The Latest Wireless Solutions from Wavecom Certified by Bouygues Telecom.

Network Certification by Bouygues Telecom for Wavecom's Newest Family of Wireless CPU([R])s Opens New Opportunities in the French Market for M2M Applications

ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France -- Regulatory News:

Wavecom (Paris:AVM) (NASDAQ:WVCM) (ISIN:FR0000073066) today announced the certification of Wavecom's newest families of Wireless CPU([R])s on the Bouygues Telecom wireless network thus further opening the market for wireless machine-to-machine communication in France.

Wireless CPU[R]s are at the heart of many machine-to-machine applications such as electricity meters, alarm systems, navigation equipment for cars or even payment terminals; they allow a host of machines to be connected via a wireless network.

Today's announcement reinforces Bouygues Telecom's commitment to development of the market for communicating machines in France. This move toward certification should guarantee optimal functionality of wireless solutions on the operator network and greatly assist integrators of M2M solutions prior to bringing wireless products to market. This certification by Bouygues Telecom further renews their collaborative efforts to work together with other players in developing this strong growth market.

"As OEMs realize the potential cost savings associated with gathering and managing information remotely, from a vast array of machines, Wavecom and Bouygues Telecom allow the creation of new business models," declared Franck Moine, head of Machine-to-Machine activities at Bouygues Telecom, adding, "it's exciting to play a role in the development of this technological ecosystem which addresses many new opportunities in various industries in France."

"Wavecom continues to actively work with wireless networks, like Bouygues Telecom in order to make wireless communication easy to use for most machines," explains Olivier Beaujard, Group Vice President of Business Development at Wavecom, he added, "We are pleased to share our expertise with Bouygues Telecom in the certification process and provide turnkey services to assist our customers in certifying their finished products on the network."

About Wavecom

Wavecom is a worldwide leader in embedded industrial wireless communication solutions for automotive, machine-to-machine and mobile professional applications. Wavecom's solutions include the Open AT([R]) software platform encompassing the Wavecom Open AT([R]) Operating System, a wide range of Plug-Ins, the Open AT([R]) Integrated Development Environment (IDE) along with a market-leading range of Wireless CPUs (Central Processing Units), and an expanding portfolio of services. These complete embedded solutions enable makers of all types of machines to develop a new breed of intelligent wireless applications, without the need of external processors and other ASICs (Application Specific Integrated Circuits) and components.

Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Paris, Wavecom has subsidiaries in Hong Kong (PRC), Research Triangle Park, NC (USA), and Farnborough (UK). Wavecom is publicly traded on Euronext Paris (Eurolist) in France and on the NASDAQ (WVCM) exchange in the U.S.