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2007 Press Releases

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December 17, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end computer networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced worldwide shipments of Managed and Unmanaged network switches surpassed 320 million ports for the previous five years, second only to Cisco Systems according to In-Stat research*.
December 11, 2007
The Tornillo Independent School District, nestled just outside El Paso, TX, strives to provide outstanding resources for its students and has one of the highest rankings in the region. Recently, the district was awarded funds for a special program that provides discounts to eligible schools and libraries for telecommunication services, Internet access and internal communication.
December 4, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today introduced the newest addition to its popular series of xStack™ switches, a 24-port stackable managed switch that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) and offers the small to medium business (SMB) best-of-breed features to set up a secure and effective network at an affordable price tag.
December 3, 2007
D-Link, the end to end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced that the numbers once again show that D-Link is the fastest growing networking company in the small-to-medium business (SMB) wireless segment with the highest increase in market share for the six-month period ending June 2007. In its November issue, CRN Magazine identifies D-Link as the "Best-Seller" in the SMB wireless networking category with the highest growth - a 1.9 jump in market share - taking it to 8.22 percent in June 2007.
November 28, 2007
As The Covenant Group embarked on a successful expansion from a senior housing management firm to a full-service development and construction company, it was becoming apparent that their aging network servers were failing to keep up with corporate growth and storage needs.
November 20, 2007
Scanlon Acura recognized that in today's market, the service consultant is increasingly becoming the key to retaining customers that are the core of the dealership's business. The Fort Meyers, Fla. dealership believes that the best location for service consultants is at the vehicle with their customers – listening, questioning, investigating, confirming and selling.
November 20, 2007
D-Link is here this holiday season to bring cheer to family and friends who enjoy the latest in digital home networking and entertainment gear.
November 13, 2007
Four new products from D-Link, the end-to-end computer networking solutions provider for consumers and business, have been honored for their innovation by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA).
October 30, 2007
D-Link, the company that introduced the first gaming router on the market, today began shipping the next generation of its successful gaming router, the Draft 802.11n Xtreme N™ Gaming Router (DGL-4500) with GameFuel™ technology and built-in Network Activity Display.
October 24, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced the introduction of the industry's first Green Ethernet™ technology with a new series of environmentally-friendly small office/home office (SOHO) Gigabit switches that decrease energy costs by reducing power consumption without sacrificing operational performance and functionality.
October 9, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end provider of computer networking solutions for consumers and business, today announced its Xtreme N™ Notebook Adapter (DWA-652) has met the Tropos Metro Compliant Extensions (TMCX) specification that enables Wi-Fi clients to optimize performance on metro-scale mesh networks.
September 27, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end computer networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today debuted its latest MediaLounge® Media Player designed to operate as an Extender for Windows Media Center from Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT).
September 26, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for business and consumers, keeps changing the way we watch television. Today D-Link announced it has expanded the capabilities of digital media adapters (DMAs) by adding more than 200 channels of Internet TV to its best-selling MediaLounge™ Wireless HD Media Player (DSM-520), a wireless device that allows users to enjoy videos, music, photos and more from a PC on a TV using a simple remote control.
September 24, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, has been awarded a five-year General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule Contract. GSA is a centralized federal procurement and property management agency created by the U.S. Congress to improve government efficiency and help federal agencies better serve the public.
September 19, 2007
D-Link Systems Inc., the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced membership in the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA™), an open, industry-driven initiative promoting distribution of digital video, data and entertainment through existing coaxial cable in the home.
September 18, 2007
ICSA Labs, a trusted international authority in the information security industry, recently announced it has formally certified the NetDefend™ Firewall family of products from D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business.
September 12, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced plans to begin shipping two next-generation additions to its popular xStack™ 3600 switch family - the 24-port DGS-3627 and the 48-port DGS-3650. Both are stackable feature-rich Layer 3 Gigabit switches that offer support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) routing, and 10-Gigabit copper or fiber connections.
August 28, 2007
There was a time when cool gadgets like video phones and Internet cameras were the promise of the future, but were only depicted as spy gadgets in the movies for use by James Bond or a mad scientist. Today, the same high-tech gadgets that were once created as special effects are mainstream - available in stores for home use, and coming soon to a theater near you.
August 14, 2007
Tom Paterniti, who joined D-Link Systems, Inc. four years ago, has been promoted to vice president of distribution and business development for the leading end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business.
August 13, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for business and consumers, today announced its award-winning Draft 802.11n Xtreme N™ Router (DIR-655) now allows users to monitor network performance through the use of Yahoo!® Widgets.
August 13, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today introduced the first 48-port stackable managed switch that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) to its popular series of xStack™ switches, enabling the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) to set up a secure and effective network with the ability to scale along with a company's growth.
August 1, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end computer networking solutions provider for consumers and business, has been named official networking sponsor of QUAKECON 2007, the largest local area networking (LAN) party, considered the premiere multiplayer gaming event in the world.
August 1, 2007
The back-to-school shopping list is now more than pens, pencils, protractors and three-hole notebook paper. D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, has added a few new items that are designed to keep students, families and friends better connected during their life on campus.
July 27, 2007
D-Link, a leading provider of networking and communication solutions, was named the sixth most valuable Taiwanese global brand by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), BusinessNext, and Interbrand yesterday on July 26. With a brand value of about 347 million USD and showing a strong 40% growth over last year (please see the attached file), D-Link was also the highest ranked networking company in this year's list.
July 23, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, is among the first to receive Wireless USB certification granted by the USB-IF (USB Implementers Forum), which has officially recognized the D-Link® Wireless USB Kit - consisting of the Ultra-Wideband (UWB) USB Hub and Adapter - as Certified Wireless USB devices.
July 23, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced it has received the Electronic House magazine Product of the Year Award for its Xtreme N™ Duo MediaBridge™ (DAP-1555), a next-generation dual-band wireless device that allows users to add 5GHz Draft 802.11n capabilities to an existing router.
July 16, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced it has passed the 500,000 milestone for shipments of its popular Draft 802.11n products.
July 16, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, has the fastest Draft 802.11n technology on the market for its home networking products, according to recently filed industry tests.
July 13, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, is among the first to receive Wireless USB certification granted by the USB-IF (USB Implementers Forum), which has officially recognized the D-Link® Ultra-Wideband (UWB) USB Hub, Adapter, and Wireless USB Kit as Certified Wireless USB devices.
June 28, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, has received draft 802.11n certifications granted by the Wi-Fi Alliance®, which officially recognized the D-Link Xtreme N™ Router and Notebook Adapter as Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ 802.11n draft 2.0.
June 27, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced it will provide a wireless router - the TM-G5240 - especially engineered to support the new T-Mobile® HotSpot @Homesm service, which launched today. This ground-breaking new wireless service is designed to provide people with one phone for all of their mobile and home calling needs.
June 25, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for business and consumers, today announced its award-winning Draft 802.11n Xtreme N™ Router now allows users to monitor and adjust network performance through the use of Yahoo!® Widgets.
June 12, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced it is providing high-speed wireless Internet infrastructure for the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, held on 700 acres of farmland in Manchester, Tenn. In addition, D-Link is sponsoring a MediaLounge™ tent for the event, where attendees can access the Web and stay in touch with friends and family.
June 5, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, has teamed with Honeywell to implement a fail-safe video surveillance infrastructure for the $550 million post-Katrina renovation of the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss., one of the largest gaming destinations in North America.
June 4, 2007
Steven Joe, president and CEO of D-Link Systems, Inc, the North American business unit of D-Link Corporation, will be a featured speaker in the discussion panel "Semiconductors in the Digital Home" at the OCTANe Foundation for Innovation's (OFI) inaugural Southern California Wireless & Communication Summit, a day-long event June 5 at the Marriott Newport Beach.
May 22, 2007
D-Link will be showcasing its end-to-end line of networking, connectivity and communication solutions at the Interop 2007 trade show this week, complete with first-to-market wireless Smart switching, fully-managed IPv6 switching, iSCSI storage arrays, TAA compliancy, security, and next-generation telephony for small business.
May 22, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today unveiled the newest member to its NetDefend™ family, a new D-Link firewall designed to be a cost-effective security solution suited for the small to medium-sized business (SMB). The new D-Link DFL-S500 is a powerful VPN SSL Firewall that will ship with seven LAN ports, two WAN ports, and a user-configurable port to support local servers such as e-mail, Web, and FTP.
May 22, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, has been awarded best consumer hardware innovation for its flip-style Wi-Fi Phone at AeA's 14th Annual High-Tech Innovation Awards. The High-Tech Innovation Awards were presented by the Orange County and Inland Empire Council of AeA to honor Southern California's top innovators in technology and education.
May 21, 2007
Today at Interop tradeshow, D-Link® will debut and demonstrate D-Link VoiceCenter™, a feature-rich and cost effective small-business Internet Protocol (IP) phone system, designed for ease of use and manageability. Ideally suited for the small business requiring up to 50 extensions, D-Link VoiceCenter together with Microsoft Response Point™ software supports both Voice over IP (VoIP) and traditional phone lines.
May 21, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced it has been invited to participate in the InteropLabs Network Access Control Initiative (NAC) at Interop Las Vegas in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, May 20 through 25. D-Link will join other leading providers of network switching, wireless LAN (WLAN) and mesh infrastructure in the InteropLabs to showcase the latest in wireless VoIP and seamless roaming.
May 21, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, will showcase the latest additions to its popular xStack™ switch family – the xStack 3600 series offering support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) routing, the next level of IP addressing now being adopted by government and education organizations, at Interop Las Vegas 2007.
May 21, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced D-LinkTV™ -- its knowledge-based Internet video portal designed to better educate and entertain consumers, business customers and resellers on advancements in networking and connectivity solutions – will broadcast live from the show floor at Interop Las Vegas 2007, today through Thursday.
May 15, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today introduced the new D-Link® Xtreme N™ Duo MediaBridge™ which allows users to add 5GHz Draft 802.11n capabilities to an existing router. Wireless 802.11n operating at 5GHz makes it possible to stream high-definition (HD) multimedia content throughout the home, from PCs to home entertainment centers, with minimal interference and congestion from legacy (2.4GHz) networks. The new D-Link Xtreme N Duo MediaBridge (DAP-1555) helps avoid interference by allowing the user to use the 5GHz frequency band to provide a stable high-performance wireless link for streaming HD video and more.
May 9, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for business and consumers, today announced immediate availability of 2.0 product upgrades for its award-winning Draft 802.11n Xtreme N™ product line. In addition to providing compliance with the latest version of the 802.11n specification, the firmware and driver upgrades have achieved 'Connect with Intel® Centrino®' certification to ensure compatibility and interoperability with Intel® Next-Gen Wireless-N.
May 9, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced the industry's best-selling wireless draft 11n gigabit router, the D-Link® Xtreme N™ Gigabit Router (DIR-655), has been awarded the prestigious "Editors' Choice" award in the latest issue of the popular computer publication, PC Magazine.
April 30, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, and Power & Tel®, an independent distributor of material for the telecommunications and cable TV industries worldwide, today announced a strategic distribution partnership to offer D-Link products.
April 16, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end solutions provider for consumers and business, today introduced the market's first wireless smart switch for growing businesses looking for a cost-effective solution for network infrastructure with the added benefit of centralized access point (AP) management.
April 4, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced immediate availability of smaller form factor notebook ExpressCard™ adapters and desktop PCI Express adapters to take advantage of the latest draft 802.11n wireless network technology.
March 28, 2007
D-LINK, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced it is offering TAA-compliant models of its most sought-after managed switching solutions. TAA, the Trade Agreement Act of 1979, requires certain products be manufactured or substantially transformed in the U.S. or designated countries in order to be eligible for government purchase.
March 19, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today was recognized by CMP's Channel Group's VARBusiness and GovernmentVAR magazines as one of North America's top information-technology (IT) vendors in terms of the partnership programs it offers to solution providers that sell its products and services.
March 14, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today began shipping the latest addition to its popular xStack switch family - the DGS-3612G - a feature-rich Layer 3 switch offering support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) routing, the next level of IP addressing now being adopted by government and education organizations. D-Link is among the first manufacturers to offer the expanded IP address capability.
March 9, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced that it has joined the partner ecosystem supporting Microsoft Network Access Protection (NAP) technology. Network Access Protection is a policy enforcement technology built into the Windows Vista and Windows Server "Longhorn" operating systems that allows customers to better protect network assets from unhealthy computers by enforcing compliance with network health policies.
March 7, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced it is adding a 50-client Access Point (AP) licensing option for its popular series of xStack 3200 managed stackable gigabit switches, providing an extended range of coverage within wireless environments such as corporate and school campuses.
February 28, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced its newest wireless home networking router, the Xtreme N Gigabit Router (DIR-655), has been awarded the prestigious “Editors’ Choice” award in the latest issue of the popular computer publication, Laptop Magazine.
February 26, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced the premiere of D-LinkTV™, a knowledge-based Internet video portal designed to better educate and entertain consumers, business customers and resellers on advancements in networking and connectivity solutions.
February 7, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Brightpoint North America L.P. , a subsidiary of Brightpoint, Inc. Pursuant to the agreement, Brightpoint will distribute D-Link cost-effective Internet Protocol (IP) communications and networking solutions in scalable bundles tailored specifically for small-to-medium businesses (SMB) to drive mobility, streamline workflow, and reduce operational costs.
February 5, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today unveiled a family of 3G mobile broadband wireless routers designed to make it even easier for on-the-go consumers, field technicians and mobile professionals to access and share an Internet connection virtually anywhere by blending Wi-Fi™ networking technology and a wireless broadband network.
January 11, 2007
Pandora Networks, a leading provider of unified communications services, has announced today that Pandora and D-Link will jointly sell D-Link hardware with Pandora''s hosted communication solutions for small and medium-sized business (SMB). This permits SMBs to purchase "off-the-shelf" bundled solutions that include hardware and services that deliver a hosted IP-PBX along with unified communications applications.
January 8, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today debuted its first high-powered Dual Band Draft 802.11n Wireless Router (DIR-855) for the Digital Home - engineered to maximize speed, range and performance of a wireless network when running multiple devices including high definition (HD) media players, game consoles and computers - at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week in Las Vegas.
January 8, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced it will display its next generation MediaLounge Wireless Media Player - a powerful media player (DSM-750) capable of streaming High-Definition (HD) along with standard video, digital photos, and music from computers on a home network to the television using the latest draft 802.11n wireless standard - at the Consumer Electronic Show, Las Vegas 2007.
January 2, 2007
D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced that its most powerful wireless home network router - the Xtreme N DIR-655 - has earned the right to display Microsoft's Works with Windows Vista logo to ensure customers have an optimal experience when building a home network with computers running the Windows Vista operating system, which will be broadly available on January 30, 2007. The new D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit Router now displays the Works with Windows Vista logo after exhaustive testing in the Microsoft labs, where it met the performance, ease-of-use, and security standards for Microsoft's powerful new operating system.