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New UTStarcom CDM7025 Handset Makes Basic Beautiful

LAS VEGAS and HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Basic
doesn't have to mean boring as proven by UTStarcom Personal Communications'
new CDM7025 wireless handset, which is being introduced at CTIA Wireless 2006
in Las Vegas. With the CDM7025, UTStarcom Personal Communications, a division
of UTStarcom, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTSI), brings basic wireless phones up several
notches by adding a clean and attractive design and the most desired features,
such as text messaging, speaker phone, mobile gaming and enhanced battery
life. The CDM7025 is part of the growing line of wireless devices
manufactured by UTStarcom Personal Communications and on display at booth,
#1106.

New UTStarcom CDM7025 Handset Makes Basic Beautiful
New UTStarcom CDM7025 Handset Makes Basic Beautiful

Entry-Level Mobile Phone Is Easy-to-Use, Compact and Stylish

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'A great basic wireless phone does not have to be bulky or boring,' said

Philip Christopher, President of UTStarcom Personal Communications.

'We believe both carriers and their customers will both appreciate the
value, style and functionality of the CDM7025.'

The simple, yet functional CDM7025 comes in dual mode or tri mode
versions. The handset includes a 16MB Flash and 8MB RAM memory. Equipped
with the MSM6050 chipset, the phone is GPSOne capable/e911 compliant. The
CDM7025 has a 1.5' 65K color main display supports BMP, GIF, JPEG and PNG
image formats. The phone also supports multiple audio formats QCELP, EVRC,
MIDI and MP3.

Consumers will appreciate the phone's compact and lightweight format as
well as its more advanced features. The CDM7025 weighs just 3.2 ounces and
measures 3.5' (h) x 1.9' (w) x 0.8' (d). The handset is equipped with voice
activated dialing, built-in speakerphone, polyphonic ringtones, a 500-entry
phone book, text messaging capability and up to 250 minutes talk time and 320
hours standby time.

About UTStarcom Personal Communications

UTStarcom Personal Communications is changing the way the world
communicates through innovative wireless devices that deliver advanced
communications solutions to improve personal lifestyles.

UTStarcom Personal Communications provides wireless communications devices
including handsets, PocketPCs and wireless broadband modems to carriers
throughout North and South America and supplies every CDMA carrier in the U.S.
and Canada. The company's products are manufactured by its parent company,
UTStarcom, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTSI), and by third-party original equipment
manufacturers. UTStarcom Personal Communications Division is based in
Hauppauge, New York, and maintains offices and support facilities throughout
the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Korea and India.

UTStarcom, Inc. is a global leader in IP access networking solutions and
international service and support. The company sells its wireline, wireless,
optical and switching solutions to operators around the world. Founded in 1991
and headquartered in Alameda, California, the company has research and design
operations in New Jersey, China, and India.

Forward Looking Statements

The foregoing statements regarding, without limitation, the anticipated
functionality of and benefits to users of the CDM7025 are forward-looking in
nature and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual
results to differ materially. These factors include rapidly changing
technology and consumer preferences, the changing nature of the
telecommunications market, the possibility of slower than expected growth in
the telecommunications markets, evolving product and application standards,
changes or delays in product introductions and deployments, the termination or
material amendment of significant contracts, partnerships or alliances, and
other uncertainties, such as changes in government regulation and licensing
requirements in relevant markets. UTStarcom also refers readers to the risk
factors identified in its Current Reports on Form 8-K as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

SOURCE UTStarcom, Inc.