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01/27/10Zilog Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 27, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded control products including energy management solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today reported financial results for its three- and nine-month periods ended December 26, 2009. Net sales from continuing operations for the fiscal 2010 third quarter were $8.7 million, a sequential increase of 7 percent and a year-over-year decrease of 4 percent. Li... 
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01/14/10Zilog Announces Third Quarter Financial Year 2010 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 14, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today announced that it will release its third quarter, financial year 2010 earnings results on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. PST (4:00 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m... 
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10/28/09Zilog Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today reported financial results for its three- and six-month periods ended September 26, 2009. Net sales from continuing operations for the fiscal 2010 second quarter ended September 26, 2009 were $8.1 million, a sequential increase of 12 percent and a year-over-year decrease of 23 ... 
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10/15/09Zilog Announces Second Quarter Financial Year 2010 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today announced that it will release its second quarter, financial year 2010 earnings results on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. PDT (4:00 p.m. EDT). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors ... 
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07/30/09Zilog Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today reported financial results for its first quarter fiscal 2010 ended June 27, 2009. Net sales from continuing operations for the fiscal 2010 first quarter were $7.2 million, a sequential increase of 3 percent and a year over year decrease of 25 percent. The sequential increase exc... 
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07/28/09Zilog Announces First Quarter Financial Year 2010 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today announced that it will release its first quarter, financial year 2010 earnings results on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. PDT (4:00 p.m. EDT). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 ... 
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06/30/09Zilog Introduces Enhanced, Low-Voltage Serial Communications Controller
Based on Popular Zilog(R) Serial Communications Controller, New Solution Is Ideal for Computer Peripherals and Other Applications Requiring Lower Power SAN JOSE, Calif., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today announced a new enhanced low-voltage serial communications controller (SCC) for a variety of computing applications requiring in... 
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06/08/09Zilog Announces New Representation Engagements in Europe
--Prisma Italia SRL to Represent Zilog Solutions in SAN JOSE, Calif., June 8, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Prisma Italia SRL to Represent Zilog Solutions in Greece and Prisma UK Rep Ltd to Represent Zilog Solutions in the United Kingdom and Ireland Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today announced two new European representation engagements. Through an agreemen... 
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05/11/09Zilog Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today reported financial results for its three and twelve month fiscal periods ended March 31, 2009. On February 18, 2009, the company announced the sale of its universal remote control and secured transaction processor businesses to Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (Maxim) and Univer... 
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04/28/09Zilog Announces Fourth Quarter and Financial Year 2009 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for industrial and consumer markets, today announced that it will release financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2009, on Monday, May 11, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. PDT (4:00 p.m. EDT). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts a... 
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02/19/09Maxim and Universal Electronics Purchase Zilog Universal Remote Control and Secure Transaction Businesses
Transactions Enhance Zilog's Liquidity and Allow It to Focus on Innovating in Core Microcontroller Business SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) announced today the sale for cash of certain of its assets to Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., and Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI). In a simultaneous closing, Maxim acquired technology, intellectual property and assets for Zilog's universal remote control hardware and secure tra... 
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02/09/09Zilog Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb 09, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications, and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions, today reported results for its 2009 fiscal year third quarter ended December 27, 2008. Sales for the three month and nine month periods ended December 27, 2008 were $13.0 million and $50.2 million, respectively, a... 
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02/05/09Zilog Announces Third Quarter Financial Year 2009 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions, today announced that it will release its third quarter, financial year 2009 earnings results on Monday, Feb. 9, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. PST (4:00 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduc... 
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01/28/09Zilog Reports Delay in Third Quarter Financial Year 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions, today announced that it will delay its earnings release and investor conference call, previously scheduled for 1:00 p.m. PT (4:00 p.m. ET) and 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET), respectively, on Thursday, January 29, 2009. Zilog inten... 
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01/21/09Zilog Announces Third Quarter Financial Year 2009 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 2009--Zilog, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions, today announced that it will release its third quarter, financial year 2009 earnings results on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. PT (4:00 p.m. ET). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive... 
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01/08/09Zilog and tvCompass Introduce Smart Phone Home Control Solution
iPhone Solution to Integrate Interactive Program Guide Application and Wireless Remote Control LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a global provider of innovative embedded control solutions, and tvCompass Inc., a software and services provider for mobile internet devices, introduced today at CES a mobile software solution that enables remote control capability on the Apple iPhone and other popular mobile smart phones. The joint technology solution fea... 
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01/08/09Zilog Introduces ZBASE Live!(TM) Web Portal for Universal Remote Control Model Search and Download
ZBASE Live! Enables Model Search and Download Capabilities for Consumer Electronics and Set-Top Boxes LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a global supplier of innovative embedded control solutions, introduced today at CES the ZBASE Live!(TM) web portal that supports Model Search and Download and offers consumer electronics and set-top boxes real-time access to the industry's most comprehensive Universal Infrared (UIR) database. ZBASE Live! e... 
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01/08/09Apex Connect Enables Total Control of Home Environment Through Apple iPhone Mobile Telephone and iPod touch Mobile PDA
LAS VEGAS, Jan 08, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Apex Digital has teamed up with Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), to develop the Apex Connect Home Controller, an easy-to-use device that provides customized control of home audio/video products and a variety of devices that use INSTEON or Z-Wave technology for lights, blinds thermostats and more. With the Apex Connect Home Controller introduced today at CES, a browser-based smart phone, iPhone, iPod touch, PC or PDA can be tur... 
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10/30/08Zilog Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications, and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions, today reported results for its 2009 fiscal year, second quarter ended September 27, 2008. Sales for the three month and six month periods ended September 27, 2008 were $19.0 million and $37.2 million, respectively, versus... 
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10/28/08Zilog ePIR(TM) Enhanced Motion Detection Zdots(R) Single Board Computer Bolsters Energy Management for Vending and Other Applications
Latest Compact, High-Performance Zdots Single Board Computer Enables Quicker Time-to-Market for Motion Control Embedded Solutions SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vending machines and other major appliances featuring energy management capabilities are among the motion detection embedded applications that can be brought to market rapidly with Zilog's new ePIR(TM) (Enhanced Passive Infrared) Motion Detection Zdots(R) Single Board Computer (SBC) for home a... 
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10/14/08Zilog Announces Second Quarter Financial Year 2009 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Zilog, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions, today announced that it will release its second quarter, financial year 2009 earnings results on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. PDT (4:00 p.m. EDT). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conf... 
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10/08/08Zilog and EuroSemi Announce New Manufacturer Representative Agreement
EuroSemi to Work as Demand Creating Sales Force for Zilog in Europe MUNICH, Germany, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) and EuroSemi GmbH today announced the signing of a new Manufacturer Representative Agreement for EuroSemi to work as the demand creating sales force for Zilog in Europe. Effective Oct. 1, the agreement covers the territories of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland and Hungary. "In the past year under Zilog's new management team, the c... 
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09/30/08Zilog Introduces Encore! 32(TM) Series Microcontroller for Control, Connectivity and Security Embedded Applications
New 32-Bit Microcontroller Integrates Features Such as Memory Controller and USB Interface for Reduced Chip Count and Easy Feature Implementation SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Building on its heritage of embedded microcontroller innovation, Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today introduced its new Encore! 32(TM) Series Microcontroller for home or industrial control, connectivity and security embedded applications. Zilog is a leading supplier of embedded System-on-Chi... 
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08/14/08Zilog to Present at Security Research Associates 4th Annual Summer Technology Conference August 18, 2008 at the Omni Hotel in San Francisco.
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications, and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions announced that its chief financial officer (CFO), Perry Grace, will present at the 4th Annual Summer Technology Conference hosted by Security Research Associates (SRA). The conference will be held on Monday, August 18, 2008 at the Omn... 
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08/08/08Zilog Announces Agreement With Riley Investment Management LLC
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement and release with the entities and persons affiliated with Riley Investment Management LLC, resolving all proxy matters and other issues relating to Zilog. The agreement provides, among other things, for the following: -- Zilog will promptly increase the total number of directors on its Board of Directors from five to six, divided evenly among... 
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07/31/08Zilog Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications, and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions, today reported results for its 2009 fiscal year first quarter ended June 28, 2008. Sales for the fiscal first quarter were $18.2 million, a sequential and year-over-year increase of 8 percent. This increase exceeded the p... 
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07/24/08Zilog Announces First Quarter Financial Year 2009 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 2008--Zilog, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG), a leading supplier of embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for consumer and industrial applications, and an industry leader in remote control and universal IR database solutions, today announced that it will release its first quarter, financial year 2009 earnings results on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. PDT (4:00 p.m. EDT). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will con... 
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07/24/08Zilog, Inc. Announces Review of Strategic Alternatives
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microcontrollers, universal remote controls and ARM (R) core-based solutions, today announced that it is evaluating a broad range of strategic alternatives to enhance stockholder value. Zilog has retained Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. as its financial advisor to assist the Board of Directors with this process. Zilog does not expect to publicly disclose any f... 
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07/08/08Zilog Unveils Crimzon Connects(TM): The Industry's First Easy, Intelligent Home Control Solution for Apple(R) iPhone(TM) and Blackberry(R) Curve(TM) Users
- Using an iPhone(TM), Blackberry(R) Curve(TM) or Any WiFi Enabled Device, The Crimzon Connects(TM) Solution Allows Consumers to Control a Broad Range of Devices, Including TVs, DVD players, Stereos, Lights, HVAC and Home Security Systems - Crimzon Connects(TM) Features Zilog's Industry-Leading Universal Infra-red Database - Zilog is Working with Select Customers; Development Kits Available Now; First Production Availability Fall 08 SAN JOSE, Calif., July 8, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COM... 
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06/11/08Enhanced Zatara(TM) ARM(R)-Based ASSP From Zilog Adds Integrated Security Features, On-Chip USB for Reduced BOM Costs and Faster Time-to-Market
PCI-PED, Single-Chip Solution Offers Highest Levels of Integration, Dual-Role USB OTG Controller, and Reduced External Component Count for Better Overall System Security SAN JOSE, Calif., June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading supplier of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and 32-bit ARM(R) core-based application-specific standard products (ASSPs) today added a new product to its industry leading, Zatara(TM) famil... 
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05/08/08Zilog Announces Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microcontrollers, universal remote controls and ARM(R) core-based solutions, today reported results for its 2008 fiscal year fourth quarter ended March 31, 2008. Sales for its fiscal fourth quarter were $16.7 million, a sequential decrease of 2 percent which was within the previously announced guidance range. Fourth quarter revenues included anot... 
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05/07/08Zilog Partners With ARM for New 32-Bit Microcontroller Solutions
Company Eyes New Growth Opportunities: Extends Roadmap to Offer Broadest Range of 8-, 16-, and 32-Bit MCU-Based Embedded Solutions for Wide Array of Applications SAN JOSE, Calif., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading supplier of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microcontrollers, and universal remote control ICs and ARM(R) core-based secured transaction solutions, today announced it has extended its microcontroller (MCU) market strategy by licensing the A... 
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04/21/08Zilog Strengthens Presence in Asia-Pacific: Inks Distribution Agreement With Top Asia-Pacific Distributor Nu Horizons Electronics
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 21, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM(R) core-based solutions, today announced that it has strengthened its presence in the Asia-Pacific region by completing a distribution agreement with one of the region's premier distribution company's Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. (Nasdaq: NUHC). Nu Horizons is a key distribu... 
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04/17/08Zilog's New Zdots(TM) Embedded Module Solutions Enable Rapid Embedded Application Development
Single Board Computer Products Speed Proof-of-Concept Designs, Seamlessly Drop Into Production Systems, Streamlining Time-to-Market and Slashing BOM Costs SAN JOSE, Calif., April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading supplier of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM(R) core-based solutions today announced its innovative new Zdots(TM) modules. These single-board computer (SBC) soluti... 
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04/07/08Zilog(R) CEO Darin G. Billerbeck to Present at Annual AeA MicroCap Financial Conference in Monterey, California May 4-6, 2008
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading supplier of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM(R) core-based solutions announced that company president and chief executive officer Darin G. Billerbeck will present at the Annual AeA Micro Cap a, Monterey, CA 93940. Mr. Billerbeck will provide an overview of the company's business strategy, recent financial performance and provide insi... 
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04/03/08Zilog Announces Fourth Quarter Financial Year 2008 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Apr 03, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Zilog (NASDAQ:ZILG) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter financial year 2008 earnings results on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 800-435-1261 in the United Stat... 
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03/10/08Zilog Launches Its First Flash Universal Infrared Remote Control Solution
Innovative Solution Integrates Flash with Market-Leading Code Database to Speed Time-to-Market, Reduce BOM Costs and Achieve Major Manufacturing Benefits SAN JOSE, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading supplier of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM(R) core-based solutions, today announced its first series of Flash-based universal infrared remote cont... 
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02/11/08Zilog Marks New Milestone in Global Secure Transactions:
China's PAX Technology Gains PCI PED Certification with Zilog's New Zatara Platform for Next-Generation Point-of-Sale (POS) Solutions -- New 32-Bit ARM(R) Core based Zatara(TM) Platform Key Enabler in PAX POS Solutions -- Strengthens Zilog's Secure Transaction Leadership, Begins China Market Penetration SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded Flash microc... 
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02/04/08Zilog Board of Directors Declines Universal Electronics Inc.'s Unsolicited Proposal
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb 04, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) announced today that its Board of Directors has turned down the unsolicited, conditional proposal by Universal Electronics, Inc. (UEI) to purchase the company for $4.50 per share. The Board of Directors reached this unanimous decision after careful consideration and in consultation with senior management as well as the company's financial and legal advisors. The Board concluded tha... 
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01/31/08Zilog Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM(R) core based solutions, today reported results for its 2008 fiscal year, third quarter ended December 29, 2007. For the quarter, sales were $17.0 million, a sequential increase of 2 percent and came in at the high end of the guidance range. Gross margins for the quarter were 47% of sales, a sequent... 
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01/18/08Zilog Responds to UEI Unsolicited Acquisition Proposal
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 18, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it has received from Universal Electronics, Inc. an unsolicited, non-binding and conditional proposal to acquire the company. Zilog also announced that it has received a copy of the Schedule 13D filed today by Riley Investment Management LLC disclosing the unsolicited acquisition proposal. Zilog's Board of Directors, consistent with its fiduciary duties, and in ... 
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01/15/08Zilog Announces Third Quarter Financial Year 2008 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2008--Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its third quarter financial year 2008 earnings results on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 800.299.7635 in th... 
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12/13/07Digital Home Gets Instant Universal Infrared Remote Control With New Crimzon RC Blaster(TM) System From Zilog
See us at CES, Las Vegas, Meeting Room 70133MP Turnkey Universal Infrared Remote Control System-on-Chip Integrates with Any Digital Device to Add Instant Remote Control and Boost Consumer Experience Zilog's UIRSoC Solution Enables Customers to Achieve Quicker Time-to-Market with Crimzon RC Blaster's Development tools and Complete Software Suite Call Center Support Cut significantly with Industry's Most Comprehensive Database SAN JOSE, Calif., De... 
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12/10/07Zilog's First 1.8V Low Power, Flash MCU with Extended Peripherals Scores Big for Touch Screen and Motor Control Markets
- New F1680 Series Simplifies Design, Cuts BOM Costs, and Speeds Time-to-Market - Solution of Choice for a Variety of Applications Including Capacitive and Resistive Sensing, Touch Screen Functionality, Backlit Control, Utility Metering, Gas and Fire Detection, Security Systems and Portable Medical and Instrumentation. SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R) (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedde... 
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11/14/07Zilog(R) Integrates Real-Time Virtualization(TM) Technology From VirtualLogix(TM) to Create Potent 32-Bit Security Solution for Point-Of-Sale Market
Companies Demonstrate New Zatara(TM) Platform Based on Virtualization Technology During Cartes Tradeshow in Paris PARIS, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of 8, 16 and 32-bit embedded flash microcontrollers, universal remote control solutions and ARM(R) core based, system-on-chip (SoC) ASSPs solutions for the secure transaction market, today unveiled two new developments that significantly advance security and performance ... 
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11/01/07Zilog Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
- Total Sales For The Quarter Consistent with Preceding Quarter - New Products were 50 Percent of Total Net Sales for The Quarter - Key Management Hires for Sales and Marketing Completed - Launched 32-Bit ARM(R) Based ASSP at Embedded Systems Conference East SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM(R)... 
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10/30/07Zilog to Present at Annual AeA Fall Classic Financial Conference in Monterey, California, November 4-7, 2007
SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded flash microcontrollers, universal remote controls and 32-bit ARM(R) core based ASSP solutions, announced that its executive management will present at the AeA's annual Fall Classic Financial Conference. The conference will take place November 4-7, 2007 at the Monterey Conference Center, One Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA 93940. At this year's conference, Z... 
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10/24/07Zilog to Present at Imperial Capital's Annual 2007 Global Opportunities Conference in New York City, November 1-2, 2007
SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded flash microcontrollers, universal remote controls and 32-bit ARM(R) core based ASSP solutions, announced that it will present at Imperial Capital's annual 2007 Global Opportunities Conference. The conference will take place November 1-2, 2007 at the W Hotel on 541 Lexington Ave (49th Street and Lexington) in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. At this ye... 
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10/23/07Zilog Taps Former Freescale and Microchip Executive Rick Bosshardt for Vice President of Worldwide Distribution Sales
SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG) CEO Darin G. Billerbeck today announced the strengthening of his senior management team with the addition of former Freescale and Microchip senior executive Rick Bosshardt as the company's vice president of worldwide distribution sales. Since joining Zilog as president and CEO in January 2007, Billerbeck has moved rapidly to place Zilog in a position where it can rapidly achieve top line growth in its t... 
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10/16/07Zilog(R) Announces Second Quarter Financial Year 2008 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R) (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its second quarter financial year 2008 earnings results on Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 866-831-5605 ... 
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09/19/07Zilog Leads the Secure Transactions Market with New 32-bit High Security Zatara(TM) Series ARM(R) Core Based ASSP
PCI PED & EMV Compliant, Single-Chip Solution Ushers In Highest Levels of Security, Integration and Performance for Next-Generation Point-of-Sale Systems Zatara(TM) System on a Chip ASSP Leapfrogs old Two-Chip Approach on Key Parameters: Security, Performance and Cost SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of 8-, 16- and 32-bit embedded flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM(R) core b... 
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08/21/07Design Engineers Catch Break From Zilog:
New 8-bit MCU Delivers Best Cost/Performance Results for Fan Control and Universal Motor Control Applications SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 21, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of 8 and 16-bit flash microcontrollers (MCU) universal remote controls and ARM(R) core based 32-bit Application Specific Standard Products (ASSP) today announced the latest addition to its award winning Z8 Encore! XP(R) portfolio -- the Z8F083A Series Flash mic... 
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08/02/07ZiLOG Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
- New Products Exceed 52 Percent of Total Net Sales for the Quarter - Embedded Flash Microcontroller Sales Up 50 Percent Over Year Ago - First Production Shipments of New 32-Bit Arm Products - Completes Consolidation of Research & Development Activities - Moves Headquarters to New Facility in San Jose, California SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 02, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of i... 
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07/31/07Zilog Names Chip Industry Veteran Mike Speckman Vice President of Worldwide Sales
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of flash integrated microcontrollers, universal remote control solutions and ARM(R) core based, 32-bit application specific standard products (ASSPs) for the secured transactions marketplace today named semiconductor industry veteran Mike Speckman, vice president of worldwide sales. He reports to company president and CEO Darin G. Billerbeck. Prior to joining Zilog, Speckman, 55, held senio... 
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07/24/07Zilog CEO, San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed Open New Zilog HQ Infrastructure,
Quality of Life and Innovation Pivotal in Silicon Valley Pioneer's Decision to Remain in Valley Says CEO Darin Billerbeck SILICON VALLEY, Calif., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pointing to its best in the world infrastructure, quality of life and leading-edge technology innovation, San Jose Mayor and Zilog(R) CEO Darin Billerbeck declared the company's new global headquarters open for business here today at the official unveiling of the facility located on 6800 Santa Teresa Blvd.... 
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07/21/07Zilog(R) Announces First Quarter Financial Year 2008 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog(R) (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its first quarter financial year 2008 earnings results on Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of Zilog's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 800-659-1942 in ... 
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07/20/07Connectivity Anytime, Anywhere Focus of New eZ80AcclaimPlus!™ ASSP Solution from Zilog
Backward Compatible, System-on-Chip (SoC) Improves Time-to-Market, Delivers 16-bit Performance in 8-bit Footprint for Embedded Connectivity Applications SAN JOSE, Calif., July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Zilog®, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of 8- and 16-bit integrated flash microcontrollers (MCUs), universal remote control solutions, and 32-bit ARM-based application-specific standard products (ASSPs) for the secured transactions market today rolled out the eZ80AcclaimPlus!, ... 
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06/25/07ZiLOG Updates Financial Guidance for First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Ending June 30, 2007
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated microcontrollers (MCU) and universal remote control solutions, today updated financial guidance for its first quarter of fiscal year 2008 ending June 30, 2007. Net sales are expected to be approximately 11 to 13 percent lower than the previous sequential quarter of $19.1 million and the previous guidance provided on May 10, 200... 
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06/18/07ZiLOG CEO Darin Billerbeck to Present at the C.E. Unterberg, Towbin Emerging Growth Opportunities Conference in New York City
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of integrated flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM-based microprocessor solutions, today announced that company CEO Darin Billerbeck will present at the C.E. Unterberg, Towbin Emerging Growth Opportunities Conference, being held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York City on July 10 - 12, 2007. Mr. Billerbeck will provide an overview of the company's busine... 
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05/10/07ZiLOG Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Fiscal Year Financial Results
New Products Exceed 44 Percent of Total Sales for the Year First Year over Year Increase in Annual Sales in 7 Years Micrologic Annual Sales Growth at 12 Percent First Production Orders Received for 32 bit ARM Products Highest Fiscal Year Gross Margin Percent of Sales in 11 Years Positive Adjusted EBITDA for the Fiscal Year Announces Consolidation of Research & Development Activities SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2007--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (NA... 
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04/19/07ZiLOG(R) Announces Fourth Quarter Financial Year 2007 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R) (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter financial year 2007 earnings results on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 1 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 866-362-4666 (U.S.)... 
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04/18/07ZiLOG(R) CEO Darin Billerbeck to Present at Annual AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference in Monterey, California
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM-based secure transaction solutions announced that company president and chief executive officer Darin Billerbeck will present at the Annual AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference being held May 6-8 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel, 400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940. Mr. Billerbeck will provide an overview of the compa... 
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02/28/07ZiLOG Strengthens Presence in Europe: Partners With Leading Distributor Azzurri
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R) (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of integrated flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM-based solutions continued to strengthen its presence in the European marketplace by announcing today that it has partnered with Europe's Azzurri Technology Limited, a leading distributor of high technology semiconductors and system products. According to Michael Perlman, ZiLOG's vice president of worldwide distributio... 
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02/20/07ZiLOG(R) Announces 16-bit ZNEO(TM) Embedded Design Contest Winners
Home Appliance, Industrial Control Markets Figure Prominently Among Winners SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R) (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of integrated flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM-based solutions today announced the results of its new 16-bit ZNEO(TM) Design Contest -- co-sponsored by Mouser Electronics, one of ZiLOG's leading distributors -- which was announced last September. Open to the global design community, the ... 
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02/19/07ZiLOG CFO Perry Grace to Present at B. Riley & Co. 8th Annual Investor Conference in Las Vegas
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of integrated Flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM-based solutions today announced that company vice president and chief financial officer Perry Grace will present at B. Riley & Co.'s 8th Annual Investor Conference. The event will take place at the Palms Resort & Casino in Las Vegas from March 13-15, 2007. Grace will provide an overview of the company's busine... 
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02/12/07ZiLOG(R) Expands eZ80Acclaim!(R) 8-Bit Family: New MCU Enhances Networking and Communication Offerings for Internet/Intranet Applications
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated Flash microcontroller (MCUs) universal remote control and ARM-based solutions, today introduced a new member of its award-winning eZ80Acclaim!(R) family of 8-bit MCUs, an enhanced MCU designed for use in Internet/Intranet-based networking and communications applications. Available in LQFP and BGA packages, ZiLOG's new offering is designated the eZ80F91AZA50 (LQFP) or eZ8... 
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02/12/07ZiLOG(R) Taps Intel's Darin Billerbeck for CEO
Veteran Executive to Drive Top Line Growth at One of Silicon Valley's Most Recognizable Brands SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R) (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of integrated Flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM(TM)-based solutions today named Darin Billerbeck, formerly vice president and general manager of Intel's Flash Product Group, as its new president and CEO. Billerbeck, 47, and a 18-year Intel v... 
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02/01/07ZiLOG Announces Third Quarter 2007 Fiscal Year Financial Results
New Chief Executive Officer at the Helm Increased Net Sales for the Quarter of 18 Percent Compared to the Year Ago Quarter Continued Year on Year Strength in New Product Sales of Embedded Flash and Universal Remote Control Products Gross Margin at 47 Percent of Sales for the Quarter and 48 Percent of Sales Year to Date Third Consecutive Quarter of Positive Adjusted EBITDA (Defined in This Release) SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb.... 
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01/26/07ZiLOG(R) Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2007 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 26, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- ZiLOG (R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its third quarter fiscal year 2007 earnings results on Thursday, February 1 at 1 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialin... 
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11/16/06ZiLOG(R) Delivers Electronics Industry's First 8-bit MCU With Vector Control Capability
FMC16100 Series MCU Offers Environmentally Friendly, Power Efficient MCU at Low Cost; Delivers Significant Savings on Energy Consumption and Bill of Materials ELECTRONICA, MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated microcontroller (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, today announced that its Z8 Encore! MC(TM) (FMC16100 Series) is the first 8-bit MCU to offer vecto... 
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11/06/06ZiLOG(R) Forms 'ECOSystem' Collaborations to Deliver Total Design Solution for POS and Secure Transaction Products
Reference Design to be Showcased at CARTES show - Stand 4M120 SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc., a leading provider of integrated microcontrollers (MCUs), universal remote control and secure financial transaction solutions, today announced details of a series of strategic collaborations that it has formed with key companies in the Point-of-Sale (POS) and secure financial transactions markets to develop the 'ZiLOG ECOSystem,' a comprehensive... 
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11/02/06ZiLOG Announces Second Quarter 2007 Fiscal Year Financial Results and Record Embedded Flash Net Sales
Record embedded flash microcontroller sales of $3.7 million for the September quarter, a 54 percent sequential increase; Growth in net sales of universal remote control solutions; Increased year on year net sales of 3 percent; Gross margin at 46 percent of sales for the quarter and 48 percent of sales year to date; Second consecutive quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA (defined in this release); SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLO... 
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10/26/06ZiLOG(R) Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2007 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its second quarter fiscal year 2007 earnings results on Thursday, November 2 at 1 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, members of ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 866-314-9013 (U.S.) or... 
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10/25/06ZiLOG(R) Announces Updated Remote Control Development Software Suite
Crimzon RC Express(R) v2.0 Suite Offers Universal IR Development Environment and Access to ZiLOG's Industry-Leading IR Code Database; Enhances Speed and Ease of Design for Customers SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) and universal remote control solutions, today announced the availability of Crimzon RC Express(R) v2.0, an updated version of its configurable and scalable u... 
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10/25/06ZiLOG(R) Keynote Speaker at EmbedAsia to Highlight Development Tools and Their Influence on IC Selection
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that its executives will be presenting at EmbedAsia, an international conference on Embedded Systems, which is being held at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, from October 26 to 28 2006. Mr. Scott Muske, Director - Tools and Publications at ZiLOG, will be giving the conference's inaugural keynote speech on the subject of 'Tools and Development Systems for Embedded De... 
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10/18/06ZiLOG(R) Extends Crimzon(TM) Infrared Remote Microcontroller Family, Introduces 64k Device With 'On-Chip' Learning Capability
Integration Reduces Component Count and BOM for Customers SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a development that further reinforces its position as the leading supplier of microcontroller (MCU) solutions for the universal infrared (UIR) remote control market, ZiLOG(R) Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced the release of the ZLR64400 family of 8-bit MCU devices, the latest addition to its Crimzon(TM) line of infrared-specific silicon. In common with ZLP1... 
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10/04/06ZiLOG(R) Wins EEPW 2006 Innovation Award for China Embedded System Products
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of Flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM-based solutions, announced today that its motor control family of Flash MCUs has been named a winner in the Electronics Engineering and Product World (EEPW) 2006 Innovation Awards for China Embedded System Products. This award is part of EEPW's 2006 Embedded System Series Editor's Choice Awards. The award is the third accolade ... 
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09/27/06ZiLOG(R) Announces Design Contest for New 16-Bit ZNEO(TM) MCU Family
Cash Prize Rewards the Most Innovative, Creative and Practical Designs EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, BOSTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Following the unveiling today of its first 16-bit family of Flash microcontrollers (MCUs), the ZNEO(TM) Z16F, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) has also announced details of a design contest for this new product family and extended an open invitation for entries to enthusiasts and design engineers globally. The design contest, which runs un... 
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09/27/06ZiLOG(R) Unveils 16-Bit Offering - ZNEO(TM)
Single Chip Solution Provides Enhanced Performance, Lower Price Point and BOM for Security and High-End Motor Control Applications EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, BOSTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today officially unveiled its first 16-bit product, the ZNEO(TM) Z16F family of Flash microcontrollers (MCUs). Based on ZiLOG's new ZNEO 16-bit CPU core, which itself was designed to meet the continuing demand for faster and more code-ef... 
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08/30/06ZiLOG CEO Steps Down: Will Be Replaced on Interim Basis by Robin Abrams
Changes Designed to Support Next Growth Phase for Company SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated flash microcontrollers (MCUs), universal remote control solutions and ARM-based products today announced that its chairman and CEO Jim Thorburn has resigned and has been replaced by CEO Robin Abrams who currently serves on the company's Board of Directors. Ms. Abrams,... 
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08/29/06ZiLOG(R) to Offer Developer Studio II Software via Free Download
SAN JOSE, Calf., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc., a leading provider of integrated microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, today announced that its ZiLOG Developer Studio II (ZDS II) software has been made available free of charge via download from the Company's website. ZDS II is a well-established Integrated Development Environment that provides a complete suite of software tools that support development with ZiLOG's eZ80Acclaim(R), Z8 En... 
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08/03/06ZiLOG(R) Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2007 Year Financial Results
- 4 percent sequential increase in net sales - 54 percent sequential increase in embedded Flash net sales - Gross margins of 50 percent - Positive adjusted EBITDA of $US 0.4 million (as defined in this press release) SAN JOSE , Calif., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated Flash microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, tod... 
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07/31/06Dr. Norm Sheridan of ZiLOG(R) to Present at 1st Annual Flash Memory Summit
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of mixed-signal 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, today announced that Dr. Norm Sheridan, the company's Executive Vice President of Technology and Operations, will be participating in a panel discussion at the 1st Annual Flash Memory Summit, being held at the Wyndham Hotel, San Jose, California, from August 8-10, 2006. As part of the 'Flash Base... 
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07/20/06ZiLOG(R) Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2007 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its first quarter fiscal year 2007 earnings results on Thursday, August 3 at 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET). Following the release, ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PT (5 p.m. ET) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 866-543-6403 (U.S.) or +617-213-8896 (int... 
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07/10/06ZiLOG CFO Perry Grace to Present at the C.E. Unterberg, Towbin Emerging Growth Opportunities Conference in New York City
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of integrated microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today announced that company Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Perry Grace is to present at the C.E. Unterberg, Towbin Emerging Growth Opportunities Conference, being held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York City on July 11 and 12, 2006. Mr. Grace will provide an overview of the company's busine... 
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05/23/06ZiLOG(R) Targets Chinese MCU Market With 12KB Flash Addition to Award-Winning Z8 Encore! XP(R) Family
Scalability, Low Power, Integrated Peripherals and Competitive Cost Key to Success in Emerging EconomiesSAN JOSE, Calif., May 23, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, announced that it has extended its award-winning Z8 Encore! XP(R) portfolio of 8-bit MCUs with the addition of the new F0830 Series. Thi... 
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05/18/06ZiLOG(R) Announces March 31, 2006 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8 bit microcontroller solutions, today reported results for its three and twelve month fiscal periods ended March 31, 2006 in accordance with its previously announced change to a March 31 fiscal year end. Sales for the three month period ended March 31, 2006 were $20.2 million as compared to sales of $17.6 million in the immediat... 
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05/16/06Next Floor - Men's Fashion, Sporting Goods and the Ionosphere ...
ZiLOG Supplies MCU and Development Tools to Boost Student Group's Bid to 'Boldly Go' in NASA-sponsored Space Elevator Challenge SAN JOSE, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc., (Nasdaq: ZILG) a leading provider of integrated microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, today announced that it is providing a range of its award-winning 8-bit microcontroller solutions and development tools to support a team of 30 innovative students from ... 
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05/11/06ZiLOG(R) Announces Fourth Quarter Financial Year 2006 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter financial year 2006 earnings results on Thursday, May 18, at 1 p.m. PDT (4 p.m. EDT). Following the release, ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PDT (5 p.m. EDT) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 866-825-3209 (U.S.) or +617-213-80... 
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04/19/06ZiLOG(R) Partners With China's Jiliang University: Unveils New Design Center and Educational Lab
Development Strengthens ZiLOG's Growing University Partnership Program in China SAN JOSE, Calif., April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG (Nasdaq: ZILG), the inventor of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading provider of microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, announced today that it has signed a five-year agreement with the China Jiliang University in Hangzhou, China to establish two research facilities -- a ZiLOG Hongzhou ... 
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04/18/06ZiLOG(R) Demonstrates ARM-9(R) 32-Bit MCU at ETA Expo
Visit Booth 1149 to See New Application Specific ZA9L Device in Action SAN JOSE, Calif., April 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions announced that it will demonstrate its recently announced 32-bit ARM-9(R) capability during the 2006 Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) Annual Meeting and Expo. The event is taking place at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in... 
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04/11/06ZiLOG Strengthens Worldwide Sales Team: Names Nick Antonopoulos Executive VP of Worldwide Sales
Antonopoulos to Drive Continued Expansion of ZiLOG's Flash, ARM and Universal Remote Control Products, Bringing Credibility, Proven Leadership and Global Success to the New Position SAN JOSE, Calif., April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated flash microcontrollers (MCUs) Universal remote control solutions and ARM-based products announced today that it has strengthened... 
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03/27/06ZiLOG(R) Raises Guidance for the March 2006 Quarter
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the inventor of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading provider of integrated microcontroller solutions and universal remote control products today announced it is raising its revenue outlook for its fourth fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2006. Sales for the quarter are currently expected to be $US 19 million to $US 20 million, compared to earlier guidance of $US 17.0 to $US 18.0 million, reflecting a much s... 
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03/22/06ZiLOG(R) Salutes Design Engineering Community With 'Party for Heroes'
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of highly-integrated application-specific microcontrollers (MCUs), today announced that it is hosting an evening of food, drink and entertainment in San Jose for customers and design engineers, and extended an open invitation for all accredited trade and business media and technology analysts to attend. ZiLOG's "Party for Heroes" will be held on Monday, April 3, 2006 at Club Glo... 
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03/13/06United States District Court Approves ZiLOG's(R) Request to Re-Examine Patents in Microchip Lawsuit
Judge Stays Proceedings Pending PTO Decision SAN JOSE, Calif., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), the inventor of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading provider of microcontroller solutions and universal remote control products, reported today that its motion to the UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT for the District of Arizona to stay (i.e., a suspension of the proceedings) its ongoing lawsuit with Microchip Technology while the U.S. Patent & T... 
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03/09/06ZiLOG(R) Sponsors China's First Spring Microprocessor Forum to Address Challenges in Embedded System Designs
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 9, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- ZiLOG(R) (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated microcontrollers (MCUs), announced today it is the key sponsor at the first Spring Microprocessor Forum being held in Shanghai, China, on March 23, 2006. The Forum is part of the Electronica/Productronica China show. Mr. Lambert Yip, technical director of ZiLOG's Greater China office, will present a paper titled "Versatile Flash MCUs Bring Higher Cost... 
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03/06/06ZiLOG CFO Perry Grace to Present at the B. Riley and Co. Annual Investor Conference in Las Vegas
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of integrated microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today announced that company Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Perry Grace is to present at B. Riley and Co.'s Annual Investor Conference, being held at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas on March 15 and 16 2006. Mr. Grace will provide an overview of the company's business strategy and rece... 
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02/09/06ZiLOG Announces December 31, 2005 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8 bit microcontroller solutions, today reported results for its three and nine month periods ended December 31, 2005 in accordance with its previously announced change to a March 31 fiscal year. Sales for the three month period ended December 31, 2005 were $17.6 million as compared to sales of $20.5 million in the immediately precedi... 
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02/02/06Motor Control Kits, Planes and Video Games: ZiLOG(R) Kicks Off 2006 With Two-for-One Development Kit Sale
Buy a Z8 Encore! MC(R) Kit, Get a Z8 Encore! XP(TM) Kit Free Plus a Chance to Win Big Prizes SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading provider of integrated microcontrollers (MCUs), ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), today announced details of an exciting promotion of development kits for its award-winning Z8 Encore! MC(TM) and Z8 Encore! XP(R) MCUs. During the promotion, which started on January 30 and runs through March 6 2006, or wh... 
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02/02/06ZiLOG(R) Unveils 32-Bit ARM-9(R) Application-Specific Strategy to Focus on Security and Point-of-Sale Markets
New Products, Customers Support Development Effort SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated microcontrollers (MCUs), announced today that it is entering the 32-bit ARM-9(R) MCU market. The company is leveraging its existing technology know-how and strategic focus on application-specific markets to take advantage of growth opportunities in the areas of security and Point-of-Sale (POS). Successful product deve... 
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01/26/06ZiLOG(R) Z8 Encore!(R) 8-bit Microcontroller Powers PC-TV Revolution With Hauppauge's WinTV-PVR Series
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Hauppauge Computer Works (Nasdaq: HAUP), a leading developer and manufacturer of digital video, TV and data broadcast receiver products for personal computers. The partnership will see ZiLOG's aw... 
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01/20/06ZiLOG Updates Business Expectations for December 31, 2005 Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8 bit microcontroller solutions, today announced the updated preliminary results for the three month and nine month periods ended December 31, 2005. The company expects to report sales for the quarter in the range of $17.4 to $17.6 million compared to its earlier guidance range of $19.5 to $20.0 million. Additionally, the company ex... 
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01/18/06ZiLOG's New Microcontrollers for Motor Control Applications a Big Hit!
Company Wins Control Engineering Magazine Editor's Choice Award SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions announced today that its recently-launched Z8 Encore! MC(TM) family of microcontrollers has been named a winner in Control Engineering Magazine's 19th annual Editors' Choice Awards. Published 12 times a year, Control Engineering is a U.S. based magazine for... 
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01/17/06ZiLOG(R) Announces Third Quarter 2005 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its third quarter 2005 earnings results on Thursday, February 9 at 1 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 866-510-0707 (U.S.) or +617-597-5376 (internati... 
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12/14/05ARRIS Selects ZiLOG Z8 Encore! XP(R) Microcontrollers for Use in Next-Generation VoIP E-MTAs
Unrivalled Peripheral Integration, Ultra Competitive System Cost and Quality Customer Support Beat Competitors to the Punch SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers (MCU) and universal remote control solutions, today announced that international communications technology leader ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) has selected ZiLOG's award-wi... 
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11/17/05ZiLOG(R) Rolls Out New Crimzon(TM) Infrared Remote
Microcontroller With Unique On-Chip 'Learning' Capability SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a development that reinforces its position as the leading supplier of microcontroller (MCU) solutions for the universal remote control (URC) market and reduces both the component count and bill of materials for its customers, ZiLOG(R) Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced the release of the ZLP12840 family of 8-bit MCU devices, the latest addition to its Crimzon(TM) ... 
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11/03/05ZiLOG Announces Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today reported unaudited results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2005. Sales for the third quarter of 2005 were $20.5 million, as compared to sales of $20.6 million in the immediately preceding quarter and $22.8 million in the third quarter of 2004. GAAP gross margin for the third ... 
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10/11/05Thomson Multi Media Selects ZiLOG(R) Crimzon(R) Devices to Power New Universal Remote Platforms
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions and universal remote control solutions, today announced a strategic development partnership that will see its Crimzon(R) family of microcontrollers, Infra-Red (IR) code database and engineering and design services used by Thomson, a leading provider of technology and service solutions for integrated media and entertainment companies, for it... 
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10/05/05ZiLOG(R) Announces Third Quarter 2005 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 5, 2005--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG) today announced that it will release its third quarter 2005 earnings on Thursday, November 3 at 1 p.m. PST (4 p.m. EST). Following the release, ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 866-831-6162 (U.S.) or 617-213-8852 (international) an... 
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10/03/05ZiLOG(R) Introduces Innovative, Application-Specific Microcontrollers for the Motor Control Market
Silicon Valley Pioneer Rolls Out Z8 Encore! MC(TM) 8-bit Flash MCU Family for Advanced Motor Control Applications SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 03, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, today launched the Z8 Encore! MC(TM) family, a new generation of Flash MCUs targeted at sensorless Brushless DC (BLDC) a... 
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09/29/05ZiLOG(R) Extends Infra-Red Code Database to Include ViewSonic Universal Remote Controls Codes
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept 29, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today announced that it has extended its Infra-Red (IR) code database to include Universal Remote Controls codes from ViewSonic(R) Corporation, a leading global provider of visual display products, including LCD TVs and plasmas. ZiLOG h... 
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09/15/05ZiLOG Reaches for the Stars
Silicon Valley Pioneer to Sponsor Student Rocket Project for Second Consecutive Year SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept 15, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) solutions, today announced its continued support for, and sponsorship of, the ARLISS (A Rocket Launch for International Student Satellites) Project, a collaborative effort between students and faculty members at Stanford University's S... 
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08/08/05ZiLOG CFO Perry Grace to Present at Summer Tech Fest 2005 Investor Conference Hosted by C.E. Unterberg Towbin and Security Research Associates
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions today announced that its chief financial officer, Perry Grace, is a scheduled guest presenter at the Summer Tech Fest 2005 Investor Conference Hosted by C.E. Unterberg Towbin and Security Research Associates. The conference will be held at on Wednesday, August 10, 2005 at the Omni Hotel in San Francisco. Mr. ... 
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07/28/05ZiLOG(R) Announces Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 28, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today reported unaudited results for the three months ended June 30, 2005. According to Jim Thorburn, ZiLOG's Chairman and CEO, "We were pleased with the 2% sequential growth in sales for the quarter which was consistent with our sales guidance and included another sequential quarter o... 
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07/13/05ZiLOG(R) Announces Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its second quarter 2005 earnings on Thursday, July 28 at 1 p.m. PDT (4 p.m. EDT). Following the release, ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2 p.m. PDT (5 p.m. EDT) to review the details of its financial results. Investors may access the call by dialing 800-573-4840 (U.S.) or 617-224-4326 (international) and... 
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07/11/05ZiLOG(R) CFO Perry Grace to Present at C.E. Unterberg, Tobin Emerging Growth Conference
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 11, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG, (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions today announced that its chief financial officer, Perry Grace, is a scheduled guest presenter at the C.E. Unterberg, Tobin Emerging Growth Conference, being held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, New York, July 12-13, 2005. Grace will provide an overview of the company's business strategy, recent ... 
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06/30/05'Remote on a Chip' Turnkey Solution From ZiLOG(R) Sets New Standard in Universal Infrared Remote Control Markets
Complete Service Includes Specialized Silicon, Codeset Database, Development Tools, Custom Firmware and Software and Expert Engineering and Design Services SAN JOSE, Calif., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), today announced details of its turnkey solution for universal infrared remote (UIR) applications development. The solution, dubbed 'Remote on a Chip... 
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06/28/05ZiLOG CEO Announces Strategic Management Moves
Dr. Norman Sheridan to Lead Worldwide Technology Development and Manufacturing Operations SAN JOSE, Calif., June 28, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today announced strategic management moves designed to accelerate adoption of the company's flash microcontroller portfolio. The company appointed Dr. Norman Sheridan as an executive vice president and charged him to lead the company's worldwide technolo... 
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06/21/05ZiLOG(R) Releases Low Cost 1KB and 2KB ROM Microcontrollers for Z8 GP(TM) Product Family
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 21, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) solutions, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), today extended its popular Z8 GP(TM) family with the roll-out of the 1KB and 2KB ROM memory options for the ZGR163L, a low cost, general purpose MCU. This addition to the Z8 GP product line not only offers customers a high GPIO pin count in an extremely low cost package but, because it is fully compatible with the ZGP323L ... 
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06/21/05ZiLOG(R) Extends Crimzon(TM) ZLR16300 Microcontroller Family With Smaller Memory, Low Power ROM Products
Launches New 1K and 2K Series for Low-cost Infrared Applications SAN JOSE, Calif., June 21, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) and universal remote control solutions, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), today announced that it has extended its Crimzon(TM) ZLR16300 Family of infrared MCUs to include 1KB and 2KB ROM memory options. Available immediately, the ZLR16300 1KB and 2KB devices are 100 percent software compatible with Z... 
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06/07/05ZiLOG(R) Joins ZigBee(TM) Alliance to Support Wireless Digital Home
Company Plans to Leverage Microcontroller Technology for Growing Opportunities in Standardized Wireless Products Market SAN JOSE, Calif., June 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) solutions, today announced that it has become a member of the ZigBee(TM) Alliance. The ZigBee Alliance is a global consortium of companies focused on enabling reliable, cost-effective, low-power wirele... 
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05/25/05ZiLOG(R) to Present at the SG Cowen 33rd Annual Technology Conference
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 25, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG, (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers (MCU) and universal remote control solutions today announced that it will present at SG Cowen's 33rd Annual Technology Conference. The event will be held at the Westin Hotel New York at Times Square, Wednesday, June 1 through Thursday, June 2, 2005. ZiLOG CFO Perry Grace will provide an overview of the company's business strategy, recent fi... 
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05/09/05ZiLOG(R) CEO to Present Company Business Strategy and Financial Performance at the 2005 AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of integrated, microcontroller and universal remote control solutions, today announced that company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer James Thorburn will present at the 2005 AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference, being held May 15-17 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel, Monterey, California. Mr. Thorburn will provide an overview of the company's business strategy, recent financial performanc... 
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05/04/05ZiLOG(R) Releases New Versions of ZTP and RZK Software for eZ80Acclaim!(TM) Microcontroller Family
Next Generation Networking Protocol Stack and Operating System Software Reduces Development Time and Cost; Available Free to Registered Customers SAN JOSE, Calif., May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller (MCUs) solutions today rolled out a new version of its integrated, preemptive multitasking OS and TCP/IP protocol software suite for its eZ80Acclaim!(TM) family of 8-bit Flash (MCUs). The new release, ZTP... 
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05/03/05ZiLOG(R) Corporation Expands Z8 Encore!(R) 8-bit Family of Low Cost, High-Performance Microcontrollers to Include 8KB Flash Memory Version
New Line Extends Ease of Migration Between Products and Increases Design Choices SAN JOSE, Calif., May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) solutions, today extended its award-winning Z8 Encore!(R) microcontroller family with the addition of the Z8F0823 series of 8KB Flash devices. The new devices, available immediately, target applications such as power supply, sensor ... 
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05/02/05ZiLOG Empowers Innovation Among Design Community With Z8 Encore! XP(R) 8-pin Initiative
ZiLOG Targets Design Community With Red Hot $US 9.95 Deal on 8-bit Development Kits SAN JOSE, Calif., May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions provider, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), today reinforced its support for the design community by announcing that, for a limited time only, development kits for its Z8 Encore! XP(R) 8-pin microcontroller will be available for just $US 9.95, a huge 80 percent discou... 
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04/28/05ZiLOG(R) Launches FREE Remote Control Development Software Suite
New Crimzon RC Express(TM) Offers Universal Infrared Remote Development Environment and Access to ZiLOG's 500,000+ IR Code Database, Enhances Speed and Ease of Design for Customers SAN JOSE, Calif., April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) and universal remote control solutions, today announced the launch of Crimzon RC Express(TM), a new configurable and scalable universal infrare... 
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04/27/05ZiLOG(R) Announces First Quarter 2005 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 27, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today reported unaudited results for the three months ended March 31, 2005. According to Jim Thorburn, ZiLOG's Chairman and CEO, "We were pleased with the 7% sequential growth in sales for the quarter which was above the mid point of our sales guidance range. Operationally our expense... 
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04/27/05First Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 19, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its first quarter 2005 earnings on Wednesday, April 27th at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). Following this release, ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern) to review the details of this release. Investors may access the call by dialing 800-295-3991 (U.S.)... 
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04/26/05ZiLOG(R) Teams With Japan's Yokogawa for Third-Party Programming of its Z8Encore!(R) and eZ80Acclaim!(TM) Microcontrollers
Deal Opens Up New Business Avenues for Both Companies SAN JOSE, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading provider of integrated microcontroller solutions, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with leading Japanese device programmer, Yokogawa Digital Computer Corporation. The relationship means that ZiLOG's award-winning Z8Encore!(R) and eZ80Acclaim!(TM) 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) families now receive programming ... 
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04/20/05ZiLOG(R) Corporation Extends Market Reach With 8KB Flash Memory Option for Z8 Encore! XP(R) 8-bit Microcontroller Family
Portfolio Extension Promises New Opportunities in Markets Such as Sensors, Motor Control and Battery Charging SAN JOSE, Calif., April 20, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) solutions, today expanded its product portfolio with the roll-out of the F08xA, an 8KB Flash memory addition to its award-winning Z8 Encore! XP(R) microcontroller line. This addition extends the Flash memory range of the Z... 
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04/19/05First Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today announced that it will release its first quarter 2005 earnings on Wednesday, April 27th at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). Following this release, ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern) to review the details of this release. Investors may access the call by dialing 800-295-3991 (U.S.) or 617-614-392... 
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04/14/05'PolyMoniCon' Wireless Network Wins Top Honor in ZiLOG(R)/Circuit Cellar eZ80Acclaim!(TM) Design Contest
$US 10,000 Grand Prize Goes to Australian IC Design Engineer Lionel Theunissen SAN JOSE, Calif., April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, and Circuit Cellar, the renowned computer applications publication, today announced the winners of the ZiLOG 2004 "Flash Nets Cash" Design Contest. The $10,000 Grand Prize was awarded to Australian gaming company design engineer Lionel Theunissen for his soph... 
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03/16/05ZiLOG to Present at the B. Riley and Co. Annual Investor Conference in Las Vegas
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 16, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller chips and universal remote control solutions, today announced that company Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Perry Grace is to present at B. Riley and Co.'s Annual Investor Conference, being held at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas from March 16-18, 2005. Mr. Grace will provide an overview of the company's bus... 
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03/08/05ZiLOG Celebrates Embedded Systems Conference with Major Percent Savings on Its Most Popular Products
Visit ZiLOG @ Booth 1025, South Hall, to Take Advantage of These 'Show Only' Deals EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, SAN FRANCISCO, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) is offering a number of fantastic deals on some of its most popular products exclusively for visitors to the Embedded Systems Conference, March 8-10, at the Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, Calif. For visitors to the exhibition, ZiLOG is offering t... 
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03/08/05ZiLOG and USA Technologies Launch the eZ-APN(TM) Module, Bringing New Intelligence to Everyday Appliances
An Innovative Authorization, Payment and Networking Module Changes Business Operations and Service Delivery EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, SAN FRANCISCO, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R) Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller chips, and USA Technologies Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: USTT), a provider of wireless networking, asset management and cashless transaction services, today announced what they believe to be the world's first authorizat... 
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02/28/05ZiLOG and USA Technologies to Launch eZ-APN(TM) Module, World's First Authorization, Payment and Networking Module for 'Everyday' Devices, at Embedded Systems Conference in San Francisco
Strategic Partners Invite Media and Analysts to Attend Technology Unveiling on Monday, March 7, 2005 SAN JOSE, Calif. and MALVERN, Pa., Feb 28, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) and USA Technologies Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: USTT) are to launch the eZ-Authorization, Payment and Networking Module (eZ-APN(TM) Module), the world's first automated authorization, payment and networking module for non-PC embedded, 'everyday' devices, at a media breakfast on t... 
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02/22/05Designers Enjoy New Freedoms with ZiLOG's New Easy to Use 8-pin Addition to Award-Winning Z8 Encore! XP(R) MCU Family
Low Cost Addition to 8-Bit Family Cuts PCB Footprint for Design Engineers by 80 Percent and Offers Full Size Functionality SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb 22, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today expanded its product portfolio by launching an innovative, 8-pin, low cost, small footprint addition to its award-winning Z8 Encore! XP(R) family of microcontrollers (MCUs). The new device, nicknamed ... 
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02/09/05ZiLOG's Crimzon(TM) Infrared Microcontroller Family Powers New Record Setting 'TV-B-Gone(TM)' Electronic Gizmo
Handheld Device Turns Off Most TV Sets Says Inventor Mitch Altman; Product Sold Out in Two Days! SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller chips, further reinforced its leadership in the universal infrared (IR) remote control market by announcing that its Crimzon(TM) IR Family of 8-bit solutions is powering one of the latest electronic gadgets to reach consumers --... 
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02/03/05ZiLOG Announces Fourth Quarter 2004 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today reported unaudited results for the period ended December 31, 2004. According to Jim Thorburn, ZiLOG's Chariman and CEO, ''While the financial results for the quarter were disappointing, we have made sequential progress in building our new product portfolio.'' Sales for the fourth quarter of 2... 
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01/27/05Controlling Your Shiny Love Nest With a Mac and a Hack Called iNest
ZiLOG Design Guru Talks Hi-Tech Seduction on G4Tech TV's Screensavers Show - Monday January 31, 4.00 p.m. PST SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In plenty of time for Valentine's Day, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), senior design fellow Steve Pope will be appearing on G4TECH TV's "Screensavers" show this Monday to demonstrate how the art of seduction is being brought into the 21st Century, namely how most electronic functions in the home can be controlled centrally us... 
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01/14/05ZiLOG Announces Fourth Quarter 2004 Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 14, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2004 earnings on Thursday, February 3rd at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). Following this release, ZiLOG's executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern) to review the details of this release. Investors may access the call by dialing 800-599-9816 (U.S.) or ... 
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12/15/04ZiLOG Extends Z8 Encore! 8-Bit Family to Include Lower Memory Sizes of High-Performance Microcontrollers
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 15, 2004--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG) the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor, and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today announced an extension to its current Z8 Encore!(R) Flash microcontroller family to include devices with lower memory sizes. The additional Z8 Encore! devices support up to 4KB of Flash program memory and 1KB register RAM. The Z8 Encore! family now supports a full range of memory sizes ra... 
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11/19/04ZiLOG President to Leave Company; CEO Thorburn Names new Sales and Marketing Chief to Drive Global Growth
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2004-- Company Praises Mike Burger's Contribution and Looks to the Future as Ramesh Ramchandani's Strong Marketing Track Record Raises Anticipation ZiLOG(R) (NASDAQ:ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading supplier of 8-bit microcontrollers, today ushered in a new era at the Company. ZiLOG president and director Michael D. Burger will leave the Company on December 3 to pursue new opportunities. At the same time, ZiL... 
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11/16/04New Z8 GP 8-Bit Microcontrollers From ZiLOG Offer Significant Improvements in Cost and Power Efficiency
New Chip Family to Include Most Popular Memory Sizes, Broad Range of Pin Packages and Optimum Power Performance for a Wide Array of Applications SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2004-- ZiLOG(R) (Nasdaq:ZILG) the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading supplier of 8-bit microcontrollers today announced the release of a new family of microcontrollers that achieves significant improvements in cost and power efficiency. ZiL... 
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11/09/04ZiLOG to Present at AeA Conference Nov. 9-10
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 9, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG) , a global provider of 8-bit microcontrollers, today announced that Jim Thorburn, chief executive officer, and Perry Grace, vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the AeA Classic Conference Tuesday, Nov. 9 and Wednesday, Nov. 10 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Monterey, Calif. This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at ZiLOG's Web site at www.zilog.com. The web... 
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11/01/04ZiLOG Offers Free Smart Flash Programming Software for Z8Encore!, Z8Encore! XP and eZ80Acclaim! MCU Families
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2004--In BW5298 issued Nov. 1, 2004: Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: ZILOG OFFERS FREE SMART FLASH PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE FOR Z8 ENCORE!, Z8 ENCORE! XP, AND EZ80ACCLAIM! FLASH MCU FAMILIES ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today announced th... 
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10/26/04ZiLOG Announces Device Programming Support from BP Microsystems
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 26, 2004--Silicon Valley pioneer and leading provider of integrated microcontroller solutions, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), today announced that its Z8 Encore!(R), eZ80Acclaim!(TM) and Crimzon(TM) LP32300 microcontroller (MCU) families are to benefit from programming support by a leading device programmer, BP Microsystems. BP Microsystems equipment is used extensively by customers in programming centers for end user devices. With over 1600 so... 
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10/21/04ZiLOG Announces Third Quarter 2004 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8 bit microcontroller solutions, today reported results for the period ended September 30, 2004. Sales for the third quarter of 2004 were $22.8 million, as compared to sales of $27.9 million in the immediately preceding quarter and $26.0 million in the third quarter of 2003. Excluding wafer foundry services, sales were $22.4 million in the... 
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10/13/04USA Technologies Debuts Generation 5 e-PORT Solution Using ZiLOG's eZ80Acclaim! Flash MCU at NAMA National Expo
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 2004--Leading provider of integrated microcontroller solutions, ZiLOG(R) Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), today announced that the new Generation 5 (G5) e-PORT(R), a cashless transaction application developed in partnership with USA Technologies (OTCBB:USTT), is to be shown for the first time at the NAMA National Expo, the premier event in the vending, OCS and on-site foodservice management industries, which is being held at the Lakeside Center at McCormick ... 
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10/12/04ZiLOG Announces Z8 Encore! Flash MCU Programming Support from HI-LO SYSTEMS
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 2004--Silicon Valley pioneer and a leading provider of integrated microcontroller solutions, ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), today announced that programming support for its Z8 Encore!(R) family of 8-bit Flash microcontrollers (MCUs) has been developed by Taiwan-based Integrated Circuit (IC) programming provider HI-LO SYSTEMS. The support is available to customers using HI-LO's new ALL-100 Universal Programmer. HI-LO, widely regarded as one ... 
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10/04/04ZiLOG Releases Networking Protocol Stack and Operating System Software
SAN JOSE, Calif. — October 4, 2004 — ZiLOG®, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG), the creator of the Z80® microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today launched a new version of its integrated, preemptive multitasking OS and TCP/IP protocol software suite (ZTP). ZTP represents a complete embedded networking solution offering standard network connectivity across a wide range of applications, such as industrial control, automation, facility mana... 
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09/28/04ZiLOG Z8 Encore! XP Wins Chinese Innovation Award; Silicon Valley Pioneer Rounds off 30th Anniversary Celebration in Asia with Success at EEPW Magazine's Inaugural Reader Awards
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 2004--Leading provider of integrated microcontroller solutions, ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), today announced that its Z8 Encore! XP(TM) 8-bit Flash microcontroller (MCU) was selected by a Chinese publication -- Electronic Engineering and Product World (EEPW) inaugural award for 'Innovation in Embedded Products.' The award was accepted by LM Wang, vice president and managing director of ZiLOG Asia & Japan, at a ceremony held at the China World hot... 
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09/27/04ZiLOG Lowers Third Quarter 2004 Expectations
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 27, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today announced it is lowering its revenue outlook for the third quarter of 2004. Sales for the third quarter are now expected to be $23 million compared to earlier guidance of $25.5 million. Demand for the company's consumer products is trending below previous expectations. The lower sales reflects lower... 
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09/24/04ZiLOG-MOD III, Inc. Dividend to Be Paid Today
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sep 24, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), a leading provider of integrated microcontroller solutions, has confirmed that its subsidiary ZiLOG-MOD III, Inc., as previously announced, will today pay a dividend of $258.05 per share to its Series A Preferred stockholders of record as of September 13, 2004. This press release corrects the record date for such dividend updating a previous press release issued on September 15, 2004. About ZiLOG, Inc. ... 
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09/23/04ZiLOG Announces Unmanned Space Mission!
Silicon Valley Pioneer Sponsors Student Rocket Project; NBC Airs Coverage September 25th at 6:30pm PST SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2004--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), a leading innovator and provider of integrated microcontroller solutions, today announced that it is to sponsor the ARLISS (A Rocket Launch for International Student Satellites) Project, a collaborative effort between students and faculty at Stanford University Space System... 
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09/23/04ZiLOG Announces Third Quarter 2004 Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG) today announced that it will release its Third Quarter 2004 earnings on Thursday, October 21st at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). The earnings release will be distributed via Businesswire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, individuals from the executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern) ... 
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09/15/04ZiLOG-Mod III, Inc. Declares a Dividend and Establishes Redemption Date
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 2004--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), a leading provider of integrated microcontroller solutions, today announced that its subsidiary, ZiLOG(R)-MOD III, Inc. has declared a dividend of $258.05 per share payable to its Series A Preferred stockholders of record on September 10, 2004. The dividend will be paid to holders on September 24, 2004. ZiLOG-MOD III, Inc. will also redeem 12,196 shares of its Series A Preferred Stock on September 27, 2004 at... 
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09/15/04ZiLOG Releases New ROM Microcontroller Family Optimized for Universal Remote Control and Wireless Applications
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 2004--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today announced the roll-out of its new Crimzon(TM) ZLR32300 infra-red (IR) ROM microcontroller (MCU) family. The Crimzon ZLR32300 microcontrollers are available immediately and are 100 percent software compatible with ZiLOG's current Crimzon family of OTP IR microcontrollers... 
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09/07/04ZiLOG to Present at the SG Cowen 32nd Annual Fall Technology Conference
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 7, 2004--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today announced that the company is to present at SG Cowen's 32nd Annual Fall Technology Conference on Thursday September 9, 2004 at 1.30 pm Eastern Time. At the conference, which is being held at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, Mass., from September 8-... 
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08/31/04ZiLOG Celebrates 30 Years of Innovation and Shanghai Design Center Opening; Silicon Valley Pioneer Reinforces Commitment to Expanding China Market
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 2004--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading designer of integrated microcontroller solutions, today kicked off its celebration of 30 years of innovation (since it was founded in 1974 by Federico Faggin) with the unveiling of a brand new 6000 square feet integrated circuit (IC) Design Center located within the prestigious Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Industrial Park in the Pudong area of Shanghai, China. ... 
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08/24/04ZiLOG(R) and USA Technologies Successfully Combine e-PORT(R) Technology and the eZ80 Acclaim!(TM) Microcontroller
SAN JOSE, Calif. and MALVERN, Penn., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG(R) Inc., (Nasdaq: ZILG) and USA Technologies Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: USTT) today announced the successful completion of an innovative application combining USA Technologies' e-Port(R) solution for global transactions and ZiLOG's Award Winning eZ80Acclaim!(TM) Family of Flash microcontrollers (MCU's). "Both companies are now prepared to utilize the advantages of ZiLOG's eZ80Acclaim! Flash MCU's and e-Port'... 
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08/24/04ZiLOG and USA Technologies Successfully Combine e-PORT Technology and the eZ80Acclaim! Microcontroller
SAN JOSE, Calif. & MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 24, 2004--ZiLOG(R) Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG) and USA Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:USTT) today announced the successful completion of an innovative application combining USA Technologies' e-Port(R) solution for global transactions and ZiLOG's Award Winning eZ80Acclaim!(TM) Family of Flash microcontrollers (MCU's). "Both companies are now prepared to utilize the advantages of ZiLOG's eZ80Acclaim! Flash MCU's and e-Port's cashless transaction... 
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08/17/04ZiLOG Adds New Low Cost, Low Power ROM Products to Crimzon Microcontroller Family; New 4k, 8k, 16k Series for Infrared Applications
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2004--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated microcontroller solutions, today has unveiled a migration path to high volume microcontroller production with the roll-out of the Crimzon(TM) ZLR16300, a low cost supporting ROM-based member of the Crimzon MCU Family of infrared microcontrollers. Available immediately, the ZLR16300 devices are 100 percent software compatible with Zi... 
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08/04/04ZiLOG to Sell Wafer Manufacturing Equipment to STMicroelectronics
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 4, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8 bit microcontroller solutions, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell all the wafer manufacturing equipment and related assets used at its Mod II facility in Nampa, ID to STMicroelectronics, Inc. for an aggregate consideration of $6,000,000. Closing of the transaction is expected to occur prior to the end of Septem... 
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07/29/04ZiLOG, Inc. Announces Stock Repurchase Program
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2004--ZiLOG(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG) the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8 bit microcontroller solutions, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a stock repurchase program pursuant to which ZiLOG may repurchase up to $5,000,000 in market value of its outstanding shares of common stock. ZiLOG's common stock trades on the Nasdaq National Market and purchases under the program may be made... 
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07/28/04ZiLOG Launches Embedded Network Security Kit for eZ80Acclaim! Microcontroller Family; Industry Compliant SSL Security Now a Reality for Cost Sensitive 8-Bit Applications
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 28, 2004--Silicon Valley pioneer and leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers, ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), today announced the launch of an Embedded Network Security Kit for its award-winning eZ80Acclaim!(TM) Family of high performance 8-bit Flash microcontrollers (MCUs). This complete kit enables design engineers to develop embedded networking applications over any TCP/IP network that requires secured data transmission using SSL (Secure... 
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07/22/04ZiLOG Announces Second Quarter 2004 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 22, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8 bit microcontroller solutions, today reported results for the three-month period ended June 30, 2004. Net sales for the second quarter of 2004 were $27.9 million, a sequential increase of 7% from net sales of $26.0 million in the immediately preceding quarter. Sales increased 9% compared to net sales of $25.7 million in the second quarte... 
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07/21/04ZiLOG Appoints Ramesh Ramchandani as Senior Vice President of Marketing
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 21, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers, today announced the appointment of Ramesh Ramchandani as Senior Vice President of Marketing. Ramchandani brings 18 years of high-tech management experience to ZiLOG and will contribute significantly to all product marketing activities for the Company. He will play a key role in leading the Company's growth plans including new product definition targeting cu... 
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07/20/04ZiLOG's Back in a Flash!; Microcontroller Pioneer Lands 2004 Frost & Sullivan 8-bit Market Penetration Leadership Award
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 2004--Market analysis firm Frost & Sullivan has awarded leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers, ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), its 2004 Market Penetration Leadership Award recognizing the successful strategies the company has employed in gaining strong market presence in the embedded 8-bit microcontroller market. The award is presented each year to the company that has continuously strived to attain excellence and capture market... 
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07/19/04ZiLOG Confirms the Sale of Its 8-Inch Wafer Manufacturing Equipment to STMicroelectronics
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers, today announced that it has consummated the sale of substantially all the wafer manufacturing equipment and related assets held by its ZiLOG-MOD III, Inc. subsidiary to STMicroelectronics, Inc. for an aggregate consideration of $26,000,000. The transaction was announced on June 14, 2004. Pursuant to the MOD III certificate of incorporation, the net p... 
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07/07/04ZiLOG Announces Second Quarter 2004 Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 7, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG) today announced that it will release its Second Quarter 2004 earnings on Thursday, July 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). The earnings release will be distributed via Business Wire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, individuals from the executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern) to ... 
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07/01/04ZiLOG's Z8Encore!(R) and eZ80Acclaim!(TM) Flash Microcontrollers Supported by Data I/O Turnkey Programming Solution
Sprint and PS300 Platforms Open Up Award-Winning MCUs to Thousands of End Users SAN JOSE, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers, today announced that its award-winning Z8Encore!(R) and eZ80Acclaim!(TM) 8-bit Flash microcontroller (MCU) families are now fully supported by device programming pioneer Data I/O's (Nasdaq: DAIO) Sprint(R) and PS300(R) programming syste... 
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06/30/04ZiLOG's Z8Encore! and eZ80Acclaim! Flash Microcontrollers Supported by Data I/O Turnkey Programming Solution
Sprint and PS300 Platforms Open Up Award-Winning MCUs to Thousands of End Users SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 2004-- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), a leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers, today announced that its award-winning Z8Encore!(R) and eZ80Acclaim!(TM) 8-bit Flash microcontroller (MCU) families are now fully supported by device programming pioneer Data I/O's (Nasdaq:DAIO) Sprint(R) and PS300(R) programming s... 
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06/22/04ZiLOG Design Guru Demonstrates Radio Controlled Car Laser Lap Counter on G4TechTV; Tune in Thursday June 24th at 4:00pm PST on your local Cable TV channel
Question: What does a radio controlled car and a Palm PDA have in common? SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 22, 2004-- According to Steve Pope, Senior Principal Design Engineer at ZiLOG, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG), the answer is simple - 'geekness.' And he can prove it! Pope appears live on G4Tech TV's 'Screen Savers' show this Thursday to explain and demonstrate how he put together an RC car laser lap counter with an IrDA Palm PDA interfac... 
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06/22/04ZiLOG Launches New eZ80Acclaim! Flash Microcontroller Development Tool with Full-featured TCP/IP Protocol Stack
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 22, 2004--Leading integrated 8-bit microcontroller provider, ZiLOG Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), today launched the eZ80F91 Modular Development Kit, a general-purpose development environment for embedded designers to design and debug embedded networking applications based on ZiLOG's eZ80F91 microcontroller (MCU), part of the eZ80Acclaim!(TM) family. The excellent networking and communication capabilities of the eZ80Acclaim! Flash MCU devices bring new l... 
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06/14/04ZiLOG to Sell 8-Inch Wafer Manufacturing Equipment To STMicroelectronics
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), the creator of the Z80(R) microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today announced that its board of directors has approved the sale of substantially all the wafer manufacturing equipment and related assets held by its ZiLOG Mod III subsidiary to STMicroelectronics, Inc. for an aggregate consideration of $26,000,000. Consummation of the transaction is subject to the ap... 
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06/10/04ZiLOG Offers In-Circuit Emulator Kit for Z8 Encore! 64K Family of 8-bit Microcontrollers; Troubleshooting Tool Offers Precision Debugging Critical to Development Speed
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2004--Leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers, ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), today announced the release of an In-Circuit Emulator (ICE) kit, a high-end development tool that emulates the popular Z8 Encore!(R) 64K series of high performance 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs). The ICE kit enables software elements to be run and tested on the actual hardware for which they are designed, and offers engineers real-time design conveniences such... 
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06/04/04ZHX1403 SIR Transceiver Features Industry's Lowest Power Consumption and Smallest Package for Infrared Connectivity up to One Meter
ZiLOG UltraSlim IrDA Transceiver Makes Permanent IrDA Connectivity a Reality SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2004--Following the recent roll out of the ZirDA IrDA protocol stack for use with its eZ80 Acclaim!(TM) family of microcontrollers, ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today announced that it has re-introduced its correspon... 
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05/24/04ZiLOG Launches General Purpose Modular Development System Application Board; Platform Interface Offers Total Design Flexibility and Compatibility at Minimal Cost
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2004--Leading provider of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers, ZiLOG Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), has launched a new general purpose Modular Development System (MDS-GP) application board, providing design engineers with a convenient, low-cost, powerful application development platform interface for use with development kits featuring ZiLOG's popular Z8 Encore!(R), Z8Encore! XP(TM) and eZ80Acclaim!(TM) high-performance, 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs). The MDS... 
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04/26/04ZiLOG Launches ZirDA -- Embedded Industry's First Complete 8-bit Solution for Flash-based Wireless IrDA Connectivity
New IrDA Protocol Stack Offered with Award-winning eZ80Acclaim!(TM) Microcontrollers SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2004-- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today announced the availability of the embedded industry's first 8-bit Flash-based solution for wireless IrDA connectivity. The new solution, ZirDA(TM), is an embedded softwar... 
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04/22/04ZiLOG Announces First Quarter 2004 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 22, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8 bit microcontroller solutions, today reported results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2004. Net sales for the first quarter of 2004 were $26.0 million, a sequential decrease of 3% from net sales of $26.7 million in the immediately preceding quarter. Sales increased 3% compared to net sales of $25.2 million in the first quarte... 
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04/07/04ZiLOG Announces First Quarter 2004 Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG) today announced that it will release its First Quarter 2004 earnings on Thursday, April 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). The earnings release will be distributed via Businesswire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, individuals from the executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern) to ... 
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04/06/04ZiLOG Announces Sale of Additional Shares of Common Stock Pursuant to Exercise of Underwriters' Over-Allotment Option
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 2004--ZiLOG (ZiLOG, Inc.) (Nasdaq:ZILG) today announced the sale of 252,100 newly issued shares of common stock pursuant to the exercise of an over-allotment option granted in connection with the Company's recent public offering. The shares were sold at a price of $12.50 each, before underwriting discounts and commissions. SG Cowen was the lead manager in this stock offering, and the co-manager was C.E. Unterberg, Towbin. ... 
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03/30/04ZiLOG Launches New OTP Microcontrollers Optimized for Universal Remote Control Applications
Crimzon ZLP32300 Offers Comprehensive Solution with Global Code Database, Application Firmware and Multiple Memory Sizes SAN JOSE, Calf.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2004-- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today announced the launch of its new Z8 one-time programmable (OTP) IR microcontrollers targeted at the universal remote contro... 
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03/30/04ZiLOG Premieres New Family of Microcontrollers at Embedded Systems Conference
Visit ZiLOG @ Booth 710, South Hall SAN JOSE, Calf.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2004-- ZiLOG (Nasdaq:ZILG) will unveil its new Z8 Encore! XP(TM) family of Flash microcontrollers at the Embedded Systems Conference, March 29 - April 1, 2004 at the Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, Calif. The new Z8 Encore! XP family scores several industry firsts and demonstrates a high level of integration with low overall system cost. Full details of this major ma... 
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03/24/04ZiLOG Unveils New Z8 Encore! XP High Performance Microcontroller Family With Extended Peripherals
Integrated On-Chip Temperature Sensor, Trans-impedance Amplifier, Superior Sigma-Delta A/D Converter and $39.95 Development Kit -- Industry Firsts Claims ZiLOG President Mike Burger SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 24, 2004-- Exemplifying its 30-years of technology leadership in embedded solutions development, Silicon Valley based ZiLOG (Nasdaq:ZILG) today unveiled its new Z8 Encore! XP(TM) family of Flash Microcontrollers. The new family accomplish... 
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03/18/04ZiLOG, Inc. Announces Closing of a Public Offering
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 18, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic semiconductor devices, today announced that it has closed a public offering of its common stock. As previously announced, the public offering was priced at $12.50 per share, before underwriting discounts and commissions. The offering consisted of 4,000,000 shares of common stock, of which 2,000,000 were newly issued shares offered by the Company and 2,000,000 were existing s... 
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03/12/04ZiLOG, Inc. Announces Pricing of a Public Offering
SAN JOSE, Calif., Mar 12, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic semiconductor devices, today announced that it has priced a public offering of its common stock at a price of $12.50 per share, before underwriting discounts and commissions. The offering consists of 4,000,000 shares of common stock, of which 2,000,000 will be newly issued shares offered by the Company and 2,000,000 are existing shares offered by selling shareholders. In addi... 
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03/01/04ZiLOG, Inc. Completes a 2 For 1 Reverse Stock Split
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2004--ZiLOG Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic semiconductor devices, today announced that it has completed a 2 for 1 reverse split of its common stock as approved by its board of directors on February 18, 2004, and as previously approved by ZiLOG's stockholders at a special meeting held on February 12, 2004. The reverse stock split became effective today, on March 1, 2004, and ZiLOG's common stock will begin trading ... 
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02/23/04ZiLOG and CMX to Offer 'Off-the-Shelf' Solution for Adding Low-Cost TCP/IP Connectivity for Embedded Systems Designs
Companies to Integrate CMX-MicroNet TCP/IP Stack and CMX RTOSes with ZiLOG's eZ80Acclaim! and Z8 Encore! Microcontrollers SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2004-- ZiLOG (OTCBB:ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic semiconductor devices, and CMX Systems, a Florida-based designer of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and TCP/IP software, announced the availability of the CMX-MicroNet(TM) TCP/IP stack and the CMX-RTX(TM) RTOS ported to the ZiLOG... 
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02/18/04ZiLOG, Inc. Announces a 2 For 1 Reverse Stock Split
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 18, 2004--ZiLOG Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic semiconductor devices, today announced that its board of directors has approved a 2 for 1 reverse split of its common stock, one of the four reverse stock split ratios approved by ZiLOG's stockholders at a special meeting held on February 12, 2004. ZiLOG's board of directors set February 18, 2004 as the record date for the reverse stock split. The reverse stock split will... 
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02/09/04ZiLOG and Future Electronics Showcase Free Hands-on Workshop; Attendees to Receive FREE Z8 Encore! Development Tool Kits
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic semiconductor devices and Future Electronics, its exclusive distributor for North America, are teaming up to present a free, hands on technical workshop on ZiLOG's new Encore! (R) Flash microcontroller products. At the same time, both companies are offering attendees a free Z8 Encore!(R) design development tool kit. Workshops will be held at a multiple Future Electronics ... 
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02/05/04ZiLOG Announces Fourth Quarter 2003 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 5, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG) the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, today reported results for the period ended December 31, 2003. Net sales for the fourth quarter of 2003 were $26.7 million, an increase of 2.7% sequentially from net sales of $26.0 million in the immediately preceding quarter and down from net sales of $29.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2002. Gross margin... 
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01/29/04ZiLOG Announces New RZK Real Time Kernel; Offered With Award-Winning eZ80Acclaim! Microcontroller and Microprocessor Families
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 29, 2004--In BW5179 issued Jan. 28, 2004: Insert in the third paragraph, second sentence of the release dated Jan. 28, 2004: This modular design concept is designed to eliminate the need to redesign or re-engineer common features, and according to president, Mike Burger, "simplifies the design process and aids design engineers in their efforts to get products to market much faster." The corrected release reads: ZILOG ANNOUNCES NEW... 
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01/20/04ZiLOG Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 20, 2004--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG) today announced that it will release its Fourth Quarter 2003 earnings on Thursday, February 5th at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). The earnings release will be distributed via Business Wire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, individuals from the executive management team will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. Pacific (5:00 p.m. Eastern) ... 
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01/07/04ZiLOG Announces Turnkey Universal Remote Control Reference Design
Crimzon(TM) RC Bullet Reference Design Kit provides direct-to-manufacturing design for URC manufacturers SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 7, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic devices, today announced availability of its Crimzon(TM) RC Bullet Reference Design Kit for Universal Remote Control (URC) applications. Available in six models, including learning and non-learning versions, the kit provides a turnkey reference design URC vendors can use to m... 
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01/07/04ZiLOG Displays New Consumer Solutions Products in Private Demo Room -- CES 2004; Featuring the ZiLOG Crimzon Product Family
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 7, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic devices, announced today that it will highlight the capabilities of its Crimzon(TM) product line at the 2004 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show), Las Vegas, NV. The Crimzon(TM) microcontroller product line is built on the Z8 architecture. Crimzon(TM) OTP microcontrollers are suitable choices for Universal Remote Control applications, as well low-power applications suc... 
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12/24/03ZiLOG Announces Filing of Proxy Statement and Nasdaq National Market Listing Application
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 24, 2003--(OTCBB:ZILG)--ZiLOG, Inc., a supplier of embedded micrologic devices, today announced that is taking the following actions, subject to stockholder approval at a forthcoming special meeting: increasing the maximum size of its board of directors to up to nine members; adopting a new omnibus stock incentive plan and a new employee stock purchase plan; approving the grant of discretionary author... 
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12/23/03ZiLOG Announces Proposed Public Offering of 8,000,000 Shares of Common Stock
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 23, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), a supplier of embedded micrologic devices, today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering. The offering is expected to consist of 8,000,000 shares of common stock, of which 4,000,000 are expected to be newly issued shares offered by the Company and 4,000,000 are expected to be shares offered by selling stockholders. In addition,... 
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12/19/03ZiLOG on KNTV Channel 11, TechNow Program --NBC Affiliate-- December 20, 6:30 PM
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a leading innovator of integrated 8-bit microcontroller solutions, announced today it will appear on KNTV Channel 11, TechNow Program on December 20 at 6:30 PM. TechNow will feature ZiLOG's embedded MCU capabilities in the first section of its show. Steve Pope, a ZiLOG Fellow, will demonstrate his innovative PDA-controlled train and ping pong table. ZiLOG's new EZ80Acclaim... 
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11/12/03ZiLOG Sues QuickLogic Corp. for Patent Infringement of Pioneering Programmable Logic Patent
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2003--ZiLOG Incorporated announced today that it has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco against QuickLogic Corporation for patent infringement. The complaint alleges that QuickLogic's FPGA and ESP products infringe claims of ZiLOG's US patent number 4,670,749. ZiLOG seeks to recover monetary damages resulting from the alleged infringement. "ZiLOG has made a tre... 
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07/08/03ZiLOG's Registration Statement on Form S-1 Declared Effective
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG) (OTCBB:ZILGE), a worldwide supplier of microcontrollers announced today that its registration statement (the "Registration Statement") has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The stockholders named in the Registration Statement may, from time to time, offer up to an aggregate of 11,755,000 shares of ZiLOG common stock. S... 
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07/08/03ZiLOG Ticker Symbol Changes to ZILG
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB: ZILG), a worldwide supplier of microcontrollers announced today that its ticker symbol has been reverted back to "ZILG" from "ZILGE." ZiLOG also announced that under the provisions of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, ZiLOG has become a fully reporting 1934 Act company. About ZiLOG, Inc. ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG) is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of semiconductors for worldwide-em... 
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07/02/03ZiLOG Announces Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 2, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILGE) (OTCBB:ZILG) today announced that it will release its Second Quarter 2003 earnings on Wednesday, July 23rd at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). The earnings release will be distributed via Business Wire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, Jim Thorburn, Chief Executive Officer, Michael Burger, President, and Perry Grace, Chief Financial Officer, will conduct a conference ca... 
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06/30/03ZiLOG Offers Full-Featured Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Evaluation Kit at Entry-Level Price
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jun 30, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILGE)(OTCBB:ZILG), a leading provider of 8-bit microcontrollers, today announced that it is now shipping its new Z8 Encore! 8KB/4KB Flash Microcontroller Evaluation Kit. The kit provides engineers with a complete evaluation platform designed specifically for the F08 and F04 Z8 Encore! Flash microcontrollers at the extremely affordable price of $39.95. This newly available evaluation kit includes all the necessary h... 
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06/30/03ZiLOG Announces Samples of Z8 Encore! 4KB and 8KB Flash Devices
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jun 30, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILGE)(OTCBB:ZILG), a leading provider of 8-bit microcontrollers, today announced the availability of engineering samples of its Z8 Encore!(R) F08 (8KB Flash) and F04 (4KB Flash) microcontrollers. This new series of Flash microcontrollers extends the Z8 Encore! family which includes the previously released 16KB through 64KB devices. The new F08 and F04 devices offer smaller packages and reduced memory sizes for many cost... 
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06/18/03ZiLOG Reports Change in Ticker Symbol
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILGE)(OTCBB:ZILG) a worldwide supplier of microcontrollers today reported that NASDAQ had amended the Company's symbol on the OTC Bulletin Board from ZILG to ZILGE indicating a delinquency in the Company's public reporting obligations. The Company was informed by NASDAQ that it is not in technical compliance with the OTC Bulletin Board requirements because the company is a voluntary filer under the Securities Exchange A... 
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06/04/03ZiLOG Stock Repurchase
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), a worldwide supplier of microcontrollers announced today that it has repurchased 350,000 shares of its common stock at an average price of $2.36 per share pursuant to the April 17, 2003 Board of Director's authorization to repurchase up to one million shares. On May 1, 2003, ZiLOG purchased 250,000 shares of common stock on the open market for $2.00 per share. On May 30, 2003, ZiLOG's Board of Directors appro... 
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06/02/03Customers Praise ZiLOG's eZ80Acclaim! Microcontrollers for Best-in-Class Performance, Integrated Ethernet Connectivity, and Broad Array of Peripherals
8-bit Microcontrollers Adopted in Design-ins for a Broad Range of End-Product Sectors that Require Unmatched Performance in an 8-bit Solution SAN JOSE, Calif., Jun 2, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), one of the leading suppliers of 8-bit microcontrollers, announced today that early adopters of the eZ80Acclaim!(TM) are touting the new 8-bit products as a powerful yet affordable solution that provides tremendous performance and a rich feature set that rival even some 16- and ... 
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05/19/03ADVISORY/ZiLOG Highlights its Focus on Automotive Applications with Winning Scottish Rally Car
May 19, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), one of the leading providers of 8-bit microcontrollers, is sponsoring a rally car in the 2003 New Pig Scottish Rally Championship. The company, already a winner with customers in the automotive applications space, is sponsoring the car as a symbol of ZiLOG's many design wins in the automotive sector. The New Pig Rally is one of the most challenging rally series' in the British Isles. The ZiLOG rally car, which is a Subaru Impre... 
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04/23/03ZiLOG, Inc. Announces Stock Repurchase Program
SAN JOSE, Calif., Apr 23, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB: ZILG), a worldwide supplier of microcontrollers announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of up to 1.0 million shares of the Company's common stock. "We have continued on our path of solid financial performance since our recapitalization last year," said Jim Thorburn, ZiLOG's Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. "As our new products begin to gain traction, w... 
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04/21/03ADVISORY/ZiLOG Exhibits Z8 Encore! and eZ80Acclaim! Flash Microcontrollers at the Embedded Systems Conference -- ESC -- in San Francisco from April 23 - 25
--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Visit ZiLOG at Booth #1126 ZiLOG is demonstrating the newest members of its Z8 Encore!(TM) family of Flash microcontrollers, and the recently announced eZ80Acclaim!(TM) family of high performance Flash MCUs at the ESC trade show. The new Z8F04/08 devices extend the high-powered Z8 Encore! product family with 4-8KB of high speed Flash memory and a variety of 20 and 28 pin packages. The Z8 Encore! family is based on the enhanced eZ8(TM) core,... 
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04/07/03ZiLOG Announces First Quarter Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (ZILG.OB) today announced that it will release its First Quarter 2003 earnings on Thursday, April 24th at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). The earnings release will be distributed via Businesswire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, Jim Thorburn, Chief Executive Officer, Michael Burger, President, and Perry Grace, Chief Financial Officer, will conduct a conference call with analysts a... 
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04/07/03Digi-Key Sells Record Number of Design Kits for ZiLOG's Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontrollers
ZiLOG's Powerful and Economical Design Kit and Digi-Key's Unmatched Online Sales System Combine to Create a Winning Combination SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2003-- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTC:ZILG), a leading provider of 8-bit microcontrollers, announced today that its distributor Digi-Key Corp. has shipped a record number of design kits for the 8-bit Z8 Encore! Flash microcontroller family. In the first four months of availability, the distributor has shipped over 1,... 
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03/31/03ZiLOG Announces Production Availability of its UltraSlim Family of IrDA Transceivers Featuring AlwaysOn Technology
Devices Offer Compact Design and Low Power Ideal for Cellular Phone Makers and Embraces Emerging IrFM Standard SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 2003-- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG), a leading provider of 8-bit microcontrollers, announced today the availability of the ZHX1403 and ZHX3403 UltraSlim IrDA transceivers. The Serial InfraRed (SIR) and Medium InfraRed (MIR) transceivers provide a small footprint and ZiLOG's patent-pending AlwaysOn technology for unmatc... 
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02/18/03ZiLOG, Inc. Corrects and Replaces Previous Product Announcement, BW2154, CA-ZILOG
ZiLOG's New Family of eZ80Acclaim! MCUs Brings Exceptional Performance to 8-bit Applications; eZ80Acclaim! F91 Microcontroller Offers Enhanced Performance, Embedded Ethernet MAC, and Flash Memory, as Part of Total Solution SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb 18, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG) ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG) today introduced the new high-performance eZ80Acclaim!(TM) 8-bit microcontroller family, featuring up to 256KB of reprogrammable Flash ... 
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02/18/03ZiLOG's New Family of eZ80Acclaim! MCUs Brings Exceptional Performance to 8-bit Applications
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb 18, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- eZ80Acclaim! F91 Microcontroller Offers Enhanced Performance, Embedded Ethernet MAC, and Flash Memory, as Part of Total Solution ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG) today introduced the new high-performance eZ80Acclaim!(TM) 8-bit microcontroller family, featuring up to 256KB of reprogrammable Flash memory and Ethernet MAC and TCP/IP protocols, and a complete design kit. Designed for cost-sensitive, high-performance applications, the fam... 
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01/10/03ZiLOG Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2003--ZiLOG, Inc. (ZILG.OB) today announced that it will release its Fourth Quarter 2002 earnings on Thursday, February 6th at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). The earnings release will be distributed via Businesswire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, Jim Thorburn, Chief Executive Officer, Michael Burger, President, and Perry Grace, Chief Financial Officer, will conduct a conference c... 
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11/18/02REMINDER/ZiLOG Exhibits New Z8 Encore! and eZ80 Flash Microcontrollers at the Embedded Systems Conference - ESC - in Boston on Nov. 18 - 21
Embedded Systems Conference Boston 2002, Booth #908 REMINDER...for Monday - Thursday (Nov. 18-21) Attention: Product, Feature and Business Editors and Analysts What: Zilog will publicly demonstrate for the first time in the U.S the new Z8Encore!(TM), which the company announced on Nov 4. At ZiLOG's ESC Booth #908, visitors will also be allowed to view the EZ80L92, which was announced this fall. Zilog will also be hosting two works... 
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11/15/02ADVISORY/ZiLOG Exhibits New Z8 Encore! and eZ80 Flash Microcontrollers at the Embedded Systems Conference - ESC - in Boston on Nov. 18 - 21
Embedded Systems Conference Boston 2002 Booth #908 ADVISORY... for Monday - Thursday (Nov. 18-21) --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Attention: Product, Feature and Business Editors and Analysts What: Zilog will publicly demonstrate for the first time in the U.S the new Z8Encore!(TM), which the company announced on Nov 4. At ZiLOG's ESC Booth #908, visitors will also be allowed to view the EZ80L92, which was announced this fall. ... 
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11/11/02ADVISORY/ZiLOG to Exhibit New Z8 Encore! and eZ80 at Electronica Booth #A4.421 on Nov. 12 - 15
ADVISORY... for Tuesday (Nov. 12th) --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Who: Jim Thorburn, ZiLOG CEO; Mike Berger, ZiLOG President and other executives representing the microcontroller, microprocessor and IrDA product lines will be attending Electronica and available for meetings with press and analysts. Schedule with Diana Vincent, Director of Corporate Communications at 49-89-24220 or Meta Mehling at 408-257-0553 (US) What: The first public demonstra... 
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10/17/02ZiLOG Announces Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 17, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc. (ZILG.OB) today announced that it will release its Third Quarter 2002 earnings on Thursday, October 24 at 1:00 p.m. Pacific (4:00 p.m. Eastern). The earnings release will be distributed via Business Wire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, Jim Thorburn, Chief Executive Officer, Michael Burger, President, and Perry Grace, Chief Financial Officer, will conduct a conference call with analysts and ... 
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08/23/02ZiLOG Files Shelf Registration Statement
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 23, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ZiLOG, Inc., pursuant to the terms of its prepackaged reorganization plan that became effective on May 13, 2002, yesterday filed a resale shelf registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This Form S-1 can be obtained from the SEC's Web site at www.sec.gov. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in... 
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07/08/02ZiLOG Appoints Richard Sanquini to Board of Directors
San Jose, CA (July 8, 2002) – ZiLOG,® Inc. (OTC:ZILG) today announced that it elected Richard Sanquini to its Board of Directors. Sanquini joins ZiLOG co-founder Federico Faggin and Joseph Colonnetta who were appointed to the Company's Board of Directors upon the completion of its Plan of Reorganization in May 2002, as well as ZiLOG CEO Jim Thorburn, who is Chairman of the Board, and ZiLOG President Mike Burger. The biographical history of each member of ZiLOG's Board of Directors may be v... 
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07/08/02ZiLOG Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call for July 25
San Jose, CA (July 8, 2002) – ZiLOG,® Inc. (OTC:ZILG) today announced that it will release its Second Quarter 2002 earnings on Thurs., July 25 at 1 p.m. PDT (4 p.m. EDT). The earnings release will be distributed via Businesswire and the Company's Web site (www.zilog.com). Following this release, Jim Thorburn, Chief Executive Officer, Mike Burger, President, and Perry Grace, Chief Financial Officer, will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 1:30 p.m. PDT (4:30 p.m. EDT) t... 
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05/02/02Court Confirms Zilog's Plan Of Reorganization
San Jose, Calif. (May 2, 2002) ZiLOG®, Inc., announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in San Jose, Calif., entered an order on Tuesday confirming the Company's prepackaged reorganization plan that it filed on February 28, 2002. The company expects the plan to become effective within the next 10 days consistent with the Company's previous announcements. "Yesterday's Court confirmation of ZiLOG's reorganization plan is exceptional in that we required only 61 days from initial filing to confir... 
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03/13/02ZiLOG partners with IAR Systems, First Silicon Solutions to deliver Embedded Internet Connectivity tools
Partnership provides complete range of software development tools for ZiLOG's eZ80™ family of Webservers Uppsala, Sweden (March 13, 2002) – ZiLOG,® Inc., the Extreme Connectivity Company™, and partners IAR Systems and First Silicon Solutions [FS2] announce the availability of professional software development tools for ZiLOG's new eZ80 Webserver family of microprocessors. The eZ80 Webserver family of high-performance processors enable easy, cost-effective, direct connections to networ... 
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03/01/02Zilog Receives Unanimous Support For Its Prepackaged Reorganization Plan
Expects to Emerge Quickly as a Stronger Company Plan Provides for No Disruption to Employees, Customers, Suppliers and Overall Operations San Jose, CA (March 1, 2002) -- ZiLOG,® Inc., the Extreme Connectivity™ Company, today announced that it received 100 percent approval from the required majority of holders of its 9½ percent Senior Secured Notes and of its preferred stock to proceed with the Company's prepackaged reorganization plan. ZiLOG yesterday filed a voluntary petition for re... 
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01/30/02Zilog Solicits Approvals For Prepackaged Plan Of Reorganization
Restructuring focuses on strong balance sheet and returning Company to full financial health San Jose, CA (January 30, 2002) -- ZiLOG,® Inc., the Extreme Connectivity™ Company, announced on Monday that it began soliciting approvals of a prepackaged plan of reorganization from the holders of its outstanding notes and preferred stock. The solicitation follows an agreement in principle, announced last November, with certain key holders of its Senior Secured Notes to support the Compan... 
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12/10/01ZiLOG’S New Ultraslim™ IRDA Transceivers Enable Financial Messaging With Always On™ Technology
SIR, MIR Transceivers Feature Industry's Lowest Power Consumption, Smallest Package for Infrared Connectivity up to 1 Meter Campbell, CA (December 10, 2001) ZiLOG,® Inc., the Extreme Connectivity™ Company, today announced the first devices in its new UltraSlim™ IrDA transceiver family designed to bring always-on, always power-efficient infrared connectivity to the most compact portable electronics systems. With the advent of Infrared Financial Messaging, people will be paying a... 
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