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	PC Authority's 2009 Best Tech Awards 'Most Wanted' category The ReadyNAS Duo wins highly recommended in PC authority's 2009 Best Tech Awards 'Most Wanted' category. This category recognises "technology that had changed the game". The Duo made user-friendliness a priority and won people over to the concept of a NAS - not an easy thing!

	Business Solutions - 2009 Best Channel Products listing NETGEAR product lines are featured four times on the magazine's Best Channel Products listing, an award that recognizes reliability/durability, ease of integration and other feedback from Value-added Resellers (VARs). Awards are determined based on the result of a survey of the magazine's subscriber base. The products listed are: ProSafe Gigabit Smart Switches, ProSafe Wireless Access Points, ProSafe VPN Firewall Routers, and ReadyNAS Pro

	PC Authority: The Best Reviews in the Business The ReadyNAS Community has been listed as one of "The 101 Greatest Websites (you've never seen): Movies and TV". Go to www.readynas.com to check out the ReadyNAS Community.

	PC Pro Recommended A smart NAS appliance with very good performance and a range of backup features that will appeal to small businesses.

	CRN concluded that the Pro remains the best of the crowd As an all-around device... you can't beat the Netgear ReadyNAS Pro. Its speed, intuitive design, and ease of use place it at the top of our list. With the functionality to do just about anything you can ask of it, this NAS is ready for action.

	Small Business Computing Technology Product of the Year 2009 The Netgear ReadyNAS Duo "is a powerful and versatile network storage device for a home or home office environment."

	Product of the Year Award by CRN/CRNtech for ReadyNAS Pro Loaded with scores of other features, ReadyNAS Pro is many things rolled into one chassis. It is an extremely powerful, relatively small, device that can dynamically grow along with the company that uses it.

	NETGEAR Named a Technology Innovator of the Year by Everything Channel’s VARBusiness - November 19, 2008 NETGEAR’s ProSafe 24-Port Gigabit Smart Switch with Static Routing (GS724TR) Wins in Connectivity and Data Networking Category

	Editors Choice Award by PC Magazine on XAVB101 Netgear's Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Kit (XAVB101) offers a speedy, secure alternative to running CAT-5 wire throughout your home. We put this adapter through the ringer and it still ran cool and performed well.

	Computer Shopper Magazine Editor's Choice Award NETGEAR's HD/Gaming 5GHz Wireless-N Networking Kit (WNHDEB111) has won a Computer Shopper Magazine Editor's Choice Award!

	CES Innovations Award Honoree for RND4210 - January 7, 2008 NETGEAR's ReadyNAS NV+ (2 X 1000 GB) - The ReadyNAS NV+ is perfect for homes with more than one computer. Unlike a USB drive, the ReadyNAS connects to the network and is simultaneously accessible via all connected Windows or Macintosh computers.

	LAPTOP Magazine Best of CES - Wi-Fi/Home Networking Category NETGEAR's HD/Gaming 5 Ghz Wireless-N Networking Kit (WNHDEB111) - For high-performance wireless network gaming and multiple HD video streaming.

	PC World 25 Most Innovative Products Streams movies, videos, music, Internet radio, and photos from your home PCs and storage devices to your HDTV

	CES Innovations Award Honoree for XEPSB103- January 7, 2008 NETGEAR's Space Saving Powerline Network Extender Kit (XEPSB013) - Extends secure Powerline network connections to any electrical outlet

	CES Innovations Award Honoree for CBVG834 - January 7, 2008 NETGEAR's Wireless Cable Voice Gateway

	CES Innovations' Best of Innovations - Home Networking Category for HDXB111 - January 7, 2008 NETGEAR’s Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter Kit (HDXB111) is an ideal solution for connecting PCs, DVRs, set-top boxes, and game consoles to the home network. Simply plug one HDXB111 into an AC outlet near your modem, gateway, or router and the other HDXB111 near the device you wish to network and instantly you can have HD streaming throughout your home.

	CES Innovations Award Honoree for RND2150 - January 7, 2008 NETGEAR's ReadyNAS Duo (1 X 500 GB) - The ReadyNAS Duo is perfect for homes with more than one computer. Unlike a USB drive, the ReadyNAS connects to the network and is simultaneously accessible via all connected Windows or Macintosh computers.

	CES Innovations Award Honoree for WNHDEB111 - January 7, 2008 NETGEAR's HD/Gaming 5 Ghz Wireless-N Networking Kit (WNHDEB111) - For high-performance wireless network gaming and multiple HD video streaming.

	EVA8000 Digital Entertainer HD wins Australian PC World Best Buys award - November, 2007 Those looking to broaden their home entertainment system by adding PC content to the mix will love the EVA8000. Not only can it stream videos and music from a PC, it can also display YouTube videos and Flickr photos directly from the Internet. It's one of the most comprehensive streaming devices on the market, and it's not hard to use...

	ReadyNAS NV+ wins the Editor's Choice Award from BIOS Magazine UK - August 8, 2007 The ReadyNAS NV+ brings enterprise-level technology to the masses in a cost-effective manner.

	ReadyNAS NV+ won "PC World Best Buy" Award - July 11, 2007

	PC World "Best Buy" - June 25, 2007 Digital Entertainer HD (EVA8000) recognized by PC World's editors as a "PC World Best Buy" award winner. The innovative device was ranked first, singled out from six other digital media receivers on the market, including Apple TV. It was the only device to achieve a "Very Good" rating based on performance, versatility, features and ease of use.

	California Innovation Award - April 27, 2007 Networking Company Recognized for Market Leadership, Entrepreneurial Excellence and Continuous Innovation

	ReadyNAS NV+ is now 'Club Overclocker Recommended' - April 25, 2007 So, you've joined the countless thousands of people who have built a home network, probably to get all the computers in your home onto the internet. While you're at it, you probably want all the machines on your network to have access to the file collection you've been building too.

	GCN Reviewer's Choice - April 2, 2007 RangeMax NEXT Wireless Access Point (WN802T) Receives Top Ratings for Performance, Ease-of-Use and Value, Delivering Fastest Speeds Across Test Range

	Coolest Gadgets Reviews Infrant ReadyNAS NV+ - April 1, 2007 Setup was a breeze. 1) Insert disks. 2) Plug the ReadyNAS into your network. 3) Power up. 4) Wait about 2 hours for the ReadyNAS to initialise the disks. 5) Install the supplied RAIDar software on your PC which finds the unit and opens up it’s web administration interface.

	LAPTOP's Best of CES Winner - January 10, 2007 What makes the EVA8000 stand out from the pack is its easy, searchable user interface. You have full access to your PC, including the ability to search for the exact YouTube video you want . . . . The market is full of similar products, but at first glance, this one stood out for its wide range of capabilities and ease of use.

	CNET's Best of CES Award Finalist - January 8, 2007 NETGEAR's Digital Entertainer HD (EVA8000) chosen as Best of CES Finalist in the Home Video category.

	CES Innovation Award for SPH200D - January 8, 2007 NETGEAR's Dual-Mode Cordless Phone with Skype (SPH200D) A cordless telephone that also lets you use your Internet connection to talk to anyone else who's also on Skype, anywhere in the world, absolutely free.

	CES Innovation Award for WNR854T - January 8, 2007 NETGEAR's RangeMax NEXT Wireless-N Router - Gigabit Edition (WNR854T) Wired speeds with wireless freedom. Provides performance and coverage of 802.11n technology while maximizing wired performance with Gigabit ports and speeds up to 1000 Mbps.

	CES Innovation Award for SPH101 - January 8, 2007 NETGEAR's Skype WiFi Phone (SPH101) For the first time, a phone that lets you use a WiFi network to talk with anyone else who's also on Skype, anywhere in the world, absolutely free.

	CES Innovation Award for HDXB101 - January 8, 2007 NETGEAR's Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter Kit (HDXB101) Provides speeds of up to 200 Mbps for your home network, as well as Video QoS for an ideal HD video experience.

	CES Innovation Award for SC101T - January 8, 2007 NETGEAR's Storage Central Turbo (SC101T) Provides mirrored, expandable, sharable, Gigabit-speed, networked storage for your home, visible as a simple letter drive. Add any two Serial-ATA (SATA) drives of any size you choose.

	Good Design Award - 2006 Innovative Networking Company Again Honored by World’s Most Prestigious Awards Program for Industrial Design Excellence

	CRN December 21, 2006 Award CRN Readers Vote NETGEAR as Winner of Competitive Networking Category in the Prestigious 2006 Channel Awards

	ZDNet December 12, 2006 Award NETGEAR‘s Wireless-N is Awarded 7.8 out of 10 by ZDNet and Branded “A Clear Winner” that would “Undoubtedly Deliver the Best Results”

	PC Authority Recommended A List Belkin is finally toppled by a router which offers not only near 10/100 Ethernet wireless speeds when used with its dedicated adaptor, but the longest range for standard 802.11g networks too. Note, the lack of modem. Source: Australian PC Authority Date: 6/09/2006

	WPNT834 RangeMax 240 Wireless Router NETGEAR's Rangemax 240 looks smart enough to grace the most stylish home…It has all the standard security features we expect these days, like NAT routing, a hardware firewall, WEP and WPA. Corporates will also appreciate WPA2 and parents will like the keyword blocking. Setting up via the web interface is simple thanks to the layout and side-bar help instructions. There's a wizard to take you through connecting to the Internet and the manual options are easily accessible... Source: Australian PC Authority Date: 6/09/2006 Verdict: Recommended -- A List. The fastest wireless router we've seen. It dramatically boosts the range of standard 802.11g networks.

	WPNT834 RangeMax 240 Wireless Router "While early model wireless network devices rarely lived up to expectations, the latest generation of MIMO-compatible hardware is rapidly closing the performance gap between wireless and wired networking. This NETGEAR device is capable of communication at around the same speed of 100-base wired Ethernet, though this is still dependent on range. In testing with a RangeMax 240 wireless notebook adapter (WPNT511), the hardware managed a staggering 96.2Mbit/s at a range of 3m, smashing all previous lab records. It even managed to boost the performance of 802.11g hardware due to its increased sensitivity over 802.11g routers. ...All up, the RangeMax 240 offers outstanding performance for short-range networking, coupled with solid security and an excellent setup wizard." Source: APC Date: 6/09/2006 Verdict: Editor's Choice. Blistering performance, excellent setup and security.

	Flying without Wires "NETGEAR's wireless router is a bulbous white box with three antennae at the rear…WEP (64- and 128-bit), WPA pre-shared key and WPA2 pre-shared key security protocols are available for this device, with the added option of selecting automatically between WPA and the newer WPA2 according to the capabilities of the computer linking to the WLAN…Throughput testings gave some excellent results -- particularly at closer range…throughputs of 51Mbps were recorded -- easily the highest recorded for any device tested. Source: Roam Date: 6/09/2006 Verdict: Highly Recommended

	CRN December 21, 2005 Award NETGEAR tops international competition to earn Channel Reseller News Networking Vendor of the Year

	International CES November 2005 Award The International CES, Innovations Design and Engineering Awards recognized and honored the RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824 as a consumer electronics product that exhibits excellence in design and engineering in the Home Networking category. The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) endorses and acts as advisors to the program that judges based upon a weighted criteria that included aesthetics, user value, contributions to the quality of life, and innovative design and qualities.

	International CES November 2005 The International CES, Innovations Design and Engineering Awards recognized and honored the Storage Central SC101 as a consumer electronics product that exhibits excellence in design and engineering in the Home Networking category. The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) endorses and acts as advisors to the program that judges based upon a weighted criteria that included aesthetics, user value, contributions to the quality of life, and innovative design and qualities.

	Forbes October 31, 2005 Award What it takes to rise above the masses. NETGEAR is ranked at #54 based on growth and profitability.

	PC World July 14, 2005 Award Hotel broadband is great, but if you'd rather do your work outside on the balcony--instead of at the uncomfortable desk in your room--check out Netgear's WGR101 Wireless Travel Router. A little bigger than a deck of playing cards, this $100 device has its own firewall and connects to the hotel network, providing 802.11g wireless access for one or more notebooks (you can even securely share your connection with a colleague rooming next door.

	IDEA June 24, 2005 Award NETGEAR® achieves Gold in 2005 Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA) for world’s best-designed products. “Platinum II” enclosure for networking devices once again honored in acclaimed international competition.

	Business Week June 6, 2005 Award Small companies continue to boost a sputtering economy by hooking customers on their distinctive goods and services. They are a prime source of innovation,” wrote the BusinessWeek editors as they recognized NETGEAR as one of the nation’s “Hot Growth” companies. NETGEAR ranks 17th in the annual list of Hot Growth 100 Companies – the subject of the magazine’s June 6th cover story now on newsstands.

	IT Week May 26, 2005 Award NETGEAR receives a “Best Buy” for its ProSafe 48 Port Gigabit Smart Switch (GS748T). “Network administrators will find this switch easy to configure with a plethora of options,” stated the review. “We consider the Netgear ProSafe GS748T 48 Port Gigabit Smart Switch a smart business investment if your company has the need for a switch with the number of ports and the (Gigabit) capacity that this appliance offers.”

	CRN May 10, 2005 Award The overwhelming issue most integrators have when setting up a wireless network solution is that most vendors only excel in one aspect of the total solution. Whether it is on the hardware, software or service side, many integrators say the major wireless vendors are lacking in at least one area. Netgear recently launched a product line that promises to make up for these shortcomings and provide full wireless networking solutions for SMBs. The company’s ProSafe 24 Port 10/100 Layer 3 Managed Switch (FSM7326P) and ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point (WG302) give integrators the tools necessary to satisfy the needs of SMBs while at the same time providing the path for a migration to a larger installed base.

	VAR Business May 2, 2005 Award NETGEAR's ProSafe VPN Firewall 200 (FVX538) is listed as one of the best offerings available for mid market customers and partners, who have IT needs that are as sophisticated as those of large enterprises, yet require solutions that are simple to install, use and maintain.

	VARBusiness Magazine April 13, 2005 Award NETGEAR Powershift Partner Program Awarded Five-Star Rating for Second Consecutive Year and Channel Executives Recognized Among Tops in Industry By VARBusiness Magazine

	Laptop Magazine April 7, 2005 Award RangeMax Wireless Router (WPN824) Selected Best in Category for Excellence in Innovation and Design from Laptop Magazine (Mobile Focus Award)

	Good Design February 22, 2005 Award NETGEAR received a 2004 GOOD DESIGN™ Award for its elegant line of wireless and wired networking devices. The GOOD DESIGN program is organized by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design, the only museum of architecture and design in the United States. NETGEAR's design for networking devices received the award in the program's electronics category.

	Practically Networked February 17, 2005 Award Netgear ProSafe 802.11g Access Point (WG302) with Propagate Networks' AutoCell automatically adjusts AP channel usage and power output to optimize signal strength and compensate for interference.

	CRN January 10, 2005 Award NETGEAR CEO and Chairman Patrick Lo named Top 10 Channel Advocate by CRN, while Chief Technology Officer Mark Merrill is named one of the industry's Top 50 Technology Innovators by VARBusiness.

	PC World December 9, 2004 Award NETGEAR Tops the Competition for Second Year Straight in PC World Reliability and Service Survey. PC World's Reliability and Service Survey Polled Over 42,000 Subscribers For Report That Again Rated NETGEAR Best Among the Industry's Top Wireless Gateway Manufacturers.

	CRN December 2004 Award NETGEAR Channel Partner Program Earns Best Rating In Computer Reseller News Survey That Polled 117 Certified Partners On Support Provided to the Reseller Channel by Networking Vendors

	CRN Test Center December, 2004 Award “SMB focused integrators often find that simple switches and routers don’t have the necessary security features built in, and high-end hardware and/or software solutions often cost too much for a small to midsize business’ budget. NETGEAR’s ProSafe Firewall/Print Server FR114P may be the answer.”

	FastCompany December, 2004 Award “It's one thing to have built a better mousetrap and another to have a new trap in the works,” wrote the Fast Company editors. “But the true measure of a company's innovation is less about wood, wire and cheese than it is about culture. It is difficult to institutionalize innovation, as the notion of assigning order to a chaotic process seems contradictory. Yet companies such as NETGEAR thrive on an uneasy equilibrium between creativity and bureaucracy.”

	IDSA December, 2004 Award Endorsed by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), the program recognizes the newest consumer electronics products that exhibit excellence in design and engineering. Selected based upon a weighted criteria that included aesthetics, user value, contributions to the quality of life, and innovative design and qualities. NETGEAR received an honoree designation for the 54 Mbps Cable/DSL Wireless Travel Router (WGR101) in the wireless communications category.

	IDSA December, 2004 Award Endorsed by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), the program recognizes the newest consumer electronics products that exhibit excellence in design and engineering. Selected based upon a weighted criteria that included aesthetics, user value, contributions to the quality of life, and innovative design and qualities, NETGEAR’s Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router (WGU624) was honored in the Home Data Networking category.

	Digital World November 24, 2004 Award Wireless Digital Music Player (MP101) Receives Praise for Ease-of-Setup and Use, Easy-to-Read Display, and Good Sound Quality

	Laptop November 24, 2004 Award Wireless Digital Music Player (MP101) Selected Tops In Round-Up of Wireless Music Players For Easy Configuration, Easy-to-Read Display and Support for Real Rhapsody® Service

	PC World November 22, 2004 Award NETGEAR tops competition for second year in a row to earn PC World Ultimate Wireless Guide "Best Buy" Award. NETGEAR's Wireless 802.11g “Kit,” including 108 Mbps Wireless Router (WGT624), 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter (WG311T) and 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter (WG111), received top honors in Extensive Wireless Round-Up.

	Computer Shopper November 2004 Award According to the article that named the WG511T tops in the Wi-Fi PC Card category, “There are three reasons you should consider NETGEAR's 802.11g-based WG511T if you're shopping for a wireless-networking adapter: It's easy to use, it's fast, and it delivers the best range we've seen to date in a PC Card adapter."

	CRN Test Center September 20, 2004 Award Working remotely can be a blessing, but a breakdown in infrastructure can create major problems. Netgear's FWAG114 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall makes it easy to connect and conduct business remotely.

	CRN Test Center August 17, 2004 Award NETGEAR's GS724T 24-Port Gigabit Smart Switch earned CRN Test Center Recommended status in a roundup of Gigabit Ethernet switches. In addition to praise received for its affordability and management capabilities, the GS724T received a four-star score for technical merit and a maximum five-star score for NETGEAR's channel program, earning NETGEAR more stars than any other small-to -medium business networking company reviewed.

	PC World June 30, 2004 Award Hassle-free setup and swift performance--thanks to accelerated G technology that can push data at 108 megabits per second, twice the throughput rate of the 802.11g standard--distinguish the WGT624. But what really sold us are its generous security and privacy features.

	Ernst & Young June 18, 2004 Award Entrepreneur of the Year Ernst & Young Honors Patrick Lo of NETGEAR® in Communications and Networking.

	VARBusiness April 5, 2004 Award NETGEAR Powershift Partner Program Receives Five-Star Rating from VARBusiness. NETGEAR Ranked as One of the Best Reseller Programs in Voice and Data Networking

	Computer Shopper March, 2004 Award In the March print edition of Computer Shopper, Netgear's FWG114P ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Firewall with USB Print Server gets an 8.4 rating and an Editor's Choice. "The FWG114P places in the top three in all our throughput tests to date, reaching a maximum of 25Mbps. In mixed mode with 802.11b transmissions, it reached 12.5 Mbps, and in range tests, it had the top performance-over-distance curve."

	Network WorldFebruary 23, 2004 Award NETGEAR's CG814M Cable Gateway is recognized as a finalist in Network World's "Best of the Test" which showcases the best products of the year with "superb performance, outstanding features, and real-world applicability." Network World Editor's loved the "convergence of a cable modem and wireless gateway."

	CNet January 23, 2004 Award NETGEAR WG511T 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card beats the competition in range and speed to win the CNetEditors' Choice award - "Super G™ technology . . .boosts the adapters speed to nearly twice the tempo of standard 802.11g devices"

	Channel Intelligence January 20, 2004 Award Demonstrating its service and commitment to the channel, NETGEAR is recognized for delivering more leads and more confirmed sales opportunities to its channel partners than any other SMB networking vendor as measured by Channel Intelligence.

	TechTV January 10, 2004 Award NETGEAR's brand new WGT634U Super Wireless Media Router was judged to be one of the best products of the 2004 International CES in Las Vegas. Awarded by TechTV, the honor came as a result of being judged as one of 30 great new products introduced at the show.
	Editor's Best Pick 2004 Award Best Wireless Home Network Products: NetGear. The folks at NETGEAR make it simple to set up a wireless home network. Its routers for the most part are plug-and-play. Simply plug your Cable modem or DSL in to the router then plug router into your PC. Outfit your laptop or other PCs in the house with NETGEAR ’s PC cards or its cool Wireless USB Adapter and volia!

	PC World December 17, 2003 Award In its annual survey, PC World readers rated NETGEAR as best in the networking industry for reliability and service. In the latest PC World Reliability and Service Report Card, PC world readers gave NETGEAR the highest score for ease-of-use, reported the fewest problems requiring technical support and the fewest problems per year, and identified the highest percentage of satisfactory resolution to any equipment problems as compared other wireless gateway manufacturers.

	PC World December 17, 2003 Award PC World awarded its Editor's Pick to NETGEAR for its line of 802.11g wireless networking solutions in PC World's extensive roundup of wireless gear. Performance, user interface and reliability set NETGEAR's WGR614 54 Mbps Wireless Router, WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card and WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter apart from the competition in PC World's latest tests.

	Laptop December 16, 2003 Award NETGEAR receives LAPTOP Magazine Editors' Choice for five star rating of the WGT624 Wireless Router. "Using NETGEAR's WG511T PC Card, the unit's performance sets the pace for others to follow."

	CES December 15, 2003 Award "Best of Innovations" was awarded to NETGEAR's WGT634U Super Wireless Media Router by the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Innovations Design and Engineering Showcase, the third year in a row a NETGEAR product was honored and one of three products to be recognized in the Home Data Networking Category in 2004. The prestigious"Best of Innovations" award is given "to the most highly honored products in all facets of the consumer technology industry."

	CES December 15, 2003 Award The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) honors NETGEAR with its Innovations Design and Engineering Showcase recognition for the third year in a row. NETGEAR's WGT624 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router was designated as an Innovation's Honoree, one of three NETGEAR products to be recognized in the Home Data Networking category for 2004's show. This honor recognizes superior design and engineering in a wide range of consumer electronics categories."

	CES December 15, 2003 Award For the third year in a row, the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) honors NETGEAR with its Innovations Design and Engineering Showcase recognition. For 2004's show, the NETGEAR XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge was designated an Innovation's Honoree, one of three NETGEAR products to be recognized in the Home Data Networking category. This honor recognizes superior design and engineering in a wide range of consumer electronics categories."

	CNet December 4, 2003 Award NETGEAR's FWG114P ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Firewall with USB Print Server has been named CNET Editors' Choice by the CNET Product Reviews Team. The CNET Editors' Choice seal is awarded to products that display excellence in performance, quality, product design, and value. NETGEAR's FWG114P wireless firewall print server delivers solid performance and the right array of features. Its integrated access point, firewall, and print server are all easy to set up on any platform using a standard Web browser, making the Netgear wireless firewall a good choice regardless of whether you're networking Linux, Apple, or Windows machines.

	Tom's Hardware Guide December 4, 2003 Award Tom's Hardware Guide awarded NETGEAR its "Best Innovation in Networking" for the NETGEAR FWAG114 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall. NETGEAR received more votes than any other competitor in the Networking Innovation category in Tom's Hardware Guide Reader's Choice Awards where over 20,000 readers responded to a survey asking them to chose what they deem to be the best PC components and peripherals of the year.

	PC World October 21, 2003 Award In PC World’s roundup of 802.11g wireless networking solutions, NETGEAR tops a complete field of competitors to receive PC World’s “Best Buy” award. The award went to NETGEAR’s complete 802.11g solution including the 802.11g WGR614 54Mbps Cable/DSL Wireless Router, WG511 54Mbps Wireless PC Card and WG311 54Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter. PC World placed “a high value on kits that were easy to install, had helpful documentation, and came from companies with friendly, easy-to-reach tech support.”

	VARVision October 7, 2003 Award For the third time in a row, leading Value Added Resellers voted NETGEAR networking hardware as the best solutions for their small and medium business customers and awarded NETGEAR another Best of VARVision award. This time the NETGEAR FWG114P ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Firewall with USB Print Server took top honors.

	Laptop Magazine Fall 2003 Award The NETGEAR WAG511 Dual-Band Wireless PC Card and WAB102 Dual-Band Wireless Access Point are selected by Laptop magazine as the Ultimate Choice in wireless Dual Band networking as a part of their "Best of the Best Mobile Products."

	CNet August 18, 2003 Award CNet Editors picked NETGEAR as the " Coolest Networking Device"in their picks of the "Top 100 Products" – "The next wave of wireless networking is here. NETGEAR makes 802.11g networking simple with its WG602 access point. The WG602 gives you about four times the throughput of older 802.11b devices, with speeds of up to 20MBps. It's backward compatible with 802.11b devices, so you can built it right into the wireless network you set up last year." The NETGEAR WG602 is also on CNet's list of the "Top 10 Peripherals."

	ZDNet May 23, 2003 Award The WG511 provides great overall performance with exceptional range, easy setup, a three-year warranty, and an excellent user manual.

	CNet May 19, 2003 Award The WG511 provides fast throughput, and it does so over a range not seen in most competing products. With the WG511 card, Netgear has hit as close to the bull's-eye as we've seen.

	ZDNet April 4, 2003 Award With its outstanding performance and compatibility with 802.11b gear, Netgear's WG602 delivers on the promise of the upcoming 802.11g standard.

	CNet April 3, 2003 Award With its outstanding performance and compatibility with 802.11b gear, Netgear's WG602 delivers on the promise of the upcoming 802.11g standard.

	VARVision April 2, 2003 - Award For the second consecutive time, leading Value Added Resellers voted NETGEAR networking hardware as the best solutions for their small and medium business customers and awarded NETGEAR another Best of VARVision award.

	GCN January 29, 2003 Award NETGEAR HE102 802.11a Wireless Access Point receives "Reviewer's Choice" and "Bang for the Buck" designations for "some of the fastest wireless transfer rates the lab has ever recorded, as well as having the longest reach" in a recent review performed by the Government Computer News (GCN) Lab pitting the NETGEAR against enterprise-class products with lower performance at a higher price.

	CES January 9,2003 Award Honoree: The NETGEAR MR814's sleek, new design provides easily shared wired or wireless Internet access with assured protection for your network and computers. The Smart Wizard™ auto-installation makes installation a snap.

	CNet November 13, 2002 Award Netgear's XE602 Powerline Ethernet adapter almost takes the fun out of being a pioneer. As Powerline networking rolls out, you expect teething pains, but Netgear's products are remarkably simple and effective. Instead of making you wrestle with network wiring and arcane configuration, it offers simple plug-in operation, and CNET Labs clocked connection speeds faster than those of competing Wi-Fi and power-line adapters.

	Macworld November 2002 Award NETGEAR's DG814 win's Macworld's Four Star Editors' Choice award.

	ZDNet September 7, 2002 Award With its extensive setup help, new design, and content-filtering features, the RP614 will appeal to families looking to build an affordable and secure home network.

	ZDNet June 20, 2002 Award With its extensive setup help, new design, and content-filtering features, the RP614 will appeal to families looking to build an affordable and secure home network.

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