Gathering of world's leading ISPs and mobile operators announced HomeCamera as winner at the Broadband World Forum in Paris;
Company extends free public beta to enable more Internet users around the world to benefit from the service.
SINGAPORE, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- HomeCamera, a global
Software-and-a-Service solution that provides an easy and affordable way for Internet users worldwide to monitor their homes, families, and businesses won this year's prestigious IEC InfoVision Innovation Award in the 'Content, Entertainment, Applications, and Services' Category announced in Paris at the Broadband World Forum 2009. This is a significant achievement for a start-up, with other winners including mega-corporations like Motorola, Nokia Siemens Networks, Ericsson, Fujitsu, and Huawei.
The Broadband World Forum is the telecommunications industry event for broadband, drawing thousands of attendees and more than 100 operator companies from around the world. Also present at the forum were all the top broadband vendors, including industry leaders such as the CEO of Ericsson, COO of Nokia Siemens Networks, and SVP of Orange, among others. The Awards were presented live in front of hundreds of industry professionals at the Broadband World Forum Europe 2009 at the CNIT La Defense in Paris last week.
"The IEC's InfoVision Awards give tribute to the top broadband technologies in deployment today. We're pleased to recognize Pechora Technologies as a Winner for HomeCamera in the Content, Entertainment, Applications, and Services category," commented IEC President John Janowiak.
Pechora Technologies' CEO Varun Arora said, "We are delighted to have proven that a small start-up can compete with global heavy-weights and win. This is due in no small part to our subscribers in over 180 countries who have written in with positive feedback and helped us continuously improve. In appreciation, we are extending our free service trial until the end of this year to enable more subscribers to benefit from HomeCamera."
About HomeCamera: HomeCamera enables Internet users worldwide to easily and affordably watch over their children, their homes, their businesses and their property, using the cheap off-the-shelf webcams that they already own. The service makes the process simple enough that even non-technical users find it easy and straightforward. HomeCamera, which is currently in free public beta, has been recommended by leading opinion influencers around the world including The San Francisco Chronicle, The New Zealand Herald, PC World, LifeHacker, and others. For more information please visit HomeCamera at http://www.homecamera.com .
