NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NPDT) announced today that its CEO, Gary DeMel, was interviewed by analyst Francis Gaskins about the Company's business strategies, its unique role with advanced, industrial grade, RFID (radio-frequency identification) devices, and Mr. DeMel's top-level experience for more than 20 years in the semiconductor industry.

The interview is available in its entirety at http://stoxrox.com/npdt-10-13-09-a.mp3

Mr. DeMel detailed the launching of RFID sales and research and development at the Company's office in Bentonville, Arkansas, with proximity to Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, and the University of Arkansas, which is collaborating in the research. "Everything with a bar code on it today will eventually be replaced by RFID," Mr. DeMel said. The industrial grade RFID devices being developed for NPDT by Taiwan's top research and development institutes include five password protected secure layers. The RFID reader and chip solutions will be sold for NPDT by Ingram Micro and a variety of other large sales channels.

Mr. Gaskins' updated analyst report on NPDT is available at http://www.gaskinsco.com/linkto-npdt.shtml

ABOUT NEWPORT DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Newport Digital Technologies, Inc. (NPDT) (www.newportdt.com) is a technology solutions driven company organized to focus on serving five of the fastest-emerging businesses in the technology space - RFID (radio-frequency identification), WiMax, eLearning, Digital Signage & LED Lighting and Security & Surveillance solutions. NPDT is developing and plans to deliver these technology solutions through strategic collaborations with global partners, including Taiwan Industry and Taiwan's premier technology R&D incubators - the Institute for Information Industry (III) www.iii.org.tw/english and the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) www.itri.org.tw/eng. Once developed, NPDT will customize these technology solutions and plans to market them through Fortune 1000 channel partners and systems integrators on a worldwide basis.

Safe Harbor: This press release contains certain forward-looking statements with respect to NPDT and its business. Statements that are not historical facts are identified as "forward-looking statements." The words "estimate," "project," "intend," "expect," "believe," "plan," and similar expressions, particularly when used in the "future tense," are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. They rely on a number of assumptions outside of NPDT's control, and involve significant risks and uncertainties. NPDT's success in obtaining future equity and debt capital on commercially reasonable terms, in obtaining advantageous contracts yet to be negotiated, and in developing products which find market acceptance and generate a profit, among other factors, will determine NPDT's future business results. See the Company's SEC reports. The Company assumes no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events.

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              Newport Digital Technologies, Inc.
              Michael Lutton, President
              mlutton@newportdt.com

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              E & E Communications
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