TimeSys Sponsors Open Source Summit

                 TimeSys Sponsors Open Source Summit

              Bringing Together Entrepreneurs to Discuss
                 the Role of Open Source in Business


    PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2007--TimeSys Corporation,
the leading provider of services for building customized distributions
for the embedded Linux market, today announced the sponsorship of The
Open Source Summit, presented by The IndUS Entrepreneurs (TiE)
Pittsburgh. The event will bring together entrepreneurial leaders to
discuss the strategic importance of the open source movement on the
entire software marketplace. Co-sponsoring the event with TimeSys are
IBM, Information Week and thoughtform design.

    The Open Source Summit will be held Thursday February 15, 2007
from 6-9pm at the Lexus Club at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. The event will
include a Keynote address and panel discussion from open source
industry experts. Attendance is open to non-TiE members. To learn more
about the event and register to attend, visit http://www.tiepgh.org.

    TimeSys is a strong supporter of open source software, offering
customers subscriptions to the LinuxLink service where they use open
source components to build Linux distributions for embedded devices.
Additionally, TimeSys frequently contributes to the open source
community, including the open source release of their tsrpm cross
development tool, contributions to real-time enhancements in the Linux
kernel, and improvements in a variety of other projects, including
cdt, which is a part of the Eclipse project.

    "We are proud to be a sponsor of the Open Source Summit," said
Joseph Raffa, CEO of TimeSys. "As strong supporters of open source, we
are excited to be a part of this event to help educate entrepreneurs
in our region about the growing impact of open source software in
business today. Companies that know how to leverage open source
development properly will be at a huge strategic advantage in their
market."

    TiE Pittsburgh is a not-for-profit organization that promotes the
advancement of entrepreneurship. They present events designed to bring
together area entrepreneurs to learn about and discuss relevant
topics.

    About TimeSys Corporation

    TimeSys is the leading developer service provider for the embedded
Linux market, delivering LinuxLink subscriptions that empower
developers to rapidly and efficiently create their own
commercial-grade custom Linux platform. The continuously updated
cross-compiled components, information and systems offered through
LinuxLink subscriptions are aggregated from the open source community,
semiconductor manufacturers and TimeSys and hosted in the TimeSys
Network. For more information, visit http://www.timesys.com.

    CONTACT: TimeSys Press Contacts:
             TimeSys
             Laurie Sims, 412-325-6383
             Email : laurie.sims@timesys.com
             or
             Open Source Summit / Pittsburgh TiE Press Contacts:
             TiE Pittsburgh
             Berni Bishop, Executive Director, 412-638-7818
             Email : bbishop@tiepgh.org