Silicon Motion Technology Corporation Announces Upcoming Schedule of Events With the Financial Community

• Press Release
• Source: Silicon Motion Technology Corporation
• On Friday December 5, 2008, 12:30 am EST

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec. 5, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS:SIMO - News), a leading fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets high-performance, low-power semiconductor solutions for the multimedia consumer electronics market, today announced that it will participate in the following upcoming conferences:

       The 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference
       Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
       New York Palace Hotel - New York, NY

       Nomura AC@CES 2009
       Thursday, January 8, 2009 (meetings only; no Webcast)
       Wynn Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV

       The 2nd CLSA Asia Investors' Forum
       Monday & Tuesday, February 9-10, 2009 (meetings only;
        no Webcast)
       Four Seasons Hotel - Las Vegas, NV

       Merrill Lynch "Taiwan, Technology & Beyond" Conference
       Wednesday & Thursday, March 18-19, 2009 (meetings only;
        no Webcast)
       Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel - Taipei, Taiwan

       B.Riley & Co. 10th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference
       Wednesday & Thursday, March 18-19, 2009 (meetings and Webcast)
       Palms Casino Resort - Las Vegas, NV

Interested parties can listen to a live audio Webcast of the Company's presentation on the Investor Relations section of Silicon Motion's website at http://www.siliconmotion.com. A replay of the Webcast will be available for 90 days following the events.

About Silicon Motion:

We are a fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops and markets high performance, low-power semiconductor solutions for the multimedia consumer electronics market. We have three major product lines: mobile storage, mobile communications, and multimedia SoCs. Our mobile storage business is composed of microcontrollers used in NAND flash memory storage products such as flash memory cards, USB flash drives, SSDs, embedded flash applications, and card readers. Our mobile communications business is composed of mobile TV tuners, CDMA RF ICs, and electronic toll collection RF ICs. Our multimedia SoCs business is composed of products that support portable multimedia players, DAB systems, PC cameras, and embedded graphics applications.

         Silicon Motion Technology Corporation
         Investor Contact:
         Jason Tsai, Director of IR and Strategy
           +1 408 519 7259
           Fax: +1 408 519 7101
           jtsai@siliconmotion.com
         Investor Contact:
         Selina Hsieh, Investor Relations
           +886 3 552 6888 x2311
           Fax: +886 3 560 0336
           ir@siliconmotion.com
         Media Contact:
         Sara Hsu, Project Manager
           +886 2 2219 6688 x3509
           Fax: +886 2 2219 6868
           sara.hsu@siliconmotion.com.tw