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News & Press

June 2008

Zhone MDU Solutions Gain Traction with Aggressive Growth CLEC Maskatel in Quebec
Jun 30, 2008 — Oakland, CA — Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZHNE), a global leader in multi-service access solutions, today announced that leading Quebec CLEC Maskatel has selected Zhone's next-generation MALCTM 1U POTS/DSL platform to provide high-speed services to Multi-Dwelling Units (MDUs). Zhone's 1 Rack Unit (RU), 48 port configuration of voice and ADSL2+ ports with Ethernet uplinks is uniquely suited to the MDU play. Maskatel cited Zhone's robust platform, superior interoperability and plug and play configuration ... read more...

Zhone's Metro Wi-FI System Honored by NXTcomm EOS Awards for Technology Innovation (AVING Global News)
Jun 19, 2008 — Miso Kim — LAS VEGAS, USA (AVING Special Report on 'NXTcomm 2008') -- Zhone Technologies(www.zhone.com) announced that its new metro Wi-Fi system 'SkyZhone' has been honored by NXTcomm's Eos awards for technology innovation in access networking. read the article...

Zhone Announces Receipt of Letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market Regarding Non-Compliance with the Minimum Bid Price Requirement
Jun 13, 2008 — Oakland, CA — Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZHNE), a global leader in multi-service access solutions, today announced that, on June 11, 2008, it received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq") indicating that, for the last 30 consecutive business days preceding the date of the letter, the bid price of the Company's common stock had closed below the $1.00 minimum per share bid price required for continued inclusion on The Nasdaq Global Market under Marketplace Rule 4450(a)(5). This notification h... read more...

Zhone Offers Telco Grade Muni Wi-Fi System (Muni Wireless)
Jun 12, 2008 — Esme Vos — Just when you thought everyone’s given up on municipal wireless networks, here comes Zhone Technologies with “high capacity, multi-service” metro Wi-Fi equipment (called SkyZhone) which uses 802.11n, MIMO and best of all, integrated DSL backhaul and line powering. This means you can install a SkyZhone access point anywhere there is a DSL line, no separate power line needed. SkyZhone comes in standalone or combined configurations using the 2.4 GHz and 4.9 GHz frequencies so it can be used for con... read the article...

Zhone Gives Metro Wi-Fi and Architectural Overhaul (Fierce Wireless)
Jun 12, 2008 — Dan O'Shea — Broadband access vendor Zhone Technologies is trying to do its part to revive the battered but possibly recovering municipal/metro wireless market. The company has developed a new metro-scale WiFi solution based on the 802.11n standard with multiple input/multiple output antennas and an integrated DSL backhaul architecture. MIMO is the en vogue technology contributing better signal reliability to all kinds of advanced wireless networks, so such a system could help boost the reputation of such ne... read the article...

Line Driven "N" Muni-Fi (Daily Wireless)
Jun 12, 2008 — Sam Churchill — Zhone Technologies today introduced SkyZhone, a "802.11n" network platform for the metro Wi-Fi space. SkyZhone is designed to serve both licensed public-safety (4.9 GHz) and unlicensed (2.4 GHz) bands. read the article...

Zhone Weaves Telecom Wares into Wi-Fi (Wireless Week)
Jun 11, 2008 — Evan Koblentz — Zhone Technologies is entering the wireless age. Traditionally the company makes everything from multiservice cabinets to carrier management software, but this week it announced its first Wi-Fi access points in a new product line called SkyZhone. read the article...

Zhone Reviving Muni Wi-Fi (Telecommunications)
Jun 10, 2008 — Jim Barthold — Don’t stop reading because you think you’ve heard this before, but Zhone Technologies thinks this time it really has the answer to municipal Wi-Fi. read the article...

Zhone's Metro Wi-Fi System Honored by NXTcomm EOS Awards for Technology Innovation
Jun 10, 2008 — Oakland, CA — Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZHNE), a global leader in multi-service access solutions, today announced that Zhone's new metro Wi-Fi system, SkyZhone((TM)) has been honored by NXTcomm's Eos awards for technology innovation in access networking. read more...

Zhone Debuts Game-Changing Metro Wi-Fi Solution
Jun 10, 2008 — Oakland, CA — Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZHNE), a global leader in multi-service access solutions, today introduced SkyZhone™ the industry's first metro Wi-Fi system designed to cost effectively deliver high-capacity, high-reliability, multi-service networks. read more...