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Bitstream’s BOLT Mobile Browser Wins Two Awards of Excellence in 2010 Mobile Merit Awards

Monday, June 21st, 2010

BOLT earns double honors for Overall Consumer Mobile Application and Service Delivery Platform

BOLT Mobile Browser

The BOLT™ Mobile Browser from Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) has been named Runner Up in the 2010 Mobile Merit Awards in two categories: Best Overall Consumer Mobile Application and Best Service Delivery Platform. Recognizing companies, individuals and technologies that have shaped the way in which the world communicates, the 2010 Mobile Merit Awards program notes the excellence achieved in the global mobile industry.

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2nd Generation BOLT Mobile Browser Now Available to OEMs and MNOs around the World

Monday, May 24th, 2010

With tabbed browsing, HTML5 video support and social network integration, BOLT enables handset manufacturers and mobile operators to deliver the best Internet user experience on mobile

BOLT Mobile Browser

Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) today announced commercial availability of the second generation of its acclaimed BOLT™ mobile browser. BOLT 2.1 marks the completion of beta testing on the most fully featured browser available for mobile phones of all types. Among BOLT 2.1’s new features are tighter integration with Facebook and support for HTML5 video as well as several new Flash video streaming websites.

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TextArrest Offers Free Safe Driving App in Support of National Youth Traffic Safety Month 2010

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Free mobile application and service from TextArrest prevents the temptation teen drivers have to use their cell phones from behind the wheel, limiting distracted driving and saving lives

TextArrest

TextArrest, the safe driving solution designed to prevent distracted driving, announced today its support of May 2010 as National Youth Traffic Safety Month with a special promotion. In support of National Youth Traffic Safety Month TextArrest is offering completely free subscriptions to its safe driving application and subscription services for the entire month of May 2010. Drivers of all ages are invited to download the TextArrest app today at www.TextArrest.com to proactively prevent the temptation to use their cell phones while driving.

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TextArrest Protects Employees, Vehicles and Company Finances from the Hazards and Liabilities of Distracted Driving

Monday, April 26th, 2010

New TextArrest Fleet is the most comprehensive service for controlling and monitoring the use of smartphones by mobile employees

TextArrest

TextArrest today announced a new safe driving mobile application designed to keep employees’ eyes on the road and off their phones while they drive. Introduced today from the NAFA Fleet Management Association 2010 Institute & Expo in Detroit, TextArrest Fleet™ helps businesses – including executive fleets, trucking, delivery, busing, taxi and limousine companies – protect their employees, other drivers, passengers and pedestrians, company vehicles, and the corporate bottom line against death, injury, damage and lawsuits caused by distracted driving.

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TextArrest Supports National Youth Traffic Safety Month 2010

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

TextArrest’s safe driving app showcased during NAFA 2010 I&E, RIMS 2010, NOYS Spring Meeting and Oprah’s No Phone Zone Day activities

TextArrest

TextArrest (www.TextArrest.com), the safe driving solution for families, fleets, and safety-minded individuals, announced today its support of May 2010 as National Youth Traffic Safety month. TextArrest will kick off its traffic safety efforts through its participation at the NAFA Fleet Management Association 2010 Institute & Expo (NAFA 2010 I&E), The Risk and Insurance Management Society’s 2010 Annual Conference & Exhibition (RIMS 2010), the National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS) Spring Meeting, and Oprah’s No Phone Zone Day.

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TextArrest Gives Teenagers Better Excuse to Hate Parents with New Safe Driving Mobile Application and Service

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

New TextArrest applications take all the fun out of using phones while driving, forcing drivers to keep their eyes on the road

TextArrest

With teenagers in the United States well known for rebelling against parents and family members that do things in teens’ best interests, TextArrest today announced a new safe driving mobile application designed to keep drivers’ eyes on the road and off their phones. The new TextArrest app is sure to have teens texting “I h8 my parNts!” to their friends – just not while they are driving a car.

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Expanded BOLT Mobile Browser OEM Edition Now Available

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Bitstream mobile browsing solution provides handset manufacturers and wireless operators the easiest way to provide the most accurate website rendering to users of mobile phones of all types

BOLT Mobile Browser

Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) today announced availability of an expanded OEM solution for its acclaimed BOLT™ mobile browser, the most fully featured mobile browser in the market today. This new BOLT OEM edition is a major evolution of the company’s Thunderhawk mobile browsing technology and architecture. Bitstream has optimized the BOLT browser application and the WebKit-based, cloud-computing architecture that supports it to make the BOLT OEM edition the easiest way for handset manufacturers and wireless operators to offer their customers desktop style Web browsing on mobile phones of all types. Bitstream will be meeting with OEMs interested in the BOLT mobile browser at the Mobile World Congress tradeshow in Barcelona this month.

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2009: A Striking Year For the BOLT Mobile Browser

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

Bitstream’s BOLT mobile browser finishes 2009 with 3.3 million downloads, 109 million minutes of streaming video and an impressive list of industry accolades

BOLT Mobile Browser

Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) announced today its BOLT™ mobile browser finished 2009 with more than 3.3 million downloads and rendered more than 380 million Web pages. Debuting in beta from Mobile World Congress in February 2009, BOLT capped off a spectacular inaugural year with a long list of industry accolades and handset manufacture deals as proof points to its growing success.

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Bitstream’s BOLT Named Best Mobile Browser in 2009 Mobile Star Awards

Monday, December 21st, 2009

BOLT storms ahead of Opera Mobile, Skyfire and Safari to take home SUPERSTAR Award

BOLT Mobile Browser

Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) announced today its BOLT™ mobile browser took top honors in the eighth annual Mobile Star Awards™ program, winning the SUPERSTAR award in the Consumer App: Web Browser category. Other nominees in this category included Apple – Safari for iPhone, Opera Mobile and Skyfire.

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BOLT Selected as Default Web Browser for Mobile Phones in Indonesia

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

K-Touch Mobile to preload the BOLT mobile browser on mobile handsets to be sold in world’s sixth largest mobile market

BOLT Mobile Browser

K-Touch MobileBitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) today announced that K-Touch Mobile Indonesia, manufacturer of some of the most popular mobile phones in Indonesia, has licensed distribution rights for BOLTTM, the company’s Web browser for mobile phones of all types. Under this agreement, K-Touch will preload BOLT as the default browser on new handsets for the Indonesian market. K-Touch Mobile Indonesia is a subsidiary of K-Touch Mobile China, the top domestic-brand handset vendor in China.

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