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Jungo's WinDriver™ Toolkit Speeds PCI and PCI-X Driver Development for Altera© Cyclone™ II FPGA Family
Jungo's WinDriver™ Toolkit Speeds
PCI and PCI-X Driver Development
for the Altera© Cyclone™ II FPGA Family

San Jose, Calif., July 27, 2005

Jungo Software Technologies, Inc., and Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) today announced that Jungo's WinDriver 7.00 device driver development toolkit supports Altera's PCI Development Kit, Cyclone™ II edition. This close, collaborative effort between the two companies enables designers to easily develop PCI and PCI-X drivers for Altera's Cyclone II FPGA family - the latest in the Cyclone series of industry-leading low-cost FPGAs.

"Jungo is committed to providing continual device driver support for Altera's latest PCI solutions," said Omry Ben David, marketing manager for Jungo's software tools division. "By utilizing the comprehensive hardware-software solution offered by Altera and Jungo, Altera's customers can focus on developing their core technologies so they can quickly and easily bring their products to market."

Jungo's WinDriver enables the creation of high-performance cross-platform device drivers for Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Server 2003, Windows CE, Linux, Solaris and VxWorks. Featuring a graphical development environment, intuitive application programming interfaces (APIs), hardware diagnostic utilities, and device driver samples, WinDriver offers the easiest and fastest way to develop first-rate drivers successfully.

"As the FPGA industry's low-cost leader, Altera is committed to working with partners like Jungo to provide a full compliment of driver development tools and IP that support major interconnect standards such as PCI and PCI-X, so that our customers can be successful bringing their applications to market," said Eugene Ahn, Altera product marketing manager.

For more information about Cyclone series devices, please visit: www.altera.com/cyclone.

Availability
Altera's PCI Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition is available now with a list price of $995 and includes a fully functional, 30-day evaluation version of the WinDriver 7.00 toolkit. Further information about this kit is available from Altera's web site at www.altera.com/devkits. The evaluation version of WinDriver 7.00 is also available for download from the Jungo web site at www.jungo.com/dnload.html. Jungo's device driver development tools may be purchased from Jungo directly or via one of Jungo's worldwide resellers.


About Altera
Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) is the world's pioneer in system-on-a-programmable-chip (SOPC) solutions. Combining programmable logic technology with software tools, intellectual property and technical services, Altera provides high-value programmable solutions to approximately 14,000 customers worldwide.

More information is available at www.altera.com.


About Jungo
Jungo Software Technologies is a leading supplier of driver development tools, hardware access applications, embedded USB software solutions and residential gateway platforms. Jungo has partnered with leading operating system and silicon vendors to provide the best solutions to software and hardware developers. Jungo is a privately held company with corporate offices in San Jose, California, sales and support offices in Taipei, Texas and London and an R&D center in Israel. Founded in 1998, Jungo's investors include Conexant Systems, Infineon Ventures, Intel Communications Fund, Partech International and Telesoft Partners.

Find out more at www.jungo.com.


Daphna Weiss
Marcom Manager
Jungo Ltd.
T: 1-877-514-0537 ext.101 (USA),
+972-74-7212101 (World Wide)
daphna@jungo.com
  Bruce Fienberg
Senior PR Manager
Altera Corp.
Phone: 1-408-544-6397
Email: bfienber@altera.com
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