Taiwan networking company rolls out ‘Z-Home’

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Taiwanese home-networking equipment maker Zyxel is taking its communications gear on the road to show Thais exactly what a plugged-in home can be like.

Zyxel Thailand Managing Director Sitthicheep Somkiat was behind the wheel when the Zyxel Z-Home pulled into Central Festival Pattaya Beach July 8. The recreational vehicle was loaded bumper to bumper with a full slate of communications technology, from wireless modems and routers to home security systems.

The Zyxel Z-Home van is crisscrossing Thailand through October, offering demonstrations and prize giveaways. The Zyxel Z-Home van is crisscrossing Thailand through October, offering demonstrations and prize giveaways.

Sitthicheep explained that home-networking equipment quickly is becoming commodity items, with intense competition. Many tech-savvy shoppers are eager to put in high-speed Internet, wireless communications and other gear, but don’t know what’s available or even what’s possible.

Zyxel hopes its traveling RV will become boost the company’s presence in the marketplace. The van is crisscrossing Thailand through October, offering demonstrations and prize giveaways.