Netgear Selects MarvellNetgear Selects Marvell

Netgear chooses Marvell's Libertas 802.11g 54-Mbit/s chipset for its WLAN home networking solutions

January 5, 2004

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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Marvell(R) (NASDAQ: MRVL), a technology leader in the development of extreme broadband communications and storage solutions, today announced that its industry-leading Marvell Libertas(TM) 802.11g Wireless LAN chipset solution has been selected by NETGEAR(R) a worldwide provider of technologically advanced, branded networking products, for its new 802.11g home networking solutions. NETGEAR selected Marvell's 802.11g Home Gateway solution based upon its high-level of integration and its ability to allow NETGEAR to accelerate the widespread adoption of 54Mbps 802.11g connectivity.

"NETGEAR customers are demanding devices that use 802.11g," stated Patrick Lo, Chairman and CEO of NETGEAR Inc. "In order to sustain this requirement, we needed a platform that will allow NETGEAR to continually provide products that offer cutting-edge performance, full feature sets and the level of affordability that our customer expect from us. Selecting the Marvell 802.11g Libertas solution for our WGR614 Cable/DSL Wireless Router is a natural choice since Marvell is committed to offering the best solutions possible to meet today's market requirements."

"We are excited that NETGEAR has chosen Marvell Libertas(TM) 802.11g Wireless LAN solutions to be part of their feature-rich wireless home networking products," said Weili Dai, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Marvell's Communications Business Group. "NETGEAR's selection is an example of the adoption of Marvell Libertas(TM) 802.11g solutions by worldwide customers who demand high performance, robust and reliable wireless solutions."

Netgear Inc.

Marvell Technology Group Ltd.

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