Chantry Networks Wins Three Mobile Star Awards for WLAN Router, Access Points and Customer Deployment.WALTHAM, Mass. -- Chantry chan·try n. pl. chan·tries Ecclesiastical 1. An endowment to cover expenses for the saying of masses and prayers, usually for the soul of the founder of the endowment. 2. Networks, the leading provider of secure integrated mobility management solutions, today announced that it has won three Mobile Star Awards(TM) from MobileVillage(R), the leading market development company and news service dedicated to enterprise mobile technology. The Mobile Star Awards - now entering their fourth year - honor and promote the best companies, products, deployments, and leaders in mobile and wireless technology. Winners are chosen by subscribers to Go Mobile(R), MobileVillage's free online newsletter sent to technology executives, buyers, IT managers, developers, and top tech journalists. Chantry Network's awards include: --The Gold Star Award for Chantry Networks' BeaconMaster(TM) in the category of "Hardware: Enterprise Wireless Router A network device that combines a wireless access point (base station), a wired LAN switch and a router with connections to a cable or DSL service. Wireless routers provide a convenient way to connect a small number of wired and any number of wireless computers to the Internet. " --The Silver Star Award for Metro Toronto Convention Centre's use of Chantry Networks' BeaconWorks(TM) WLAN See wireless LAN. WLAN - wireless local area network for the category of "Deployment: WLAN" --The Bright Star Award for Chantry Networks' BeaconPoint(TM) access points in the category of "Hardware: Wireless Access Points" "The winners of the Mobile Star Awards are selected by our very technically astute readers, and represent the most innovative and proven technologies on the market," said Gary Thayer, Editor of Go Mobile(R). "Chantry Networks' not one, but three Mobile Star Awards, are testaments to the effectiveness of its WLAN technology, and most importantly Adv. 1. most importantly - above and beyond all other consideration; "above all, you must be independent" above all, most especially , to the success achieved by organizations deploying BeaconWorks to enable mobility for workers and network users." Chantry's wireless solutions have received accolades by events and organizations including; Frost & Sullivan's Excellence in Technology Award, "Best of Show" at Wi-Fi Planet for VoIP Infrastructure, "Best of Show" finalist at Networld+Interop, the Investor's Choice "Best Follow-On Investment Opportunity" from VentureFair, the "Forum Favorite" award from the Canadian IT Financing Forum and University Business's ShowStopper showstopper - A hardware or (especially) software bug that makes an implementation effectively unusable; one that absolutely has to be fixed before development can go on. Opposite in connotation from its original theatrical use, which refers to something stunningly *good*. award at EDUCAUSE. About BeaconWorks BeaconWorks is a router-based fit (thin) access point architecture for more scalable and easily maintained wireless LANs. The solution consists of the BeaconMaster access controller with BeaconPoint access points. Embedded in BeaconWorks is Chantry's innovative VNSWorks technology that manages multiple virtual wireless networks over one physical wireless network. This technology provides yet one more cost effective approach to meeting the needs of wireless users. BeaconWorks is the only Layer 3 router certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance (Wi-Fi Alliance, Austin, TX, www.wi-fi.org) A membership organization founded in 1999 devoted to certifying 802.11 wireless Ethernet devices for interoperability. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo on a wireless radio (PC card, access point, etc. for 802.11 a/b/g compliance. About Chantry Networks Chantry Networks is the leading provider of secure integrated mobility management solutions for wireless networks. Chantry's innovative WLAN suite of products, BeaconWorks, offers unprecedented scalability and availability, coupled with unique network virtualization Monitoring and managing an entire network from a single network administrator's console. Network virtualization begins with monitoring the network and often encompasses storage virtualization, which manages all of storage as a single resource. features, to overcome the obstacles inherent in traditional WLAN systems and provide enterprises and service providers with the first economical and practical solution for building seamless and pervasive wireless networks. Founded in April of 2002, Chantry Networks is headquartered in Boston with offices in Chicago, Denver, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Toronto and Washington, D.C. Chantry is backed by top-tier investors including Flagship Ventures, Primaxis Technology Ventures, Venture Coaches/Skypoint Capital and Ventures West. About MobileVillage(R) A pioneer in developing the enterprise mobile technology market since 1993, MobileVillage(R) / PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). Inc. is a market and solution development company dedicated to advancing mobile and wireless enterprise computing within select vertical and horizontal market Refers to the entire marketplace that crosses all industry boundaries. See horizontal market software. Contrast with vertical market. segments. The company fosters technical and professional alliances through conferences, news, education, and "Best of Breed" solution identification, creation, management and delivery. Visit MobileVillage online at www.mobilevillage.com. BeaconWorks, BeaconMaster, BeaconPoint and VNSWorks are trademarks of Chantry Networks, Inc. MobileVillage(R) and the Mobile Star Awards(TM) are trademarks or registered trademarks of MobileVillage / PDA Inc. |
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