The heatube on the Giant Omnium has a different is larger at the bottom to accept a larger (1-1/4") integrated (I assume) headset. They make reducers that would allow you to use a standard untapered fork and special headsets that include tapered headset reducers that will reduce the lower headset size.
Edit: Here is an example
http://www.bike.com/item/cane-creek-...et-cup/L10294/
Last edited by onespeedbiker; 02-09-12 at 12:29 PM.