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      <title>2010 NVM Conference: Storage Class Memory and Storage – Who will Make It? </title>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><b style=""><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:14pt"><font face=Calibri>2010 NVM Conference: Storage Class Memory and Storage – Who will Make It? </font></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><font face=Calibri><i style=""><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:12pt">Session 4 at NVM Conference: Who has the leading edge on new memory technologies? </span></i><i style=""><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt"></span></i></font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><font size=3><font face=Calibri><span style=""> </span><b>MONTEREY, CA., August 4, 2010 – </b></font><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'">Web-Feet Research and Westwood Marketing have assembled some of the best non volatile memory candidates that are vying for adoption as the next extension of either NVDRAM or NAND.</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><span style="">  </span>This session will discuss the inherent features of each NVM technology, what differentiates this technology, how easy or cost effective can it be manufactured and why it will gain rapid acceptance into their respective markets.<span style="">  </span>These Storage Class Memories (SCM) are segmented into memory-based or storage-based technologies.</span></font></p>
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<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Adesto will have Michael Kozicki, the inventor of Conducting Bridge (CBRAM) present their variation of RRAM as they move towards commercialization. </font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Unity with their NAND extension-type CMOx technology will show their cross point architecture and how they will address the NAND market. </font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Micron (formerly Numonyx) offers Phase Change Memory that is currently in production and AJ Camber will explain its development potential as SCM – Memory. </font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Avalanche is in stealth mode developing a new design of ST-MRAM that could be made in MLC and multilayers. </font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Qs Semiconductor is developing Silicon Carbide or QsRAM which will be presented by Keyhan Sinai. </font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Mag Sil’s field effect MRAM will be explained by Jay Kamdar and how it will address one of the biggest memory markets. </font></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Other sessions will be described in the agenda and in greater detail in later releases. <span style=""> </span><span style=""> </span></font></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><b style=""><i style=""><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#c00000;font-size:14pt">2010 Non-Volatile Memory Conference </span></i></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Web-Feet Research and Westwood Marketing would like to invite you to spend a day with us and learn in-depth the technology, markets, business models and applications for Flash and other Non Volatile Memories for this decade. In addition, the agenda is available and registration is open for the <b>2010 NVM Conference, “Developing Successful Strategies for the NVM Revolution: 2010-2020”</b> being held on Wednesday, September 22<sup>nd</sup> at the Biltmore in Santa Clara, CA.<span style="">   </span>Registration and additional details are at this link: </font></span><a href="http://www.nvmconference.com/"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>http://www.nvmconference.com/</font></span></a><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3> , or contact: </font></span><a href="mailto:Registration@NVMConference.com"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10pt">Registration@NVMConference.com</span></a><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><font size=3><b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'">About Web-Feet Research</span></b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><span style="">  </span><span style=""> </span></span></font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Headquartered in Monterey, California, Web-Feet Research provides business consulting and market research services in the memory and storage markets, with a focus on nonvolatile memory and solid state storage technologies and small form factor hard disk drives. For further information, please contact:</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Alan Niebel</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Web-Feet Research, Inc</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>w3.web-feetresearch.com</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Tel: 831.373.1985</font></span></p><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';font-size:11pt">Fax: 831.648.8279</span></div></div></div>
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      <title>Web-Feet Research releases its 10th annual Solid State Drives (SSD) Markets and Applications Forecast 2010</title>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><b style=""><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';font-size:14pt">Web-Feet Research releases its 10<sup>th</sup> annual Solid State Drives (SSD) Markets and Applications Forecast 2010 </span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><i style=""><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';font-size:12pt">How well is SSD adoption in the Client, Enterprise, and Commercial Markets progressing?<span style="">  </span>What will be the challenges that will influence SSD acceptance and adoption rates in these segments? <span style=""> </span>Find out in this comprehensive report which includes quarterly shipment data and Forecast trends to 2015.</span></i></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3><span style=""> </span><b>MONTEREY, CA<a name="_GoBack"></a>, June 10, 2010 – </b><span style="">Web-Feet Research, Inc. has analyzed the SSD market from its infancy tracking this potentially the disruptive technology for the storage industry. <span style=""> </span>This 10th annual report on<b> </b></span>Solid State Drives (SSD) Markets and Applications, <b style="">(MS300SSD1-2010),</b> Web-Feet Research (WFR) takes a comprehensive view in analyzing the SSD technology, markets and applications it will be used in. Storage hierarchy of SSDs in enterprise, notebook and netbook applications are examined establishing the foundation of memory and storage and how it relates to magnetic and solid state storage.<span style="">  </span>Although there is plenty of coverage on SSDs in blogs and other media, WFR differentiates its study by providing a detailed analysis of the client, commercial <span style=""> </span>and enterprise end use markets for SSDs and incorporates the analysis of Hard Disk Drive storage for the same competing end use markets. <span style=""> </span>Detailed forecasts for both SSD and hard disk drive storage for these end use markets are provided. Also included are the technical and implementation challenges facing SSDs with respect to: capacity, reliability, density, operating temperature, and mechanical ruggedness as they relate to flash component performance, cost and integration.<span style="">  </span>Flash cache for client and enterprise applications is analyzed with forecasts for client side computing. <span style=""> </span>SSD supplier profiles are provided.<span style="">  </span>Beyond the SSD drive subsystem, additional parameters of the storage hierarchy are also examined:</font></span></p>
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<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Total Cost of Ownership for Enterprise Storage<span style="">           </span></font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 1in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style=""><font size=3>§</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">  </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Direct Cost / Indirect Cost</font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Where Total Cost of Ownership is Evaluated in Enterprise Applications<span style="">         </span></font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 1in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style=""><font size=3>§</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">  </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Enterprise Usage models</font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style=""><font size=3>·</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">         </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>SSD and HDD Total Cost of Ownership <span style=""> </span>Analysis<span style="">      </span></font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.75in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style=""><font size=3>§</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">  </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Performance Requirements<span style="">            </span></font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.75in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style=""><font size=3>§</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">  </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Power Consumption<span style="">          </span></font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.75in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style=""><font size=3>§</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">  </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Energy Cost<span style="">           </span></font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.75in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style=""><font size=3>§</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">  </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Acquisition Cost<span style="">    </span></font></span></p>
<p style="text-indent:-0.25in;margin:0in 0in 0pt 0.75in" class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style=""><font size=3>§</font><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'">  </span></span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>System Reliability</font></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><font size=3><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'">The report, </span><b style=""><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'">MS300SSD1-2010 </span></b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'">is<span style=""> available through Web-Feet Research in electronic and hard copy. </span></span></font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Web-Feet Research and Westwood Marketing are jointly holding the <b>2010 NVM Conference, “Developing Successful Strategies for the NVM Revolution: 2010-2020”</b> on Wednesday, September 22<sup>nd</sup> at the Biltmore in Santa Clara, CA. Contact: </font></span><u><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10pt"><a href="mailto:Registration@NVMConference.com"><span style="">Registration@NVMConference.com</span></a> </span></u><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><font size=3><b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'">About Web-Feet Research</span></b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><span style="">   </span></span></font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Headquartered in Monterey, California, Web-Feet Research provides business consulting and market research services in the memory and storage markets, with a focus on nonvolatile memory and solid state storage technologies and small form factor hard disk drives. For further information, please contact:</font></span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Alan.Niebel@web-feetresearch.com</font></span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Walker.Blount@web-feetresearch.com</font></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><font size=3>Tel: 408.846.5201</font></span></p><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';font-size:11pt">Fax: 831.648.8279</span></span></span></div></div></div>
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