Digital Cube – The Leading Portable Media Player Company – Selects RMI’s 700MHz RMI Alchemy Au1250 Processor for its Latest Offerings

Digital Cube’s i-Station U43 and T7 based on RMI’s high-performance, power-optimized Processor solution extends Digital Cube’s Market Leadership

Las Vegas, NV, January 7, 2008 — RMI Corporation™, a leading supplier of Processor Based Solutions for networking, communications and consumer applications, today announced that Digital Cube, the largest provider of full-featured portable media solutions in the world, has selected the 700MHz RMI Alchemy™ Au1250 Processor for its latest offerings – the iStation U43 and the iStation T7.

The iStation U43 and T7 are multi-function Portable Media Players (PMPs) based on the WinCE 5.0 operating system, each with the option of either a 30GB/60GB hard drive. The media players contain navigation functions (GPS), audio and video playback as well as photo viewing and MobileTV capabilities. The iStation U43 has a 4.3-inch digital TFT-LCD touch panel and the T7 has a 7-inch digital TFT-LCD touch screen. Both offerings from Digital Cube contain full support for all relevant video and audio standards. The iStation U43 and the T7 both utilize the RMI Alchemy Au1250™ Processor enabling highly integrated solutions with world class video and CPU processing capabilities–bringing the most Available MIPS in the industry.

“We are proud to continue being associated with the RMI Alchemy Processor,” said Mr. Kyung

R. Kim, director of marketing department, Digital Cube. “We have based our media solutions on the Au1200 Processor Family since 2004 and the latest offering of the Au1250 brings pin and software compatibility making our product transition very simple.”

The RMI Alchemy Au1250™ Processor is in full-production and offers a variety of performance levels ranging from 400 MHz to 700 MHz, depending on the application. RMI’s new 700MHz offering, an increase of 17% in performance, allows customers and developers increased capabilities including faster re-draw speeds for navigation devices as well as increased browser speed for Wi-Fi enabled products.

“I am very proud of RMI’s relationship with a leader such as Digital Cube,” said Mike Wodopian, vice president and general manager, Alchemy Solutions at RMI. “Their success in the full-featured PMP/PND market over the last few years has been driven by their innovation, vision and creativity. Now their latest offerings bring advanced connectivity and e-learning features to their Navigation and MobileTV product lines. Digital Cube takes full advantage of the 700 MHz performance and power-optimization that the Alchemy Au1250 processor makes available.”

RMI’s Alchemy Solutions include the Au1200 Processor Family and the Au1550 Processor Family to meet the needs of consumer and communications applications by offering a high-performance, low-power processor capable of delivering a rich multi-media experience to end users under a 1/2 watt (450mW). The Au1200 Processor Family consists of the Au1200, the Au1210 and the Au1250, media processors targeted for full-featured Portable Media Players (PMP), Personal Navigation Devices (PND) and MobileTV. The Au1550 Processor Family offers network processing capabilities with a versatile high-performance, low-power, highly integrated network System-on-a-Chip (SoC) designed for wired and wireless applications. The RMI Alchemy product line provides system designers an easy-to-use, simple solution to create full-featured consumer and communications solutions with greatly reduced design cycle times.

About RMI (now NetLogic Microsystems)
RMI Corporation is a fabless semiconductor company providing High-Performance Super System-on-a-Chip (SuperSoC™) Processor solutions for the Infrastructure, Enterprise, and Consumer Media markets. Applications include Wireless, Networking Security, Thin Clients, and Connected Multi-Media. RMI offers a broad platform of advanced MIPS-compatible processor solutions with both 32/64-bit architectures supporting frequencies from 300MHz to greater than 2.4 GHz. RMI is headquartered in Cupertino, CA with branch and subsidiary operations in Texas, France, India, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and China. More information about RMI can be found on the company's website at www.RMICorp.com.

About NetLogic Microsystems
NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETL), a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Mountain View, California, designs, develops and markets high-performance knowledge-based processors and high-speed integrated circuits that accelerate the delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia content for advanced enterprise, datacenter, communications and mobile wireless networks.  NetLogic Microsystems’ products include high-performance knowledge-based processors, application-aware content processors, 10-Gigabit Ethernet interconnects and network search engines that are being deployed by Tier 1 original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in leading systems such as routers, switches, wireless infrastructure equipment, network security appliances, datacenter servers, network access equipment and network storage devices.  NetLogic Microsystems' knowledge-based processors and content processors employ an advanced processor architecture and a large knowledge or signature database containing information on the network, as well as applications and content that run on the network, to make complex decisions about individual packets of information traveling through the network. NetLogic Microsystems’ products significantly enhance the performance and functionality of next-generation networks that are designed to deliver high-definition video delivery over the Internet (IPTV), media-rich content over advanced mobile wireless services, voice transmission over the Internet (VoIP) and network security applications.  For more information about products offered by NetLogic Microsystems, call +1-650-961-6676 or visit the NetLogic Microsystems Web site at http://www.netlogicmicro.com.