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Timesys Awarded Best in Show at Freescale Technology ForumOnline Linux Factory Displays Technology Leadership Pittsburgh, PA – June 19, 2008 - Timesys Corporation®, a premier provider of embedded Linux software solutions, today announced that its Online Linux Factory has been awarded Best in Show honors at the 2008 Freescale Technology Forum in Orlando, Florida. Timesys was awarded Best in Show – Best in Class honors within the Development Support category by an independent panel of publishers and analysts based on the Online Linux Factory’s technical leadership and innovation. Timesys was one of only two companies to receive the Best in Show award at this year’s forum. The Online Linux Factory provides a simple web-based interface to quickly specify, assemble and build a custom embedded Linux platform for a select processor and associated target. Embedded developers can select kernel versions and configurations, device drivers, toolchains, glibc/uClibc packages and platform output options – all based on their end application. Immediate feedback is offered throughout the process, providing recommendations by Timesys engineers and indicating the popularity of Linux component selections for a given application. “We are honored to be recognized by Freescale’s panel of industry leaders,” stated Greg Quiggle, Vice President of Marketing for Timesys. “The Online Factory provides embedded developers with a very innovative build-to-order framework to quickly customize a Linux platform by leveraging a broad set of Linux components available within the open source community.” The Online Linux Factory is currently available to active LinuxLink subscribers for select processors, including the Freescale i.MX27. For more information, contact us at www.timesys.com. About Timesys Timesys is the provider of LinuxLink, a web-based software subscription for both first-time and experienced embedded Linux developers. LinuxLink provides the embedded software, tools, documentation and support needed to quickly optimize a custom Linux platform for a given processor. LinuxLink enables embedded development teams to leverage the benefits of Linux without sacrificing the quality, service and support of a traditional commercial embedded operating system. For more information, visit www.timesys.com. About Freescale Semiconductor Freescale Semiconductor is a global leader in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductors for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. The privately held company is based in Austin, Texas, and has design, research and development, manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries. Freescale is one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies with 2007 sales of $5.7 billion (USD). For more information, visit www.freescale.com. About the Freescale Technology Forum Created to inspire innovation and collaboration, the Freescale Technology Forum (FTF) has become the developer event of the year for the embedded semiconductor industry. The Forum, which debuted in 2005, has drawn nearly 20,000 attendees at FTF events worldwide since its inception. For more information about FTF, go to: www.freescale.com/ftf. Timesys Press Contact: Theresa Kisha
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