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Telenor Sweden Selects Celeno-Powered
Inteno ZAP 100 Video Bridges for Video-Grade, Multiscreen Wi-Fi
Delivery of IPTV Services to Subscribers
GlobeNewswire via COMTEX
January 5, 2012
Milestone: Telenor is 75th Operator to Select Celeno’s Wi-Fi
Solution for Reliable Whole Home Networking of Multiple HD IPTV
Streams
Ra’anana, Israel and Stockholm, Sweden, January 5, 2012 - Celeno
Communications, a provider of high performance Wi-Fi chipsets and
software for HD multimedia home networking applications, and Inteno,
a major supplier of broadband and triple-play equipment to European
operators, network owners, system integrators and resellers,
announced that the Inteno ZAP100, powered by Celeno’s video-grade
Wi-Fi technology, is being offered by Telenor Sweden to wirelessly
stream HD IPTV to multiple screens within subscriber homes. One of
Sweden’s major operators, Telenor will provide its Swedish
subscribers with a cost-effective, self-installable wireless home
networking solution through its wholly owned subsidiary,
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Celeno’s OptimizAIR™ continues to be the
technology-of-choice for operators who want to provide subscriber
customers with video-grade Wi-Fi home networks. With its agreement
to provision customers with the Inteno device, Telenor becomes the
75th operator to deploy Celeno technology, representing a major
milestone for the chipset company.
“We are thrilled that Telenor has chosen the Inteno ZAP100 Video
Bridge to deliver IPTV services wirelessly in subscribers’ homes,”
said Conny Franzen, CEO of Inteno. “Designed for easy
self-installation and remote management, the ZAP100 is a robust
solution that is truly plug-and-play, delivering HD and SD IPTV
video streams from Ethernet-equipped broadband gateways or DVRs to
multiple IP set-top boxes.”
“Having now been selected by 75 carriers around the world, Celeno
has unmistakably demonstrated that its chip portfolio and embedded
technology is established as the world-class solution for
distributing video in the home,” said Gilad Rozen, CEO of Celeno.
“With the explosive growth of IPTV worldwide, we expect our
solutions to extend even further.”
Inteno and Celeno have partnered to deliver
Wi-Fi based, video-grade devices which are now deployed in multiple
service providers across Scandinavia. The ZAP-100 video bridge,
announced earlier in 2011, provides state of the art Wi-Fi
performance with QoS optimized for carrier-grade video service.
Celeno’s Wi-Fi chip, integrated into the ZAP
100, is powered by OptimizAIR™ technology, enabling the seamless and
reliable distribution of up to eight 1080p HD resolution video
streams. It includes channel-aware scheduling and rate selection for
perfect QoS and throughput/range performance and automatic channel
selection for interference avoidance.
About Telenor Sweden
Telenor Sweden is a provider of tele, data and
media communication services. With some 2 million subscriptions,
revenues in 2010 of SEK 11 304 million and a workforce of
approximately 2,200 employees (Q4 2010), the company is one of
Sweden’s major operators. Telenor Sweden is part of Telenor Group.
For more information, visit www.telenor.se and www.telenor.com.
About the Inteno Group
The Inteno Group is an innovative and flexible supplier of CPE
products for operators and open access networks. The Inteno products
are designed to meet the requirements of the operators, and open
access networks, and are available for most access types such as
Fiber, DSL, Ethernet and Cable. Now you can learn more about Inteno
and watch the full Inteno product range on the brand new web site:
www.intenogroup.com
About Celeno
Celeno provides high performance Wi-Fi
chipsets and software for HD multimedia and entertainment home
networking applications. Celeno’s extensive chipset portfolio and
OptimizAIR™ technology enable the wireless distribution of multiple
and simultaneous HD video streams throughout the home with the
highest levels of performance and reliability while ensuring a
superlative quality of service and user experience. Celeno’s
field-proven chipsets have been integrated into numerous OEM Wi-Fi
devices and have been deployed with over 60 service providers
worldwide. Founded in 2005, the company has offices and
representatives in EMEA, the US and Asia-Pacific and is backed by
blue chip investors including Cisco Systems, Greylock Partners,
Liberty Global and Pitango Venture Capital. www.celeno.com
Media Contact
Karen Quatromoni
Rainier Communications
kquatromoni@rainierco.com 508-475-0025 x150 |
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