HTC Recognised as the #2 Best Performing Asian Company by Business Week Asia

<p>SYDNEY, Australia – 3 October 2007 – HTC Corp. (TAIEX: 2498; “HTC”), the world’s leading provider of Microsoft® Windows Mobile®-based smart devices, today highlighted its rise to the number two spot on Business Week’s 2007 Asia BW50 list. Highlighted as one of world's most advanced designers and manufacturers of smartphones, HTC was first included in the Asia BW50 in 2005 when it was recognised as #31 and then rose to #4 in 2006.</p>
<p>“HTC is honoured to be included as one of the top performers in Business Week’s Top 50 Asian companies,” said Peter Chou, chief executive officer of HTC. “We are committed to continuing our strategy of providing customers with the most innovative portfolio of smart devices available.”</p>
<p>Business Week’s 2007 Asia BW50 list can be accessed at: http://bwnt.businessweek.com/interactive_reports/asia_bw50/index.asp</p>
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<p>About HTC</p>
<p>Founded in 1997, High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) designs, manufactures and markets innovative, feature rich smartphone and PDA Phone devices.</p>
<p>Since its establishment, HTC has developed strong R&amp;D capabilities, pioneered many new designs and product innovations and launched state-of-the-art PDA Phones and smartphones for mobile operators and distributors in Europe, the US, and Asia. These machines are available as HTC devices and as products individually customised for operator and device partners.</p>
<p>HTC is one of the fastest growing companies in the mobile device market. The company is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under ticker 2498. For more information about HTC, please visit www.htc.com.</p>
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<p>For further information please go to www.asia.htc.com</p>
<p>Or contact:</p>
<p>Natasha Wright
HTC
+61 2 9929 9887
natasha_wright@htc.com</p>
<p>PR Agency
Rebecca Blasina
Max Australia
+61 2 9954 3492
Rebecca.blasina@maxaustralia.com.au</p>

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