Article: Panasonic Canada Selects Sigma Designs' REALmagic DVD Decoder for Upgrade Kit; Latest Design Win for Single-Chip REALmagic DVD/MPEG-2 Decoder.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 1998--Sigma Designs, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIGM), a leader in DVD decoder solutions for personal computers, today announced that Panasonic Canada's DVD-ROM and DVD-RAM bundles include a PC DVD/MPEG-2 decoder card using Sigma's EM8300 REALmagic DVD/MPEG-2/MPEG-1 decoder IC.

"Sigma Designs has been instrumental to our MPEG-2 product road map," stated Robert Kwong, Panasonic Canada's Marketing Manager for Data Storage Products. "The availability of Sigma's EM8300 silicon for DVD decoding will enable Panasonic Canada to provide our upgrade customers with the highest-quality DVD playback solutions."

The REALmagic EM8300 silicon is ...

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