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Tilera Announces Production Availability of the TILE64™ Processor

The industry's highest performance embedded processor together with Tilera's groundbreaking MDE software tools are shipping today

LAS VEGAS, INTEROP - May 1, 2008 - Tilera Corporation, the leading provider of scalable multicore processors for the embedded market, today announced that the TILE64 processor has passed through full qualification and is now available in production. The TILE64 processor delivers the highest performance available for the embedded processor space and leads the industry in power-performance density and ease of programming.

The TILE64 processor is available in three device models: The standard 700MHz device; a low-voltage, low-power 500MHz version; and a high-performance 866MHz part. All of these devices offer system-on-a-chip capabilities with integrated memory controllers and rich I/O including PCI Express and multiple 1 and 10 gigabit Ethernet interfaces to save on cost and printed circuit board real estate. Sampling since July 2007, the TILE64 processor has been designed into multiple networking and multimedia platforms.

"With the TILE64 processor available in production, our customers can implement the highest performance multicore processor in their designs with confidence," said Nagaraj Murthy, VP of Operations, Tilera Corporation. "This processor enables new product features and performance levels within existing power, cooling and price targets."

About the TILE64 processor
The TILE64 processor is ideally suited for high performance embedded system markets. In the networking and telecommunications areas, the TILE64 processor is designed into switches and security appliances to provide unmatched performance of up to 10 Gbps of L4-L7 services. In the digital video and multimedia market, the TILE64 processor delivers an unprecedented two streams of broadcast-quality, high-definition H.264-encode capability in a single chip and more than ten streams of encode for high-definition video conferencing applications.

About Tilera
Tilera Corporation is the industry leader in highly-scalable general purpose multicore TILE™ processor family for the embedded market. Tilera's processors are based on a new mesh iMesh™ architecture that scales to hundreds of RISC-based cores on a single chip. The distributed nature of Tilera's revolutionary architecture and the standards-based tools, such as C/C++ compiler, GNU tools and Eclipse IDE, provide an unprecedented combination of performance, power efficiency and programming flexibility. Tilera was founded in October 2004 and launched its first product, the 64-core TILE64™ processor, in August 2007. The company is headquartered in San Jose, Calif. with locations in Westborough, Mass, Beijing and Bangalore, India.

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