PC2-5300 Memory Ready to Enhance Current Laptops with No Overclocking Required

Dubai, UAE  - April 23, 2008 -- Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is first to offer high performance, low-latency 667MHz DDR2 SO-DIMM notebook memory to the Middle East. Offering greater performance options for existing mobile platforms, the HyperX 667MHz CL4 SO-DIMM kits in 2GB and 4GB capacities are the first in a new line of memory innovations Kingston plans to release over the next few months to the notebook market.

"Kingston customers asked about higher performance memory for current notebooks and our new 667MHz CL4 low-latency SO-DIMMs are the first in a series of new HyperX memory offerings to support this market," said Antoine Harb, Business Development Manager for Kingston Technology Middle East and Africa.  "We will continue to expand the product line, including developing a 3GB memory kit."

The new HyperX 667MHz CL4 high performance mobile memory is a perfect fit for notebook users who want to boost system performance by replacing their standard notebook memory with high-performance modules that boot to the highest speed possible ? without any need to adjust system BIOS settings.

Kingston HyperX 667MHz Low-Latency DDR2 SO-DIMM Specifications

Part Number

Capacity and Features

MSRP

KHX5300S2LLK2/2G

2GB 667MHz Low-Latency DDR2 (CL4-4-4-12 @ 1.8v) SO-DIMMs, kit of 2  

$80

KHX5300S2LLK2/4G

4GB 667MHz Low-Latency DDR2 (CL4-4-4-12 @ 1.8v)) SO-DIMMs, kit of 2

$125


Kingston HyperX memory is backed by a lifetime warranty and free, 24/7 technical support. For more detailed information please visit the Kingston Web site at www.kingston.com or http://www.kingston.com/meroot/press/default.asp.  

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About Kingston Technology
Founded in 1987, Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory and digital media products.  Kingston Technology operates manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, Taiwan, China and Fountain Valley, Calif.  Kingston's back-end processing facility supports memory test and logistics.  Kingston Technology supports all memory processing functions from receipt of wafer to completed module. Kingston serves a network of distributors, OEMs, and retail customers in more than 3,000 locations worldwide.

For more information on Kingston Technology, call 01932 738950 or visit: www.kingston.com/uk

Editor's Note:
For additional information, evaluation units or executive interviews, please contact David Leong, Kingston Technology Company, Inc. 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA USA 92708, 714-438-1817 (Voice). Press images can be found in Kingston's press room at kingston.com/press/default.asp

Kingston and the Kingston logo are registered trademarks of Kingston Technology Corporation. All rights reserved. All other marks may be the property of their respective titleholders. 

For further information, please contact:
Toby Felder
Kingston Technology
Tel: 01932 738817
Fax: 01932 738811
Email: tfelder@kingston-technology.com

Tania Chuppe
The Portsmouth Group
Tel: +971 505014164
Email: tania.chuppe@theportsmouthgroup.com

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