BEAVERTON, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 25, 2011) -
WHAT:
The home networking specifications G.hn (G.9960, G.9961) were finalized during 2010 and the HomeGrid Forum has a clear roadmap to support the adoption of the technology throughout the industry, making faster, better performing wireline home networking a reality.
WHO:
Rubens Bastos, Telefonica's representative on the HomeGrid Forum Board of Directors and Fixed Devices and Home Networking Manager for Telefonica's Global CTO Office, will set out HomeGrid Forum's agenda towards the certification of products in 2012. He will also describe the home networking landscape where better, faster communications are possible using any wired network whether it is powerline, coax, or phone line. His presentation will highlight the dramatic results that are achieved with G.hn and G.hn-mimo over powerline compared to other home network technologies.
Rubens will speak on the Technology Development Panel and also on the Smart Home Panel.
WHERE:
CSI Multimedia Home Gateways Summit
London, UK
WHEN:
November 3, 2011
CONTACT:
For more information or to set up a press briefing with the HomeGrid Forum, please contact Brian Dolby on +44 7899 914168 or Sheila Lashford on +44 7986 514240 or email pr@homegridforum.org
About HomeGrid Forum
HomeGrid Forum is a global, non-profit trade group promoting the International Telecommunication Union's G.hn and G.hnem standardization efforts for next-generation home networking and SmartGrid Applications. HomeGrid Forum promotes adoption of G.hn and G.hnem through technical and marketing efforts, addresses certification and interoperability of G.hn and G.hnem-compliant products, and cooperates with complementary industry alliances. For more information on HomeGrid Forum, please visit www.homegridforum.org or follow us on http://twitter.com/homegrid_forum.
Contact Information:
Contacts:
Brian Dolby
+44 7899 914168
Sheila Lashford
+44 7986 514240
or email pr@homegridforum.org