Skyworks Supports Motorola's Q Phone: World's Thinnest and Lightest Handset

Skyworks Supports Motorola's Q Phone: World's Thinnest and Lightest Handset

EVDO-Compliant Power Amplifiers Leveraged across Motorola's Next-Generation CDMA Phones

WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2006--Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS), an industry leader in radio solutions and precision analog semiconductors, today announced that several of its CDMA power amplifiers (PAs) are powering Motorola's revolutionary MOTO Q multimedia handset, which, according to FierceWireless, is 40 percent slimmer than other comparable phones at just over one centimeter thick. The handset is being targeted toward a broad range of consumers - from teenagers to executives, and per Motorola, is expected to enjoy sales similar to those of its popular RAZR model - another Skyworks-powered phone and the best-selling clamshell handset in the world. The Q's long list of features include real-time e-mail, high-speed Internet access, instant messaging, music, bright screen for video, radio, camera, Microsoft Windows Mobile(R) 5.0 software platform, voice-activated and smart-contacts dialing and speakerphone, along with Bluetooth(R) and EVDO capabilities.

"Skyworks is delighted to be delivering technology that is enabling Motorola to develop smart, sleek and powerful phones for today's consumers," said Liam K. Griffin, senior vice president, sales and marketing at Skyworks. "Our power amplifiers provide the required functionality, EVDO compliance, and form factor that help Motorola design compelling ultra-thin solutions for both business and entertainment applications."

With its participation in the CDMA RAZR and Q models, Skyworks is supplying Motorola innovative solutions that span all key air interfaces, namely WCDMA, iDEN, TETRA and GPRS low-cost models for emerging markets.

For more information regarding Skyworks' portfolio of products, please visit Skyworks' Web site at www.skyworksinc.com.

About Skyworks

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is an industry leader in radio solutions and precision analog semiconductors servicing a diversified set of mobile communications applications. The company's power amplifiers, front-end modules and direct conversion transceivers are at the heart of many of today's leading-edge multimedia handsets, cellular base stations and wireless networking platforms. Skyworks also offers a portfolio of highly innovative linear products, supporting a diverse set of automotive, broadband, industrial and medical customers.

Headquartered in Woburn, Mass., Skyworks is worldwide with engineering, manufacturing, sales and service facilities throughout Asia, Europe and North America. For more information please visit www.skyworksinc.com

Source: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.