Netopia CEO and CFO to Speak at the 6th Annual Kaufman Bros. Communications, Media & Technology Conference

Business Wire,  August 18, 2003  

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Kaufman Bros. Communications, Media & Technology Conference

EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 2003

Netopia, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTPA), a market leader in broadband equipment, software and services, today announced that Alan Lefkof, Netopia's President and CEO, and William Baker, Netopia's Senior Vice President and CFO, will speak at the 6th Annual Kaufman Bros. Communications, Media & Technology Conference in New York City on September 3, 2003 at 9:10 AM (Eastern)/6:10 AM (Pacific).

An audio Web cast of the presentation will be available on September 3, 2003 through the Kaufman Bros. Web site. For more information go to http://www.kbro.com and click on the "Conferences" link. A link to the Kaufman Bros. Web cast also may be found on Netopia's Web site at http://www.netopia.com.

About Netopia

Netopia, Inc. develops, markets and supports broadband equipment, software and services that simplify and enhance the delivery of broadband services to residential and business-class customers. Netopia's offerings enable carriers and broadband service providers to improve their profitability with feature-rich modems, routers and gateways, software that manages to the edge of the network to reduce costs, and value-added services to enhance revenue generation. Netopia's broadband equipment is interoperable with all major central office equipment suppliers, including Alcatel, Cisco, Copper Mountain Networks, Ericsson, Lucent Technologies, Nokia, Paradyne, Siemens, and Zhone Technologies. Netopia has established strategic distribution relationships with leading carriers and broadband service providers including BellSouth, Covad Communications, EarthLink, France Telecom, Hong Kong Telecom/PCCW, MegaPath Networks, Netifice, SBC Communications, Swisscom, Telecom Italia and Verizon.

Netopia's service delivery platform includes the netOctopus suite of gateway and PC management and customer support software solutions, and the Web eCommerce server software. netOctopus server software products enable remote support and centralized management of installed broadband gateways and end devices, allowing carriers and broadband service providers to "manage to the edge" of the network. netOctopus Desktop Support and eCare software enable broadband service providers and enterprises to support customers by remotely viewing and operating the customer's desktop computer.

Headquartered in Emeryville, Calif., Netopia's common stock trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market(R) under the symbol "NTPA." Further information about Netopia can be obtained via phone 510-420-7400, fax 510-420-7601, or on the Web at www.netopia.com.

Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995:

Netopia Inc.'s presentation at the conference may include forward-looking statements. Statements regarding Netopia, Inc.'s beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future are forward-looking statements, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Netopia, Inc.'s actual results could differ materially. Prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. Further, Netopia expressly disclaims any obligation to revise or update any oral or written forward looking-statement that may be made by or on behalf of Netopia. For more information concerning Netopia and risk factors that may affect Netopia's future results and may cause actual results to vary from results anticipated in forward-looking statements, investors should review Netopia's public filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available by calling Netopia at 510-814-5260 or online at www.sec.gov.

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