Insyde Software Touts UEFI BIOS for latest Intel® Atom™ Processor N270

InsydeH2O™ Firmware Offers Intel® Atom™ Processor-Based Embedded Systems Makers Design Flexibility and Fast Time-to-Market

WESTBOROUGH, MA & TAIPEI, TAIWAN, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008 - Insyde Software, a leading provider of Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) based firmware and engineering services and an Affiliate Member of the Intel® Embedded and Communications Alliance today announced the availability of InsydeH2O™ UEFI firmware solution for the Intel® Atom™ processor N270 and Mobile Intel® 945GSE Express chipset.

Targeted at embedded applications including thin clients, point-of-sale systems, commercial and industrial control systems, digital signage and more, the Intel Atom processor N270 delivers unprecedented performance-per-watt in a cost-effective package. Upon request, Insyde Software provides qualified embedded systems makers an evaluation copy of its InsydeH2O™ firmware solution to evaluate on associated customer reference boards.

"Insyde Software's support of Intel's low-power Atom™ N270 platform gives our customers the wide breadth of product choices they demand for building innovative embedded products," said Stephen Gentile, Senior Vice President at Insyde Software. "We are grateful for the opportunity to work with Intel to extend our embedded firmware to this platform."

"The Intel® N270 processor and 945GSE chipset create an ideal platform for embedded applications that require sophisticated graphics and high-availability I/O, such as digital signage, thin clients and retail point-of-sale systems," said Jonathan Luse, director of marketing, Low Power Embedded Products Division, Intel. "This platform will enable customers to realize performance-per-watt advantages in developing these embedded applications."

Insyde Software (www.insydesw.com)is a leading global provider of BIOS, UEFI-based firmware and engineering services for companies in the desktop, mobile, server and embedded computing industries. The company is publicly held (GTSM: 6231) and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan with U.S. headquarters in Westborough, MA. The company's customers include the worldˇs leading server, mobile and embedded systems designers and manufacturers.

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