"This announcement emphasizes HomePNA's continued momentum with leading telcos." Research has shown HomePNA to be the most widely deployed IPTV solutionīy service providers in North American DSL installations," said Gary Schultz, president, industry analyst MRG, Inc. "The alliance has impressed them as a valuable resource for technical support as they deploy HomePNA technology in their customers' homes." "We have enjoyed a big increase in the number of service providers joining HomePNA following the very successful HomePNA Summit last October," said Bill Simmelink, president HomePNA. Over ten telcos, including Bell Canada, Canada's largest telecommunications service provider, have joined HomePNA which now claims more telco members than any other wired home networking technology alliance. San Ramon, CA - JanuThe HomePNA Alliance today announced that one of the largest telecommunications service providers in North America has joined the organization. Through its xwave offices, Bell Aliant also provides IT professional services in Canada and the US.Over Ten New Telcos Join AT&T as HomePNA Members Through its operating entities, it serves customers in six Canadian provinces with information, communication, and technology services including voice, data, Internet, video and value-added business solutions. CopperGate's chips are used in set-top boxes, residential gateways, optical network terminators and Ethernet bridges deployed by four of the top five telcos in North America who are deploying IPTV.īell Aliant is one of North America's largest regional communications providers. The company sells its technology to OEMs who build solutions for multimedia home networking and multi-dwelling unit (MDU) broadband access markets. The HomePNA Alliance is an incorporated, non-profit association of industry-leading companies including AT&T, Motorola, and Cisco, working together to create, promote, and certify multimedia home networking technology that operates over existing wires.ĬopperGate Communications is the only company whose standards-based chipsets enable carrier-class distribution of broadband digital content over all three types of existing wires in the home: coax, phone, and power. HomePNA technology operates over coax cables and phone wires to deliver Internet Protocol (IP) services like IPTV solutions, voice over IP (VoIP) and data, often bundled by service providers as triple-play services. HomePNA is deployed in more homes each day in North America than any other technology and is rated the most deployed home network technology worldwide. įour out of the top five North American telcos deploying IPTV chose HomePNA technology, the only global open standard for wired home networking. The Webinar is designed for people in the home networking/IPTV industry, including general managers/CEOs, IPTV/video managers, business development professionals, directors of technology/engineering/CTOs, and marketing professionals. How to use home networks to differentiate entertainment product portfolios The technology behind effective in-home networking Strategies for reducing IPTV and triple-play installation times The business drivers for in-home content delivery networks, including cost savings and revenue opportunities The implications of the digital home for service providers and content distribution Bernie Arnason, managing editor of Telecompetitor, will moderate. A case study on Bell Aliant's experience in home entertainment networks will be featured during the Webinar. William Simmelink from the HomePNA Alliance, Mileend Gadkari from CopperGate Communications, and Dana Lohnes from Bell Aliant will discuss current issues around home networking for service providers and content distributors.
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