Among all qualified products, 27 of them may further advance to compete in the top honor of Taiwan Excellence of Gold Award. GIGABYTE stood out to have 5 qualified products to be included in the Gold Award competition, defeating any other competition companies.
See following lists featuring GIGABYTE Taiwan Excellence Gold Award Competing Products and Taiwan Excellence Award winners:

GIGABYTE Taiwan Excellence Gold Award Competing Products (5):

Mini Entertainment PC (A963)
As GIGABYTE Mini-PC masterpiece, A963 is light and compact yet versatile in functions. Its pure pearl-white body appeals to all fashion-seeking professionals who want to use their space most efficiently. The best part is that it is low in noise and extra high in energy efficiency.

PDA Mobile Phone (g-Smart-i)
g-Smart i PDA phone pleases even the most picky eyes with its incredibly light weight and sleek designs, revealing exceptional taste for all its users. With its market leading functions, you can now tune in to your favorite TV/FM channels or Internet websites anywhere and everywhere.

Tri-Band GSM Mobile Phone (g-YoYo)
Pioneering built-in GPS makes g-Yoyo's your best navigator when on the way and ensures your ultimate personal safety with its "Taxi Safety" and "SOS" functions. Not only that, g-Yoyo is also equipped with the most desirable digital functions and unparalleled audio and video entertainments.

i-RAM Storage Media (GC-RAMDISK)
GIGABYTE's edge-cutting i-RAM is the world's fastest storage device available to digital graphics designers and PC enthusiasts. Its data transmission efficiency is as high as 14 and search & storage are 8.7 times compared to traditional storage media.

Home Entertainment Multimedia PC (X-Media)
Simplicity as the main design element ranging from bold lines to blocks simply hit the spot of young fashion-oriented generations. Without the harness of traditional PCs, X-Media now endows you with extra space, mobility and choices of your own computing functions.

GIGABYTE Taiwan Excellence Award Winners (22):

PC Motherboard & VGA Card	Networking Server & Comm.
MB (GA-965P-DQ6)	Bluetooth Headset (GN-BT01H)
MB (GA-M59SLI-S5)	Bluetooth Media Adapter(GN-BT06T)
VGA Card (GV-RX16T256V-RH)	AirCruiser G Portable Router(GN-AP05G)
VGA Card (GV-NX73G128D-RH)	IP Set-Top-Box (GN-IV01)
VGA Card (GV-NX76T256D-RH)	Communication Router (GR-IX1825-RH)
	i-RAM Storage Media (GC-RAMDISK)

Desktop & Notebook PC	Mobile Phone, DH & Peripherals
Desktop PC (GM-A Series)	GSM Tri-Band Mobile Phone (g-YoYo)
Multimedia PC (X-Media)	PDA Phone (g-Smart i)
Mini PC (GB-U1R-C7V72F)	Multimedia Entertainment Center (H663)
Notebook PC (W251U, W451U & W551N)	Entertainment PC (A963)
	3DAURORA Chassis (GZ-FSCA1-ANS)