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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.—May 19, 2010—blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today launched a public beta version of its world-class product that is specifically designed for mobile access at http://m.blinkx.com.

Starting today, consumers can access the blinkx Mobile Video Search beta site from any phone with a Web browser that can play MP4s, including the iPhone, Google Nexus One, HTC Desire and Magic, and also the Blackberry Bold 9700 devices. The new site leverages blinkx's extensive network of top tier content partners to enable users to search, browse and play millions of videos from a wide and varied range of broadcasters and media companies, including ITN, CelebTV, HowCast and Lonely Planet. read the press release


Avail Intelligence Now Available for US Etailers and eCommerce

European top vendor of online merchandising solutions
launches in the North American market

Palo Alto, California, May 18,, 2010 - Avail Intelligence (http://www.avail.net) today announced the immediate availability of its Avail Behavioral Merchandising™ online merchandising solution in North America, and the opening of an office in Palo Alto, California.

Founded in 2000, Avail Intelligence is Europe’s largest vendor in its sector. Drawing on the experience gained by delivering over 1 billion in sales at over 100 retailers, such as Redcats Group, Neckermann, and Game, in 25 countries, the “Avail Success”™ service concept offers retailers a proven way to maximize their returns on online merchandising. read the press release


Online Video Contests - Weekly Contest update

San Diego, California - May 14, 2010 - Win Money, Get Famous - Make Your Own Award Winning Video more info here


DVEO’s New SD/HD MPEG-2 to H.264 Transcoders to be Featured at InfoComm, Booth N1576

Newest MPEG Gearbox™ Systems – IP to ASI and SMPTE 310 to IP – are Now Shipping

Read the press release


ERLANGER, KY, May 13, 2010 – TV One announces the release of the new CORIOview C2-6104A 4-Window Video Processor that now accepts COMPOSITE VIDEO as a new selection in addition to component video, RGB and DVI inputs to place up to four sizeable windows on a single DVI output, with each window powered by a separate CORIO®2 scaling engine providing full picture-in-picture flexibility.

This new Multiviewer from TV One has five DVI-U inputs which are the same as a DVI-I connection with the additional flexibility of accepting composite video signals using a BNC to DVI adapter. Like all products in the CORIOview range of Multiviewers, the fifth input is available for use as a background to the four windows or as a cascade input from another CORIOview product, thus adding four more windows per unit. read the press release


All About Sony's new entry-level HDR-XR100 80GB High Definition Handycam Camcorder

May 13, 2010, New York, New York

Sony's entry-level HDR-XR100 80GB High Definition Handycam Camcorder offers up true 1080 x 1920 high definition recording and the convenience of internal media, at an affordable price. The camera's hard disk drive holds almost 32 hours of HD video and 4MP still images, while optional Memory Stick Duo media provides additional storage. more info


Advantar Laboratories Picks Temperature@lert to Protect GMP Related Materials

Temperature@lert (http://www.temperaturealert.com) cellular temperature sensors monitor critical temperatures and provide the advanced warning needed to protect temperature sensitive materials

Cambridge, Massachusetts - May 12, 2010 - Advantar Laboratories, Inc, a San Diego based contract provider of product development services for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, read the press release


Iroquois, ON, Canada ­ May 12, 2010 - Ross Video announces the release of v3.0 Software for the CrossOver family of multi-definition production

switchers. Version 3.0 is now available to all existing and future CrossOver customers, offering a free upgrade to activate an internal multiviewer.

The new multiviewer displays any combination of 10 internal or external inputs, with two large boxes at the top and two rows of four boxes along the bottom. Source names are displayed with high resolution fonts as well as red and green tallies. read the press release


Highwinds Unleashes Infinite HD for High-Definition Streaming

Infinite HD Sets a New Standard for Delivering High-Definition Streams to Online Audiences

NEW YORK – May 11, 2010 Highwinds, a leader in content delivery and hosted IP services, today announced at Streaming Media East the availability of Infinite HD for streaming high-definition video live and on-demand over its content delivery network (CDN). Setting a new standard for delivering HD video to online audiences, Highwinds’ Infinite HD is built on technology that provides the most resilient and consistent HD streams available in the industry today, together with the features necessary to deliver advanced HD viewing experiences. read the press release


Sony HDR-CX500V 32GB High Definition Flash Memory Handycam Camcorder

May 11, 2010, new York, New York

The Sony HDR-CX500V 32GB High Definition Flash Memory Handycam Camcorder provides you with everything from hybrid recording to GPS tagging. The camera's 1/2.88" 6MP "Exmor R" CMOS sensor captures beautiful 1920 x 1080i HD video that can be stored to either the 32GB internal flash memory or optional Memory Stick PRO Duo cards. When it comes time to transfer your HD video or 12MP stills to your computer for sharing or editing you'll appreciate the ease with which you can pop the memory card out of the camera and into the computer. However, when you feel like watching video from the camera on your HDTV the HDMI connection makes it easy to share all your memories with friends and family using just one cable, while also up-converting the video from 1080i to 1080/60P. More info


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, 2010Octasic 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


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