Sandvine Corporation - Stock buyback program

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Thu Apr 10, 2008 2:01am EDT

RNS Number:0312S
Sandvine Corporation
10 April 2008


             SANDVINE'S RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR STOCK BUYBACK PROGRAM


Waterloo, Ontario, April 9th, 2008 - Sandvine Corporation (TSX:SVC; AIM:SAND) 
("Sandvine") today announced that it has received acceptance from the Toronto
Stock Exchange (the "TSX") of Sandvine's notice of intention to make a Normal
Course Issuer Bid (NCIB). Under the NCIB, Sandvine can purchase for cancellation
up to 10,152,791 of its common shares ("Shares"), representing approximately ten
percent of its public float, during the one year period commencing April 11,
2008 and ending April 10, 2009.

The actual number of Shares purchased, the timing of purchases and the price at
which the Shares are bought will depend upon future market conditions, and upon
potential alternative uses for Sandvine's cash resources. Any purchases will be
made by Sandvine at the prevailing market price of the Shares at the time of
purchase and will be subject to a maximum daily purchase volume of 227,719
Shares except as otherwise permitted under the TSX NCIB rules.  All Shares
purchased under the NCIB will immediately be cancelled. As at April 9th, 2008,
Sandvine had 137,192,799 Shares issued and outstanding.

Sandvine intends to enter into an automatic purchase plan arrangement commencing
as of April 11, 2008 with CIBC World Markets ("CIBC") pursuant to which CIBC
will carry-out purchases on behalf of Sandvine under the NCIB through the
facilities of the TSX.



ABOUT SANDVINE

Sandvine's award-winning network equipment helps DSL, FTTx, cable, fixed
wireless and mobile operators characterize what is really happening on their
networks, enabling polices that improve customer satisfaction, reduce
operational costs and increase profitability. Sandvine's policy management
solutions are both application and subscriber-aware, empowering service
providers to better manage network traffic congestion, mitigate the
proliferation of malicious traffic, and deliver QoS-prioritized multimedia
services. With more than 100 customers in over 40 countries, Sandvine is
enhancing the Internet experience for millions of broadband users worldwide.
www.sandvine.com.


INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT                             AIM NOMAD
Rick Wadsworth                                         Andrew Chubb
Sandvine                                               Canaccord Adams Limited
+1 519 880 2400 ext. 3503                              +44 207 518 2791/+44 207 518 7360
rwadsworth@sandvine.com



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