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China TechFaith: TechFaith Wireless to Showcase Mobile Device Solutions at 3GSM Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

^{Published on 2009-02-13 08:14:09, Last Modified on 2009-02-13 08:15:08 - Market Wire}
 

BEIJING--(Marketwire - February 13, 2009) - China Techfaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited (NASDAQ: [ CNTF ]) ("TechFaith"), an original developed product (ODP) provider focused on research and development of cell phone solutions, today, announced it will exhibit its full line of mobile device solutions at the 3GSM Mobile World Congress 2009, February 16 - 19, in Barcelona, Spain.

The 3GSM World Congress is the market leader in providing an audience of GSM decision-makers from across the globe. The GSM Association represents over 600 GSM operators globally and unites the industry in pursuing the expansion and development of GSM technology ([ www.gsmworld.com ]). The conference will be held at the Fira Barcelona where Techfaith's exhibition will be located in Hall 2, Stand 2G11.

Media and investor requests for information or investor meetings with Techfaith's Deputy CEO, Wilson Cai, should be directed to Ashleigh Barreto, (646) 536-7028, [ abarreto@theruthgroup.com ].

About TechFaith

TechFaith (NASDAQ: [ CNTF ]) is an original developed product provider focused on research and development of cell phone solutions. Based in China, TechFaith employs approximately 700 professionals, of whom approximately 90% are engineers. TechFaith engages in the development and production of middle to high end handsets and tailor made handsets. TechFaith's original developed products include: (1) multimedia phones and dual mode dual card handsets of multiple wireless technology combination such as GSM/GSM, GSM/CDMA, GSM/WCDMA, GSM/TD-SCDMA and UMTS/CDMA; (2) Windows-based smartphones and Pocket PC phones; and (3) handsets with interactive online gaming and professional game terminals with phone functionality.

With the capability of developing MMI/UI software on 2G/2.5G(GSM/GPRS, CDMA1X), 3G(EV-DO, WCDMA/UMTS, TD-SCDMA) and 3.5G(HSDPA) communication technologies, TechFaith is able to provide MMI/UI software packages that fulfill the specifications of handset brand owners and carriers in the global market. For more information, please visit [ www.techfaithwireless.com ]

Safe Harbor Statement

This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates, "future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates," "confident," "outlook" and similar statements. Among other things, the business outlook and strategic and operational plans of TechFaith contain forward-looking statements. TechFaith may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Forms 20-F and 6-K, etc., in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about TechFaith's beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, TechFaith's limited operating history, TechFaith's ability to retain existing or attract additional domestic and international customers, TechFaith's earnings or margin declines, failure to compete against new and existing competitors, mobile handset brand owners' discontinuation or reduction of the use of independent design houses, and other risks outlined in TechFaith's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on Form 20-F. TechFaith does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.