MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Defining the issues and highlighting solutions for power-conscious designs, executives from Actel Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTL) will speak at the Portable Design Conference and the Embedded Power Conference being held next week in Silicon Valley.

    WHERE/WHEN:
    Portable Design Conference
    Wyndham Hotel in San Jose, Calif.



    DATE          TIME                   TOPIC                   SPEAKER

    Sept. 18     11:30 a.m.-   "Portable Power Management        Hezi Saar,
                 12:15 p.m.    -- Does it Get Any Better       senior manager,
                               Than This?" -- panel moderated      flash
                               by John Donovan, editor in    product marketing
                               chief of Portable Design
                                     magazine

    Sept. 18     3:05 p.m. -     "Ultra-low Power FPGAs         Hezi Saar,
                 3:35 p.m.        for 'Cool' Portable         senior manager,
                                      Applications"            flash product
                                                                 marketing



    Embedded Power Conference
    Marriott Hotel in San Jose, Calif.

    DATE          TIME                   TOPIC                     SPEAKER

    Sept. 18     2:00 p.m. -      "Lowering the Cost of         Mike Thompson,
                 3:15 p.m.         Intelligent Power Control"  senior manager,
                                                               IP and advanced
                                                                 application
                                                                  solutions

About Actel

Actel is the leader in low-power and mixed-signal FPGAs and offers the most comprehensive portfolio of system and power management solutions. Power Matters. Learn more at http://www.actel.com.

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