Global Unichip Selects Vivante Graphics Solutions

for Mobile System On Chip

　　　HSINCHU, Taiwan; Sunnyvale, California (November 13, 2007) – Vivante Corporation and Global Unichip Corp. (GUC; TW:3443), a leading SoC design foundry, today announced that GUC has selected Vivante’s silicon proven scalable 2D and 3D graphics solutions for GUC's system-on-chip (SoC) designs. The agreement gives GUC access to Vivante’s Mobile Visual Reality^TM solutions for customer SoC designs targeting mobile handsets, low power computing, personal media and navigation, and other consumer applications, on which the user’s visual experience makes the difference.

　　　 "We decided to partner with Vivante on graphics technology because of their ability to deliver a scalable solution that is extremely area and power efficient across a wide range of consumer applications," said Jim Lai, president and COO of GUC. "As a leading SoC design foundry, GUC is constantly looking for ways to bring proven, differentiated technology to our customers."

　　　"Vivante is proud to partner with world class SoC design foundry GUC to deliver 2D and 3D mobile graphics acceleration solutions to GUC customers," said Wei-Jin Dai, CEO, Vivante Corporation. "Mobile Visual Reality will help GUC tailor customers’ products with solutions ranging from 2D accelerated user interfaces to PC quality gaming on handheld devices."