Franklin Wireless Announces Upcoming Release of the M600C Embedded Module

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - October 6, 2010) -  CTIA Enterprise and Applications 2010 -- Franklin Wireless Corp. (OTCBB: FKWL), the market leader in dual-mode WiMAX and CDMA modems for 3G and 4G wireless broadband data communications, today announced the upcoming availability of its new M600C embedded module. The M600C is a single-mode (CDMA EVDO Rev A) embedded module and is expected to be available in October. This device features a Mini PCI Express Card form factor, and is designed to be integrated into laptops, netbooks, portable media players (PMP), E-books, tablets and M2M (machine-to-machine) products that operate over CDMA networks.

"The M600C embedded module addresses a new market opportunity for Franklin Wireless," stated OC Kim, president of Franklin Wireless. "OEMs or others who require a reliable embedded module that operates over CDMA networks will find the ideal solution in the M600C."

The M600C embedded module supports Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, Windows XP, Linux and Mac OS® X. 

Additional information about the M600C, as well as the company's other products will be available at the Franklin Wireless exhibit (booth 520) during CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2010 at the Moscone Center West in San Francisco, California on October 6-8.

About Franklin Wireless
Franklin Wireless Corp. (OTCBB: FKWL) is engaged in the design, manufacture and sale of high speed wireless data products including third generation ("3G") and fourth generation ("4G") modems, routers and modules. Our current products are focused on widely deployed cellular technologies including CDMA EVDO Rev A, HSPA, WiMAX and LTE. We were the world's first supplier of both CDMA EVDO Rev A and dual-mode (CDMA EVDO Rev A/WiMAX) Universal Serial Bus (USB) modems. Franklin's other products include Wi-Fi "hotspot" routers (which operate over WiMAX or CDMA networks) and wireless modules that are generally sold to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Our company's primary customers are wireless carriers who seek innovative, reliable and cost effective technology solutions for their subscribers. Our customer base extends from the United States to South America and the Caribbean.

Franklin Wireless is headquartered in San Diego, California and has a majority ownership position in Franklin Technology Inc. (FTI), a research and development facility located in Seoul, South Korea. FTI provides design, development and manufacturing services to Franklin for its wireless data products. For additional information, please visit www.franklinwireless.com.

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Contact Information:

Contact:
Richard Walker
Franklin Wireless Corp
+1 858 623 0000
rick.walker@franklinwireless.com