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Marvell Honored with Prestigious Outstanding Leadership and Contributions Award by Wi-Fi Alliance® for Fifth Consecutive Year

Marvell's continued support of Wi-Fi development and deployment across its expansive product offering enables the "Smart Life and Smart Lifestyle" of global consumers

Santa Clara, California (March 10, 2014) – Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL) today announced that Marvell® has been honored with the prestigious Outstanding Leadership and Contribution Award by the Wi-Fi Alliance. This annual award recognizes a member company for its leadership contributions to Wi-Fi Alliance task groups and testing programs.  Marvell is continually a driving force behind the steady design improvements in Wi-Fi connectivity and this year marks Marvell’s fifth sequential recognition, underscoring the company’s ongoing participation in Wi-Fi Alliance technology certification and development activities. Marvell’s innovative Wi-Fi technology is a key foundation of its end-to-end “Smart Life and Smart Lifestyle” solutions including Internet of Things (IoT), Kinoma Create, Kinoma Connect software, 4G LTE mobile solutions, mobile storage, and other industry-leading products. Marvell received the award during the Wi-Fi Alliance Member Meeting, held March 4-6, 2014 in Singapore.

“It’s such a great honor for Marvell to receive this prestigious award from the Wi-Fi Alliance for five consecutive years. I am very proud of our contributions in leading the industry in technology innovation and invention for over a decade and providing high performance, secure and robust wireless connectivity from carrier-grade infrastructure solution to mobile consumer products,” said Weili Dai, President and Co-Founder of Marvell. “I would like to thank our talented and dedicated teams around the world for continually raising the bar of technology excellence and making positive impacts to the billions of consumers around the world.  At Marvell it is our mission and passion to enable the ‘Smart Life and Smart Lifestyle’ and make the world a better place for all.”

“We congratulate Marvell for once again receiving the Outstanding Leadership and Contribution award,” said Wi-Fi Alliance Vice President of Marketing, Kelly Davis-Felner.  “The time and talents of our member companies are the essential ingredient to continually deliver on Wi-Fi Alliance’s vision for seamless connectivity.”  

The core portfolio of Marvell’s wireless offering is centered on consistently delivering robust and leading-edge wireless solutions, such as advancements around 802.11ac, mobile Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO), NFC, Miracast, Bluetooth, GPS, and Zigbee. Marvell’s award-winning advanced Avastar® product offering, includes 1x1, 2x2, 3x3 and 4x4 solutions, and is the foundation uniting Marvell’s vast portfolio of industry-leading end-to-end platform solutions — from mobile to digital entertainment to Internet of Things (IoT) Smart offerings.

To learn more about Marvell’s wireless offering, please visit: http://www.marvell.com/wireless/.

About Wi-Fi Alliance
Wi-Fi Alliance® is a global non-profit industry association – our members are the worldwide network of companies that brings you Wi-Fi®. The members of our collaboration forum come from across the Wi-Fi ecosystem and share a vision of seamless connectivity. Since 2000, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED seal of approval designates products with proven interoperability, industry-standard security protections, and the latest technology. Wi-Fi Alliance has certified more than 18,000 products, delivering the best user experience and encouraging the expanded use of Wi-Fi products and services in new and established markets. Today, billions of Wi-Fi products carry a significant portion of the world’s data traffic in an ever-expanding variety of applications. To learn more please visit, www.wi-fi.org .

About Marvell
Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) is a global leader in providing complete silicon solutions and Kinoma® software enabling the “Smart Life and Smart Lifestyle.” From mobile communications to storage, cloud infrastructure, digital entertainment and in-home content delivery, Marvell’s diverse product portfolio aligns complete platform designs with industry-leading performance, security, reliability and efficiency. At the core of the world’s most powerful consumer, network and enterprise systems, Marvell empowers partners and their customers to always stand at the forefront of innovation, performance and mass appeal. By providing people around the world with mobility and ease of access to services adding value to their social, private and work lives, Marvell is committed to enhancing the human experience.

As used in this release, the term “Marvell” refers to Marvell Technology Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.Marvell.com.
 

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