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Kingston Technology Announces Blackcube Partnership
[01 June 2005] - Kingston Technology, the world’s leading independent memory manufacturer, today announced a partnership deal with new digital media memory distributor, Blackcube.

The Blackcube team is made of a number of experienced staff who have a specialist knowledge of the digital media market, and the agreement with Kingston Technology will begin on 1st June 2005. Black cube will initially distribute Kingston Technology’s growing range of digital media memory into photographic channels. The partnership will also develop to incorporate distribution into the increasingly important mobile market.

Colin Bowler, spokesperson for Blackcube commented, ‘We are delighted to be working with Kingston Technology and know that the quality of the digital media products combined with the market knowledge that the team at Blackcube offers, will lead to a successful and long standing relationship’.

Ann Keefe, Head of UK and Ireland Sales, Kingston Technology said “The partnership with Black -cube will help Kingston Technology to continue to make significant progress into the digital media market. At Kingston Technology we are always keen to work with exciting new companies, and believe that our partnership with Blackcube can only lead to further success in this ever growing market place.”

With this agreement, Kingston Technology has shown its continued commitment to the digital media market. Indeed, the company has seen impressive growth in this sector over the past two years, with a 350% year-on-year growth in 2004. Kingston Technology also continues to release new products into the digital media market, including the recently introduced Secure Digital (SD) Ultimate Card and the Multimediacard Mobile (MMCmobile).

About Kingston Technology Corporation

Kingston Technology is the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston Technology operates manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, Taiwan, China and Fountain Valley, Calif., including Payton Technology Corp., Kingston Technology's back-end processing facility supporting memory packaging, test and logistics. With the advent of Payton, Kingston Technology supports all memory processing functions from receipt of wafer to completed module. Kingston Technology serves a network of distributors, OEMs and retail customers in more than 3,000 locations worldwide.

For more information on Kingston Technology, call the European toll free number on 00800 8888 0101 or go to www.kingston.com/uk.

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Andy Chatterton or Anne McCreary
Fresh Communications
Tel: 020 7739 7744
Fax: 020 7739 7789
Email: andrew@freshcommunications.com
or anne@freshcommunications.com
Brigitte Haas
PR Manager EMEA
Kingston Technology
Tel: 01932 738813
Fax: 01932 738811
Email: bhaas@Kingston Technology-technology.com

For further information on Blackcube contact:

Blackcube
Telephone: 08700 111 015
Fax: 08700 111 016

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