Aigo (stylized as aigo) is the trade name of Chinese consumer electronics company Beijing Huaqi Information Digital Technology Co Ltd.Go Aigo
The Economist, Jul 31st 2008 It is headquartered in the Ideal Plaza () in Haidian District, Beijing.

History

Beijing Huaqi Information Digital Technology Co Ltd (北京华旗资讯科技发展有限公司) is a consumer electronics manufacturer headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Féng Jūn, who is the current president, in 1993. The company initially produced keyboards. aigo may be participating in a trend that sees Chinese nationals preferring to purchase locally produced

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Products

aigo's products include MIDs, digital media players, computer cases, digital cameras, cpu cooling fans,Brief Introduction to aigo
aigo Official Site computer peripherals, and monitors.

Subsidiaries

aigo has 27 subsidiariesINTERVIEW-China's Aigo to focus on digital camera market; ops reach breakeven
quamnet,com, 05 Sep 2008, Xinhua Newsfeed and several R&D facilities.Brief Introduction to aigo
aigo Official Site An incomplete list of aigo's subsidiaries can be foun
here

aigo Music

Established in 1993 and located in Beijing,Contact
aigo Music Official Site aigo Music operates a digital music service much like iTunes. The first of its kind in

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, it is, as of 2009, the biggest portal for legal downloading of music in the country.About Us
aigo Music Official Site Strategic partnerships with Warner Music, EMI and SonyWatch Out Apple, Huaqi Launching Music Download Site
jlmpacificepoch.com, Sep 30, 2005 allow a wide range of music to be offered at 0.99 yuan per song.Will Digital Music in China Overthrow the Traditional Music Publishing Business?
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Beijing aifly Education and Technology Co Ltd

aigo set up this English as a Second Language brand with help from Crazy English founder Li Yang.MP3 Maker To Teach "Crazy" English
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Beijing aigo Digital Animation Institution

An aigo subsidiary that specializes in 3D animated films.
aigo Digital Animation Institution Official Site

Huaqi Information Technology (Singapore) Pte Ltd

Set up in October 2003,About Us
aigo Singapore Official Site it operates two official aigo outlet stores in Singapore.aigo unveils second flagship store in Singapore
aigo Singapore Official SiteShop Locations
aigo Singapore Official Site

Shenzhen aigo R&D Co Ltd

Established in 2006, this Shenzhen-based research and development facility focuses on the development of mobile multimedia software.

Sponsorships

aigo is a sponsor of a number of sporting events, the majority involving automobile racing.

Motorsport

aigo was an official partner of the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula One team.McLaren-Mercedes dominated the British Grand Prix
aigo Official Site As of 2008, aigo sponsors Chinese driver "Frankie" Cheng Congfu, in A1GP racing.News
A1GP driver Cheng Congfu's Official's site aigo was an official partner of the 2007 race of champions, a racing competition that uses a variety of different vehicles.aigo, the leading brand for MP3 / MP4 players and digital cameras in China becomes official partner to The Race of Champions
Press Releases, Official Race of Champions Site aigo was one of the sponsors of Bryan Herta Autosports during Indianapolis 500.

Football

aigo, as of 2009, has a global strategic cooperation effort with

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.aigo and Manchester United Open a New Era of International Cooperation
aigo Official Site

Notes

References

External links

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