Faraday Showcases Networking and Multimedia ASIC and IP Solutions at ESEC Tokyo

HSINCHU, Taiwan and TOKYO, Japan – June 23, 2006 -- Faraday Technology Corporation (TAIEX: 3035), a leading ASIC and IP provider, today announced that today announced that it will showcase state-of-the-art ASIC technologies, platforms and IP products throughout the 2006 Embedded Systems Expo & Conference at Booth #5-29 from June 28 to 30 in Tokyo. Faraday will host the booth with its sales reps in Japan : Easton , Sanei Hytechs, Kogent, OS Electronics, and Spinnaker.

Faraday Product Demos:

Multimedia SoC Solution:
Faraday will demonstrate its FIC8120 MediaComposer, a multimedia SoC platform targeting digital surveillance, DVR, video streaming device, and IPTV markets.

Network Platform SoC Solution :
Faraday and SafeNet will jointly demonstrate SafeXcel-5160, the most cost effective security processor for Gigabit class SME appliances that SafeNet developed based on Faraday's NetComposer-1 (NC-1) Structured ASIC platform.

In-Booth Theater Presentations:

Faraday ASIC/IP Solution
ARM-Based CPU Solutions -- FA526/626, A320 Platform
PCI Express Solution
Programmable Network Platform – NetComposer
Programmable Peripheral Platform – PeripheralComposer
Programmable Multimedia Platform – MediaComposer
TFT-LCD Platform Solution

About Faraday Technology Corporation

Faraday Technology Corporation is a leading silicon IP and fabless ASIC vendor. The company's broad SIP portfolio includes 32-bit RISC CPUs, DSPs, MPEG4, H.264, PHYs/Controllers for USB 2.0, 10/100 Ethernet, Serial ATA, PCI Express, Cell Library and Memory Compiler. With more than 650 employees and 2005 revenue of US$175 million, Faraday is one of the largest fabless ASIC companies in the Asia-Pacific region, and it also has a significant presence in other world-wide markets. Headquartered in Taiwan , Faraday has service and support offices around the world, including the U.S. , Japan , Europe, and China . For more information, please visit www.faraday-tech.com