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Internet Cable Corporation Partners with Proxim for Wireless Communications Network

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Internet Cable Corporation, a provider of broadband technology solutions, has partnered with Proxim, Inc. to install a wireless communications network for a global children's publishing, education, and media company. The joint project combines Proxim's leading productivity solutions for wirefree broadband networking with Internet Cable's expertise in wireless network integration and outsourcing services. The resulting wireless wide area network (WAN) integrates three office locations in New York City, providing 100 megabit bandwidth speeds between locations and enabling better performance of WAN-based business applications while lowering telecommunications and related infrastructure costs.

Key Takeaways:

  • The partnership between Internet Cable Corporation and Proxim aims to create a best-of-breed network solution for the global children's publishing, education, and media company.
  • The joint project combines Proxim's leading productivity solutions for wirefree broadband networking with Internet Cable's expertise in wireless network integration and outsourcing services.
  • The resulting wireless WAN integrates three office locations in New York City, providing 100 megabit bandwidth speeds between locations.
  • The network provides better performance of WAN-based business applications and lowers telecommunications and related infrastructure costs.
  • Proxim's Stratum 100 delivers broadband connectivity with 100 Mbps full duplex IP/Ethernet transport and connectivity for two T1 streams for voice and other legacy T1 applications.
  • Internet Cable's wireless integration professionals implemented and tested the Proxim product set at the installation site and will provide ongoing maintenance as required.
  • Proxim's products offer building-to-building wirefree broadband networking designed to accommodate today's bandwidth-hungry applications, such as corporate intranets, access to centralized server farms, real-time imaging, and Internet access.

Statistics:

  • 100 megabit bandwidth speeds between locations
  • Three office locations in New York City integrated into a single wireless WAN
  • 15 years of experience in the wirefree broadband networking market by Proxim, Inc.
  • Proxim's Symphony is the world's leading wirefree networking product for the home and small office
  • Proxim's RangeLAN2 leads in the enterprise, OEM, and wireless service provider markets
  • Proxim's Stratum offers the fastest license-exempt wirefree Ethernet bridge, connecting buildings at distances up to seven miles

Sources:

  • Internet Cable Corporation press release, "Joint Project Reflects Company's Focus on Best-of-Breed Partnerships," May 25.
  • Proxim, Inc. company website, www.proxim.com.
  • Home Radio Frequency Working Group (HomeRF) website, www.homerf.org.

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