Offerings include Ethernet networking switches, network interface cards, peripheral servers, virtual private network firewalls, routers, wired and wireless gateways (routers with integrated modems), wireless access points, wireless network interface cards and adapters, media adapters, and wi-fi phones.
Broadcom makes chips, which go into such diverse high-speed networking products as cable modems, network interface cards, and DSL modems.
In terms of actual market share, 3Com is only No. 5. Networking equipment ranges from switches and network interface cards to packet telephone gateways, a huge category out of which dozens of small companies have carved their own niches.
Most people connected to the Web have a 3Com modem or network interface card.
About two decades ago, it started out by making network interface cards that linked computers.
"With our finding, we rushed to create a script that exploits the bug over a network interface," the researchers wrote.
3Com's complaint, filed in May, accused MagiTech of repackaging and selling more than 10,000 3Com network interface cards with counterfeit packaging, documentation and software.
Advanced installs a device called a router in the basement of buildings and wires the buildings, typically in the stairwells, to connect to transmitters mounted in hallways that communicate with computers, via a network interface card, in apartments.
(x) Network Interface Constraint.
The network interface is at 1000 Mb/s.
