Magnum Semiconductor Empowering Audio Video Experience

MEDIA ADVISORY – Magnum Semiconductor To Participate In Digital Home Developers Conference, San Jose, Calif., Oct. 12, 2006

Who: Magnum Semiconductor is a provider of audio/video IC solutions including chips, software and reference designs for recording, managing and exchanging audio/video content. Magnum is a key supplier to leading manufacturers of DVD recorders, home media centers, digital TVs and digital camcorders.

What: Speaker Topic: Residential Gateway Platforms and Media Servers: Market Opportunities and Design Strategies

Magnum Semiconductor’s marketing executive, Mark Singer, will speak about entertainment in the digital home from the unique perspective of leading-edge semiconductor technology and capabilities. Increasingly users expect to be able to store and manage audio/video content, and to move it amongst multiple devices including digital televisions, PVRs, DVD players, hand-held media viewers, cell phones and PCs. This presentation explores the opportunities for gateways and servers of digital media content in the home, highlighting trends, technical challenges and consumer expectations. It also explores specific examples of platform designs to serve these emerging market opportunities.

Magnum Semiconductor audio/video solutions will be demonstrated during conference exhibition hours after the presentation.

When: Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006
Magnum Semiconductor presentation: Track 2, 1:45 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Magnum Semiconductor demos: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Where: Digital Home Developers Conference
San Jose, California, DoubleTree Hotel
2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, Calif. 95110

Background: The Digital Home Developers Conference, now in its third year, will help technology innovators address challenges, opportunities, technologies, roadmaps and strategies for designing, developing and deploying winning digital home platforms and services. The DHDC, produced in the U.S. and Asia has become one of the most vital forums attracting hundreds of leaders from CE manufacturers, computing platform developers, service providers, technology and software companies and OEMs. Attendees can examine digital home usage models, emerging technologies, implementation of key standards, service models, market drivers, and new platforms. http://www.s2data.com/dhdc06us/

To schedule an appointment with Magnum Semiconductor at DHDC, contact: Jody Privette, (415) 328-4700, jprivette@strategiccom.biz. Further information regarding Magnum Semiconductor is available at www.magnumsemi.com.

Media Contacts

Mark Singer
Magnum Semiconductor, Inc.
(408) 934-3782
email: pr@magnumsemi.com
Jody Privette
Strategic Communications, Inc.
(415) 328-4700
email: jprivette@strategiccom.biz

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