USRobotics, a Platinum Equity company, has won the “Outstanding Innovation in Wireless Networking” award at the Network Middle East Innovation Awards 2006, which was held recently alongside the BICSI Middle East & Africa District 2006, the leading conference for the region’s information transport systems security, at Dubai. USRobotics was nominated for the award for implementing its MAXg Wi-Fi solutions at the Ramada Hotel in Bahrain.
The awards were organized by “Network Middle East,” one of the region’s premier magazines on networking trends and developments. USRobotics was adjudged the winner in the “Outstanding Innovation in Wireless Networking” category by readers of “Network Middle East.”
“We are delighted to have won this award,” said Sumit Kumar, Regional Manager, Middle East and North Africa, USRobotics. “At USR, we continually seek to raise the bar in product innovation, and it is rewarding to see our efforts acknowledged. Winning this award is particularly satisfying as it was based on the readers’ verdict, which indicates the confidence and credibility USRobotics enjoys among end-users.”
“USRobotics has been steadily increasing its presence in the regional market. This rapid growth is due to our sustained focus on developing innovative networking solutions and our efforts to build strong customer relations,” Kumar added.
The implementation of USR’s MAXg Wi-Fi system allowed Ramada Hotel to significantly reduce communication, infrastructure and management costs, and expand management capabilities. The MAXg series is designed to empower users with the tools and devices needed for achieving the highest possible performance levels for their network at range, while ensuring maximum security and speed.
USRobotics offers a complete line of networking products to securely share an Internet connection, files, printers, and single Internet connection peripherals throughout the home or small office. The USR portfolio includes high-speed, broadband modems, wired and wireless networking solutions, and Internet security devices.
ABOUT USROBOTICS
USRobotics is a Platinum Equity company. For three decades, the company has been a leader in Internet access and networking, helping millions of people connect to the Internet with powerful, innovative products. The company is rapidly expanding its category leadership by transforming the latest technologies into reliable and easy-to-use high performance products, including high-speed, broadband modems; wired and wireless networking solutions; and Internet security devices; for the growing home, home office, and small- to medium-sized business markets. The company is dedicated to keeping people connected worldwide – to information, entertainment, and each other. USRobotics is privately held and headquartered in the Chicago area with its EMEA headquarters base in the UK. For further information, please visit the Web site at www.usr.com.
