Franklin Wireless Introduces Its CDX-650 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Express Card-34 Mobile Broadband Modem

Provides Laptop Users Another Means of Connecting to Mobile Broadband Data Services


SAN DIEGO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- December 14, 2006 -- Franklin Wireless Corp. (PINKSHEETS: FKLT), a leading developer and marketer of wireless broadband communications devices and applications, announced the launch of the Franklin Wireless CDX-650 mobile broadband Express Card-34 modem on South and North American carriers' networks.

The Franklin Wireless CDX-650 Express Card-34 modem will be available through South American carriers in the first quarter of 2007. The Express card is designed to fit in the 34mm version of the Express Card slot that comes with most PC laptops and high end Mac laptops produced today. The modem is backward compatible with widely available CDMA2000 1x networks and supports data-only EV-DO mobile broadband services with a peak downlink speed of 2.4 Mbps.

The CDX-650 offers laptop users another means of connecting to CDMA 1xEV-DO high-speed mobile broadband services enabling them to send and receive email with large file attachments, play real-time interactive games, receive and send high-resolution pictures and video, download video and music content or stay wirelessly connected to their office PCs using the same mobile device.

"The introduction of CDX-650 Express Card modem and the recent launch of CDU-550 USB modem in the USA and Mexico demonstrate Franklin's continuing effort to enhance multi-platform computer users' access to mobile broadband services," said O.C. Kim, President of Franklin Wireless.

Franklin Wireless products are marketed through Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs") and distributors, as well as directly to operators and end users.

About Franklin Wireless

Based in San Diego, California, Franklin Wireless Corporation (PINKSHEETS: FKLT), a leading developer and marketer of wireless broadband communications devices and applications, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets wireless products for the global subscribers. At present, the company markets its products to North America, Central America, South America and the Caribbean carriers and major distributors. For more information, visit www.franklin-wireless.com.

Certain statements in this press release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements, expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.

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