CEO roundtable, technical sessions and demos

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2006--As Time Division-Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access (TD-SCDMA) technology ramps in China as the official standard for third-generation (3G) mobile telephone service, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL)( NYSE:FSL.B) continues to win major wireless basestation designs. Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co., Ltd. (Datang Mobile), one of China's largest government-owned telecom equipment manufacturers, has selected Freescale's MSC8122 quad-core DSP based on StarCore(R) technology for its TD-SCDMA Node-B basestations.

Wireless Connectivity Tool

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2006--To help automotive customers streamline model-based software development, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has introduced the RAppID ToolBox, a software solution that supports on-target, rapid prototyping for Freescale's 32-bit MPC5500 automotive microcontroller (MCU) family.

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2006--Today's electronics-laden vehicles contain an unprecedented level of intelligence and connectivity. Accelerating this trend with advances in silicon technology, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has introduced a dual-core, 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) family designed to enhance the performance, power efficiency and flexibility of automotive body electronics.

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2006--Responding to growing market demand and regulatory pressure for advanced automotive safety features, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has introduced a high-performance 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) optimized for sensor-based collision-avoidance systems.

AUSTIN, Texas & GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) and STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM), leading semiconductor suppliers to the automotive industry, have achieved critical milestones in the advancement of their joint design program aimed at accelerating innovation in the automotive industry. Since announcing their initiative seven months ago, the two companies have staffed joint design facilities, designed a next-generation microcontroller core, defined product roadmaps, and aligned process technologies.

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B), the leading supplier of automotive semiconductors, will spotlight advanced technology for next-generation vehicles at Convergence 2006, the world's premier automotive electronics conference. Freescale will unveil microcontroller (MCU) products, showcase automotive system demonstrations and host an innovative concept car exhibit at the biennial event, which will be held at the Cobo Center in Detroit, Mich., Oct. 16-18.

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) will announce its third quarter 2006 financial results in a press release at 3:00 p.m. CT on Thursday, October 19, 2006. The press release will be posted at www.freescale.com/investor.

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2006--Addressing customer needs for design flexibility and platform compatibility, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has unveiled a 16-bit microcontroller (MCU) family optimized for a broad range of cost-sensitive automotive body electronics applications. The family includes six devices designed to give customers flexibility in choosing different memory, package and cost options to accommodate their application requirements.

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2006--By offering significant cost savings and flexibility advantages over traditional AC power, Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology continues to gain market momentum. To meet this growing demand, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has introduced the MCZ34670, a single-chip PoE controller.

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2006--Broadband access equipment manufacturers now can integrate control and data path functions onto a single semiconductor device with the introduction of an advanced PowerQUICC(TM) III processor family from Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B).

MC9S08QD4 - design freedom at the low end

Commercializing MRAM Technology

MILAN, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has introduced a 16-bit microcontroller (MCU) designed for the next wave in automotive instrumentation clusters. The MC9S12XHZ512 MCU is the industry's first instrumentation cluster MCU featuring an integrated thin-film transistor (TFT) display drive.

Expanding Freescale's DSC Leadership

Providing secure printing and imaging solutions