Verizon 100-Mbps Broadband Home Router

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

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From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com>
Date: June 29, 2006 12:11:19 AM EDT
To: Dewayne-Net Technology List <dewayne-net () warpspeed com>
Subject: [Dewayne-Net] Verizon 100-Mbps Broadband Home Router
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[Note:  This item comes from reader Monty Solomon.  DLH]

From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com>
Date: June 28, 2006 7:05:44 PM PDT
Subject: Verizon 100-Mbps Broadband Home Router


     Verizon Unlocks Full Potential of Fiber-Based FiOS Internet and
     Video Services With Advanced 100-Mbps Broadband Home Router
     - Jun 28, 2006 08:00 AM (PR Newswire)

New Broadband Home Router Supplied by Actiontec Electronics Now Being
Installed in Customers' Homes When They Order FiOS Internet Service  
and FiOS
TV;

  Device Also Reduces Installation Times While Avoiding Need to  
Install New
                        Equipment for Future Services


NEW YORK, June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- New customers of Verizon's industry-
leading FiOS broadband and video services, provided over the  
company's fiber-
to-the-premises network, will now receive the most advanced in-home  
broadband
networking router available today.


The new router -- designed and built to Verizon's specifications and
supplied by Actiontec Electronics of Sunnyvale, Calif. -- is the  
basis of
Verizon's digital home architecture, and is capable of providing  
connectivity
to the FiOS network at speeds of up to 100 megabits per second  
(Mbps). It
leverages existing in-home wiring for broadband data and video  
signals and
delivers easy, high-quality, more reliable home-networking solutions to
provide connectivity to the increasing number of connected consumer  
devices.
The new broadband home router also supports remote management that  
uses new
industry standards known as TR-069, enabling Verizon to perform
troubleshooting without having to dispatch a technician.


Customers who purchase Verizon's FiOS Internet Service products, as well
as those who order FiOS TV, will automatically receive the new router  
as part
of the installation.


.....

     - <http://www.quote.com/home/news/story.asp?story=59427414>

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