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Leuven, Belgium – December 21, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, congratulates Samsung and SK Telecom on the launch of two new mobile products, the Notebook Q40 and the Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC) Q1, in the Korean market. Option’s HSDPA embedded Wireless Modules enables both devices to access SK Telecom’s […]

Worldwide HSDPA connectivity, Advanced Receiver Technology and Peak 3.6Mbps Data Rates Enhances Performance and Throughput Speeds Leuven, Belgium – December 20, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY) and Cingular Wireless today announced that the newest version of Option’s GlobeTrotter GT MAX HSDPA laptop card is now available for purchase from Cingular. Along with

LEUVEN, Belgium – December 5, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today unveiled its first ExpressCard wireless data card, the GlobeTrotter EXPRESS 7.2. ExpressCard technology is the latest hardware expansion based on the PCI-standard for mobile computers. The new product will satisfy the requirements of the notebooks coming into

LEUVEN, Belgium – December 5, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today unveiled the GlobeSurfer® ICON 7.2, the successor to the company’s pioneering and popular fixed-substitution USB wireless broadband device. The ICON 7.2 is currently sampling with volume shipments scheduled for February 2007. GlobeSurfer®ICON 7.2 is the simplest and

Australian operator Telstra rolls out Option’s HSDPA data card with Receive Diversity for greater performance in wireless connectivity Leuven, Belgium – November 16, 2006 Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that Telstra is offering Australians the world’s fastest cellular connection following the launch of Option’s GlobeTrotter GT MAX “7.2

Leuven – Belgium, November 15 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that 3 Scandinavia (www.tre.se) has launched the GlobeTrotter GT MAX “7.2 Ready”. GT MAX, now shipping in volume to 3 Scandinavia, is being marketed locally in Sweden and Denmark under the 3 brand. The GT MAX

Leuven – Belgium, Helsinki – Finland – November 13th 2006 – Option (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company and Elisa, a leading Finnish telecommunications company, today announced the world’s first UMTS900 call. Elisa has always participated in supporting the development of mobile communications technology. The first 3G/HSDPA call using the 900 MHz frequency

LEUVEN, Belgium – November 6, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that Norbert Metzner, most recently Vice President Terminal Management at T-Mobile International – Bonn (Germany), has joined Option as its Vice President Product Marketing. Norbert Metzner reports directly to Option’s CEO, Jan Callewaert. Norbert Metzner, Dipl.-Ing.

LEUVEN, Belgium – October 31, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today unveils Uniwill, Taiwan’s leading manufacturer of ultra-portable notebook solutions, as the Company’s third design win for its embedded wireless modules. Commercial shipments of the wireless module to Uniwill have started in support of the further roll-out in

Option HSUPA data card – QUALCOMM chipset- Nortel infrastructure Leuven, Belgium – Wednesday October 11, 2006 – Option (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that they have successfully completed the industry’s first demonstration of live HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access) data card calls reaching a wireless uplink transmission rate of