Asus Logo — ASUSTeK Computer Inc. is pronounced ‘aa-Suess’ is a company based in Taiwan, dedicated to the production of motherboards (mainboards), graphics cards, optical drives, PDAs, laptops, hardware products for managing networks, mobile phones, computer boxes, and systems of cooling for computers. Commonly it is called by its brand name ASUS (pronounced [asus]). Its shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
Tung TH n, Ted Hsu, Wayne Hsieh and MT Liao and his mother — all four were computer engineers from the firm Acer. The current president and president of ASUS, Jonney Shih, joined the company in 1994. According to the ASUS sales manager Alexander Kim the name ASUS originated in the English sense Pegasus, which refers to the winged horse of Greek mythology. The first three letters of the word were deleted to give the resulting name a position preferably in alphabetical lists. More