MontaVista Software to Be Global Platinum Sponsor of 2007 Freescale Technology Forum

  
    
  
  
    
      Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) today announced that 
      MontaVista Software, Inc. will be a global platinum sponsor of the 2007 
      Freescale Technology Forum (FTF).
    
    
      The global platinum sponsorship enables Freescale and MontaVista to 
      collaborate closely on customer events throughout 2007 to deliver 
      consistent, high quality training for FTF attendees worldwide.
    
    
      “FTF is a unique strategic opportunity for us 
      to showcase our tools based on the Linux® 
      kernel to the Freescale customer community,” 
      said Paxton Cooper, director of product marketing, MontaVista Software. “Our 
      involvement at this event in recent years has been instrumental in 
      strengthening relationships within the Freescale ecosystem and in 
      developing new business. We are looking forward to another productive 
      year.”
    
    
      “FTF provides Freescale customers with 
      unparalleled access to our ecosystem, and MontaVista’s 
      early commitment to FTF 2007 underscores the value of this event to 
      their business,” said Kaivan Karimi, director 
      of portfolio strategy and business development of Freescale’s 
      Wireless and Mobile Systems Group. “MontaVista’s 
      global platinum sponsorship provides FTF attendees with the ability to 
      experience, in-depth, a world-class Linux kernel solution built on 
      Freescale silicon.”
    
    
      FTF has become recognized as “the” 
      developer event of the year for the embedded semiconductor industry and 
      has drawn more than 10,000 attendees at FTF events worldwide since its 
      inception. The global locations and dates for the FTF 2007 program are:
    
    
      
        FTF Americas: June 25-28 in Orlando
      
      
        FTF Japan: Sept. 12 in Tokyo
      
      
        FTF EMEA: Oct. 9-10 in Paris and Oct. 16-17 in Munich
      
      
        FTF China: Nov. 6-7 in Shanghai
      
      
        FTF India: Nov. 19-20 in Bangalore
      
    
    
      For more information, visit www.freescale.com/FTF.
    
    
      About Freescale Semiconductor
    
    
      Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) is a global leader 
      in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductors for the 
      automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. 
      Freescale became a publicly traded company in July 2004. The company is 
      based in Austin, Texas, and has design, research and development, 
      manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries. Freescale, 
      a member of the S&P 500®, is one of the 
      world’s largest semiconductor companies with 
      2005 sales of $5.8 billion (USD).
    
    
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Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) today announced
that MontaVista Software, Inc. will be a global platinum sponsor of
the 2007 Freescale Technology Forum (FTF).

   The global platinum sponsorship enables Freescale and MontaVista
to collaborate closely on customer events throughout 2007 to deliver
consistent, high quality training for FTF attendees worldwide.

   "FTF is a unique strategic opportunity for us to showcase our
tools based on the Linux(R) kernel to the Freescale customer
community," said Paxton Cooper, director of product marketing,
MontaVista Software. "Our involvement at this event in recent years
has been instrumental in strengthening relationships within the
Freescale ecosystem and in developing new business. We are looking
forward to another productive year."

   "FTF provides Freescale customers with unparalleled access to our
ecosystem, and MontaVista's early commitment to FTF 2007 underscores
the value of this event to their business," said Kaivan Karimi,
director of portfolio strategy and business development of Freescale's
Wireless and Mobile Systems Group. "MontaVista's global platinum
sponsorship provides FTF attendees with the ability to experience,
in-depth, a world-class Linux kernel solution built on Freescale
silicon."

   FTF has become recognized as "the" developer event of the year for
the embedded semiconductor industry and has drawn more than 10,000
attendees at FTF events worldwide since its inception. The global
locations and dates for the FTF 2007 program are:

   --  FTF Americas: June 25-28 in Orlando

   --  FTF Japan: Sept. 12 in Tokyo

   --  FTF EMEA: Oct. 9-10 in Paris and Oct. 16-17 in Munich

   --  FTF China: Nov. 6-7 in Shanghai

   --  FTF India: Nov. 19-20 in Bangalore

   For more information, visit www.freescale.com/FTF.

   About Freescale Semiconductor

   Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) is a global
leader in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductors for
the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets.
Freescale became a publicly traded company in July 2004. The company
is based in Austin, Texas, and has design, research and development,
manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries.
Freescale, a member of the S&P 500(R), is one of the world's largest
semiconductor companies with 2005 sales of $5.8 billion (USD).

   www.freescale.com

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