Franklin Wireless Unveils the R536 Portable Embedded WiMax Hotspot Router for Easy Wi-Fi Connection

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Franklin Wireless Unveils the R536 Portable Embedded WiMax Hotspot Router for Easy Wi-Fi Connection

LAS VEGAS, March 24 -- CTIA Wireless 2010 -- Franklin Wireless Corp.  (BULLETIN BOARD: FKWL)  (http://www.franklinwireless.com/), the market leader in dual-mode WiMAX/CDMA modems for 3G and 4G wireless broadband data communications, today announced the availability of its R536 WiMax Wave II embedded Wi-Fi hotspot router for U.S., Latin American and Caribbean markets.

Like all of Franklin's products, the R536 is ideal for consumers who need to stay connected on the go. This device features a replaceable and rechargeable lithium-ion battery as well as an intuitive web-based user interface that allows for simple set up and network configuration.

"Franklin Wireless is pleased to announce the availability of the R536 WiMax embedded Wi-Fi hotspot router," said OC Kim, co-founder and president of Franklin Wireless. "We feel that this new router will offer consumers served by WiMax networks both affordability and ease of use."

Featuring enhanced portability, Franklin's new WiMax hotspot router is smaller and weighs less (approximately 2.46 ounces or 70 grams) than other products available in the market today.  This is R536 is a 2.5 GHz band device that features 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi, supports Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems and does not require any special software to access network connections.

The R536 is expected to be available in May 2010 through Franklin Wireless and many of its carrier partners. Additional information about the R536 and the company's other products is available at the Franklin Wireless Booth (#235, Central Hall, M2M Zone) during CTIA Wireless 2010 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on March 23-25.

About Franklin Wireless

Franklin Wireless Corp.  designs and sells broadband high speed wireless data communication products such as third generation ("3G") and fourth generation ("4G") wireless modems and modules.  The Company focuses primarily on wireless broadband Universal Serial Bus ("USB") modems, which provide a convenient way for wireless subscribers to connect to broadband networks with any laptop or desktop PC. The company's products are positioned at the convergence of wireless communications, mobile computing and the Internet. Recently, Franklin Wireless opened its first regional office in Asia and also expanded its R&D and product design capabilities through a strategic investment in South Korea based Diffon Corporation.

Founded in 1982 and headquartered in San Diego, CA, the company is committed to serving the global wireless community by catering to the dynamic needs of its customers.  For additional information, please visit http://www.franklinwireless.com.

Safe Harbor Statement:

Certain statements in this press release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements, expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.

  Contact:  Lora Friedrichsen or Kate Mossbarger
            Global Results Comms (GRC)
            +1 949 608 0276
            fw@globalresultspr.com

Source: Franklin Wireless Corp.
   

CONTACT:  Lora Friedrichsen or Kate Mossbarger, both of Global Results
Comms (GRC), +1-949-608-0276, fw@globalresultspr.com, for Franklin Wireless
Corp.

Web Site:  http://www.franklinwireless.com/

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