PR Newswire
Aug 2, 2005 08:00 ET

eZone Brings the World of Single-Chip FPGA Design to Customers

eZone Online Magazine and E-Newsletter Provide Updates on Actel Products and Technologies

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Spreading the word about single-chip system design with FPGAs, Actel Corporation (NASDAQ:ACTL) , the leading provider of single-chip programmable logic solutions, today announced eZone, the company's new virtual magazine. eZone's quarterly newsletter provides in-depth information and updates on Actel's new products, technologies and partnerships. This e-magazine will also include links to whitepapers, application notes and Actel's various design resource centers featuring useful information on design security, live at power-up, packaging and soft/firm errors. In addition, eZone offers access to Actel's Product Update System, which allows subscribers to receive customized product information updates via the Web and email.

The inaugural issue of eZone features in-depth information on Actel's new low-cost ProASIC3 family of FPGAs, as well as Actel's partnership with ARM and involvement with the Airbus A380 commercial airliner. The recently announced Actel Fusion (TM) technology, designed to enable the industry's first programmable system chip by integrating mixed-signal analog capabilities with flash memory and FPGA fabrics, will be featured in upcoming issues of the virtual magazine.

"Actel is committed to providing designers with reliable, high-performance, cost-effective programmable system chip solutions," said Clive Jones, director of global market communication at Actel. "As the leader in single-chip FPGA technology, we recognize the importance of awareness and education, especially when emerging technologies, such as Actel's Fusion technology, are involved. The eZone magazine and newsletter accesses an interactive online portal and information resource where customers can receive product updates as well as snapshots of the company's technology and business activities."

For more information on Actel's eZone, or to subscribe to the quarterly newsletter or Product Update System, visit www.actel.com/eZone .

About Actel

Actel Corporation is the leader in single-chip FPGA solutions. The company is traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol ACTL and is headquartered at 2061 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, Calif., 94043-4655. For more information about Actel, visit http://www.actel.com/. Telephone: 888-99-ACTEL (992-2835).

NOTE: Actel Fusion and the Actel name and logo are trademarks of Actel Corporation. All other trademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners.

Source: Actel Corporation

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