Former 2Wire Corporation Executive to Lead InSight Sales Effort Worldwide

Campbell, California – May 25th, 2010 - AOptix Technologies, Inc., (AOptix) (www.aoptix.com), a leading edge developer of advanced iris recognition products and long-distance wireless optical communications solutions, today announced that it has hired Dale Bastian as Vice President of Biometric Sales. Dale joins the AOptix Executive team with over 30 years of technology sales experience.

Standards-based Solution Ready for Deployment Within DoD Biometrics Infrastructure

Campbell, California – AOptix Technologies, Inc., (AOptix) (www.aoptix.com), a leading edge developer of advanced iris biometrics products and long-distance wireless optical communications solutions, today announced that AOptix and Aware, Inc. (Nasdaq: AWRE) have completed integration of AOptix’s innovative InSight™ 2 meter iris recognition system with Aware’s URC™ and BioSP™ software products. Deployment ready, this solution provides compatibility of the InSight system and the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Automated Biometric Identity System (ABIS) using the EBTS 1.2 standard.

New Partnership Adopts Effortless Technology Solution for Secure Area Access Control

Campbell, California – AOptix Technologies, Inc., (AOptix) (www.aoptix.com), a leading developer of advanced iris biometrics products and long-distance wireless optical communications solutions, today announced a strategic partnership for iris biometric security with the Microsoft Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) in Redmond, Washington. Integration of the AOptix InSight™ iris recognition system brings state-of the art iris identification to Microsoft, their customers and partners.

InSight™ 2 Meter Iris Recognition System Now Certified for Global Deployment with DaonEngine

Campbell, California - AOptix Technologies, Inc., (AOptix)(www.aoptix.com), a leading edge developer of advanced iris biometrics products and long-distance wireless optical communications solutions, today announced it has signed a partnership agreement with Daon, a leading provider of identity assurance software products, to participate in the DaonAdvantage™ Program. As part of this partnership,the AOptix InSight™ iris recognition system has been tested, certified and integrated into Daon’s identity assurance platform.