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To help keep the network safe, Broadband Networking provides users with top-notch security for the home or small office on a variety of fronts. To help prevent wireless eavesdropping, 128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption is turned on by default. Network address translation (NAT) and a built-in hardware firewall help prevent attacks from the Internet. And built- in Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support helps keeps hackers out while enabling users to play multiplayer games and conduct video and voice conversations over the Internet from any networked PC in the house.
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Intellon Corporation (http://www.intellon.com) is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in powerline networking and communications. Intellon's integrated circuits allow consumers to share Internet connections, stream digital audio and video, and network PC and consumer entertainment devices by simply plugging into existing power outlets. Intellon's patented PowerPacket(TM) technology, selected by the HomePlug Powerline Alliance as the basis for its industry specification 1.0 following a 500-home test, is built on more than 12 years of experience working in the powerline environment. Intellon is a founding sponsor and member of the board of directors of the HomePlug Powerline Alliance. Home and small business networking products using Intellon's powerline ICs are already available in North America, Europe and Asia from leading companies including Belkin, Corinex, Devolo, DLink, Elcon, Gigafast, Linksys, Netgear, Packard Bell and Siemens. Consumer electronics manufacturers are working with Intellon to develop a wide variety of HomePlug-embedded devices, including desktop PCs, broadband modems, Internet gateways, security cameras and audio/video entertainment systems.
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UTStarcom is a global leader in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and international service and support. The company sells its broadband, wireless, and handset solutions to operators in both emerging and established telecommunications markets around the world. UTStarcom enables its customers to rapidly deploy revenue-generating access services using their existing infrastructure, while providing a migration path to cost-efficient, end-to-end IP networks. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Alameda, California, the company has research and design operations in the United States, China, Korea and India. UTStarcom is a FORTUNE 1000 company.
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OCALA, Fla., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellon Corporation, the world leader in integrated circuits (ICs) for high-speed powerline networking, today announced its third generation HomePlug(TM) 1.0-compliant chip. The INT5200 is a completely integrated single-chip powerline solution that brings the total add-in cost of HomePlug below $10 for embedded designs such as desktop PCs, broadband modems, media centers, networked audio devices and home security cameras. The INT5200 is now available in production volumes, and is currently being shipped to Intellon customers for use in new embedded products already in design as well as a new generation of lower cost HomePlug adapters.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NETGEAR®, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTGR - News), a worldwide provider of technologically advanced, branded networking products, announced Strato Medien AG as the latest broadband services provider to offer NETGEAR products to its subscriber base. NETGEAR, already a top brand in European home networks, anticipates this new alliance to further increase its sales within Germany, Europe's largest market, where Strato commands a leadership position.
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D-Link is the global leader in connectivity for small, medium and large enterprise business networking. The company is an award-winning designer, developer and manufacturer of networking, broadband, digital electronics, voice, data and video communications solutions for the digital home, Small Office/Home Office (SOHO), Small to Medium Business (SMB), and Workgroup to Enterprise environments. With millions of networking and connectivity products manufactured and shipped, D-Link is a dominant market participant and price/performance leader in the networking and communications market. D-Link Systems, Inc. headquarters are located at 17595 Mt. Herrmann Street, Fountain Valley, Calif., 92708. Phone (800) 326-1688 or (714) 885-6000; FAX (866) 743-4905; Internet http://www.dlink.com/.
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