Deloitte & Touche Reveals Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Texas; SyChip Tops Deloitte's Texas Technology Fast 50 Ranking of Fastest-Growing Technology Companies, with 20,030 Percent Growth over Five Years

Business Wire, Sept 6, 2005

DALLAS -- SyChip, Inc. of Plano tops the list of the fastest growing technology companies in Texas as recognized by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP. The Texas Technology Fast 50 is the only annual award program that ranks technology companies located in Texas by revenue growth over five years.

"Deloitte's Texas Technology Fast 50 companies have shown the strength, vision and temerity to succeed in today's very competitive technology environment," said Skip Moore, regional managing partner, Technology, Media & Telecommunications, Deloitte & Touche LLP. "We applaud the successes of these companies and their ability to achieve these impressive growth rates over the past five years."

Topping the list is SyChip, Inc. with a revenue growth rate of 20,030 percent over five years. The Plano-based company develops and markets radio frequency chip scale modules for the mobile market.

Second on the Texas Technology Fast 50 is NewMarket Technology, Inc. of Dallas with a revenue growth rate of 18,082 percent over five years. NewMarket Technology is focused on launching emerging technologies for today's business environment.

Third on the list is PreCash of Houston with a revenue growth rate of 14,887 percent over five years. PreCash offers an electronic payment card that allows consumers to easily pay cash for prepaid and postpaid subscription-based service accounts.

NetQoS Inc. of Austin ranked fourth with a revenue growth rate of 8,919 percent over five years. NetQoS delivers products and services that optimize the performance of enterprise networks.

Rounding out the top five is SiteStuff, Inc. of Austin with a revenue growth rate of 6,155 percent over five years. SiteStuff, Inc. is a leading procurement company in the commercial real estate industry.

The Texas Technology Fast 50 company ranking is as follows:

5-Year
2005                                                           Growth
Rank               Company Name                     City          %
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 1    SyChip, Inc.                            Plano            20,030
 2    NewMarket Technology Inc.               Dallas           18,082
 3    PreCash, Inc.                           Houston          14,887
 4    NetQoS Inc.                             Austin            8,919
 5    SiteStuff, Inc.                         Austin            6,155
 6    HRsmart Inc.                            Richardson        4,687
 7    Vertical Computer Systems, Inc.         Fort Worth        4,580
 8    Zix Corporation                         Dallas            3,486
 9    DataCert, Inc.                          Houston           1,900
 10   Paymetric, Inc.                         Houston           1,711
 11   Infoglide Software Corporation          Austin            1,224
 12   The Planet Internet Services, Inc.      Dallas            1,088
 13   Citadel Security Software Inc.          Dallas            1,080
 14   GHN Online, Inc.                        Dallas              689
 15   Goodman Networks Inc.                   Farmers Branch      672
 16   Accuro Healthcare Solutions, Inc.       Dallas              665
 17   RamQuest Solutions Inc.                 Dallas              647
 18   SecureLogix Corporation                 San Antonio         629
 19   Mapframe Corporation                    Dallas              627
 20   Handango                                Hurst               625
 21   Rackspace Managed Hosting               San Antonio         604
 22   Valence Technology, Inc.                Austin              522
 23   Data Management, Inc.                   San Angelo          446
 24   I-Sector Corporation                    Houston             445
 25   Encore Medical Corporation              Austin              445
 26   Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc.  Plano               423
 27   Merrick Systems, Inc.                   Houston             400
 28   Grande Communications Holdings, Inc.    San Marcos          369
 29   TECSys Development Inc.                 Plano               361
 30   Silicon Laboratories Inc.               Austin              342
 31   Digital Generation Systems, Inc.        Irving              333
 32   Resulte Universal                       Dallas              332
 33   Lexicon Genetics Inc.                   The Woodlands       327
 34   Luminex Corporation                     Austin              319
 35   SigmaTel, Inc.                          Austin              311
 36   Multimedia Games, Inc.                  Austin              297
 37   Accudata Technologies                   Allen               285
 38   ChaseCom LP                             Houston             283
 39   GTESS Corporation                       Richardson          275
 40   Plexon Inc.                             Dallas              265
 41   Efore, Inc                              Irving              257
 42   Infovision Consultants, Inc.            Richardson          257
 43   Motive, Inc.                            Austin              247
 44   True Automation Inc.                    Plano               231
 45   Optimal Solutions Integration           Irving              224
 46   Prescient Applied Intelligence, Inc.    Dallas              219
 47   Perficient, Inc.                        Austin              195
 48   FundsXpress Financial Network, Inc.     Austin              174
 49   CI Host                                 Bedford             155
 50   ArthroCare Corp.                        Austin              134