Sunnyvale, CA - Dec. 17, 2007 - Newnex Technology Corporation, creating the world's first 1394b optical repeater, joins the High-Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance (HANA) as a member.

Along with many other companies such as Samsung, Sun Microsystems, Mitsubishi, etc., Newnex Technology Corp. will join an elite team of high-definition network providers to ensure high quality performance and services.

Newnex Technology Corp. is a leading developer of interconnection products, which are designed with cutting edge technologies, such as USB and IEEE1394. The company has its headquarters in the heart of world high tech capital—Silicon Valley. Newnex is one of the key players and contributors in the field of USB and IEEE1394 connectivity implementations. Newnex has been a member of the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) since 1996 and 1394 Trade Association (1394TA) since 1997. Newnex is also a member of the CE-ATA, the AIA Automated Imaging Association and the Consumer Electronics Association.

About HANA

Launched in December 2005, HANA is a cross-industry collaboration of members addressing the end-to-end needs of connected, HD, home entertainment products and services. The membership includes leading companies from the four industries most impacted by the HD revolution: Content Providers, Consumer Electronics, Service Providers and Information Technology. HANA is working to create design guidelines for secure high-definition audio-video networks that will speed the creation of new, high quality, easy to use HD products. HANA membership is open to all companies involved in the digital entertainment industry. Additional information about HANA is available at www.HANAalliance.org.

Press Contacts
Bill Charbonnet
Newnex Technology Corp.
(408) 749-1480
billc@newnex.com