What Happened To XGI Graphics?

[ Thanks to Michael Larabel for this link. ]

"XGI Technology is still in business, but what has happened to them? We once saw hope in them for providing discrete graphics processors to take on the NVIDIA and ATI duopoly, but they have since discontinued their Volari 8 series. While they're no longer producing these desktop chips, they remain an active player in the server and embedded graphics industry--accompanied by their open-source driver.

"XGI Technology, or eXtreme Graphics Innovation, is a Taiwan-based graphics company that had started out in 2003 with the acquisition of Trident Microsystems and the graphics division of SiS (Silicon Integrated Systems)..."

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