NetSilicon `Solution-On-Chip' Puts Networking Focus in MicroWeb's New Web Camera for Security Industry.Business/Technology Editors WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 24, 2001 Using NetSilicon's Out-of-Box Connectivity Solution, 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 Ships Network-Enabled Web Camera in Less Time NetSilicon, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSIL), the leading provider of integrated hardware and software for intelligent, networked devices, today announced that Korean firm MicroWeb Co., Ltd. is now shipping its new networked Web Camera enabled by NetSilicon's NET+Works(TM)embedded connectivity platform. "Our engagement with MicroWeb is a demonstration of our increased cooperation with OEMs in the Asian market, and speaks to the value that NET+Works is able to provide manufacturers looking to build networking into their electronic products," said Cornelius "Pete" Peterson, chairman and 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. , NetSilicon. "Using the NET+Works integrated device networking Using an Ethernet LAN to interconnect sensors, instruments, machine tools, medical monitors, restaurant appliances, POS terminals and other devices. In the mid-1990s, Comtrol Corporation created the first "device server," which converts serial transmission to Ethernet, enabling platform, MicroWeb was able to quickly build connectivity into its Web Camera, providing the innovative application increased functionality while reducing the development costs and risk." MicroWeb is a manufacturer and global distributor of embedded network systems, such as a Digital Video Recorder See DVR. (DVR (1) (Digital Video Recorder) A device that records video onto a hard disk from one or more ceiling mounted video cameras. Part of a security system, the DVR typically supports 4, 8 or 16 separate camera channels. ), a digital recording system used in the security industry, Web Server, Speed Dome Camera and Web cameras. Bringing Ethernet connectivity to the Web Camera provides MicroWeb with a competitive advantage by offering customers enhanced functionality and performance, and should help the company increase its market share in the growing intelligent, networked device market in Asia and around the world. MicroWeb's current customers include JVC JVC Victor Company of Japan (or Japan's Victor Company) JVC Jewelers Vigilance Committee JVC Jesuit Volunteer Corps JVC Jet Vane Control (directs VLS-launched missiles) JVC Jonker-Volgenant-Castanon , ZTE ZTE Zalaegerszegi Torna Egylet (Hungarian sports club) Telecom and Logitech. NetSilicon's NET+Works, which offers processing hardware and networking software  This article is written like a personal reflection or and may require .Please [ improve this article] by rewriting this article in an . on a single chip, provides vital control and connectivity functionality for any electronic device. The combination of NetSilicon's integrated networked microprocessor with MicroWeb's Web Camera introduces intelligent video monitoring for the security industry through a Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. , for advances in central or remote management in the building access and control markets, as well as consumer, retail and other industries. Compared with other hardware-only network connectivity systems, NET+Works is faster, simpler, and more cost effective for OEMs to incorporate into a product design. "NetSilicon's integrated solution provided the vital connection between a network and the Web Camera, and it was a low-cost, low-risk way for our engineers to focus on the camera's design to shorten our product's time to market," said Young Woo, Nam, president, MicroWeb. "We selected NET+Works for our product because we needed to install a complete connectivity platform that would meet the needs of our customers, yet free our engineers from the challenging complexities of doing network integration." NetSilicon's NET+Works product family is a fully integrated, tested, and production-ready embedded platform comprised of complete hardware, software, real-time operating system (operating system) Real-Time Operating System - (RTOS) Any operating system where interrupts are guaranteed to be handled within a certain specified maximum time, thereby making it suitable for control of hardware in embedded systems and other time-critical applications. (RTOS (1) (RealTime Operating System) An operating system designed for use in a real time computer system. See real time system, embedded system, process control and OS-9. ), network protocols and servers, application programming interfaces (APIs), drivers, and utilities - fully supported and royalty-free. By elevating the traditional hardware-only silicon approach to a tightly coupled See tight coupling. "solution-on-chip," NetSilicon is able to give OEMs an out-of-box hardware and software solution that allows design engineers to increase focus on product design and meet time-to-market demands. NET+Works is used in a variety of applications, such as Internet telephony Another term for IP telephony and VoIP. In the late 1990s, some people made a distinction between Internet Telephony and VoIP: Internet telephony referred to voice over the public Internet, while VoIP referred to voice over private IP networks. , building access and control, wireless base stations, retail point-of-sale, office appliances, and handheld computing. About MicroWeb Co., Ltd. Established in 1999, MicroWeb Co., Ltd. is paving the way for the embedded network system and security industries by developing, manufacturing, and selling advanced communication products such one-channel DVR, Web Server, Web Cameras and other electronic products. MicroWeb has a global presence and strong worldwide sales network in Asia, Europe, and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , including the U.S., Canada, the Philippines, China, Taiwan, Singapore, and other countries. MicroWeb is an aggressive and reliable worldwide business enterprise with good partners and more than 60 percent of its sales outside the Korean market. For additional company, product, or financial information, please visit the MicroWeb Web site at www.micro-web.co.kr. MicroWeb headquarters is located at 1601 Honor's Vill In old English Law, a division of a hundred or wapentake; a town or a city. VILL. In England this word was used to signify the parts into which a hundred or wapentake was divided. Fortesc. De Laud, ch. 24. See Co. Litt. 115 b. It also signifies a town or city. , Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon, Korea. About NetSilicon NetSilicon (Nasdaq: NSIL) designs and manufactures integrated solutions for manufacturers who want to build intelligence and Internet/Ethernet connectivity into their products. These solutions integrate system-on-silicon and software to provide a complete platform for Internet/Ethernet-connected products. The NET+Works platform allows manufacturers to shorten their time to market, reduce development risk, lower costs, and free their engineers from the difficult task of integrating multi-vendor networking components. NetSilicon is enabling device intelligence and connectivity in a broad range of industries including office imaging, industrial automation, telecommunications, building controls, security, and retail point-of-sale. NetSilicon's solutions are paving the way for the device-centric networks of tomorrow. For additional company, product, or financial information, please visit the NetSilicon Web site, www.NetSilicon.com, send email to info@NetSilicon.com, or call 800-243-2333. For calls originating outside the US, call 781-647-1234. NetSilicon headquarters is located at 411 Waverley Oaks Road #227, Waltham, MA 02452. Forward-Looking Statements Forward-looking statements in this press release are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Investors are cautioned that statements in this press release that are not strictly historical statements, including, without limitation, management's plans and objectives for future operations and management's assessment of market factors, constitute forward-looking statements which involve risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, product plans and performance, the risks of economic downturns generally, the viability of the Internet, and other risks on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission and which may be accessed through the SEC's Web site at http://www.sec.gov. NetSilicon and NET+Works are trademarks of NetSilicon, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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