Torrance, CA – February 28, 2006 - TRENDnet, a best-in-class networking manufacturer of wired and wireless networking solutions, has chosen to incorporate Network Magic (www.networkmagic.com) , the leading home networking software, into the company’s popular TEW-432BRP 802.11g Wi-Fi Router. The award winning Network Magic software from Pure Networks enables quick and simple home network setup, configuration and management.

With Network Magic, users of TRENDnet’s router receive that extra bit of help to easily configure their network, view a complete map of their network, ensure it is secure, set up printer and file sharing within the home, and enjoy network management features that keep the network running smoothly.

“Most people like the idea of having a wireless network in their home, but the set-up is often the hurdle for beginners.” said Pei Huang, President of TRENDnet. “By integrating Network Magic’s router set up and home networking software with our hardware, we can improve the customer experience out of the box, reduce potential support calls and ultimately make setting up a home network easier.”

"Home networking today is too complex to be of interest to the average user,” said Tim Dowling, CEO and President of Pure Networks, makers of Network Magic. "We aim to change that with Network Magic by making it easy to set up, manage, and protect a home network. Our software makes it possible for people to use and enjoy their home networks without needing deep technological expertise or worrying about updates and fixes. With TRENDnet’s global reach, people around the world can experience the benefits of a home network without all the complications.”

When a consumer purchases and plugs in one of TRENDnet’s revamped, top-selling TEW-432BRP routers with Network Magic, consumers are led through a simple step-by-step process for installing and configuring the network. Once set up is complete, TRENDnet users can choose to install Network Magic on all their computers to help them finish setting up their network and manage and protect it on a day-to-day basis.

TRENDnet is a global provider of award-winning networking and surveillance solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as home office users. Building networking solutions since 1990, TRENDnet enables users to share broadband access, multimedia content, and networked peripherals for true anywhere connectivity. TRENDnet's diverse product portfolio includes PoE, switches, Industrial, IP cameras, NVRs, fiber, Powerline, wireless, KVM, USB, and more. To learn more about TRENDnet, please visit www.trendnet.com.