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Perot Systems and Hillwood Development Deploy BelAir Networks Wireless Mesh in Dallas.


First Major Ubiquitous Wi-Fi Network See wireless Ethernet and 802.11.  in Dallas

KANATA, Ontario Kanata is a large suburban area in the western part of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada,it has a population of 90,000 and is growing rapidly. It is located just to the west of the Greenbelt and is one of the largest of several communities that surround central Ottawa.  -- Hillwood Development ("Hillwood") and Perot Systems Perot Systems Corporation NYSE: PER is an information technology services provider based in Plano, Texas. Peter Altabef has served as president, chairman, and chief executive officer since 2004.  Corporation, (NYSE NYSE

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: PER) teaming up with BelAir Networks and Red One Network Solutions ("Red One"), today announced the deployment of a next generation wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1  mesh network A communications network in which there are at least two pathways to each node. If one of the paths fails, the other is still available.

A "fully meshed" network means that every node has a direct connection to every other node, which is a very elaborate and expensive architecture.
 throughout the Victory Park Development, one of the country's most significant and innovative master-planned urban developments. The broadband wireless See wireless broadband.  network provides high speed wireless access over the 75 acre urban development in the heart of downtown Dallas Downtown Dallas is the main business district in Dallas, Texas (USA), located in the geographic center of the city. The area officially termed "downtown" is bounded by the downtown freeway loop: bounded on the east by I-345 (although known and signed as the northern terminus of . The mesh network also allows nearby buildings, such as the W Dallas Victory Hotel & Residences, to integrate internet access See how to access the Internet.  while maintaining separate authentication systems.

Victory Park, in downtown Dallas, is an innovative 75 acre mixed use development, encompassing seven million square feet of high-density retail, residential, entertainment and office space, adjacent to the American Airlines Center For the arena in Miami, Florida, see .

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 and the National Hockey League's Dallas Stars. The W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences The W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences is a 33-story hotel and condominium located in the Victory Park neighborhood of Oak Lawn, Dallas, Texas (USA). The building was completed in 2006 and stands at a height of , opened in June 2006, is the first W in Texas and the first W to feature residences.

"Victory Park is becoming the most vibrant and innovative mixed use urban district in the country, so we wanted truly state of the art wireless broadband technology that was both field-proven and cost effective; that's why we chose BelAir Networks and Red One to implement it", said Dave Newgard, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey.  Victory Park, Perot Systems. "BelAir Networks wireless mesh technology delivers carrier-class capacity and reliability so guests, tenants, residents and visitors enjoy industry-leading broadband performance and we get the scalability we need to address this growing community."

BelAir Networks is the leading provider of mobile broadband mesh network solutions with more than 250 deployments worldwide, including leading cities such as Boston, Minneapolis, the City of London and Toronto, as well as high-profile venues such as Dolphin Stadium in Miami. BelAir equipment blends seamlessly into its surroundings preserving the esthetics esthetics: see aesthetics.  of the area.

"In Victory Park and throughout the W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences, Perot Systems is using BelAir Networks wireless mesh technology to achieve the highest standard in urban Wi-Fi performance," explained Jim Freeze, SVP SVP S'il Vous PlaƮt (French: Please)
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, Marketing and Alliances, BelAir Networks. "Victory Park reflects both progressive urban planning and the extensive technical expertise of Perot Systems, so we're proud that BelAir Networks wireless mesh technology was chosen to support this new urban district."

BelAir Networks, recently recognized with a Frost and Sullivan Technology Innovation Award and an InfoWorld 100 award, offers a comprehensive product portfolio that supports Wi-Fi, WiMAX mesh, 4.9 GHz Public Safety and cellular backhaul, and includes the flagship four-radio BelAir200 Wireless Multi-service Switch Router, the dual-radio BelAir100 Multi-service Node, the BelAir100C Multi-service Node featuring point-to-multipoint backhaul, the BelAir100S, and the single-radio BelAir50C, all seamlessly managed by the BelAir BelView Network Management System. For cellular operators, BelAir also offers the BelAir300 Converged Multi-service Wireless Node, combining cellular, Wi-Fi and wireless mesh on a converged platform.

About Victory Park

Located in the heart of Dallas, the $3 billion Victory Park is one of the country's most significant and innovative master-planned urban developments. Victory Park's new urban environment boasts a carefully crafted collection of emerging and reputation retail, distinctive dining, modern office space, dramatic residential units, hotels and signature entertainment venues, including the American Airlines Center and the W Dallas Victory Hotel & Residences, the first ever W to have residences. The innovation continues with Victory Media Network, located in Victory Plaza, an unprecedented immersive multi-experience media for brands, entertainment, art, information, education and events, and the world's first permanent outdoor digital art gallery. For more information on Victory Park, visit www.victorypark.com.

About Perot Systems

Perot Systems is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions. Through its flexible and collaborative approach, Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to deliver custom solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth, streamline operations and create new levels of customer value. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Perot Systems reported 2005 revenue of $2.0 billion. The company has more than 20,000 associates located in North America, Europe, and Asia. Additional information on Perot Systems is available at http://www.perotsystems.com/.

About BelAir Networks

BelAir Networks is the first company to offer scalable, mobile wireless broadband mesh networking solutions with the highest quality for data, voice and video. The company teams with world-class global partners to deploy proven, cost-effective wireless broadband mesh networks. BelAir's wireless networking solutions are built on the only multi-service architecture for municipal wireless broadband deployments of Wi-Fi, WiMAX and 3G Cellular networks. Built specifically for outdoor deployments, BelAir Networks' patented solution delivers the lowest cost per user and deploys in days, blending into the physical infrastructure of downtown business districts, hotels and resorts, and campuses. Founded in 2001, BelAir Networks is a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
. For more info, visit www.belairnetworks.com.

About Red One Network Solutions

Red One Network Solutions is a provider of network integration and consulting services, specializing in wireless broadband technologies. Headquartered in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, Red One's mission is to bridge the gap between design concept and operational efficiency. Red One offers indoor and outdoor wireless solutions for the municipal, commercial, and hospitality market space. Our motto at Red One is, "We make wireless work!" And in today's rapidly changing technology landscape, that is an assurance that every customer needs! For more info, visit www.red1ns.com.
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