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ASUS is known for fast product R&D and Time to Volume. ASUS leads the industry to
develop advanced products successfully and with the following new products to show
for:
1. Product R&D in 2012:
a. Digital control wireless transmission technology dual core CPU MB
b. Advanced 3D image display and wireless TV transmission graphic card
c. Multi-function, three-in-one smartphone & Padfone Note
d. Ultra Mobile PC
e. High-speed router / exchanger / firewall / VPN
f. New-generation advanced server
g. Professional LED display
h. Desktop / All In One PC
i. Transformer Pad
2. R&D planned in 2013:
a. Digital control wireless transmission technology dual core CPU MB
b. Advanced 3D image display and wireless TV transmission graphic card
c. Multi-function, three-in-one smartphone & Padfone (Note) & FonePad
d. Ultra Mobile PC
e. High-speed router / exchanger / firewall / VPN
f. New-generation advanced server
g. Professional LED display
h. All In One PCǵTransformer AIO
i. Transformer Pad
j. Touch Windows Notebook & Tablet
(IV) Long-term and short-term development plan
1. Short-term development plan
ASUSTeK will continue to exercise the brand spirit of “Search Incredible” to
develop products with the quality of green technology, multimedia video and
audio entertainment, and Cloud Computing. The product development cover two
platforms with advanced digital technology and user’s life experienced blend in:
Open platform products including motherboard, drawing card, play station, LCD,
and network server; system products including notebook and other handheld
products.
2. Long-term development plan
We have entered into a people-oriented mobile computing model, whereas all
physical and virtual computation, data access and interaction are integrated
through internet. In the future, users will not have to adapt to product functions
but the product functions be arbitrarily converted due to user demand. The
boundary for mobile, tablet PC, notebook and other mobile devices will
eventually be eliminated. In the new digital era of the future, the power of internet
will eventually turn the screens of mobile devices into media connecting to cloud
computing. The value of information will not be owned exclusively but readily