Belkin Selects Jungo's Software for Mass Telco Deployment of DSL Routers
Belkin to deliver hundreds of thousands of managed DSL routers powered by
Jungo's OpenRG software platform to a leading Telco ISP
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 23, 2004Jungo® Software Technologies, Inc., a
leading provider of residential gateway software, today announced that its
OpenRG software has been selected by Belkin for its managed DSL home
networking routers. The joint solution will be deployed by a major
telecommunications ISP for delivering home-networked services to hundreds of
thousands of DSL subscribers.
"As the top tier telcos increase their DSL and home networking service
offering to mass markets, Belkin is focusing on delivering high quality and
manageable equipment to meet their requirements," said Joseph Jaconi, Sr.
Business Unit Manager at Belkin. "Jungo's OpenRG provided us with all of the
necessary applications, quality and manageability required for telco grade
products and enabled us to deliver a highly effective alternate solution."
Jungo's OpenRG software platform is a scalable suite of software
technologies that provides customer premise equipment (CPE) vendors with the
infrastructure needed to bring residential gateways, wireless access points
and integrated access devices (IADs) to market faster. OpenRG includes an
optimized Linux-based operating system, optional VxWorks support,
communication and routing protocols, network security (Stateful Packet
Inspection Firewall), wireless LAN security, Virtual Private Networking
(VPN), Universal Plug and Play, Web-based management, remote upgrade
capabilities, support for CableHome TM
-based devices and a wide range of home
networking applications.
"Telcos and Internet service providers (ISPs) are looking for new revenue
opportunities including home networking and broadband services for their
subscriber base," said Udi Yuhjtman, Jungo's VP Business Development.
"Belkin's new DSL home networking routers powered by Jungo's OpenRG serves
as a manageable platform enabling Telco ISPs to deliver enhanced broadband
services."
About Belkin Corporation
Belkin Corporation, the global leader in connectivity solutions, offers a
range of innovations for the computer, electronics, and mobile consumer.
With a diverse and far-reaching product mix consisting of home and
enterprise networking, audio video solutions, KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) and
peripheral sharing, power protection and cabling, as well as USB and
FireWire® devices, Belkin extends its reach also to Bluetooth
TM
, cellular,
PDA, iPod, and other solutions for mobile computing. In addition, Belkin has
introduced multiple types of messaging services, using iNuntius Inc.'s
technology, that allows users to send or receive e-mail, voice mail, faxes,
and mobile text messages through one IP-based portal, from any computer and
web-enabled device. Belkin products are available through
http://www.belkin.com as well as through a network of major
distributors, resellers, and superstores.
About Jungo
Jungo is a leading provider of software products and solutions that power residential broadband service offerings and connectivity solutions. Our residential broadband products enable 40 million of the world's residential gateways. Our connected home, application framework and remote management solutions let service providers easily launch value-added broadband services and manage and monitor their delivery. Jungo's unique home broadband offerings enable service providers to accelerate the introduction of a variety of innovative, revenue generating digital home services, while enhancing their competitive edge and reducing operational costs.
Jungo's connectivity solutions division offers extensive connectivity software solutions for USB and PCI, including WinDriver™, a driver development toolkit that enables developers to quickly create custom device drivers that can run on a multitude of operating systems without modification, and USBware™, a complete, high-quality embedded USB software protocol stack, allowing device manufacturers to easily incorporate standard USB OTG/Host/Device connectivity in their designs.
Jungo is owned by NDS, a leading global provider of end-to-end software solutions for the pay television industry. Jungo is owned by NDS, a leading global provider of end-to-end software solutions for the pay television industry.
To learn more, visit www.jungo.com.
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