[April 01, 2009] BelAir Networks Retains #1 Market Share in Service Provider WLAN in 2008 According to Dell'Oro Group Report Tweet WASHINGTON --(Business Wire)-- Capping off 6 quarters of consecutive growth, BelAir Networks ended 2008 with almost twice the market share of its nearest competitor in the Service Provider WLAN space, according to Dell'Oro Group's recently released Q4 2008 Wireless LAN quarterly report. BelAir Networks market leadership is a reflection of the company's success with major cable operators and telecom service providers. "Large broadband service providers are offering free WiFi service as a complement to their existing Internet subscribers," said Ben Kwan, Analyst at Dell'Oro Group. "We believe these new municipal WiFi applications will be a key driver of growth in the SP WLAN market throughout 2009." Leading cable operators and telecom service providers leverage BelAir Networks products in their Residential High Speed Internet and Business Services initiatives. Large-scale hotzone deployments help service providers grow and retain residential Internet customers while WiFi hotspots enable managed WiFi service delivery for high value verticals including hospitality, education and healthcare. "BelAir Networks enables service providers to cost-effectively deploy mobile broadband wireless networks that help them grow their business quickly," said Bernard Herscovich, President and CEO, BelAir Networks. "BelAir Networks products integrate seamlessly with the service provider's network and back office infrastructure, reducing CapEx while facilitating service provisioning and bundling." Driven by the powerful, feature-rich BelAirOS operating system software and managed by BelView NMS, BelAir Networks offers the industry's most comprehensive product portfolio with the highest capacity, lowest latency and fastest roaming speeds. Supporting Wi-Fi, WiMAX, 4.9 GHz Public Safety, 5.9 GHz ITS, and 4.4 GHz Military spectrum bands, the portfolio includes the BelAir20 AP, the flagship four-radio BelAir200, the BelAir200D for Defense applications, the two and three-radio BelAir100, BelAir100T, BelAir100D, and BelAir100M, and the cable-optimized BelAir100S and new BelAir100SX. You can see and learn more about BelAir Networks industry-leading products at booth #3149 at The Cable Show, being held April 1 - 3, 2009 at the Washington Convention Center, in Washington, DC. About BelAir Networks BelAir Networks is the technology and market leader delivering the industry's highest performance mobile broadband networking solutions for video, voice and data applications. Supporting the latest industry standards in the WiFi, WiMAX, 4.9 GHz, 5.9 GHz and 4.4 GHz spectrum bands, BelAir Networks solutions are built on a patented modular architecture enabling multiple frequencies on a single network. BelAir Networks indoor and outdoor broadband wireless solutions deploy quickly, blending into the physical environment and integrating easily with existing infrastructure. Founded in 2001, BelAir Networks is a privately held company backed by investment from leading venture capital firms including Comcast Interactive Capital, T-Mobile Venture Fund and Trilogy Equity Partners. For more information about BelAir Networks products and customers, visit www.belairnetworks.com. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]