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Title: FD Initial Concept Telco Support
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| Title | FD Initial Concept Telco Support |
| Date | 2008-10-20 |
| Description | COMPANY DATASHEET 1521 Tahiti Ave. Laguna Beach, CA 92651 949-525-4370 949-497-1271 (Fax) FUTUREDASH ™"" Interfaces for Digital Living (*. . What We Offer Example Clients FutureDash develops Smart Home Management solutions for Telecom Companies and Cable Providers. As a Value-Added Services company we allow partners to increase their revenue streams by tapping into the high growth market of Home Control / Automation. With our software it is possible for partners to easily upgrade their CPE hardware into Smart Home Management systems and charge a subscription fee to the residential user. Viewsonic Airpanel Apple iPhone Our Advantages We offer quality services at an affordable price with no additional costs to the partner. We help partners alleviate the cost of competing in the Smart Home market by providing research and development, quality Nokia N800 software, testing and deployment, customer support, and billing and monitoring systems. Our software benefits end users who have broadband internet access, a home network, and a set of consumer electronics devices to control, yet would not have either the budget to purchase an expensive, custom installed solution, or the time and skills necessary to implement a DIY (do-it-yourself) solution. PDAs and Mobile Phones rT in the Home Network \ Server Devices . embedded w/DashServer rt -e) Router Interfaces for Digital Living How It Works Key Points We offer software that turns DSL modems, Fiber modems, and Cable ° Uses existing devices for Set-Top Boxes into Smart Home Managers which residential users can — showing interfaces. control from their Dashboard client. The Dashboard is a customizable rich . , ¢ Control existing devices. application GUI which can be used on their iPhone or any Internet device. With our SaaS (Software as a Service) billing system, the subscription ° Use existing devices charge for the Dashboard appears directly on the user’s phone bill. to embed DashServer technology. And with FutureDash’s quality customer service, home owners never have to worry about problems connecting their Dashboard to their home devices. Making sure that the system produced by FutureDash works with systems manufactured by other vendors, extensive use is made of existing standards. The technology adheres to DLNA and UPnP standards, « Ajjow the use of mod- Insteon/X-10, xAP, Z-Wave, and ZigBee. ern, network enabled ¢ Interoperates with UPnP, xAP, ZWave, and ZigBee devices. What It Costs devices and older, legacy devices through network FutureDash provides the DashServer (the firmware enhancement) free of _ bridges. charge. The expected monthly residential subscription fee is $7 of which $4 goes to FutureDash. In addition it is possible to put the partner’s brand on all products and services for a negotiated fee. SaaS modifications may also require additional charges. The end user is entitled to three free support calls. Additional calls will cost $4 each. ° Minimal deployment footprint. Smart Home Future Smart Homes (or Home Control / Home Automation) is a growing market and covers four areas of home devices: heating and lighting, home theater, security systems, and webcams. Originally a small market focused both on expensive flat-panel systems for wealthy home owners and DIY systems for home hobbyists, the Smart Home market is expected to triple by 2012. This rapid increase is due to the wide adoption of No More home networks (40% of all US homes by 2012), the usage of powerline 1 devices (60 million devices by 2012), the trend towards IP convergence, 54000 Panels! and the deployment of broadband services (34 million new US house- holds by 2012). (The Company > Based in Laguna Beach, CA, FutureDash is a privately funded software startup dedicated to providing Dashboards for Life” - easy-to-use personal digital dashboards that enhance the life of the individual by monitoring and controlling their personal space. By partnering with Telecom Companies and Cable Providers we are able to provide the expertise and leadership to help consumers to better manage their digital life. FutureDash Corporation (949)-525-4370 1521 Tahiti Ave. (949)-497-1271 (Fax) 4 WWww.futuredash.com Laguna Beach, CA 92651 info@futuredash.com . FUTUREDASH usa © 2008 FutureDash. All Rights Reserved. FutureDash and DashServer are registered trademarks of FutureDash. All other names are trademarks, registered S trademarks, or service marks of their respective owners. |