Verismo Networks And NETGEAR® Team Up To Enhance The Digital Living Room

Companies agree to collaborate on technology and products that will enrich TV entertainment for consumers. [The following is a release from Verismo Networks and NETGEAR]

November 26, 2008

Verismo Networks and NETGEAR® are collaborating on products that will enhance TV entertainment by giving consumers the ability to access and enjoy Internet video directly on the TV without a computer. The partnership leverages Verismo’s strength in multimedia and Internet TV, along with NETGEAR’s global leadership in home networking solutions including Wireless-N Routers and Adapters, ADSL and Cable Gateways, ReadyNAS™ Network Storage, Digital Entertainers, and Powerline Networking products. “Verismo has shown great innovation in changing the way Internet videos are viewed in the home and directly from the TV. This partnership will give consumers a best-of-breed solution for enjoying the experience of Internet TV with more choices and better access to content,” said Vivek Pathela, Vice President & General Manager of Home/Consumer Product Development and Marketing at NETGEAR. Verismo’s VuNow™ Internet TV platform gives consumers the broadest choice of online video content including movies, YouTube™ videos, live TV channels, and more. Unlike other solutions, VuNow lets users stream and watch Internet content right on their televisions with a click of the remote. “We’re very pleased to work with NETGEAR; they are respected across the world for their leadership in digital entertainment and home networking. This collaboration is a reflection of our shared commitment in driving innovation to enhance the digital living room,” said Prakash Bhalerao, CEO of Verismo Networks.

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