Asante and Mini-Micro Reach Distribution Agreement.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 1996--Asante Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ASNT ASNT American Society of Non-destructive Testing ASNT American Society for Neural Transplantation ASNT Astrological Association of North Texas (Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex) ASNT Application Sharing Nt ), a leading provider of Ethernet and Fast Ethernet An earlier name for 100Mbps Ethernet. See 100Base-T. (networking) Fast Ethernet - A version of Ethernet developed in the 1990s(?) which can carry 100 Mbps compared with standard Ethernet's 10 Mbps. It requires upgraded network cards and hubs. networking products, today announced an agreement with Mini-Micro Supply under which the California distributor will carry Asante products. With headquarters in Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. and warehouse operations in Irvine, Mini-Micro offers a complete line of computer peripherals, communications products and networking solutions. The company will add Asante's 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX hubs, adapter cards, network management and internetworking devices to its regional inventory distributed through local VARs, systems integrators and resellers. "Asante Technologies is pleased to be working with one of the key distributors in the Western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River West Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century ," said Jeff Lin, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Our customers will benefit tremendously from the inventory mix, local support and solutions-oriented approach that Mini-Micro is known for." "The Asante partnership is a valuable addition to our existing product lines," said John Kim, vice president of Mini-Micro Supply. "At a time when more and more companies are dealing with network congestion and performance problems, we are now able to offer effective solutions with Asante's market-leading Fast Ethernet and switched Ethernet products." A leader in Fast Ethernet -- with more than 10 percent market share in port shipments according to industry analysts -- Asante offers the most complete 100Mbps solution available, including a manageable 100BASE-TX stackable hub, 100BASE-TX/FX hub, unmanaged Fast Ethernet hubs, 10/100 PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). adapters, a 10/100 bridge, Fast Ethernet management module and a 10Mbps switched hub with a 100Mbps connection. The company also offers extensive 10BASE-T Ethernet networking products. About Asante Founded in 1988, Asante Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNT) designs, manufactures and markets a full line of high-performance products for Fast Ethernet and Ethernet networks, including adapter cards, intelligent and non-intelligent hubs, network management software, bridge and switch products. Asante products are available through a worldwide network of VARs, system integrators and distributors. For additional information, contact Asante Technologies at 800/662-9686 or browse the company's World Wide Web home page at http://www.asante.com. CONTACT: Asante Technologies Jennifer C. Doettling, 408/435-8401 Ext.282 jdoettli@asante.com or Walt & Company Communications Erin Curtis/Heather Prophet, 408/496-0900 ecurtis@walt.com hprophet@walt.com |
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