Lattice Semiconductor to Acquire Silicon Image for Approximately $600 Million

Combination Creates Global Leader in Wired and Wireless Connectivity Solutions
Expands Addressable Opportunities in Consumer, Industrial and Communications Markets
Identified Synergies of $32 Million; Expected to be Immediately Accretive to EPS on Non-GAAP Basis

HILLSBORO, Ore. & SUNNYVALE, Calif.-- Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (LSCC), a leading provider of programmable connectivity solutions, and Silicon Image, Inc. (SIMG), a leading provider of wired and wireless connectivity solutions, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement, pursuant to which Lattice will acquire Silicon Image in an all-cash tender offer of $7.30 per share, representing an equity value of approximately $600 million (or approximately $450 million on an enterprise value basis) and a 34.6% premium to the average closing price over the last 90 trading days and a 23.7% premium to the closing price on January 26th.

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Federal Court Orders Halt to Sales of New High-Speed Computer Chips Used by SanDisk, IBM and Other OEMs

Netlist Wins Major Legal Victory in Trade Secret, Breach of Contract Lawsuit Against Diablo Technologies, Inc. in Case Involving ULLtraDIMM SSD
In Rare Step, Federal Court Orders a Preliminary Injunction Against Diablo Technologies and its Controller Chips Used in Products by SanDisk, IBM, Lenovo, Huawei, and Supermicro

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 13, 2015 -- A federal district court judge took the rare step of ordering a preliminary injunction against a Canadian company from manufacturing, using, distributing or selling high-speed memory controller chips used by SanDisk and other major computer manufacturers.

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Kopin Corporation Provides Preliminary 2014 Revenue Results Exceeding Expectations

Company On Track For Aggressive Implementation of Wearables Strategy in 2015

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.-- Kopin Corporation (KOPN), a leading developer of innovative wearable computing technologies and solutions, today provided a preliminary update on its business initiatives and revenues for the fiscal year ended December 27, 2014.

Kopin expects revenue for fiscal year 2014 to be at least $30.0 million, significantly above the Company's previously stated guidance of $24.0 million to $28.0 million.

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ViXS Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2015 Results

20% Q/Q and 48% Y/Y Revenue Growth; Product Margin Increases to 51%

TORONTO, ON--(December 11, 2014) - ViXS Systems Inc. (VXS.TO) a pioneer and leader in media processing solutions, reported its third quarter fiscal 2015 results for the period ending October 31, 2014 today. All results are reported under International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") and in U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified. ViXS reported Q3FY15 revenue of $10.8 million, total comprehensive loss of $(2.9) million and non-IFRS net loss of $(2.2) million.

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Vitesse Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2014 Results

Growth in New Product Revenues of 11% Sequentially and 73% Year-over-Year, Driven by Ethernet Everywhere Strategy, Represents 57% of Total Product Revenues
Increased Gross Margins to 63.1% from 52.5% in Fourth Quarter of Fiscal Year 2013
Reached Non-GAAP Operating Profit of $1.0 Million for the Fourth Quarter
Added Over 130 New Customers in Fiscal Year 2014, Resulting in Greater Diversification to Support Future Revenue Growth
Achieved Record Design Win Success in Fiscal Year 2014
Strengthened Balance Sheet with Repayment of 2014 Convertible Debentures

CAMARILLO, Calif.-- Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (VTSS), a leading provider of IC solutions to advance “Ethernet Everywhere” in Carrier, Enterprise and Internet of Things (IoT) networks, reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2014, ended September 30, 2014.

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