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INTERNET VIDEO MAGAZINE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS News about the Internet Video, New Video Editing Software, Video Cameras and Camcorders , and the Broadcast and Digital Video Industry INTERNET VIDEO PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENTS and PRESS RELEASES 2010 Submit Your News, Press Releases, Product Announcements, Contests, etc Don't Miss the News - Sign Up for the Internet Video Magazine Newsletter Are You On the Internet Video Magazine Twitter List? - Every day you can get a twit about cool new videos and Internet video news. twitter.com/internetvideoma 2010 NEWS SAN DIEGO and NEW YORK (May 11, 2010)—Sorenson Media today announced the launch of the company’s Sorenson 360 v2 online video platform (OVP) at the Streaming Media East 2010 conference. Coming to market exactly one year after the platform’s initial launch, Sorenson 360 v2 has been created specifically to address the needs of the enterprise online video marketplace and to compete aggressively in the space by offering customers a rich differentiated set of powerful features and the highest-quality video in the marketplace. read the press release New York, NY, Streaming Media East, May 11, 2010 – Kaltura, Inc. (http://www.kaltura.com), developer of the first open source online video platform, announced today that it has commercialized a new version of its self-hosted online video platform software, empowering service providers to integrate, customize, and resell video services to their customers from behind their own firewall or cloud. The new commercial release follows successful beta deployments of the self-hosted software by customers around the world, including the US, Europe, South America, and Australia. Kaltura is the only online video platform that is available both in the form of self-hosted software - for internal deployments or for reselling purposes - and in the form of hosted SaaS services. Kaltura also offers seamless migration between the two forms of deployment. read the press release Boris Continuum Complete 7 AE Now Available Over 200 next-generation filters for Adobe CS5 Marlborough MA – May 11, 2010 - Boris FX, the leading developer of integrated effects technology for video and film, today announced that Boris Continuum Complete 7 AE (BCC 7 AE) is now available. BCC 7 AE brings over 200 filters to Macintosh and Windows versions of Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro CS5, CS4, and CS3. The new release features 11 new filters including a 3-way color grade filter with built-in keying and masking tools, a video noise reduction tool, a spline-based warp filter, an audio-driven keyframe generator, a new OpenGL particle engine, and still and video morph technology. Each Boris Continuum Complete filter has been re-engineered for 64-bit operating systems and OpenGL acceleration. read the press release Aquafadas - Press Release (For immediate release) Montpellier, France, 11th May 2010 Aquafadas, the Mac software solutions provider, is pleased to announce the release of its latest application - BannerZest Fun Pics - which enables people to create and share animated slideshows on Facebook. read the press release May 11, 2010 Atlona Technologies gained a substantial market share in the custom installation market in 2006 with the release of their HDMI 1.3b Flat cable, designed to maximize distance and eliminate conductor cross talk. Today, Atlona announces the release of their first ever HDMI 1.4 cables, implementing the “flat” cable design. read the press release May 11, 2010 -- Markham, Ontario: Digital Rapids -- the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and Web content to wider audiences -- today announced that the company will incorporate direct support for the upcoming HTTP Dynamic Streaming technology from Adobe(r) within Digital Rapids' comprehensive range of studio encoding, transcoding and live streaming systems. read the press release Adobe rolls out Adobe Flash Access™ 2.0 software, HTTP Dynamic Streaming, Open Source Media Framework, STREAMING MEDIA EAST CONFERENCE, NEW YORK — May 11, 2010 — At the 2010 Streaming Media East Conference, Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced major new advancements to the Adobe Flash® Platform — Adobe’s design and development platform for creating and delivering content, video and applications that run consistently across operating systems and devices. Highlights include the immediate availability of Adobe Flash Access™ 2.0 software, a content protection solution that enables the distribution and monetization of premium video content, which can help create new sources of revenue for media publishers. In addition, Adobe is also showcasing HTTP Dynamic Streaming, a new protocol support for media streaming on the Flash Platform; and the Open Source Media Framework, to accelerate development of custom media players. read the press release SAN DIEGO, Calif. – May 10, 2010 – VMIX (www.vmix.com), a leading online video platform provider, today announced the release of a comprehensive new set of video analytics and reporting tools designed to help organizations make quicker, better informed decisions about the use of online video in their operations. read the press release May 7, 2010 - Online Video Contest - Weekly Contest Update Win Money and Prizes, Become Famous, Promote Your Internet Video read the news announcement CLEVELAND (May 6, 2010) – Former Apple Computer sales executive V. Michael Balas has launched a "floating video" technology product with never-before-seen customer conversion on the web. “This floating video technology is so compelling because it not only engages a web surfer, but it can actually control their behavior,” said Balas, CEO of the newly-formed Vitreo Internet Video company. “By harnessing click-through behavior your prospect will go where you need them to go for further message consumption or call-to-action.” read the press release U-Store-It Kicks Off “Show Us What You’ve Got” Video Contest Company to award $5,000 and one free year of self storage to winner WAYNE, PA. – May 4, 2010 – U-Store-It Trust (NYSE: YSI) today kicked off the “Show Us What You’ve Got” Video Contest to highlight the wide variety of fun and interesting items that may be stored with U-Store-It. The Company is inviting anyone to submit a two-minute online video about their belongings for a chance to win $5,000 and one free year of self storage. The submissions will be judged on uniqueness of the items shown, creativity, entertainment value and suitability for future advertising. Videos can be submitted online at www.ustoreitvideocontest.com beginning today through June 30, 2010. read the press release QualityFirst Real Estate Launches New Website San Diego's REO Expert - San Diego, May 4, 2010 Provides real world expertise regarding short sales and foreclosure sales to homeowners, buyers and the lending community - read the press release 2010 Webby Award Winners Announced New York, NY (May 4, 2010) –Foursquare, Twitter, Jim Carrey, Darryl Hall, and The Muppets are just some of the Webby winners who will be saluted alongside special achievement honorees Roger Ebert, OK Go, Amy Poehler, and Internet co-inventor Vinton Cerf at the 14th Annual Webby Awards, organizers announced today. Academy judges like Martha Stewart, Matt Groening, and Arianna Huffington selected Webby Awards winners, while people around the world chose the winners of The Webby People’s Awards. Setting a new Webby record, nearly one million votes were cast in a spirited competition that saw upstarts like Next New Network’s Reel Good Show (Variety Video), Texts from Last Night (Mobile Entertainment), and College Humor’s Amir Blumenfeld (Individual Performance) emerge victorious over more powerful finalists. read the press release Octasic Announces Immediate Availability of TXP1000 High-Density Video Transcoding Cards MONTREAL, Canada – May 4, 2010 – Octasic Inc., a leading innovator of media processing and wireless solutions, today announced the immediate availability of its TXP1000 high-density video transcoding cards, which deliver the lowest power and highest channel density available on the market today. Offered in a PCI Express (PCIe) form factor, the TXP1000 cards enable network service providers and Internet equipment manufacturers to rapidly develop and deploy the most efficient and highest channel density video transcoding systems. read the press release Adobe Ships Creative Suite 5 April 30, 2010 - The Creative Suite 5 line-up includes five new versions: Creative Suite 5 Master Collection, Creative Suite 5 Design Premium, Creative Suite 5 Web Premium, Creative Suite 5 Production Premium, Creative Suite 5 Design Standard, as well as 15 point products and associated technologies read the press release Internet Video Magazine Adds Ten New Articles New articles include reviews about Adobe CS5, Photoshop CS5 and Premiere CS5, Panasonic AG-HVX200, NAB 2010 Round Up for the Best New Video Gear and Pro Camcorders, All About You Tube, How to Be a StoryBoard Artist, 3D video production April 29, 2010 – San Diego, CA – Internet Video Magazine (www.internetvideomag.com) announced that they have added ten new articles and reviews in the last week or so. They also added a bunch of new videos including a great new Mothers Day Videos section. more NAB 2010 Round Up - New professional video camcorders and video production gear The coolest and best new video production products as well as direct links for more info and excellent pricing - read the article Share High Definition Videos with Family & Friends Around the World and Across Multiple Devices Including HDTV SUNNYVALE, Calif. — April 28, 2010 — Circlous, creator of private networks for sharing images and video, last month introduced their private peer-to-peer networks for sharing images. Circlous believes that many videos are best experienced on a bigger screen in high definition than most computers and now makes it easy to share videos across a home network with an included “media server,” in the Circlous client application. read the press release blinkx Adds Behavioral Targeting to Online Video Advertising Platform blinkx AdHoc leverages patented technology to serve ads based on users’ interests and video viewing habits SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.—April 28, 2010—blinkx, the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine, today introduced Behavioral Targeting through blinkx AdHoc, the first contextual and behavioral advertising platform for online video. read the press release THE SIMS 3 WILL INVADE CONSOLES AND HANDHELD THIS FALL Award-winning Gameplay and Technology From EA’s Best-Selling Franchise. Maximized for Console and Handheld Players With All-New Platform-specific Features. Read the press release 48 Hour Film Project Winners - Filmapalooza - We were very pleased to have over 300 filmmakers from around the world attend this year's Filmapalooza at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. All of our Best Films from around the world were screened and judged to complete our 2009 competition. Congrats to all of our award winning films, and to everyone who participated in our 2009 48HFP! read the news and list of winners First Completely-Free Version of MotionDSP vReveal Provides Consumers with Easy, One-Click Fix for Shaky HD Videos April 23, 2010 SAN MATEO, CA, - MotionDSP Inc., an industry leader in advanced video enhancement technology, has released vReveal® 2.0, the latest version of its award-winning consumer video enhancement software, which now provides support for high-definition (HD) videos. Plus, for the first time, vReveal software for Windows® is available in a free version ("vReveal") and a premium version ("vReveal Premium"). In both versions of vReveal, video enhancement processing runs up to 5x faster on CUDA-enabled NVIDIA graphics processors (GPUs) than on CPUs, enabling real-time HD enhancement capability. read the press release