(Oslo, May 11'th 2012) Birdstep Technology receives large EasyConnect upgrade order from European Operator.

Birdstep Technology, a leading provider of wireless connectivity and security software, has received a large upgrade order for EasyConnect`s new generation software from a European Operator.

New users on the latest generation software as well as existing users will benefit from this major upgrade which among other things will result in support for LTE and Windows 8 classic view.

The estimated revenue for the deal is 185k Euro.

EasyConnect is an advanced and customizable connection management software solution for installation on USB devices, providing users with an improved Mobile Broadband user experience.

For further information please contact;

Anders Harrysson
Chief Executive Officer
+46 70 26 11 211

About Birdstep

Birdstep Technology ASA is a leading provider of secure and seamless wireless connectivity software for operators, enterprises and mobile device manufacturers. EasyConnect offers advanced connection and service management solutions for network operators and laptop manufacturers. SafeMove is a mobile VPN solution providing seamless and secure connectivity to business data for corporations and governments. Birdstep Technology was founded in 1996 and is
since 2002 listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker "BIRD."
The company has 63 employees and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with competence centers in Sweden, Finland and the United States. For more information, visit www.birdstep.com and follow @BirdstepTech on Twitter.