ZyXEL Presents Future-proof Products and Solutions with "Connecting the Future" Theme at CeBIT 2010

Hsinchu, Taiwan, February 11, 2010 – CeBIT, the world's largest technology trade show, will take place in Hannover, Germany from March 2nd to 6th this year. ZyXEL Communications (TSE: 2391), the world's leading broadband access solutions provider, plans to demonstrate a wide range of comprehensive products and solutions at Hall 13 booth C70 in the show to present its future-proof converged technologies under the "Connecting the Future" theme.

Meeting the German government's broadband strategy, the "Broadband World" Pavilion (Hall 13) in CeBIT is an ideal platform to highlight and to market the broadband theme from all aspects. This year, ZyXEL will also present the end-to-end FTTx solutions and OSGi service-on-demand platform at this pavilion.

"ZyXEL is continuously innovating with its cutting-edge technology to fulfill our customers' requirements, even their future needs," CEO of ZyXEL, Dr. Shun-I Chu said. "At CeBIT 2010, we'll leverage our extensive line of end-to-end networking solutions to present more future-proof products and solutions, as well as to provide high-performance and reliable network solutions for network operators, enterprises and consumers."

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ZyXEL Green IT
At CeBIT this year, ZyXEL will introduce more green technologies with a series of new eco-friendly products. The power-saving features and functionalities of ZyXEL products conserve energy in a smarter way to help our customers lowering energy costs without sacrificing performance and functionality.

For Service Providers: Multi-service Transformation – Profit through Differentiation

ZyXEL products provide faster FTTx transformation and perfectly boost the next-generation multi-service offerings and revenues for carriers and service providers. ZyXEL's wide range end-to-end FTTx access solutions, including Gigabit active fiber, VDSL2 17a/30a, ADSL2+ bonding, G.SHDSL/bis EFM and GEPON solutions, provide telco operators and service providers more valuable services with significantly lower deployment cost.

At CeBIT, ZyXEL plan to introduce a breakthrough multi-service application – the "Smart Home Automation". Facing the increasing consumer demands, service providers must create new revenue-generating, personalized services to offer the added value to end users and differentiate themselves from competitors with ZyXEL's OSGi service-on-demand platform.

For Resellers: Adaptive Business Growth – Convergence, Communication and Collaboration

The ZyXEL solutions are specifically designed to meet the criteria of flexible mobility, robust security, high scalability and easy management. Through the products and solutions, including Unified Security Gateways, IP Telephony devices, WLAN AP/Controllers and Enterprise LAN Switches, ZyXEL will present the easy-to-install, all-in-one hotspot hospitality solutions, secure wireless LAN with integrated security enforcement, high-performance SME Security, cost-effective Virtualization HA solutions and IP surveillance solutions with Intelligent PoE technology.

The ZyXEL GS2200-24P and GS1500-24P switches with Intelligent PoE technology allow power to be supplied over the same Ethernet cable, and thus eliminate the need for costly electrical wirings. The Intelligent PoE technology enables the switches to provide the power actually needed by the devices with auto-detection capability to reduce power consumption. Applying PoE to IP surveillance infrastructure is not only economical for cost control, but also convenient for network administrators to maintain and inspect system functionalities.

For SOHO/Consumers: Inspiring the Infinite Digital Life

Continuing its efforts providing complete digital home solutions, ZyXEL will showcase the latest home connectivity and home entertainment solutions to bring consumers the infinite home networking experience in CeBIT 2010. Featuring the new generation of its user-friendly interface, ZyXEL's home product series enhances the usability to save users more time and effort, and it also help avoiding complicated setup steps. At CeBIT this year, ZyXEL also presents the new modern design of its product series. The new elegant style of ZyXEL consumer products will fulfill users' needs for the best harmony of IT device design and home décor.

With capacity of up to 4TB, the NSA221 is a two-bay DLNA 1.5-certified network storage appliance with comprehensive data management features for storing, streaming, sharing and playing multimedia contents. With user-friendly installation wizard and interface integrated with the media player, the NSA221 allows easy set up for managing and playing multimedia effortlessly. With green features such as power scheduling, smart fans and hard disk hibernation, the NSA221 can enhance efficiency and help users to reduce power consumption.

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About ZyXEL Communications
ZyXEL Communications Corp., founded in 1989 and headquartered in Taiwan, is the leading provider of complete broadband access solutions. As one of the early modem manufacturers, ZyXEL has undergone many transformations in the fast-paced networking industry. Today, ZyXEL is one of the few companies in the world capable of offering complete networking solutions of Telco, SME/Enterprise, and Digital Home for a wide range of deployment scenarios. Telco solutions include Wired and Wireless Access Network Equipments, Networking Customer Premises Equipments, and Carrier Switches. SME and Enterprise solutions include Unified Security Gateway, LAN Switches, WLAN, and IP Telephony. Digital Home solutions include Network Connectivity Devices and Multimedia Solutions.

The company has 3200 employees and distributors in 70 countries, reaching more than 150 regional markets. The ZyXEL Communications Corp. includes 32 subsidiaries and sales offices and two research and development centers worldwide. For more information, visit the company's Website, http://www.zyxel.com.