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PRESS RELEASES 2005

Damovo Argentina and N.E.T. Renew Partnership and Focus on Delivery of SHOUT VoIP Solutions for Enterprise, Defense and Carrier Customers
Fremont, CA and Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 8, 2005 -- Damovo Argentina and N.E.T. Renew Partnership and Focus on Delivery of SHOUT VoIP Solutions for Enterprise, Defense and Carrier Customers

Bay Microsystems and N.E.T. Partner to Deliver Secure High Speed Multiservice Platform
San Jose, CA and Fremont, CA, October 19, 2005 -- Bay Microsystems and N.E.T. Partner to Deliver Secure High Speed Multiservice Platform - Joint Development of 10G to 40G Broadband Solution Addresses Emerging Requirements for Government and Commercial Networks

N.E.T. Names Talbot Harty V.P. of Marketing and CTO
Fremont, CA, October 3, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that Talbot Harty has accepted the dual positions of V.P of Marketing and Chief Technology Officer.

N.E.T. Appoints Michael Shephard New VP EMEA Sales
Fremont, CA and London, October 3, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies (N.E.T. - NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that it has appointed Michael Shephard as VP of Sales for EMEA. Michael will be responsible for all EMEA commercial activities and is charged with developing the channel and market reach of N.E.T.'s SHOUT Voice Migration Appliance (VMA) that facilitates the migration to VoIP for global enterprises.

DTECH LABS and N.E.T. ANNOUNCE MULTIPLE SHIPMENTS OF THE "WHISPER" VoIP GATEWAY
STERLING, VA and FREMONT, CA, September 15, 2005 -- DTECH LABS and Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (N.E.T. - NYSE: NWK) today announced that DTECH LABS has begun shipments of its WHISPER900 Mobile VoIP Gateway product to multiple customers in government and military organizations. The WHISPER900 is a very small and light yet feature-rich VoIP product that utilizes the N.E.T. SHOUT IP software architecture. Its deployment is a key indicator of the shift towards secure VoIP implementations - especially for VIP and executive travel teams that are now beginning to rely upon IP technology for everyday and emergency communications.

Damovo and N.E.T. launch platform for VoIP environment
Sao Paulo, Brazil and Fremont, California , August 31, 2005 -- Damovo, a global communications solutions and services provider, in partnership with Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), a global provider of communication appliances, announce the launching of N.E.T.'s SHOUT VoIP migration appliance (VMA) in Brazil. The solutions offered by the SHOUT VMA enable companies to migrate their legacy networks to VoIP environments.

N.E.T.'s Promina Selected as Bandwidth Manager of Choice for US Marine Corps' Transition Switch Modules Contract
Fremont, CA, August 8, 2005 -- N.E.T. Federal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), today announced that it will provide EDO Corporation (NYSE: EDO) with its Promina bandwidth manager platform for the US Marine Corps' Transition Switch Module (TSM) program. EDO's five-year, $240 million contract for TSM procurement and related services -- which includes two option years -- is expected to comprise approximately 200 Promina platforms valued at over $25 million.

Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. to Present at Adams Harkness' 25th Annual Summer Seminar
Fremont, CA, August 1, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. announced today that it will deliver a presentation at Adams Harkness' 25th Annual Summer Seminar in Boston. C. Nicholas Keating, Jr., recently appointed president and CEO of the company, is scheduled to present to leading institutional investment representatives on Tuesday, August 2, 2005, at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf Hotel.

Network Equipment Technologies Announces Chief Executive Change
Fremont, CA, July 19, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that C. Nicholas Keating, Jr. has been appointed Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis, following the resignation of Hubert "Bert" Whyte. Mr. Whyte's resignation as CEO and Board member is effective today.

SHOUT VMA from Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. named Enterprise Product of the Year by IDG's Techworld
Fremont, CA, June 23, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that its SHOUT VoIP Migration Appliance (VMA) was awarded "Enterprise Product of the Year" by IDG Communication's Techworld.com at their 2005 Network Awards ceremony last night in London.

NATO makes Follow-on Award to N.E.T. Federal to Enhance Global Communications Network
Dulles, VA, June 14, 2005 -- N.E.T. Federal, a subsidiary of Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), and a leading network equipment and solutions provider to the federal and defense marketplace, today announced that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has awarded the company an extension to the existing Bandwidth Management Equipment (BME) contract to continue to upgrade NATO's global communications network. N.E.T. Federal was previously awarded the BME NATO project in 2003 for both its Promina bandwidth manager and SCREAM broadband platforms.

Network Equipment Technologies' SHOUT VMA Selected As Finalist for Two Techworld Awards
Fremont, CA, June 14, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that its SHOUT VoIP migration appliance (VMA) has been selected as a finalist in two slots for IDG Communication’s 2005 Techworld Network awards. The SHOUT VMA has been nominated both as Enterprise Product of the Year and for the editors' award for "Most Innovative Use of Technology."

net.com Presents Industry Thought Leaders Debate: "VoIP for the Global Enterprise: Whose Opportunity is it?"
SUPERCOMM, Chicago, IL, June 6, 2005 -- net.com (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that it will present a live, media-only event on June 8 at Supercomm in Chicago: a debate among leading industry and investment analysts on the topic of VoIP for the global enterprise from the carrier, enterprise end-user and investor perspective.

N.E.T. Federal deploys Promina, SCREAM and SHOUT networking equipment for "Combined Endeavor"
Lager Aulenbach, Germany , May 25, 2005 -- "Combined Endeavor 2005," the largest and most complex Communications and Information System (CIS) military exercise in the world, is currently underway in Lager Aulenbach, Germany, with the participation of more than 1,200 military and civilian personnel from 43 countries and four continents.

net.com Customizes SHOUT Family to Deliver VoIP Migration Appliance (VMA)
Las Vegas, NV, May 2, 2005 -- net.com (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that several features on its SHOUT family of equipment have been customized for the large global enterprise seeking to migrate to voice over IP (VoIP) in a safe, secure and sound manner. The SHOUT VMA is immediately available for delivery.

SHOUT VoIP Migration Appliance Debuts at Microsoft's Partner Solutions Center
Fremont, CA, April 25, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc., dba net.com, NWK, a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that it will join the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center (MPSC) to highlight the capabilities of its SHOUT VoIP migration appliance (VMA) for global enterprises.

net.com Taps Steve Holmes to Lead North American Enterprise and Channel Sales Efforts
Fremont, CA, April 19, 2005 -- net.com (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of adaptive broadband technologies, announced today that it has hired Steven W. Holmes as vice president of sales for North American enterprise. Holmes will bring his considerable enterprise and channel management background to bear as he leads and expands an experienced team of sales professionals to focus on the company's opportunities with its SHOUT VoIP migration appliance. net.com's SHOUT is targeted at global enterprises migrating their telephone systems to use the Internet protocol (IP), and was selected last fall by Microsoft for use in its corporate network.

Manti Telecommunications Company Selects net.com to Enable IP Video Solutions
Fremont, CA, April 13, 2005 -- net.com (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that Manti Telecommunications Company of Sanpete County, Utah has selected the company's SCREAM broadband service delivery platform to facilitate the delivery of video-on-demand as well as position the company for delivery of IPTV, leveraging their existing ATM head-end and ATM-based network. The video-on-demand services will stream MPEG-2 encoded content selected by users through an on-demand service selection portal and allow them to watch, pause, rewind, and fast forward movies in real time.

Lennon Telephone Chooses Joint net.com/Pannaway Solution for Delivery of Feature-Rich VoIP Services
Fremont, CA, and Portsmouth, NH, April 13, 2005 -- net.com (NYSE: NWK), a global supplier of adaptive broadband technology, and Pannaway Technologies, Inc., designers and developers of converged broadband voice, video and data platforms, jointly announced today that Lennon Telephone Company, established in 1918 and under its current ownership since 1946, has selected net.com's SHOUT2500, a highly integrated IP telephony provisioning platform delivering unprecedented cost-performance metrics, for delivery of Voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) services to business and residential customers within their local exchange.

NUEVATEL SHOUTS "Viva VoIP!"
Fremont, CA, March 8, 2005 -- net.com (NYSE: NWK) announced today that Viva GSM de Nuevatel S.A., the first GSM operator in Bolivia, will deliver voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) to its customers in the six largest cities in Bolivia using net.com's SHOUT media gateway platform. Nuevatel is also delivering prepaid phone card services to its customers using the IVR capabilities in SHOUT. In the near future, Nuevatel will also release enhanced voice services using SHOUT, including unified messaging, CENTREX, and web phone.

net.com's SHOUT Facilitates VoIP Cost Savings and Productivity Gains for Large Enterprises
Miami, FL, February 24, 2005 -- net.com. (NYSE:NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that the newest version of its SHOUT platform enhances a large enterprise's ability to take advantage of the cost savings and productivity gains of voice-over-IP (VoIP) while maximizing the return on its substantial investment in telephony infrastructure.

Pannaway Technologies Announces Video Partnership with net.com
Fremont, CA, February 14, 2005 -- Pannaway Technologies, Inc., designers and developers of converged broadband voice, video and data platforms, today announced a partnership with net.com (NYSE: NWK) that enables telecommunications service providers to deliver high-revenue, IP-based video services in legacy ATM network environments, preserving existing infrastructure investments and lowering ongoing equipment costs.

Central Bank of Russia Expands net.com Promina Backbone to Nearly 100 Nodes
Fremont, CA, February 8, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today that the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has expanded the footprint of its Promina backbone network by another twenty percent through systems integrator inCOMa, recently adding 19 new nodes and extending into far eastern Russia.

U.S. Marine Corps Selects net.com's Promina and SHOUT Platforms for Joint Enhanced Core Communications System
Dulles, VA, February 1, 2005 -- N.E.T. Federal, a subsidiary of Network Equipment Technologies, Inc., d.b.a. net.com (NYSE: NWK) and a leading network equipment and solutions provider to the federal and defense marketplace, today announced that the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command has selected both its Promina multiservice access and SHOUT900 IP telephony platforms for domestic and overseas deployment in the Joint Enhanced Core Communications System (JECCS). The initial order for 11 JECCS units is valued at approximately $3 million.

Pannaway and net.com Partner to Expand IP Telephony Solution for Triple Play
Portsmouth, NH and Fremont, CA, January 26, 2005 -- Pannaway Technologies, a leading provider of converged voice, video and data platforms to broadband service providers and net.com (NYSE:NWK), a global supplier of communications equipment, announced today they have finalized an integration and distribution agreement whereby Pannaway will integrate net.com's SHOUT platform into its industry-proven Service Converged Network (SCN™) triple play solution. Pannaway will also provide Tier 1 support for all SCN-based SHOUT products.

SCT Telecom relies on net.com's SHOUT platform to lower telecom costs across France
Fremont, CA, January 19, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK) announced today that SCT Telecom, a national provider of wholesale telecommunications services in France, has deployed the SHOUT VoIP platform from net.com to provide low cost delivery alternatives for mobile calls.

net.com appoints telecom veteran Fredrick D'Alessio to Board of Directors
Fremont, CA, January 12, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc., dba net.com (NYSE: NWK), announced today that Fred D'Alessio has been elected to its Board of Directors.

Enhanced Telecommunications Corporation deploys net.com's SHOUT platform for new VoIP initiative
Fremont, CA, January 12, 2005 -- Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), doing business as net.com, announced today that Enhanced Telecommunications Corporation (ETC) has selected net.com's SHOUT900 IP telephony platform for deployment in its network. The sale represents further validation of the SHOUT platform in the independent operating company (IOC) market.

Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. announces results for third quarter FY 2005
Fremont, CA, January 12, 2005 -- Company Grows Cash to Highest Level Since FY 2002 Despite Restructuring



 
 
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