For Release: August 30, 2000
Altera Reschedules Monthly Update
San Jose, Calif., August 30, 2000--Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) today announced that it is moving forward the date of the company's regular monthly update to August 31, 2000 from the previously announced date of September 5, 2000. As a result of current travel schedules, management will not be available as originally planned on the September date.
The update will be posted on the company's web site (www.altera.com) after the market closes on August 31 and will be available for review through the close of business on September 5. In addition, the monthly update may be accessed through the company's investor hotline at (408) 544-7707. This announcement is intended to ensure that the investing public is fully aware of the availability of this update and is made in the spirit of the Securities and Exchange Commission's recently promulgated but not yet effective Regulation FD.
Altera Corporation, The Programmable Solutions Company®, was founded in 1983 and is a leading supplier of programmable logic devices (PLDs). Altera's CMOS-based PLDs are user-programmable semiconductor chips that enhance flexibility and reduce time-to-market for companies in the communications, computer peripheral, and industrial markets. By using high performance devices, software development tools, and sophisticated intellectual property cores, system-on-a-programmable-chip (SOPC) solutions can be created with embedded processors, memory, and other complex logic together on a single PLD. Altera common stock is traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol ALTR. More information on Altera is available on the Internet at http://www.altera.com.
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