PISCATAWAY, N.J., July 5, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Arkados Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CDKnet.com, Inc. (OTCBB:CDKN), is joining the premier sponsor Intel Corporation in sponsoring the HomePlug Executive Seminar to be held July 12, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan.
During the seminar, Arkados will address an international audience of business and technology professionals on topics relating to the proliferation of powerline communications technology throughout the world. Powerline communications technology uses the existing structure of power lines, both to-the-home and in-the-home, as a means to send digital signals for communications, entertainment, and computer networks.
The team at Arkados is counted as one of the founding members of the HomePlug Powerline Alliance and has steadily worked to ensure broad market penetration of powerline technology since the year 2000. Arkados' innovative ArkTIC family of system-on-chip solutions for HomePlug products enhances consumer electronic products with in-demand features for the digital home.
Information and registration for the HomePlug Executive Seminar can be found at http://japan2006.homeplug.org.
More information about Arkados is available at http://www.arkados.com.
About Arkados, Inc.
Arkados Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CDKnet.com (OTCBB:CDKN), is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of system-on-chip semiconductors that are designed to create easy-to-use digital connectivity between entertainment and computing devices used by consumers. Arkados solutions will create a virtual, home-wide entertainment and information network that can enable digital data to be shared between stereos, radios, computers, speakers, mp3 players, televisions, cable and DSL modems, and a host of other devices. The company's chips are designed to permit its OEM customers to produce sophisticated, full-featured products with a lower production cost, faster time-to-market, and a high degree of programmability. Arkados is a major contributor to the new HomePlug AV specification and their chips conform to HomePlug Powerline Alliance standards. Arkados chips can be used for applications in the in-home network ("In-Home Network"), through the "last mile" Powerline distribution network ("Broadband Powerline"), and throughout residential and corporate buildings ("In-building Network").
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