Elron Software to Provide High Speed Cable Modem Users With Network Access Options.CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 1999--Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have been saying for some time that people with high-speed cable modems cable modem Modem used to convert analog data signals to digital form and vise versa, for transmission or receipt over cable television lines, especially for connecting to the Internet. should have a choice of Internet Service, just the way people with phone connections do. Elron Software has recently unveiled InterTools, its Enhanced IP Services Platform enabling Carriers to be inline with trends toward wholesaling. Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. (ISPs) and enterprises are beginning to outsource their Access Infrastructure and Network Management to wholesalers so they can focus on their core product and service offerings. InterTools, a platform targeted for Carriers, Cable Operators and Service providers, supports IP based services for dial up, 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 access and cable modem access. InterTools enables Carriers to introduce new services such as a selection of a choice of ISPs or enter agreements with smaller ISPs to outsource their infrastructure and equipment requirements to the Carrier while enabling the ISPs to brand the service in their own name. Golden Channels, a leading Israeli Cable Operator with close to 500,000 subscribers, has decided to "unbundle To sell components in a system separately. Contrast with bundle. " its high-speed data network to other ISPs. Elron Software's System Integration Division and Golden Channels have signed an agreement in which Elron Software's System Integration Division will Integrate InterTools , its advanced Internet Access See how to access the Internet. Service Platform, to provide Golden Channels subscribers access to a choice of ISPs. InterTools supports online selection of service from a list of ISPs as well as usage based pricing. "Customers want certain quality of service for particular applications as well as a choice of providers and they are willing to pay for them. Others want to pay a flat rate on a monthly basis. InterTools supports both models," said Elron Software, President Dr. Koby Ben-Zvi. "We are extremely excited about enabling our users to have a choice of Internet service, enabled by Elron Software's InterTools platform. The potential of InterTools will enable Golden Channels to increase rollout of high speed cable modems as well as rapidly introduce new services," said Amos Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. , VP Engineering for Golden Channels. Golden Channels advanced high speed Internet access services will be launched in several months. Elron Software's Systems Integration Division is a highly focused and innovative international Information Technology company specializing in mission critical software development and system integration. The company focuses on application development and customization for the worldwide Internet and communications intensive markets. Elron Software Inc., System Integration Division customers include Telecommunications operators and service providers, financial service providers and communications technology Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry vendors. Elron Software Inc. (Cambridge, MA) is part of Elron Electronic Industries LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability (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 :ELRNF) - a multi-national company headquartered in Haifa, Israel. |
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