Facebook and Google have been engaged in a war for some time now over online engagement, user traffic and even employees, as the ever-growing social network expands into Google territory and vice versa.
Rosas said Pure Networks brought together network OS development expertise and end user ease-of-use expertise into a product that adds a lot of value for D-Link customers.
Think of it: behind every iPhone is a user tapping into the 3G network for Web surfing and, increasingly, high-bandwidth applications such as HD video streaming.
However, the cable infrastructure is a shared network, which means that each user's connection is merged into a neighborhood-wide pipeline before being linked to the Internet.
Organizations can ship a Chromebook straight to an end user and auto-enroll and provision their network settings, apps and other policies the first time they log into the Web.