CONNECTIONS™, produced by Parks Associates in partnership with CEA, will take place May 7-9, 2003, at The Fairmont San Jose.

WHO: Oak Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: OAKT), a leading provider of embedded solutions for the digital home entertainment and digital imaging markets.

Jim Chase, Director of Marketing, Home Media Connectivity Solutions for Oak

WHAT: Mr. Chase will join other industry experts as a featured panelist in a session entitled: Going Inside the Box: Developing Network-capable Multimedia Platforms. Moderated by Parks Associates Analyst Yuanzhe (Michael) Cai, the panelists will explore the changing requirements, challenges, and opportunities as networking evolves beyond simple PC-centric connectivity to entertainment platforms.

In addition, Oak Executives will demonstrate the Oak MaestroLink Home Gateway Solution, the industry’s first complete solution for low-cost home media gateways. The Oak MaestroLink solution networks the home DVD player to the PC using wired or wireless technology, and enables the viewing of streamed video, photos, music, games or other content on the TV from anywhere on the home network through the use of technology common found in homes today.

WHERE: CONNECTIONS™ : The Digital Home Conference and Showcase
The Fairmont in San Jose
170 South Market St.
San Jose, CA 95113
United States

Panel: Crystal Room

Demo: Booth # 313

WHEN: Panel: Thur., May 8, 2003 at 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Demo: Wed., May 7, 2003 at 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Thur., May 8, 2003 at 4:40 pm – 8:00 pm
Fri., May 9, 2003 at 7:15 am – 8:00 am and 12:45 pm – 2:15
2:15 Showcase closes

CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Home Conference and Showcase, May 7 – 9, 2003, is produced by Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association, and is the largest international executive conference for digital home technologies. For more information, visit www.connectionsconference.com.

About Oak Technology
Oak Technology, Inc., a leading provider of solutions for the storage, manipulation and distribution of digital content, is committed to driving the emerging world of connected consumer appliances. The company's fully integrated products and technologies target two key markets: digital imaging (advanced copiers, printers, faxes, scanners and MFPs) and digital home entertainment (digital TV, HDTV and PVRs). Founded in 1987, Oak is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and has sales offices, design centers and research facilities around the world. The company trades on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange under the symbol OAKT. Additional information about Oak and its digital solutions can be found at www.oaktech.com.

Editorial Contacts:
Charles Cheng
Oak Technology, Inc.
(408) 523-6750
charlescheng@oaktech.com

Katy Rogers
Blanc & Otus Public Relations for Oak Technology
(415) 856-5132
krogers@bando.com

About CONNECTIONS™
CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Home Conference and Showcase, produced by Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association, is an international executive conference for digital home technologies. Market areas include broadband-related infrastructure and services, residential gateways, home networks, digital entertainment and home management. Speakers, panelists, and attendees see innovations, address technical challenges, network with peers, hear consumer research and business model presentations, and participate in industry discussions. www.connectionsconference.com