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AIPTEK (Affordable Innovative Personal Technologies[1]) is a manufacturer of consumer electronics products. The company was founded in 1997 with the headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Aiptek produces mainly pico projectors, camcorders, graphic tablets and digitizer, as well as photo frames, and 3D products. Since January 14, 2003 Aiptek is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 6225.

Aiptek also maintains offices in Shanghai (China), Irvine (California) and Willich (North Rhine-Westphalia).

History

Aiptek began in 1997 with the development and production of graphics tablets to create drawings on the computer. Worldwide brand awareness comes in 2000 with the PenCam, which sold more than 2.5 million times in short term. 2006 the world's first digital frames with embedded camera to digitize analog photos was launched. In 2010, with the Pocket Cinema V10, one of the first mobile projectors was brought to market, and followes by a series of other models. Next to devices for laptops, iPad, iPhones and iPods, Aiptek also launched some comical design with gehtto blaster or karaoke function.

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