QuickLogic's ArcticLink Solution Platform Earns Prestigious Portable Design 2008 Editor's Choice Award

Business Wire, April 16, 2008

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- QuickLogic[R] Corporation (NASDAQ:QUIK), the lowest power programmable solutions leader, today announced that its popular ArcticLink[TM] solution platform has been named a winner in the 2008 Editor's Choice Awards by Portable Design magazine. This year's winners were chosen after reviewing thousands of product submissions.

The Portable Design Editor's Choice Award underscores the importance of integrating programmable fabric and hardwired Proven System Blocks (PSBs) such as USB 2.0 High Speed OTG with PHY or ULPI interfaces, SD/MMC/SDIO, and CE-ATA into a single platform. "We're honored that Portable Design Magazine has recognized the contribution that the ArcticLink solution platform makes to the portable handheld electronics market," said Brian Faith, Vice President of Solutions Marketing for QuickLogic. "Design teams are continually challenged with developing new products based on ever changing requirements, driven from the diverse consumer demographics of varying geographies, operators and retail chains. The ArcticLink platform's hardwired PSBs and the programmable fabric provide the foundation for QuickLogic's system engineering teams - to quickly deliver Customer Specific Standard Products (CSSPs) to our customers."

About ArcticLink

The ArcticLink solution platform combines hardwired blocks with an embedded ultra-low power programmable fabric block, all in a single-chip solution. The fact that the ArcticLink solution platform is a standard product, allows QuickLogic's system engineers to use it as the starting point for delivering CSSPs that address the user experience, connectivity and battery life issues in portable consumer electronics today.

About QuickLogic

QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ:QUIK) is the inventor and pioneer of innovative, customizable semiconductor solutions for mobile and portable electronics OEMs and ODMs. These silicon plus software solutions are called Customer Specific Standard Products (CSSPs). CSSPs enable our customers to bring their products to market more quickly and remain in the market longer, with the low power, cost and size demanded by the mobile and portable electronics market. For more information about QuickLogic and CSSPs, visit www.quicklogic.com.

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QuickLogic, pASIC, PolarPro, the PolarPro design, QuickPCI, QuickRAM, QuickWorks and ViaLink are registered trademarks, and ArcticLink, the QuickLogic logo and VEE are trademarks of QuickLogic. Other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

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