CANTON, Mass., Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --NEI (Nasdaq: NEI), a leading provider of server-based application platforms, deployment solutions and lifecycle support services for software technology developers and OEMs worldwide, today announced that Greg Shortell, president and chief executive officer, and Doug Bryant, chief financial officer, will present at the 14th Annual Needham Growth Conference. The conference will be held January 10-12, 2012 at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City. The Company will be presenting on Wednesday, January 11 at 3:30 p.m. ET in the Campbell Room. NEI management will be available throughout the day for one-on-one meetings. To schedule a one-on-one meeting, please contact your Needham representative.

NEI's group presentation will be available for the public to access via the Investor Relations section of the NEI corporate website, www.nei.com, or at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/needham49/nei/.

About Needham's 14th Annual Growth Conference

Needham and Company, LLC's 14th Annual Growth Conference is the forum for public and private institutional investors to kick-off 2012 and seek out new investment opportunities. This conference remains one of the largest and most innovative growth conferences on Wall Street. Over 325 companies will present including some of the most interesting companies that went public in 2011. One-on-one meetings will be available for qualified institutional investors and venture capital firms. Please contact your Needham salesperson for registration details as space is limited.

About NEI

NEI is a leading provider of server-based application platforms and lifecycle support services for software developers and OEMs worldwide. Through its expertise and comprehensive suite of solution design, system integration, application management, global logistics, support, and maintenance services, NEI is redefining application deployment solutions to provide customers with a sustainable competitive advantage. More than a decade of appliance innovation with the ability to provide physical, virtual and cloud-ready solutions makes NEI one of the most trusted software deployment partners in the industry. Founded in 1997, NEI is headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, with facilities in Plano, Texas and Galway, Ireland, and trades on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol NEI. For more information, visit www.nei.com.

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Peter Seltzberg
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