2015年12月5日星期六

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My Opinion and Perspective CES 2008 is best remembered as the year when it became fashionable for the media to question the relevance of this uberconvention, and for many to skip attendance altogether. Given the intense and indepth media coverage of the show, attendance should no longer be considered mandatory unless you're trying to tease out the trends and make the observations missed by the mainstream media. This is what we took away from the show and what readers will find relevant:The layer 1 home networking problem is officially solved. There were multiple products all leveraging ZigBee (low bandwidth wireless), HPNA (Coax Phoneline), MOCA (Coax), HomePlugAV (Powerline), ultrawide band (high bandwidth wireless) and last but not least the latest WiFi 802.11n. There is no shortage of ways to moncler uk move bits around the home and it is clear that physical connectivity is no longer the problem when it comes to the connected home.
These technologies are making their way into everything from home networking systems (Eaton had a nice ZigBee one here) to power strips ( with Ethernet RJ45 jacks running over the power lines). As predicted last year (see "802.11n is Not About the Speed"), 802.11n went from prototype to mainstream technology in a year.
While everyone at www.monclerstore.co.uk the show was talking HDDVD vs. BluRay, the match up we found more interesting was MOCA (definition) vs. HPNA (definition). Both networking standards leverage preexisting inhome wiring to provide a faster and more reliable alternative to 802.11 WiFi. MOCA reuses the coax wiring that interconnects the televisions in your home while HPNA uses either the phone wiring or coax. At this point most of the carrier industry, with the exception of AT (NYSE:T), has rallied behind MOCA.
Intellon (ITLN), the HomePlugAV market leader and Entropic (NASDAQ:ENTR), the MOCA market leader were both at the conference. Both companies are new IPOs and carry the heavy weight of high investor expectations. Entropic's technology is at the heart of Verizon (NYSE:VZ)'s FiOS TV moncler uk online deployment and is the mechanism for settop boxes to stream video, as well as the mechanism for settop boxes to communicate with the Verizon ONT in order to transmit ondemand video titles from the network to the settop box. MOCA (and Entropic) scored a big win with both Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO)(Scientific Atlanta) endorsing their technology with a next gen MOCA enabled cable box.
Entropic goes so far to position MOCA as an alternative to DOCSIS and a potential contender for nextgen cable broadband access. This is stretching the limits of believability, but does make for a good roadmap story. Entropic's big problem will arrive once this market gets large enough to attract Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM) and Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL) and the inevitable integration of MOCA technology in their systemonachip begins.
Once someone can crack the wholehouse networking software problem, all of these technologies should allow for rapid and inexpensive connectivity of every electric device in your home. There is a protocol for practically any application.

Vonage Moving into Hardware Vonage (NYSE:VG) introduced some new products at the show that do a decent job of shoring up its branding position as well as making VoIP installation easier for your average Joe.

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