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Rambus Issues Notice Regarding Settlement of Derivative Litigation Related to Its Past Stock Option Granting Practices

November 7, 2008

LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 11/07/2008 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today announced the issuance of the following notice of a proposed settlement of the derivative litigation relating to stock option practices pending against Rambus and a number of its present and former officers and directors(1): UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA IN RE RAMBUS INC. DERIVATIVE LITIGATION CASE NO.: C-06-3513 JF NOTICE OF PENDENCY

Rambus Files Complaint with International Trade Commission

November 6, 2008

Seeks investigation of NVIDIA products LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 11/06/2008 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today announced it has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) requesting the commencement of an investigation pertaining to NVIDIA products. The complaint seeks an exclusion order barring the importation, sale for importation, or sale after importation of products that infringe nine Rambus patents from the Ware and

Rambus Reports Third Quarter Financial Results

October 23, 2008

Revenue of $29.4 million; loss of $0.27 per share LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 10/23/2008 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2008. Revenues for the third quarter of 2008 were $29.4 million, down 17.6% sequentially from the second quarter and down 29.5% over the third quarter of last year. Revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2008 were

Federal Trade Commission Authorizes Rambus to Receive Withheld Royalties

October 17, 2008

LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 10/17/2008 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today announced it has received an order from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) authorizing the receipt of Excess Consideration pursuant to any contingent contractual obligations. “The Commission’s order confirms that we are able to receive the royalty payments that were withheld as a result of the Commission’s prior orders,” said Tom Lavelle, senior vice president and

Rambus to Announce Third Quarter 2008 Results

October 16, 2008

LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 10/16/2008 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, will hold a conference call on October 23, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time to discuss its third quarter 2008 financial results. This call will be webcast and can be accessed via Rambus’ web site at http://investor.rambus.com. A replay will be available following the call on Rambus’ Investor Relations web site or for one week at

Rambus to Outline Memory Trends in High-Definition Consumer Devices at ARM Developers’ Conference

October 7, 2008

LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 10/07/2008 Who: Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq: RMBS) Where: ARM Developers’ Conference 2008 Santa Clara Convention Center 5001 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA Room #203 When: Thursday, October 9, 2008, 9:00 am Join Rambus at the ARM Developers’ Conference 2008 as Director of Marketing, Michael Ching, outlines the memory architecture trends and system bandwidth requirements for designing SoCs for high-definition consumer applications. During this presentation, Mr. Ching will analyze DTV, Blu-Ray Disc Players and

US Supreme Court Denies Samsung Appeal in Rambus Case

October 7, 2008

LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 10/07/2008 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today announced that the United States Supreme Court has denied Samsung’s request for review in the case stemming from the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA). In previous rulings, EDVA Judge Robert E. Payne held that the case with Samsung was “exceptional” and attempted to make certain factual findings against Rambus relating

Rambus Donates Computers to Palo Alto Schools

August 28, 2008

LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 08/28/2008 – As students of certain Palo Alto schools head back to the classroom, they will have new learning tools courtesy of a local company. Rambus Inc., one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, has donated over 200 laptop computers for use in the schools of the Palo Alto Unified School District, and Casa dei Bambini. “Throughout Rambus’ history, our community program has focused on providing support and

Rambus to Present at the Citi Annual Global Technology Conference

August 27, 2008

LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – 08/27/2008 – Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today announced that Harold Hughes, chief executive officer and Satish Rishi, chief financial officer, will present at Citigroup’s 15th Annual Global Technology Conference in New York on Thursday, September 4, 2008. The presentation, which is scheduled to begin at 8:40 a.m. Eastern Time, will be available through a webcast and can be accessed at Rambus’ Investor

Qimonda Started Volume Production of Rambus XDR™ DRAM for PlayStation®3 Computer Entertainment System

August 26, 2008

LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES and MUNICH, GERMANY – 08/26/2008 – Qimonda AG, a leading manufacturer of memory products, and Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS), one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today announced that Qimonda has started shipping XDR™ DRAM in volume for the PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system. Qimonda started to ship first samples of the 512Mb XDR DRAM in January 2008. The XDR memory solution extends the Qimonda specialty RAM portfolio to better

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