Beceem to Supply Motorola With WiMAX First-Generation Chipsets for Use in CPE and PC Cards


SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 26, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Beceem Communications (www.beceem.com) today announced that Motorola has selected Beceem's MS120 Mobile WiMAX chipset for use in certain models of its first generation WiMAX CPE and in Beceem-supplied PCMCIA card products.

"We released the world's first 802.16e terminal chipset," said David M. Patterson, Vice President of Marketing at Beceem. "Having been selected by Motorola acknowledges our early market lead supplying WiMAX chipsets."

About Beceem

Beceem Communications Inc. is the leading provider of semiconductor solutions for the mobile broadband market, and the first with commercially available terminal chipsets for the wave 1 and wave 2 profiles of the WiMAX Forum(tm), that are based on the IEEE 802.16e-2005 standard. For more information, please visit the company's website at www.beceem.com

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