Linksys

Linksys next-generation home networking solutions

Cisco`s goal was to enter into the home networking market. Linksys` goal was to partner with a company that would assist it in driving innovative products into the consumer market. With Cisco`s networking expertise and Linksys` user-friendly features, consumer and small business users can now build high quality networks designed for their specific networking environments.
According to Charles Giancarlo, President of Cisco/Linksys, ‘This acquisition supports our vision to drive innovation into the consumer market and create nextgeneration home networking solutions. The unique combination of Cisco`s networking innovations and Linksys` consumer leadership enable consumers to benefit from exciting new capabilities and enjoy an easy and reliable home networking experience.’

Operating as a division of Cisco, Linksys products continue to sell under the Linksys brand through its existing retail, distributor and e-commerce channels. In addition, Linksys now has access to Cisco`s sales infrastructure to address international markets and the service provider channel.

Why Linksys?

Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems, Inc., is the recognised global leader in VoIP, Wireless and Ethernet networking for home, SOHO (Small Office, Home Office) and small business users. Based in Irvine, California, Linksys specialises in products and solutions that provide effortless and economical sharing of broadband Internet connections, files, printers, digital music, videos, photos and gaming over a wired or wireless network. These reliable, easyto- use, world-class products are backed by award-winning technical support, setting the standard for excellence in the consumer and small-business arenas.

Product Focus:

Consumers want to set up their personal computing, multimedia or entertainment network using affordable, easy-to-install, high-quality reliable products. Smallbusiness users want to gain a competitive edge and a solid return on investment by establishing a fast, highly reliable and secure network infrastructure that can grow over time. The extensive range of networking products from Linksys focuses on adding value to the networking infrastructure of consumers and smallbusiness users alike.

Product Line Up:

Consumer Home Networking Solutions, PC and Multimedia Network Solutions, Communication Solutions, Monitoring Solutions, Small Business Networking Solutions, Wireless Solutions Increase Employee Productivity, Improves Productivity, Saves Money, Improves Security, VPN Security, Powerful Security Features, Routers, Switches and Storage, Increase Network Efficiency, Routers, Switches and Storage.

The Linksys Advantage:

Award-Winning Products Linksys products continually win awards and recognition in the networking arena. Superior value, top performance, and exceptional ease-of-use earn accolades for Linksys solutions.

Award-Winning Technical Support

When help is needed, Linksys is there to support you. Our call centres are recognised worldwide for quick response and the ability to solve problems - both simple and complex.

Speed of Execution:

Linksys is first to market the most promising and relevant technologies.

One-Stop Source:

Linksys, with its wide range of innovative wireless and wired products, offers everything needed for setting up and expanding your home or business network.

Right Attitude:

With Linksys, nobody makes networking easier. Linksys products are easy to buy, easy to install, and easy to use.

Two Market Leaders Sharing Expertise:

Linksys is a division of Cisco Systems, Inc., the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Many Linksys products have technical and usability advantages based on Cisco`s networking expertise.

Strategic Partnerships:

Linksys marketing and technology partnerships with industry leaders such as Intel, Vonage, HP, and Symantec continually improve the wireless- and home-networking experience.