D-Link Announces Mini HomePlug AV Kit

D-Link has extended its powerline networking product line with a kit of two mini-adapters.

The DHP-309AV PowerLine AV+ Mini Adapter Starter Kit is a low-cost way to add 200 Mbps powerline connectivity to your existing LAN.

Each adapter has a 10/100 Ethernet port and supports the HomePlug AV powerline networking standard that provides powerline link rates up to 200 Mbps.

The kit of two adapters is out now, selling for around $60.

NETGEAR Expands Stackable SMB Smart Switch Line

NETGEAR today added stackable 24 and 48 port Gigabit Smart switches with PoE support to its ProSafe line.

Atheros recently announced new powerline, Hy-Fi and 802.11n products and technologies, including an innovative powerline transmission technique.

Cisco has named Executive Vice President Gary Moore as Chief Operating Officer.