As Global Broadband Subscription Passes 624.1 Million, Effective Management Of The Connected Home Has Never Been More Important

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to the latest figures published by the Broadband Forum and prepared by broadband industry analysts Point Topic, broadband subscriptions have soared to over 624 million, presenting a huge opportunity for the future of the connected home. Amid this news, the Broadband Forum has launched its BBF.069 CPE Certification Program and announced the first certified devices, on the opening day of the Broadband World Forum. Congratulations to the companies whose products have achieved the first BBF.069 certifications at the official testing laboratory, University of New Hampshire-InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL): Broadcom, Cisco, D-Link, Huawei and Lantiq. (The Global Registry of certified products is available on the Broadband Forum website at http://www.broadband-forum.org/certifiedtr069.php.) PR Newswire (http://s.tt/1qbCm)

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