WiQuest Selects Shelton for Public Relations
Integrated communications firm to implement strategic PR program for ultrawideband (UWB) solutions provider

DALLAS (June 20, 2005) - WiQuest Communications, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company focused on the design and production of UWB-based wireless silicon solutions, has selected Shelton, an integrated communications firm providing strategic public relations (PR), investor relations (IR), creative design, and marketing for high-tech companies as its PR agency of record. This decision follows a comprehensive agency review process.

“Shelton has a strong reputation with the media and they have a solid track record in supporting successful technology companies like WiQuest,” stated Dr. Matthew Shoemake, founder, CEO, and president of WiQuest. “Shelton demonstrated a perfect balance between strategy, understanding our specific market space, and their creative energy, all of which made them an easy choice. Our team is excited to work with the Shelton team and we’re confident that Shelton’s PR expertise will help us further build our brand.”

“We were attracted to Shelton for a number of reasons, including a strong, highly differentiated technology background, significant wireless and semiconductor experience, and their proven track record helping companies build corporate and product brand recognition,” said David G. Brenner, WiQuest vice president of marketing and business development. “We are focused on delivering the best possible semiconductor and systems technology for implementations of leading-edge UWB solutions. With the support of Shelton’s knowledgeable and experienced staff, we are confident that our message will educate and assist consumers to fully understand and reap the benefits of wireless freedom and flexibility offered by our UWB technology.”

Founded in September 2003, WiQuest has built a strong team comprised of semiconductor and system design veterans from companies including Alantro Communications, Nokia, Qualcomm, IBM, Texas Instruments, Gain Technology, Bay Networks, Sun Microsystems, and others. The background of this organization includes hundreds of years of collective industry semiconductor and system experience, resulting in dozens of successful high volume product implementations, from Ethernet switches to DSL chipsets and wireless LAN solutions. WiQuest employees are well recognized not only from their industry backgrounds but also from their visibility and leadership in standards and regulatory work, including the IEEE 802.11 working group, the Wi-Fi Alliance, and WiMedia.

“We look forward to a long-term partnership with WiQuest as we help further expand the company’s reputation, recognition, and market opportunities,” said Stacey Gaswirth, executive vice president of Shelton. “With Shelton’s combination of expertise and relationships within the wireless and semiconductor industries, we are poised to help WiQuest further establish itself as the industry’s leading UWB solution provider.”

About WiQuest Communications
WiQuest Communications, Inc. is a privately-held fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and supplies complete ultrawideband solutions to PC, consumer electronics, and mobile systems companies worldwide. Founded in 2003, the company builds products that focus on leading edge, high-speed wireless communications using standards-based multiband OFDM ultrawideband technology. WiQuest is headquartered at 601 Century Parkway, Suite 110, Allen, Texas 75013. The corporate phone number is (214) 547-1600 and fax is (214) 547-1606. For more information, visit the website at www.WiQuest.com.

About Shelton
Shelton is an integrated communications firm providing customized programs for the strategic delivery of public relations (PR), investor relations (IR), marketing, and creative design services to public and private companies in the high-technology sector. Founded in 1994 with a technology focus, Shelton offers a team of professionals with extensive deep-tech knowledge and expertise in emerging growth areas, including semiconductors, telecommunications, intellectual property and enterprise software. Through a dedication to value-added service and a national network of key strategic relationships, Shelton has built a trusted reputation with the media, industry experts and the financial industry that produces results for emerging and established technology companies. For more information about the firm is available online at www.sheltongroup.com.

Media Relations Contact:
Stacey Gaswirth
(972) 239-5119 x 132
sgaswirth@sheltongroup.com