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TMN Portugal selects GlobeSurfer 3G, Option’s Broadband Wireless Router

Leuven – Belgium, February 6, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that TMN has chosen the Company’s wireless broadband router, the GlobeSurfer® 3G. The network operator will market the GlobeSurfer® 3G as part of its mobile Internet access solutions tailored to individual and professional needs.   TMN […]

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Leuven – Belgium, February 6, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that TMN has chosen the Company’s wireless broadband router, the GlobeSurfer® 3G. The network operator will market the GlobeSurfer® 3G as part of its mobile Internet access solutions tailored to individual and professional needs.   TMN

Option to supply Acer with Embedded Wireless Module

Leuven – Belgium, January 30, 2006 – Following the announcement of the GTM351E embedded wireless module on December 29 2005, Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, confirms that it has signed a supply agreement with Acer Inc., with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan and Europe’s leading notebook vendor. Shipments of the GTM351E

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Leuven – Belgium, January 30, 2006 – Following the announcement of the GTM351E embedded wireless module on December 29 2005, Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, confirms that it has signed a supply agreement with Acer Inc., with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan and Europe’s leading notebook vendor. Shipments of the GTM351E

Introduction of full 1.8 MBPS Wireless Data Card extends Option’s leadership in HSDPA

Mobilkom Austria rolls out HSDPA network with Option data cards Leuven – Belgium, January 23, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, continues the successful execution of its HSDPA strategy with the announcement and initial shipment of a new product within its HSDPA portfolio – the GlobeTrotter HSDPA. The new

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Mobilkom Austria rolls out HSDPA network with Option data cards Leuven – Belgium, January 23, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, continues the successful execution of its HSDPA strategy with the announcement and initial shipment of a new product within its HSDPA portfolio – the GlobeTrotter HSDPA. The new

Two new members join Option’s Board of Directors

Leuven – Belgium, January 19, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that Mr. Lawrence M. Levy and Mr. Jan Loeber have agreed to join its Board of Directors, as new members, expanding the company’s board size from four to six. Final appointment of the new directors will

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Leuven – Belgium, January 19, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that Mr. Lawrence M. Levy and Mr. Jan Loeber have agreed to join its Board of Directors, as new members, expanding the company’s board size from four to six. Final appointment of the new directors will

SmarTone-Vodafone Hong Kong gives users 3G mobile access with Option’s GlobeTrotter 3G QUAD

Leuven – Belgium, January 18, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that SmarTone-Vodafone has selected the GlobeTrotter 3G QUAD wireless data card, providing its mobile customers with access to broadband wireless data services wherever they travel worldwide. The product is customized to the exacting requirements of the

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Leuven – Belgium, January 18, 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that SmarTone-Vodafone has selected the GlobeTrotter 3G QUAD wireless data card, providing its mobile customers with access to broadband wireless data services wherever they travel worldwide. The product is customized to the exacting requirements of the

Manager van het jaar 2005: Jan Callewaert, CEO Option (NL)

Leuven – België, Januari 11, 2005 – De titel ‘Manager van het Jaar 2005’ wordt toegekend aan Jan Callewaert (49), oprichter, bezieler en patron van de beursgenoteerde snelgroeier in mobiele communicatie, Option. De Manager van het Jaar is een initiatief van het weekblad Trends in samenwerking met Kanaal Z en de Vlaamse Management Associatie. De

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Leuven – België, Januari 11, 2005 – De titel ‘Manager van het Jaar 2005’ wordt toegekend aan Jan Callewaert (49), oprichter, bezieler en patron van de beursgenoteerde snelgroeier in mobiele communicatie, Option. De Manager van het Jaar is een initiatief van het weekblad Trends in samenwerking met Kanaal Z en de Vlaamse Management Associatie. De

Financial Calendar 2006 Option N.V.

Leuven, Belgium – 11 January 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today released its Financial Calendar for the year 2006. Option intends to release its quarterly financial information in 2006 on the following dates – before market hours: Q4 results + full year 2005: Thursday February 23, 2006 Q1

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Leuven, Belgium – 11 January 2006 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today released its Financial Calendar for the year 2006. Option intends to release its quarterly financial information in 2006 on the following dates – before market hours: Q4 results + full year 2005: Thursday February 23, 2006 Q1

Cingular completes first 3.6MBPS data call with Option Data Card

Cingular completes first 3.6MBPS data call with Option Data Card LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS: Commercial 3G Network Used to Showcase HSDPA Evolution LAS VEGAS – January 5, 2006 – Cingular didn’t need any luck in Vegas today as it became the first wireless carrier in the world to complete a mobile data call using a

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Cingular completes first 3.6MBPS data call with Option Data Card LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS: Commercial 3G Network Used to Showcase HSDPA Evolution LAS VEGAS – January 5, 2006 – Cingular didn’t need any luck in Vegas today as it became the first wireless carrier in the world to complete a mobile data call using a

Option Unveils HSDPA Embedded Wireless Module

Leuven – Belgium, December 29, 2005 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today unveiled the GTM351E embedded wireless module. The GTM351E is a PCI Express Mini Card module designed primarily for the laptop computer market. The product supports 3G HSDPA/UMTS and Quad band EDGE/GPRS WWAN technologies in a single miniaturised

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Leuven – Belgium, December 29, 2005 – Option N.V. (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today unveiled the GTM351E embedded wireless module. The GTM351E is a PCI Express Mini Card module designed primarily for the laptop computer market. The product supports 3G HSDPA/UMTS and Quad band EDGE/GPRS WWAN technologies in a single miniaturised

Option, Nortel first to achieve 3.6 megabits per second call with HSDPA Data Card

LEUVEN – Thursday December 22, 2005 – Option (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, and Nortel [NYSE/TSX: NT] have completed the industry’s first successful demonstration of live HSDPA data card calls reaching a wireless transmission rate of 3.6Mbps – faster than the majority of current broadband connections. The test calls were carried out

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LEUVEN – Thursday December 22, 2005 – Option (Euronext: OPTI, OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, and Nortel [NYSE/TSX: NT] have completed the industry’s first successful demonstration of live HSDPA data card calls reaching a wireless transmission rate of 3.6Mbps – faster than the majority of current broadband connections. The test calls were carried out