Aftermath Unclear From S3-Diamond Merger
News The proposed deal, a stock swap worth $175m (£107m), would continue the consolidation in the graphics industry that started with the merger of graphics chip maker 3dfx Interactive Inc.and board maker STB Systems Inc.earlier this year.
[June 23, 1999, 9:08]
STB Plans Six Of Best For CeBIT
News Texan graphics card maker STB Systems will bet on plenty of horses when it takes the covers off six new cards at the CeBIT '98 show next week. For DVD multimedia work, STB has the Nitro DVD AGP or PCI card with Chromatic MPACT2 chipset and support...
[March 10, 1998, 10:47]
3Dfx Deal Means No Voodoo 3 For Creative Or Diamond
News STB is in trouble. On Monday, 3Dfx dropped a bomb on the industry, unveiling plans to merge with STB and start selling boards based on its own Voodoo chips. Diamond Multimedia Systems Inc.for one, took a dim view of 3Dfx's shopping spree.
[December 15, 1998, 9:53]
STB To Buy Symmetric
News The acquisition by STB Systems gives Symmetric access to STB's first-tier OEM customers and world-class manufacturing/buying power," said Perry Copus, president of Symmetric, in a prepared statement. STB will continue to use the Symmetric name on a...
[March 26, 1997, 11:24]
Converged Video Network Management And Billing
White Papers Tools such as IP probes and EMS/STB agents, and techniques for synchronizing data across video servers and billing systems, enable service providers to meet these new requirements. The telecommunications service provider's new role as the supplier...
[November 30, 2006, 0:00]
TV On A PC? We Can Do It - 3Dfx...
News In addition, the board is actually made by STB Systems Inc.a company that has made many hybrid graphics/TV-tuning boards. STB has had a lot of practice doing this," said Jon Peddie, president of graphics market watcher Jon Peddie Associates based...
[May 11, 1999, 8:05]
Graphics Wars Heat Up
News Howse claimed that last year more than 70 percent, or 5.8 million units, of the graphics boards sold in retail used 3dfx's chip.dfx historically has competed with Nvidia, but a recently completed merger with board maker STB Systems Inc.means the...
[May 14, 1999, 8:08]
3Dfx Brands Own Voodoo3 Graphics Boards
News The Voodoo3 2000, Voodoo3 3000 and Voodoo3 3500 graphics boards are the first to carry the Voodoo brand name and have been made by STB Systems, the company 3Dfx bought last December. The entry level 143Mhz Voodoo3 2000 AGP and PCI cards have an RRP...
[February 12, 1999, 16:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog To Claridges, for lunch with PR company Medialink and a selected bunch of their clients -- Hauppauge, makers of computer TV thingies; E92 Plus, anti-spam software bods; and STB Systems, who do financial support software for banks.
[December 19, 2003, 16:15]
3Dfx Ditches Cards, Returns To Chips
News In December 1998 it bought card manufacturer STB Systems. One of the best known 3D acceleration companies, 3Dfx, is to ditch its card-manufacturing business and return to selling 3D accelerator chips.
[November 15, 2000, 9:40]
HP Unveils Wireless ITrove
News Supported by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), the iTrove project is a HP-led project together with 25 companies from various industries. According to Kelvin Tan, senior regional marketing manager of strategy and alliances, HP will hand over to...
[March 3, 2004, 8:25]
