A-DATA Technology () (TSEC:3260) is a Taiwanese memory manufacturer, founded on May, 2001 by Chairman and CEO Mr. Simon Chen. Their core product line consists of DRAM Modules, USB Flash Drives and Memory Cards such as CompactFlash and Secure Digital. They have also explored other markets such as Digital photo frame, Solid-state drive and ExpressCard.

Corporate History

A-DATA Technology was founded on May 4, 2001. On October 8, 2004, A-DATA underwent an IPO on the TAIEX stock exchange: TSEC:3260.

With a successful IPO, A-DATA?s position in the Taiwanese market quickly rose and was ranked 17th in the 2005 ?Taiwan Top 20 Global Brands? by Interbrand. ^[1]

As of 2008, A-DATA has a total capital of $55.55 million and market capitalization of $305.16 million. A-DATA is the world's 2nd largest DRAM Module Suppliers with 7.1% market share.

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Notable products

Eee PC Edition - branded memory that acts as a second HDD for your Eee PC, officially approved by ASUS. ^[2]

NTSC USB flash drives - trendy USB flash drives that can be worn as a fashion accessory. ^[3]

Disney - themed series of Disney USB flash drives, memory cards and digital photo frame. ^[4]

Show Me Disk USB flash drive - the first USB flash drive to incorporate an outside LCD screen.

Solar Disk - the first USB flash drive to incorporate a solar panel that eliminates the need for a battery.

Info SD ? the first SD card to incorporate a LED screen indicating storage space.

Fingerprint Disk - a USB flash drive to incorporate a fingerprint reader onto a USB flash drive. ^[5]

Product Line Up

<gallery> Image:AdataDRAM.JPG|DRAM Image:AdataOC.JPG|Overclocking DRAM Image:AdataFlash.JPG|USB Flash Drives Image:AdataMemory.JPG|CompactFlash,Secure Digital,microSD,miniSD Image:AdataDPF.JPG|Digital photo frame Image:AdataSSD.JPG|Solid-state drive Image:AdataExpressCard.JPG|ExpressCard </gallery>

References

External links

• Official Site
• A-DATA Overclocking Site

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