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SANTA CLARA, Calif .
"Alliance is excited about our partnership agreement with Nu
Horizons' Asia Pacific team," said David Casey, vice president of
worldwide sales for Alliance.
The Asia-Pacific region is home to two of the leading broadband nations in
the world in South Korea and Japan, and two of the world 's future Internet
super-powers in China and India.

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About Alliance Semiconductor

Founded in 1985, Alliance is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif.alsc.

Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Pte Ltd.com/reports/c16887 ) has announced the addition
of Asia Pacific Broadband to their offering.

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(Nasdaq:NUHC), a leading distributor of
high technology active components; today announced an Asia Pacific
distribution partnership agreement.
In these countries, there is no such thing as too much bandwidth.

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Additional Information on Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Pte
Ltd.

Nu Horizons is a leading global distributor of high technology
active components, including analog, clock and timing devices,
communications, computer products, discretes, flat panel display
solutions, interface , logic, memory, microcontrollers and
microprocessors, opto electronics and power, to a wide variety of
commercial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

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This distribution agreement is effective immediately. Alliance addresses the complete needs of system
developers by leveraging its proprietary advances in Electromagnetic
Interference (EMI) reduction, power management and timing technology ,
PCI-Express, HyperTransport(TM) I/O connectivity and specialized
memory solutions for next-generation applications.com.researchandmarkets.

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Broadband
connections have gone from 1- 3Mbps two years ago to 50MBps - 100Mbps today.

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with design centers in Santa Clara, as well as Hyderabad and
Bangalore , India.

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Under the terms of the agreement,
Nu Horizons will distribute Alliance's complete product portfolio of
analog and mixed signal products, bus connectivity and networking ICs,
and high performance and specialty SRAM to countries including:
Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Japan, Malaysia , New
Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand. "Nu Horizons' 'Demand Creation'
philosophy , strong technical sales and application engineering teams,
along with the expanded Alliance Semiconductor product offerings, will
allow us to provide customers with broad portfolio of proven and
reliable solutions.

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"
"Alliance's strong expertise in next-generation solutions provides
a synergistic and complimentary addition to our existing product line
that will enable us to provide complete connectivity and networking
solutions for our customers, further extending our competitive
presence within the Asian marketplace," said Vick Aggarwala, president
of Nu Horizons Electronics Asia. Further information
on Alliance can be found by visiting http://www.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.

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Alliance leverages its expertise in memory design, analog and
mixed-signal technologies, and systems solutions to develop
leading-edge products for next-generation systems. and its services is available at http: //www. Investors are also
directed to consider other risks and uncertainties discussed in
documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange
Commission..

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"We are very excited about our
partnership with Alliance Semiconductor and look forward to a
successful and prosperous relationship . The ultra high-speed Internet has arrived in the East, and the West is
falling behind.com/reports /c16887

Laura Wood
Senior Manager
Research and Markets
press@researchandmarkets .com
Fax: +353 1 4100 980

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Information on Nu Horizons and its services is available at
http://www.

Research and Markets: Internet Users in Japan South Korea and China 'Riding the Light ' of Optical Fiber

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Asia-Pacific Broadband aggregates the latest data from leading marketing
and IT researchers-Gartner, Internet World Stats, ITU, Pyramid Research, TNS,
Wilkofsky Gruen Associates, World Factbook and many others-with eMarketer's
objective, unbiased analysis to give you the information you need to make
forward-thinking business decisions.

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The company ensures
continued long-term capacity by utilizing the most advanced
state-of-the-art technologies to provide leading OEMs with
electromagnetic interference (EMI) management and timing solutions,
PCI-Express, HyperTransport(TM), PCI, PCI-X-based high-speed
chip-to-chip interconnect products , and synchronous and fast
asynchronous SRAMs.com

About Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Pte Ltd . Headquartered in Singapore, Nu Horizons has sales
facilities in 11 regional locations including: Hong Kong, Shanghai and
Shenzhen (China); Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi (India);
Penang (Malaysia); Singapore; Seoul (South Korea); and Taipei
(Taiwan). South Korea and Japan are in the forefront of
broadband access because their governments have fostered a competitive
marketplace through economic and regulatory policy.

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com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH )
The speed of light is 670 million miles per hour, and that's the speed
digital data is traveling in the leading broadband countries in Asia.

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is a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Nu Horizons Corp, a global distributor of high technology active
components. With sales
facilities in thirty-seven locations across North America and Asia,
and logistics centers in centralized locations throughout the globe,
Nu Horizons partners with a limited number of best-in-class suppliers
to provide in-depth product and solutions expertise to its customers.

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Alliance Semiconductor and Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Announce Pan-Asian Partnership Agreement; Agreement Addresses Regional Service Requirements for the Dis

Alliance's common stock is traded on NASDAQ under
the symbol "ALSC" and the company is included in the SP 600 Index .
Utilizing advanced process technologies and design expertise, Alliance
provides leading OEMs with a board portfolio of complementary
technologies, including analog and mix-signal products (clock , timing
and power products), chip-to-chip connectivity products, networking
controllers, high -performance synchronous memories and synchronous
Dual Port Memories.nuhorizons.
As a result , consumers have a choice of broadband technologies, service
providers and residential bandwidth has become extremely affordable.

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Potential risks and uncertainties include such factors as the level of
business and consumer spending for electronic products, the amount of
sales of the Company 's products, the competitive environment within
the electronic component industry, the ability of the Company to
continue to expand its operations, the level of costs incurred in
connection with the Company's expansion efforts and the financial
strength of the Company's customers and suppliers .

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+ SINGAPORE----April 22,
2005--Alliance Semiconductor (Nasdaq:ALSC), a worldwide leading
provider of high performance IC solutions for network and telecom
communications, computing, consumer and industrial markets; and Nu
Horizons Electronics Asia Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nu
Horizons Electronics Corp.sg/

About Nu Horizons Electronics Corp.

Sources:

- China Internet Network Information Center
- Economist Intelligence Unit
- eMarketer
- eTForecasts
- FIND
- Gartner
- Indonesian Internet Service Provider Association
- International Data Corporation (IDC)
- Internet World Stats
- Malaysian Multimedia and Communication Commission
- Nielsen//NetRatings
- Point Topic
- PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
- Strategy Analytics
- Vietnam Internet Network Information Center

For more information visit
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Except for historical information contained herein , the matters
set forth in this news release are forward looking statements that
involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ from those in the forward-looking statements.
New broadband services, including VoIP, online games and IP television, are
also driving demand.

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DUBLIN, Ireland, Research and Markets
(http://www.
Asia-Pacific Broadband, a new report from eMarketer, analyzes the impact
that the ultra-high speed Internet is having on the Asia -Pacific region-in
different countries and different access technologies-and explains the lessons
marketers in the rest of the world should be learning from it.

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researchandmarkets. While
the West still thinks 1Mbps Internet connections are pretty slick, Internet
users in Japan, South Korea, and China are 'riding the light' of optical
fiber.

Key questions the "Asia-Pacific Broadband " report answers:

- Is the US falling behind its Asia-Pacific competitors?
- What lessons can be learned from the leading broadband countries in
Asia?
- What are the prospects for broadband in the two giant Asia-Pacific
markets, India and China?
- What are broadband consumers doing with all that bandwidth in Asia-
Pacific?
- How do broadband prices compare among the leading countries in the
region?
- And many more .