BroadHop Named a Winner of the AlwaysOn Global 250 Award

DENVER, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/27/10 -- BroadHop Inc., the industry's deployment leader in policy management and control solutions for service providers, today announced it has been named a winner of the AlwaysOn Global 250 award, the premier list of the top emerging private companies that are creating new business opportunities in the global technology industries. BroadHop and other Global 250 winners will be honored at AlwaysOn's eighth annual Summit at Stanford, "Meet the Captains of Innovation" July 27-29, 2010, at the Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center at Stanford University in Palo Alto, CA. The company also announced that William Diotte, president and CEO of BroadHop will be speaking at the Summit on the "Mobile Monetization - Billions for the Taking" panel at 10:05 a.m. in Ballroom 1 on Wednesday, July 28, 2010, which will address the latest business models and revenue channels driving the next billion dollars in Mobile. In addition to the panel presentation, Mr. Diotte will participate in the 2:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon CEO Showcase being held in Ballroom 2.

BroadHop was selected as a Global 250 winner in the Enabling Tools and Devices category for its Quantum Network Suite, the industry's first fully virtualized Policy Management application which enables service providers to create new services while also solving critical network congestion issues created by data traffic from smartphones and other new multimedia devices. Judges selected BroadHop on five criteria: market opportunity, nature of innovation, media buzz and awareness, commercialization and ability to create stakeholder value.

"BroadHop delivers service providers with an immediate solution to their toughest problems -- management of their network and management of their customer relationships," said William Diotte, president and CEO of BroadHop, Inc. "We are honored to be recognized as an AO Global 250 Award Winner and as a game changing industry leader that is helping mobile and broadband service providers worldwide recognize value creation today."

BroadHop was selected from among thousands of domestic and international technology companies nominated by investors, bankers, journalists, and industry insiders. The AlwaysOn editorial team conducted a rigorous three-month selection process to finalize the 2010 list.

"After examining the companies that are on the AO Global 250 list, it's obvious that innovation is not only alive and well in the Global Silicon Valley, it's accelerating in economic power and scope," says Tony Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn. "The companies certainly represent some of the highest-growth opportunities in the private company marketplace."

To schedule a media or analyst briefing at the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford or for further inquiries, please contact Ilona Mohacsi at +1 (631) 764-3729, or via e-mail at ilona@abelsongroup.com.

About "Summit at Stanford"
The 8th annual AlwaysOn and Stanford Technology Ventures Partners Summit at Stanford is a two-and-a-half-day executive gathering that highlights the significant economic, political and commercial trends affecting the global technology industries. The AlwaysOn & STVP Summit at Stanford features the most innovative companies, eminent technologists, influential investors and journalists in keynote presentations, panel debates and private company CEO showcases. The AlwaysOn & STVP Summit at Stanford's goal is to identify the most promising entrepreneurial opportunities and investments in the global tech industry.

About AlwaysOn
AlwaysOn is the leading business media brand networking the Global Silicon Valley. AlwaysOn helped ignite the social media revolution in early 2003 when it launched the AlwaysOn network. In 2004, it became the first media brand to socially network its online readers and event attendees. AlwaysOn's preeminent executive event series includes the Summit at Stanford, OnMedia, OnHollywood, OnDC, OnDemand, Venture Summit Silicon Valley, "Summit at Stanford," GoingGreen, GoingGreen East, and GoingGreen Europe. The AlwaysOn network and live event series continue to lead the industry by empowering its readers, event participants, sponsors, and advertisers like no other media brand.

About BroadHop
Deployed by more than 65+ telecom service providers serving more than 200 million subscribers in 25 countries, BroadHop's policy management solutions enable service providers to control network resources in real time, monetize new services and applications, and deliver personalized, identity-based services in wireless and wireline networks. BroadHop products enable service providers to deliver converged applications, content and services over multi-access networks, so they can quickly build new revenue streams, reduce operating expenses, and create competitive advantage in their markets. For more information on BroadHop and its products, visit www.broadhop.com or follow the company on http://twitter.com/broadhop.

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