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NTPA News Netopia VP of Engineering Speaks on Home Wi-Fi at SVCWireless
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Netopia, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTPA), a market leader in broadband service
assurance solutions, announced Dr. Geng Lin, vice president, application
and server software engineering, will participate in a discussion at the
Silicon Valley-China Wireless Annual Conference on the use of wireless
to distribute multimedia content within the home. The panel, “Multimedia
Wireless Home,” will take place from 2:45 p.m.
to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
SVCWireless is a day-long conference focused on how current and future
wireless technologies enable consumers to embrace a mobile lifestyle.
The conference will explore the use of various wireless technologies --
such as home Wi-Fi, mesh networking, Bluetooth and EVDO -- for an
increasing number of applications and consumers’
growing reliance on mobile connectivity.
Dr. Lin heads up the ongoing development of software solutions at
Netopia including the remote subscriber management solutions eCare and
NBBS. Recently Netopia introduced a new high-performance wireless brand
3-D Reach® Extreme that features
performance-optimized hardware, orthogonal antennae, custom
factory-tuning to assure performance, and radio power up to 400 mW.
Dr. Lin, along with executives from Broadcom, GlooLabs, Netgear and
Ruckus Wireless, will address the convergence of wireless technologies
in the home. The panel will discuss how wireless can be leveraged to
distribute both stored and real-time content to devices around the home,
as well as provide connectivity and accessibility.
About Netopia
Netopia, Inc. delivers broadband service assurance solutions through
high-performance broadband customer premises equipment and carrier-class
remote device management and support software. Netopia's broadband
gateways feature advanced technology, high reliability, and remote
manageability to assure delivery of triple-play and IPTV services.
Netopia’s service assurance software platforms
empower carriers, service providers, and enterprises with remote device
management, centralized support, and value-added services to speed
deployment of innovative new broadband applications across home and
business networks. Netopia has established strategic distribution
relationships with leading carriers and broadband service providers,
including AT&T, BellSouth, Covad Communications, eircom, Swisscom, and
Verizon.
Headquartered in Emeryville, Calif., Netopia's common stock is listed on
the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol “NTPA”.
Further information about Netopia can be obtained via phone at (510)
420-7400, fax at (510) 420-7601, or on the Web at www.netopia.com.
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