TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 6, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (Nasdaq:SIMO), a leading fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets high-performance, low-power semiconductor solutions for the multimedia consumer electronics market, today announced that it will participate in the following upcoming conferences:

    Citi Taiwan Investor Conference
    Wednesday, May 7, 2008 (meetings only; no Webcast)
    Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel - Taipei, Taiwan

    Oppenheimer 2nd Annual Dragon Call Conference
    Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 11:25 a.m. (Eastern Time)
    Oppenheimer's 300 Madison Avenue offices - New York, NY

    Cowen 20/20 TMT Conference
    Thursday, May 29 at 1:50 p.m. (Eastern Time)
    New York Palace Hotel - New York, NY

    Nomura Pan-Asia Semiconductor Conference
    Thursday & Friday, May 29-30 (meetings only; no Webcast)
    Island Shangri-la Hotel, Hong Kong

Interested parties can listen to a live audio Webcast of the Company's presentation on the Investor Relations section of Silicon Motion's website at www.siliconmotion.com. A replay of the Webcast will be available for 90 days following the events.

About Silicon Motion:

We are a fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops and markets high performance, low-power semiconductor solutions for the multimedia consumer electronics market. We have three major product lines: mobile storage, mobile communications, and multimedia SoC. Our mobile storage business is composed of microcontrollers used in NAND flash memory storage products such as flash memory cards, USB flash drives, SSDs, embedded flash applications, and card readers. Our mobile communications business is composed of mobile TV tuners, CDMA RF ICs, and electronic toll collection RF ICs. Our multimedia SoC business is composed of products that support MP3 players, PC cameras, and embedded graphics applications.

CONTACT:  Silicon Motion Technology Corporation
          Investor Contact:
          Investor Relations
          Selina Hsieh
            +886 3 552 6888 x2311
            Fax: +886 3 552 6988
            ir@siliconmotion.com
          Media Contact:
          Sara Hsu, Project Manager
            +886 2 2219 6688 x3509
            Fax: +886 2 2219 6868
            sara.hsu@siliconmotion.com.tw

          Christensen
          Tip Fleming, Vice President
          +852 9212 0684
          tfleming@ChristensenIR.com