HomePNA Expands Membership with New Companies and the Addition of Scientific-Atlanta to the Board; Momentum Grows as Alliance Adds Leading IP TV Set-Top Box, Broadband Modem and Multimedia Home Networking Manufacturers.LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. & SAN RAMON San Ramon (Spanish for "Saint Raymond") may refer to one of the following places:
TII Transmitter Identification Information TII Tourism Intelligence International TII Total Inactive (Aircraft) Inventory TII Terminal Indicate Identity Networks as new members and the appointment of Scientific- Atlanta to the Board of Directors. The new members include industry leaders in facilitating the delivery of IP enabled entertainment services including home networking, broadband modem and routers and IP Set Top Boxes. HomePNA 3.0 technology, which was standardized by the ITU (International Telecommunication Union, Geneva, Switzerland, www.itu.ch) A telecommunications standards body that is under the auspices of the United Nations. Comprising more than 185 member countries, the ITU sets standards for global telecom networks. in May 2005, is a technology option for in-home distribution of new triple-play services such as IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. . Its unique blend of high speed, robust performance, low cost, guaranteed QoS, and the ability to operate simultaneously over both phonelines and coax cables make it uniquely suited to the needs of service providers. "Our inclusion on the HPNA See HomePNA. board of directors furthers Scientific-Atlanta's longstanding support for developing and implementing industry standards for IP-based services," said Himanshu Parikh, vice president and general manager, IP Subscriber Networks business at Scientific-Atlanta. "In addition, we see this as an opportunity to expand our relationships with other vendors and service providers to launch a multitude of interactive video services for consumers using an open architecture." About HomePNA HomePNA is an incorporated, non-profit association of industry-leading companies working together to help ensure the adoption of networking industry standards using existing home wiring. Members of HomePNA develop industry standards over both phone line and coax cables with the intent to rapidly bring to market a range of interoperable data and audio/video home networking solutions. Founded in June 1998, HomePNA's membership includes cutting-edge international companies spanning the networking, telecommunications, hardware, software and consumer electronics industries. For more information on HomePNA visit www.homepna.org. About Scientific-Atlanta Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SFA See sales force automation. SFA - Sales Force Automation ) is a leading supplier of digital content distribution systems, transmission networks for broadband access to the home, digital interactive set-tops and subscriber systems designed for video, high-speed Internet and voice over IP (VoIP) networks, and worldwide customer service and support. For more information on HomePNA visit http://www.scientificatlanta.com. Reader Contact Information: HomePNA, Bishop Ranch 6, 2400 Camino Ramon, Suite 375, San Ramon, CA 94583 Tel: (925) 275-6686, www.homepna.org. |
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