Ottawa, Canada and Bristol, UK - January 13^th, 2010 - Sidense Corp., a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) IP cores, and Audium Semiconductor, a developer of highly efficient audio power amplifier integrated circuits, have announced the use of Sidense’s ultra-low-power SLP one-time programmable (OTP) memory in Audium’s recently announced high efficiency AS1001 audio power amplifier chip. The Sidense OTP macro is used to predefine register defaults after a chip reset.

Ottawa, Canada - November 12^th, 2009 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP cores, today announced the appointment of Todd Humes as the company’s new Vice President of Product Engineering. Mr. Humes will report to CEO and President Xerxes Wania and will be responsible for working with the engineering team to optimize the cost, quality, performance, reliability, manufacturability and user features of Sidense’s non-volatile memory (NVM) IP products.

• Highly secure OTP memory used for WHDI key storage on AMIMON WHDI™ chips

Ottawa, Canada - October 13^th, 2009 - Sidense Corp., a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) IP cores, today announced that AMIMON, the market leader in wireless High Definition (HD) semiconductor solutions, is employing Sidense’s 1T-Fuse™-based one-time programmable (OTP) memory macro technology in chips used for uncompressed wireless high-definition video connectivity. The chips are used in AMIMON’s second-generation WHDI™ (Wireless Home Digital Interface) transmitter and receiver products designed for wireless delivery of full uncompressed 1080p/60Hz HD video content throughout the entire home.

• Faraday Technology uses Sidense memory IP to develop secure bridge chip

Ottawa, Canada - September 24^th, 2009 - Sidense Corp., a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) IP cores, today announced that Faraday Technology Corp. (Faraday), a leader in the USB market, selected Sidense’s 1T-Fuse™ single-transistor bit cell, one-time programmable (OTP) macros for use in a USB secure drive application. The 16Kbit Sidense macro provides a highly secure storage medium for protecting data, applications and IDs on the drive.

• 8 Kbits of OTP provide fine programming granularity for critical performance parameters and rapid product time-to-market

Ottawa, Canada and Santa Clara, Calif. - June 9^th, 2009 - Sidense Corp., a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) IP cores, and SpectraLinear, Inc., a leading provider of timing solutions for the consumer, computation, embedded, and communication markets, today announced that Sidense’s 1T-Fuse™ single-transistor bit cell non-volatile memory macros represented a key component in SpectraLinear’s recently announced PC EProClock® programmable PC clock family.

• High-density memory macro helps ParkerVision meet power, cost and form factor constraints
• Qualified, embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) technology available at multiple foundries

Ottawa, Canada - April 21^st, 2009 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) IP cores, today announced that its 1T-OTP one-time programmable (OTP) memory IP is available for customer designs at the 65nm process node. Sidense is the first embedded OTP vendor to announce high density (above 1 Mbit) product availability for both standard-logic and low-power 65nm implementation.

• Sidense SiPROM non-volatile memory macros to be available to Fujitsu Microelectronics' 90nm System-on-Chip customers

• Ease of process and foundry portability a key factor in choosing Sidense OTP macros

Ottawa, Canada - November 18^th, 2008 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP cores, today announced the appointment of Tom Schild as the company’s new Vice President of Sales. Schild will report to CEO and President Xerxes Wania and be responsible for Sidense’s worldwide sales activities as the company’s embedded one-time programmable (OTP) memory products continue to pervade the semiconductor industry.

Ottawa, Canada - September 25^th, 2008 - Sidense, the leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) IP cores, today announced that it has won a Companies-to-Watch Award, one of four separate awards categories that make up the 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards, the pre-eminent technology awards program in Canada.

• Company recognized as semiconductor technology leader

• Selection places Sidense among top innovators, decision-makers, and key players from technology companies across Canada

• New members bring valuable technical, entrepreneurial, and business management experience

• Provides field-programmable, high-density and secure storage
• Two-to-ten times smaller and very low power consumption compared to alternative NVM solutions

Ottawa, Canada - May 13^th, 2008 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) IP cores, today announced the Sidense Low Power (SLP) one-time programmable (OTP) memory macrocells for low-power and cost-sensitive applications that require highly secure information storage.

Low-cost, very dense memory IP assures encryption key and code storage security

Ottawa, Canada - April 1^st, 2008 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP cores, today announced that Magnum Semiconductor has licensed Sidense's 1T-Fuse™ NVM IP for two of its consumer entertainment products.

Low-Cost Memory IP Solution Provides Increased Density and Security for Consumer Electronics Applications

Ottawa, Canada and Tel Aviv, Israel - March 5^th, 2008 - Sidense, a developer of memory semiconductor intellectual property (MSIP) cores for the Logic Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) market, announced today that it has raised $6 million in a venture capital financing round co-led by Vertex Venture Capital, a leading Israeli venture capital firm, and Tech Capital Partners of Waterloo, Canada.

Industry veteran's semiconductor industry and IP experience will enhance spread of embedded non-volatile memory in many digital and analog applications

Ottawa, Canada - February 19^th, 2008 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP cores, today announced the appointment of Jim Lipman as its Director of Marketing.

Customers Now Have Wider Access to Industry's Smallest Footprint, Lowest Power and Highest Performance OTP IP

Ottawa, Canada and Shanghai, China - Dec 17^th, 2007 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP cores, today announced that its one-time programmable (OTP) technology is available on Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation's (SMIC) 180nm and 90nm processes.

Allows Flexible, Cost-Effective, High-Performance Products for Consumer Electronics Applications

Ottawa, Canada and Bristol, UK - Dec 3^rd, 2007 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP cores, today announced that its one-time programmable (OTP) technology has been designed into XMOS' Software Defined Silicon (SDS) programmable semiconductor product that will be manufactured using Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 90nm process. Sidense's OTP memory allows XMOS to cost-effectively provide their customers with a field-programmable, flexible product that supports product differentiation in applications such as home networking and display control.

Embedded Non-Volatile Memory IP Ideal for High-Volume, Cost-Effective Solutions

Ottawa, Canada - Nov 12^th, 2007 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP cores, today announced it has successfully achieved functional embedded NVM at 65nm silicon and will complete full qualification in Q1 of 2008. The initial 65nm offering includes standard/general and low power/leakage processes.