Diamond Lane Makes Waves with the Largest DSL Technology Partnership at Network + InterOp and the World's Fastest Off-Shore Speedboat.LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 1998-- See the Speedlink(TM) System at: NetWorld + InterOp, May 5-7, Las Vegas, Booth No. 1223 Diamond Lane Communications has joined together ten DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary technology companies to form the largest DSL co-marketing group in the industry. Diamond Lane and its partners will host a series of co-marketing activities under the theme "Fastest Path to the Future" today May 5 and tomorrow May 6 at NetWorld+InterOp. Symbolizing the speed and excitement of this new technology, Howard Arneson, the world class engineer and speedboat racer, will be available in each partner's booth to autograph posters and answer questions about the fastest off-shore speedboat in the world. (See schedule attached.) Each day's promotional activities will culminate in a high-tech speed celebration in the shadow of Arneson's world championship speedboat. The after show festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. will take place adjacent to Paradise Drive directly in front of the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Diamond Lane will use this event to highlight the excitement of its high-speed xDSL data solutions, in addition to showcasing its DSL partners including: Cabletron, COVAD COVAD Combined Voice and Data COVAD Copper Value Added (company) , Efficient Networks, Escalate Networks, Flowpoint, Globespan, NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. , Motorola and Redback. This ensemble of technology leaders comprises the largest co-marketing group in the DSL industry. "DSL is a very exciting technology, being launched first to the business and then mass markets. In order to succeed against major competitive technologies, including cable modems, the DSL industry needs to form consortiums like this to increase its marketing muscle and effectiveness. We all spend a lot of time talking to each other about the bits and bytes Bits and Bytes was the name for two Canadian television series, starring Billy Van, who teaches people the basics of how to use a computer. The first series debuted in 1983 and the second series, called Bits and Bytes 2, in 1991. of our technology, when in fact we could benefit greatly by communicating the genuine excitement that our technology can bring to the Internet marketplace," says Ron Young, Vice President Marketing of Diamond Lane. "Strong industry partners have enabled Diamond Lane's Speedlink to become the first Bellcore NEBS verified and the first commercially deployed DSL system in the USA. Diamond Lane and its partners have now sold DSL systems in the United States, Europe and Asia. Partnering with the industry's leading corporations has been an important factor in developing and delivering Diamond Lane's state-of-the-art DSL solutions," says Jerry Parrick, 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. of Diamond Lane. "The NetWorld + InterOp `Fastest Path to the Future' co-marketing activities are about speed and engineering excellence, and exhibiting the fastest off-shore speedboat in the world (before the high-tech crowd of InterOp) is an ideal way to draw attention to the fastest communications technology in the mass marketplace." Diamond Lane Communications Corporation, based in Petaluma, CA, is one of the first companies in the world to commercially offer DSL (Digital Subsciber Line) data access. Privately held, the company is a worldwide technology leader in xDSL solutions, enabling a variety of high-speed data applications via its Speedlink(TM) system, a multi-service DSLAM (DSL Access Multiplexor) A central office (CO) device for ADSL service that intermixes voice traffic and DSL traffic onto a customer's DSL line. It also separates incoming phone and data signals and directs them onto the appropriate carrier's network. See DSL. (Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer A Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM) allows telephone lines to make faster connections to the Internet. It is a network device, located near the customer's location, that connects multiple customer Digital Subscriber Lines (DSLs) to a high-speed Internet ) based on ATM standards, and Speedlink certified Plug & Play Customer Premises Equipment See CPE. . Its mission is to enable network and service providers to offer today's NetSet power users, corporate telecommuters and small business economical, high-speed access to the Internet, as well as other data services. For more information contact Diamond Lane (707) 793-7000; Web Site: http://www.dlcc.com. Diamond Lane and Speedlink are trademarks of Diamond Lane Communications Corporation. For more press information, please contact Anne Watkins of Imagio Technology Advertising & Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most at (206) 625-0252 of ann@imagio.com. CONTACT: Imagio Public Relations Kristin Nerup, 206/625-0252 kristin@imagio.com |
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