TRENDnet partnered with Cox Communication in a promotion to drive more networking equipment into homes and small businesses

Torrance, CA - November 18, 2004 - TRENDnet, a leading manufacturer of networking products worldwide, is partnering up with Cox Communication in a promotion to drive more networking equipment into more homes and small businesses.

Cox Communications, Inc. is the third largest cable provider in the nation. Since 1962, Cox has built high quality communications networks and delivered quality cable television programs. It is a full-service provider of telecommunications products offering an array of services, including Cox Cable; advanced digital video programming services under the Cox Digital Cable brand; local and long distance telephone services under the Cox Digital Telephone brand; high-speed Internet access under the brand Cox High Speed Internet, and commercial voice and data services via Cox Business Services.

Through Pelican Computer, one of TRENDnet’s partners, Cox Communications will be using TRENDnet’s TEW-421PC 802.11g 54Mbps Wireless PC Card and TEW-423PI 802.11g 54Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter as promotional items to aggressively drive home networking equipment into their customer’s homes.

“Our research showed that having a home network in a broadband house cuts churn in half. Therefore, we decided to aggressively drive home networking equipment into our customers' homes. TRENDnet had the best value for PC cards. The combination of a good price and quality made Cox choose TRENDnet as our vendor. It should also be noted that we made this choice because of our relationship with Pelican Computer. Their partnership with TRENDnet made them the obvious choice.” commented Shannon Jones, Director of Cox Marketing.

Pelican Computer is a full service, Louisiana-owned technology solutions provider headquartered in Louisiana. TRENDnet has always strived to provide its customers with the best values in networking with dependable products and superior customer service.

“We as Pelican pushed TRENDnet product because of quality and aggressive pricing over some competitors. We have used TRENDnet products in several environments and we have been satisfied with the products over all!” said John Barcelona, Pelican Computer.

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.