Silicon Image Promotes Noland Granberry to Chief Financial Officer

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 3, 2010 – Silicon Image (NASDAQ: SIMG), a leader in semiconductors and intellectual property (IP) for the secure distribution, presentation and storage of high-definition (HD) content, today announced the promotion of its Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer, Noland Granberry, 47, to the position of chief financial officer.  Granberry brings over 25 years of financial management experience in the technology industry including experience in accounting, auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, financial forecasting, and tax planning and compliance.

Granberry joined Silicon Image in March 2006 from Xilinx, Inc. where he served as the director of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and established and managed a successful compliance program.  He also served as the senior director of finance at SanDisk Corporation where he was responsible for managing worldwide accounting and financial reporting activities.  Other appointments include positions as corporate controller at IKOS Systems, Inc. and senior audit manager at Ernst & Young.

"Noland has been a key contributor and a solid force within the finance organization," said Camillo Martino, chief executive officer of Silicon Image, Inc.  "His comprehensive experience in the areas of accounting, auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, financial forecasting, and tax will continue to be an asset to the company as we continue to grow our top-line revenue and return to profitability."

Granberry holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on accounting from Adrian College in Adrian, MI and is also a Certified Public Accountant.

About Silicon Image, Inc.

Silicon Image, Inc. is a leading provider of semiconductor and intellectual property products for the secure distribution, presentation and storage of high-definition content.  With a rich history of technology innovation that includes creating industry standards such as MHL™, SPMT™, HDMI^®, and DVI™, the company’s solutions facilitate the use of digital content amongst consumer electronics, personal computer (PC) and storage devices, with the goal to securely deliver digital content anytime, anywhere and on any device.  Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with regional engineering and sales offices in China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.  For more information, please visithttp://www.SiliconImage.com.

NOTE: Silicon Image and the Silicon Image logo are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of Silicon Image, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.  HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and/or other countries.  MHL and the MHL logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of MHL, LLC in the United States and/or other countries.  SPMT and the SPMT logo are a trademark, registered trademark or service mark of SPMT, LLC in the United States and/or other countries.  All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners in the Unites States and/or other countries.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws and regulations.  These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements related to Silicon Image's future operating results, including growth in revenue and profitability.  These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including the risks of uncertain economic conditions, competition in our markets, the Company's ability to improve its operating infrastructure and deliver financial performance in-line with its stated goals and other risks and uncertainties described from time to time in Silicon Image's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).  These risks and uncertainties could cause the actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by these forward-looking statements.  In addition, see the Risk Factors section of the most recent Form 10-K and 10-Q filed by Silicon Image with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.  These forward-looking statements are made on the date of this press release, and Silicon Image assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking information.

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