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NETGEAR Products Win Six Red Dot Awards for Innovative Product Design in Global CompetitionSAN JOSE, Calif., April 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTGR), the worldwide leader of smart home security and networking products for both home and small businesses, has been recognized for its dedication to the highest caliber in product design excellence. The company has been honored with six new awards in the 2017 Red Dot Award competition, the internationally sought-after seal of quality in product design. Photos accompanying this announcement are available at A photo accompanying this announcement is available at //www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/62239031-99f3-461c-96be-a661fb1132b9 //www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/778e4ddd-d912-41ff-be33-0693791bdefe //www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/4eb26305-045a-4d92-beb5-b953e1b81760 //www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/31ed3e53-f7fb-4503-bbb5-6f42428297e6 //www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/87efc433-7947-4ef1-81f5-50c79ff9c2be //www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/95a63758-0b02-4f47-9ad7-948c70ec2438 Since 1955, the Red Dot Award has been seen throughout the world and across different industries as the premiere award for high design quality. An international jury of approximately 40 independent designers, design professors, and specialist journalists assess each nominee for excellence in product design. This year, a record 5,500 entries from 54 countries were in the competition, which culminates in the Red Dot Gala in Essen, Germany, on July 3, 2017. The winning products are displayed as part of the world’s largest exhibition of contemporary design in the Red Dot Design Museum in Essen, Germany. “NETGEAR has a long history of emphasizing form as well as function,” said James Hathway, senior industrial designer for NETGEAR. “We invest effort into designing technologically superior products that are pleasing to the eye and touch, and that highlight elegance as well as performance. We’re proud that the Red Dot Awards jury has recognized our work year after year.” Here are the six winning NETGEAR designs:
“The Red Dot winners are pursuing the right design strategy. They have recognized that good design and economic success go hand in hand,” said Professor Dr. Peter Zec, founder and CEO of the Red Dot Award. “The award by the critical Red Dot jury documents their high design quality and is indicative of their successful design policy.” About the Red Dot Design Award About NETGEAR, Inc. ©2017 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, Arlo, Orbi and Nighthawk are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. Other brand and product names are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holder(s). The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. NETGEAR shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. All rights reserved. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. AC7200 equals 800Mbps at 2.4GHz 802.11ac with 256 QAM support + 1733Mbps at 5GHz 802.11ac + 4600Mbps at 60GHz 802.11ad. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate and wireless coverage. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with any future standards. Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 for NETGEAR, Inc.: This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Specifically, statements concerning NETGEAR's business and the expected performance characteristics, specifications, reliability, market acceptance, market growth, specific uses, user feedback and market position of NETGEAR's products and technology are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Safe Harbor. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, the following: the actual price, performance and ease-of-use of NETGEAR's products may not meet the price, performance and ease-of-use requirements of customers; product performance may be adversely affected by real world operating conditions; failure of products may under certain circumstances cause permanent loss of end user data; new viruses or Internet threats may develop that challenge the effectiveness of security features in NETGEAR's products; the ability of NETGEAR to market and sell its products and technology; the impact and pricing of competing products; and the introduction of alternative technological solutions. Further information on potential risk factors that could affect NETGEAR and its business are detailed in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. NETGEAR undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Source: NETGEAR-G NETGEAR contacts: U.S. Media Contact: Nathan Papadopulos, (408) 890-3889, [email protected] U.S. Sales Inquiries: (408) 907-8000, [email protected] U.S. Customer Inquiries: (888) NETGEAR Red Dot Awards press contact: Catharina Hesse, Communications Manager Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen +49 201 30104-50 [email protected] |