Intellon Joins the Russell 3000 Index

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Mon Jun 29, 2009 9:01am EDT

ORLANDO, Fla.--(Business Wire)--
Intellon Corporation (Nasdaq:ITLN), a leading provider of HomePlug®-compatible
integrated circuits (ICs) for home networking, networked entertainment,
Ethernet-over-Coax (EoC) and smart grid applications, today announced that it
has joined the Russell 3000 Index as of June 26, 2009. The index, which is
reconstituted annually, is comprised of the 3000 largest public companies listed
on U.S. stock exchanges as measured by market capitalization. 

"We are proud to be added to the Russell 3000 Index and view it as a milestone
for Intellon," commented Brian McGee, Chief Financial Officer of Intellon. "One
of the benefits of inclusion in the index is the potential to increase the
visibility and liquidity of our stock." 

The Russell 3000 index intends to provide a comprehensive barometer of the broad
market and is commonly used by investors as a benchmark for both active and
passive investment strategies. 

About Intellon Corporation

Intellon (Nasdaq:ITLN) is a market leader in powerline communications, providing
HomePlug compliant and other powerline integrated circuits for home networking,
networked entertainment, BPL access, Ethernet-over-Coax (EoC), smart grid
management and other commercial applications. Intellon created and patented the
baseline technology for HomePlug 1.0, and is a major contributor to the baseline
technology for the 200-Mbps PHY-rate HomePlug AV powerline standard. With more
than 30 million HomePlug-based ICs sold, Intellon is the market share leader in
the HomePlug IC market. The Company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in
Orlando, Florida, with offices in Ocala, Florida, San Jose, California and
Toronto, Canada. For additional information, visit www.intellon.com. 

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:

All statements included or incorporated by reference in this release, other than
statements or characterizations of historical fact, are forward-looking
statements. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to,
assertions regarding the potential for increased visibility and liquidity of
Intellon`s common stock. Actual future results could differ materially from
those anticipated as a result of certain risks and uncertainties. These factors
include, but are not limited to, whether inclusion in the Russell 3000 Index
increases awareness of, and trading in, Intellon common stock and whether
Intellon is able to maintain its membership in the future, the risk that the
market for powerline communications products, including Intellon ICs, may not
develop as expected; the risk that Intellon may be unable to manage its growth
effectively; uncertainties associated with competitive pressures, technical
challenges and changes in industry standards; customer concentration and changes
in customer demand and product mix; fluctuations in the availability and pricing
of third party products and services used to manufacture, assemble and test
Intellon`s products; problems or delays in the fabrication, assembly, testing or
delivery of Intellon`s products; and economic and political uncertainties in
Intellon`s markets, including the risk of continued volatility and uncertainty
in global financial and commercial markets. These and other risk factors are
described in detail in the Risk Factors section of Intellon`s Form 10-Q dated
May 8, 2009, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Intellon
assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in
this release. 

Intellon and No New Wires are registered trademarks of Intellon Corporation.
HomePlug is a registered trademark of the HomePlug Powerline Alliance, Inc. All
other trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.



The Blueshirt Group for Intellon Corporation
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Suzanne@blueshirtgroup.com

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