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GetPlugged.com Sets Stage For Convergence Of Home Entertainment And Home Networking

Partnership With NETGEAR Marks First Step In Addressing Future Consumer Networking Needs

5-Jan-01

GetPlugged.com - a wholly owned subsidiary of KnowledgeLINK -is the industry's premier marketing Web Site for specialty consumer electronics. At the 2001 International CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, GetPlugged.com announces their alignment with NETGEAR, a Santa Clara, California-based manufacturer of technologically-advanced, yet easy-to-install home and small business networking solutions. This is the first of many alliances that KnowledgeLINK is working on in the home convergence space. As the merging of the computer and home entertainment industries pick up speed, GetPlugged.com has begun to address the need for information, expert advice, and customer care and support for home networking and convergence products, much like it has done in the world of home entertainment. GetPlugged.com has recently launched its easy-to-navigate Learn Library, Build Engine and Interactive Customer Support For Home Networking, allowing consumers the ability to get step-by-step guidance in constructing their own home network with NETGEAR's award-winning products. ""We see the growth of multiple PC homes, the popularity of downloading music and the rising demand for digital televisions, all suggesting that consumers are opening up to the promise of a networked home. Consumers on GetPlugged.com are asking for information on convergence products, and our next challenge is to meet these needs,"" states Sunil Mehrotra, Founder and Chairman of KnowledgeLINK. ""The alliance with NETGEAR is a first step in meeting the challenge."" For more information about NETGEAR, visit www.netgear.com.

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