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WildPackets Receives Internet Telephony Magazine’s 2005 "Product of the Year" Award

Omni Platform Honored for Outstanding Innovation

Walnut Creek, California, January 10, 2006 - WildPackets Inc., innovators in advanced network analysis, announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC®)’s INTERNET TELEPHONY® magazine (www.itmag.com) has named their Omni Distributed Network Analysis Platform as a recipient of a 2005 Product of the Year Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the recognized VoIP Authority since 1998.

"Omni provides all of the capabilities necessary for our customers to deploy VoIP. From pre-deployment network readiness assessment to long-term distributed VoIP monitoring and troubleshooting, Omni's integrated functionality and its fluid, intelligent interface are essential for our customer's converged networks," says Dovid Coplon, Director of Product Management.

CEO Mahboud Zabetian said: “We are very gratified by this recognition for our core distributed analysis technology, as this further validates WildPackets ability for innovation and customer-inspired development.”

“Each year INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine bestows its Product of the Year awards on companies that have demonstrated excellence in technological advancement and application refinements. WildPackets has demonstrated to the editors of INTERNET TELEPHONY that the company is committed to quality and innovation while addressing real needs in the marketplace,” said Rich Tehrani, Group Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY.

The Product of the Year Award winners for 2005 will be highlighted in the January and February 2006 issues of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.

About Omni

The Omni distributed network analysis platform gives network engineers real-time visibility into every part of the network—including Gigabit, 10/100, 802.11 wireless, VoIP, and WAN links to remote offices. Using Omni’s centralized console, distributed engines, and expert analysis, engineers can rapidly troubleshoot faults and fix problems, restoring essential services and maximizing network uptime. Of all network analysis consoles available today, only OmniPeek enables network engineers to monitor multiple parts of the network simultaneously and independently—an important capability when engineers know there’s a problem but not where it is. http://www.wildpackets.com/products/omni/overview

About TMC ®

Celebrating more than 30 years as a leading publisher, Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC®) publishes Customer Inter@ction Solutions® and INTERNET TELEPHONY® magazines, Web portal TMCnet.com, and the online publications SIP™, Speech-World™, VoIP Developer™, WiFI Telephony™, WiMAX™, Alternative Power™ and BiometriTech™. TMC® is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC® Labs. TMC® produces INTERNET TELEPHONY® Conference & EXPO, VoIP Developer Conference™ and Global Call Center Outsourcing Summit™. TMC offers live and online certification programs through TMC University. TMCnet.com publishes more than 14 online newsletters. Visit www.tmcnet.com for details.

About WildPackets Inc.

WildPackets develops solutions that provide more network information to more people, increasing both productivity and the integrity of data in motion. Sold in over 60 countries through a broad network of channel and strategic partners, WildPackets products are deployed in all industrial sectors, including 80% of the Fortune 1000.  For further information, please visit www.wildpackets.com.

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