In Addition to the Award-Winning Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter
(HDX111), Five Additional NETGEAR Products Receive Honoree Designations in
the Home Networking Category
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NETGEAR, Inc. (Nasdaq:
NTGR), a worldwide provider of technologically advanced, branded networking
solutions, today announced at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that
the NETGEAR Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter (HDX111) has won the
prestigious Best of Innovations Award in the Innovations 2008 Design and
Engineering Awards program. The HDX111 was selected as the top product in
the home networking category based upon criteria that included outstanding
engineering and design qualities, unique and novel features, user value,
and contributions to consumers' quality of life.
Five additional NETGEAR products were named as honorees in the home
networking category including the HD/Gaming 5GHz Wireless-N Networking Kit
(WNHDEB111), Pre-DOCSIS 3.0 Wireless Cable Voice Gateway (CBVG834),
ReadyNAS(TM) Duo 2-Bay Gigabit Desktop Network Storage, ReadyNAS(TM) Pro
6-Bay Gigabit Desktop Network Storage, and Space Saving Powerline Network
Extender Kit (XEPSB103).
"We are excited the awards program has recognized six of our products
as being among the best in the home networking category and are truly
honored to have the HDX111 selected as the top product in the category,"
stated Vivek Pathela, Vice President of Product Marketing at NETGEAR. "This
recognition validates the extensive efforts that NETGEAR dedicates to
delivering to the market innovative, easy-to-use, reliable networking
solutions that enable consumers to take full advantage of the growing array
of network-enabled applications in the home."
About the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter (HDX111)
The Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter (HDX111) delivers fast, reliable
Internet connectivity to network-enabled devices through any electrical
power outlet without sacrificing valuable outlet space. Delivering data
throughput speeds of up to 200 Mbps, the HDX111 incorporates an integrated
AC outlet pass-though so consumers no longer have to sacrifice power outlet
space. Integrated quality-of-service ensures hours of glitch-free video
streaming and uninterrupted VOIP phone calls, while built-in push-button
data encryption ensures privacy and security for trouble-free set-up.
About NETGEAR, Inc.
NETGEAR (Nasdaq: NTGR) designs technologically advanced, branded
networking solutions that address the specific needs of small and medium
business and home users. The Company's product offerings enable users to
share Internet access, peripherals, files, digital multimedia content and
applications among multiple personal computers and other Internet-enabled
devices. As an ENERGY STAR(R) partner, NETGEAR offers products that prevent
greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy-efficiency specifications
set by the U.S. government. NETGEAR is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif.
For more information, visit the company's Web site at
http://www.netgear.com or call (408) 907-8000.
(C) 2008 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR(R), and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks
or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. in the United States and/or other
countries. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders. Information is subject to change
without notice. All rights reserved. Actual data throughput will vary from
maximum signal rates stipulated. Network conditions and environmental
factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and
construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput.
Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995 for NETGEAR, Inc.:
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Specifically, statements concerning the expected performance
characteristics, specifications, market acceptance, market growth, specific
uses, user feedback and market position of NETGEAR's products and
technology are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Safe
Harbor. These statements are based on management's current expectations and
are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, including, without
limitation, the following: the actual price, performance and ease of use of
NETGEAR's products may not meet the price, performance and ease of use
requirements of customers, product performance may be adversely affected by
real world operating conditions, new viruses or Internet threats may
develop that challenge the effectiveness of security features in NETGEAR's
products, the ability of NETGEAR to market and sell its products and
technology, the impact and pricing of competing products and the
introduction of alternative technological solutions. Further information on
potential risk factors that could affect NETGEAR and its business are
detailed in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including, but not limited to, those risks and uncertainties
listed in the section entitled "Part II - Item 1A. Risk Factors," pages 27
through 38, in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal
quarter ended September 30, 2007, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on November 9, 2007. NETGEAR undertakes no obligation to release
publicly any revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein
to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the
occurrence of unanticipated events.
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