Attingo Selects Nomadix for Deployment At Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. & AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 18, 2002-- Nomadix' Best of Breed Universal Subscriber Gateway II(TM) Chosen After Tough Competitive Testing -- Company Adds Another Major European Airport to its List of Reference Sites Attingo B.V., the operator at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for all Public-access wired and wireless Internet services, and Nomadix, the leader in mobility-enhancing technology, announced today the successful completion of the technical product evaluation and subsequent installation of Nomadix' Universal Subscriber Gateway II(TM) (USG (UNIX Systems Group) The division within Novell that was responsible for UnixWare. See USL. II) at Schiphol Airport. Attingo operates both wired and wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1 Internet access See how to access the Internet. as well as fully equipped private offices at this major international airport, serving more than 20,000 passengers per month at the airport's Communication Centre as well as at four Communication Zones throughout the terminal complex. "We have been looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. the best Internet Access Gateway device to provide passengers reliable, secure and user-friendly broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. at the airport," said Attingo's Chief Executive Officer, Edward van de Zande. "Following an extensive technical comparison, we selected the USG II for its proven connectivity technology, outstanding reliability and ease of installation. Moreover, we believe that Nomadix' support for leading-edge security technologies, such as 802.1x and Smart Clients as well as the success of the company in the European marketplace, will make our product choice completely future proof." "Nomadix' European Team worked closely with Attingo to provide the best technical support for this exciting new installation," said John DiGiovanni, Director of Marketing at Nomadix. "Attingo, in close co-operation with Schiphol airport, has developed one of the most successful business models to provide public Internet access at a major airport we have ever seen and we are proud to play a part in enabling Attingo's success." The Nomadix family of Internet Access Gateways runs the patented and patent-pending Network Service Engine(TM) (NSE NSE - Network Software Environment: a proprietary CASE framework from Sun Microsystems. (TM)) software, providing transparent user access based on the patented Dynamic Address Translation In a virtual memory system, the ability to determine what the real address is at the time of execution. See dynamic. (architecture) Dynamic Address Translation - (DAT) Conversion of a virtual address into a physical address, as performed by a memory management unit and an (TM) (DAT (1) (Dynamic Address Translator) A hardware circuit that converts a virtual memory address into a real address. See also DAT file. (2) (Digital Audio Tape) A magnetic tape technology used for backing up data. ) technology successfully deployed at thousands of locations worldwide. In addition, Nomadix leads the industry in its flexible support of secure user authentication methods (AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. ) and profile-driven user access. Adopted by leading global telecommunication carriers, Nomadix technology now forms an increasingly important part of deploying secure wired and wireless access in a variety of Public-access and Enterprise networks around the world. About Attingo Attingo offers the mobile Internet user services and solutions for making fast and efficient use of the Internet at airports and in hotels. Attingo offers wired and wireless Internet connections, as well as related communications and business services with which time spent at airports and hotels can be used efficiently and productively. Every year at Schiphol airport more than 200,000 travellers use the Internet and business services provided by Attingo. Information about Attingo can be found at http://www.attingo.nl. About Nomadix Nomadix develops mobility software technology, which enhances security while enabling mobility in wireless and wired data networks by delivering universal mobile connectivity, advanced security, and policy-based traffic shaping to the mobile worker. In Nomadix-enabled networks, users receive secure, high-speed data services at their offices, on the road, in their homes -- virtually anywhere they go. Headquartered in Westlake Village, California Westlake Village is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, USA. The population was 8,368 at the 2000 census. This city located in the Conejo Valley is known for its affluence and secluded character, and is considered one of the wealthier communities in the Greater Los , Nomadix sells and supports its products globally through OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partnerships, Value Added Resellers and Systems Integrators. For additional information, please visit http://www.nomadix.com or call (800) 666-2349. |
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