| | | | PixelTools announces Ultra HD MPEG-2 Encoder for Digital Rapids Transcode Manager® 2.0 and Kayak®
PixelTools today announced their Ultra HD MPEG-2 Encoder plug-in for the Digital Rapids Transcode Manager 2.0 automated media transformation software and its underlying Kayak workflow platform. The imminently available plug-in accomplishes encoding of 16K frame sizes, CEA-708/608 captioning, Active Format Description, Open Captioning, and Telecine. Configuration presets for popular broadcasting platforms such as Cable Labs and Netflix assure compliant video.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Showcases Strong Partnerships and Expanding Ecosystem at the 2013 NAB Show
 Booth SL5624: Digital Rapids is showcasing the company's strong industry partnerships and the ongoing expansion of the partner ecosystem for its highly-acclaimed Kayak dynamic workflow platform at the 2013 NAB Show. Digital Rapids' innovative media transformation and workflow solutions are being highlighted in a variety of booths around the exhibition floor, while five new companies are announcing their participation in the Kayak ecosystem.
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| | | | Terra Selects Digital Rapids Transcode Manager for Multiscreen VOD Media Production
 Digital Rapids -- the trusted provider of innovative media transformation and workflow solutions for bringing video to wider audiences -- announced today that leading Latin American Internet and digital media service provider Terra is using a distributed deployment of the Digital Rapids Transcode Manager high-volume, automated media processing software to prepare media assets for multiscreen video-on-demand distribution.
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| | | | IABM NAB Conference Session to Provide Insight From Senior Executives on Industry Reinvention
The IABM (International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers) today announced that the organization will present a 2013 NAB Show conference session focusing on the reinvention of the broadcast industry. Senior executives from leading media technology suppliers will discuss timely topics including the industry's transition from long-established business models to an environment in which end users increasingly demand software-based solutions, elastic provisioning, greater efficiency, and better customer service. The session begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on April 8 in room N234-236 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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| | | | Key Code Media Announces the Formation of New Consulting and Design Division
 Key Code Media announces the formation of their new Consulting and Design Division. Ed Locke will lead this division, which focuses on developing sources of competitive advantage for our clients. The team’s expertise spans engineering, IT, media workflows and financial modeling. The new Consulting and Design Division’s specialization and experience are in providing workflow automation, distribution pipelines, and solutions for effective asset management, all focused around metrics justifying the business’ investment.
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| | | | NPO Expands Streaming Operations for London Olympics Coverage and More with Digital Rapids Encoders
 Digital Rapids -- the trusted provider of innovative media transformation and workflow solutions for bringing video to wider audiences -- and Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (NPO) -- the Netherlands Public Broadcasting system -- announced today that NPO has expanded their streaming operations with the purchase of 10 dual-channel Digital Rapids encoding systems. The new encoders complement NPO's existing deployment of Digital Rapids solutions, and have been added in support of streaming projects including this year's European football championships, Tour de France cycling and NPO broadcaster Nederlandse Omroep Stichting's (NOS) online and mobile coverage of the 2012 London Olympic Games.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Honoured with Deluxe Outstanding Technical Achievement Award
 Digital Rapids announced today that the company has been honoured as the recipient of the 2012 Deluxe Outstanding Technical Achievement Award. The award recognizes Digital Rapids' technical innovation in developing solutions and technology that further the ability of content creators and owners to effectively engage their audience. The award was presented during a special luncheon during the Banff World Media Festival, held June 10-13, 2012.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Unveils Dynamic New Approach to Media Operations with Kayak Workflow Platform
Digital Rapids is launching the powerful and flexible new Kayak workflow platform at the 2012 NAB Show. A significant departure from other workflow technology approaches, Kayak enables customers, systems integrators and software developers to design, deploy and manage customized workflows that empower their businesses with the operational efficiency, agility and insight they need to thrive in the expanding multi-screen media landscape.
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| | | | JMR Introduces New Suite Of Cloud Ready Servers And Workstations At The NAB 2012 Show
JMR's new cloud servers, network storage server, and all-in-one desktop workstation deliver unprecedented power and scalability
JMR Electronics, Inc. a leading provider of scalable storage solutions, today announced the latest additions to its BlueStor™ and SilverStor™ family of products, a complete suite of cloud ready RAID solutions, servers and workstations.
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| | | | DTS to Showcase Audio Technology Integrations for Ultraviolet, IPTV and OTT Delivery at NAB 2012
Head-End Solutions Facilitate Distribution of Quality Audio Entertainment Content Across Myriad Delivery Platforms
DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI), a leader in high-definition audio, will showcase its premium audio technology in the South Hall at the 2012 NAB Show®, April 16-19 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Visitors to booth SU7619 will experience an array of exhibits showcasing DTS’ end-to-end solutions and high-quality audio integrations into content authoring tools for UltraViolet, IPTV, and digital delivery.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Extends Closed Caption and Advertising Insertion Support with New Encoding and Streaming Updates
Digital Rapids has announced powerful new enhancements to the Digital Rapids Stream software for the company's StreamZ, StreamZHD and Flux encoding solutions. The same new capabilities are also available as applicable in the StreamZ Live family of live streaming encoders and the Digital Rapids Transcode Manager automated, high-volume file transcoding software. Recently-released or soon-to-ship new features include enhanced Closed Caption support for adaptive bit rate (ABR) streaming and support for automated advertising insertion when streaming live with Adobe® Flash® technologies.
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| | | | Digital Rapids' MediaMesh Content Delivery System Streamlines Awards Submissions for Rose d'Or Festival
Digital Rapids announced today that the Rose d'Or Global Entertainment Television Festival is using the MediaMesh content delivery system to streamline and simplify the submission of entries for the Rose d'Or Awards competition. The use of MediaMesh enables entries to be submitted electronically for the first time using a secure Web-based portal, while the MediaMesh RX receiving appliance provides an easy and immediate interface for judges to review submissions.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Transcode Manager Elevates High-Volume Transcoding for Stellar Inflight
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, movie and Web content to wider audiences, announced today that Stellar Inflight, the world's longest running in-flight entertainment company, is using the Digital Rapids Transcode Manager automated transcoding software to transform high volumes of video and audio for both new and traditional in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems and viewing platforms.
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| | | | Digital Rapids to Showcase New 2.0 Version of TouchStream Live Streaming Appliance at InfoComm 2011
Digital Rapids will be showcasing the new 2.0 version of the award-winning TouchStream portable encoding and live streaming appliance at the upcoming InfoComm 2011 exhibition. The version 2.0 update adds support for the Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager multi-encoder management software, enabling comprehensive remote monitoring, management and control of multiple TouchStream units from a centralized location.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Previews New Contribution Extensions for Award-Winning MediaMesh Content Delivery System
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, movie and Web content to wider audiences, is offering attendees of the 2011 NAB Show a preview of a powerful new extension to the award-winning MediaMesh business-to-business content delivery system. The new MediaMesh TX content contribution appliance provides flexible, easy-to-use content packaging and sending capabilities mirroring the robust features of the proven MediaMesh RX receiving appliance.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Previews Next Generation of High-Volume Transcoding Software with Cloud Support, Intelligent Automation and More
Transcode Manager 2.0 powered by new Kayak application foundation
Digital Rapids has unveiled version 2.0 of the award-winning Digital Rapids Transcode Manager enterprise-class, multi-screen media file transcoding software. Transcode Manager 2.0, built on the groundbreaking new Kayak application platform, combines outstanding quality, intelligent automation and exceptional performance for transforming high volumes of media between acquisition, production, archive and distribution formats. New features include powerful, logic-driven process automation; greater deployment flexibility; and seamless scalability beyond facilities into the cloud.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Unveils Quartet of New Products and Upgrades for Live Multi-Screen Encoding and Streaming
Digital Rapids has unveiled a wide array of new products and enhancements in the company's comprehensive range of encoders for live multi-screen delivery. The new offerings include the launch of the StreamZ Live IP encoder for repurposing live IP-based inputs; significant performance increases in the StreamZHD Live ABR adaptive streaming encoder; new remote management capabilities for the TouchStream live streaming appliance; and a preview of a new hybrid encoder, extending Digital Rapids' proven, multi-screen encoding benefits into 'traditional' television applications in the broadcast, cable, satellite and telco markets.
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| | | | Civolution And Digital Rapids Open the Way for Early-Release in Over-The-Top VOD Services
Digital Rapids’ encoders integrate Civolution’s NexGuard - PayTV & Online watermark pre-processing, enabling content marking on a per-transaction basis upon streaming in OTT Premium VoD
Civolution, the leading provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing and monetizing media content, announces that Digital Rapids has integrated its NexGuard - PayTV & Online watermark pre-processing technology with Digital Rapids’ StreamZ and StreamZHD studio encoding systems.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Doubles Encoder Density with Powerful New Models
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, movie and Web content to wider audiences, today announced new dual-channel models in the StreamZ and StreamZHD families of studio encoding systems; StreamZHD Live ABR adaptive streaming encoder; and Flux family of video capture and pre-processing hardware.
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| | | | Digital Rapids TouchStream Boosts Veterinary Education at the University of Guelph
Twenty of the user-friendly encoding and streaming appliances record and stream clinical activities from multiple locations
Digital Rapids announced today that the University of Guelph has purchased 20 TouchStream live streaming appliances for video capture, archiving and live streaming at the Hill's Pet Nutrition Primary Healthcare Centre at the Ontario Veterinary College. The TouchStream units stream and record medical procedures, interviews and other clinical activities from multiple locations within the Centre.
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| | | | Digital Rapids C2 Streamlines Media Movement Between Facilities for Torstar Media Group Television
Digital Rapids' versatile, multi-format encoding systems also critical to TMGTV operations
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, movie and Web content to wider audiences, announced today that direct-response television provider Torstar Media Group Television (TMGTV) has selected the Digital Rapids C2 media and data delivery software to enable fast, reliable delivery of media files between TMGTV's facilities.
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| | | | Digital Rapids StreamZ Encoder Fuels Free Agent Fever for NBA's Miami HEAT
Industry's most versatile encoder powers live and file-based production and publishing workflows for one of the league's hottest teams
Digital Rapids announced today that The HEAT Group, owners of the Miami HEAT National Basketball Association (NBA) team and operators of Miami's AmericanAirlines Arena, are using Digital Rapids' StreamZ encoding system to speed the production of high-quality live and on-demand video content for the HEAT.com website and internal production workflows.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Joins Polycom ARENA Program
Integration of Digital Rapids' award-winning streaming solutions with Polycom collaboration platform extends video reach for enterprises
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and Web content to wider audiences, today announced that the company has signed an agreement to join the Polycom ARENA partner program.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Expanding Adaptive Bit Rate Support with Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming
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® within Digital Rapids' comprehensive range of studio encoding, transcoding and live streaming systems.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Connects Content to Opportunity at 2010 NAB Show
New solutions and enhancements enable superior live viewing experiences, powerful file-based workflows and efficient content distribution
Digital Rapids is showcasing powerful additions to its award-winning range of solutions for transforming and distributing media at the 2010 NAB Show. From unmatched performance and flexibility to unique workflow efficiencies, the new solutions and enhancements deliver exceptional customer value while enabling superior live Web, mobile and IPTV viewing experiences; powerful VOD and file-based workflows; and efficient business-to-business (B2B) content distribution.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Transcode Manager Brings NAB Show Online for National Association of Broadcasters
Digital Rapids -- the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and Web content to wider audiences -- is providing transcoding capabilities to enable timely availability of video from the 2010 NAB Show
Digital Rapids -- the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and Web content to wider audiences -- is providing transcoding capabilities to enable timely availability of video from the 2010 NAB Show on the official show website, http://www.nabshow.com
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| | | | Digital Rapids' New Flux HD Hardware Combines Acclaimed Video Processing Quality with 3G-SDI Support
New PCI Express capture and pre-processing cards enable superior compression quality and seamless path to next-generation distribution
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and Web content to wider audiences, is debuting the new Flux HD video capture and pre-processing hardware, the first cards optimized for encoding and streaming to feature dual-link and 3G-SDI input support.
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| | | | Key Code Media Opens San Francisco Office
Kris Koch has joined Key Code Media and will be running Key Code Media's San Francisco office. Kris has over a decade of experience in media technology solutions including seven years as Regional Manager at Sonic Solutions of Novato, CA and two as Sales Manager at Advanced Systems Group in Emeryville, CA.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Connects Top-Tier Content Owners to YouTube with Integrated Content ID Support
Partnership with YouTube integrates Content ID fingerprinting with encoding, streamlining workflows for content protection and monetization
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and web content to wider audiences, today announced that the company is working with YouTube to integrate support for Content ID, YouTube's content identification and management system, directly into Digital Rapids' award-winning range of media production and repurposing systems.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Unlocks the Power of Digital Content Distribution with MediaMesh
Digital Rapids today announced the launch of the new MediaMesh content distribution system. Combining a robust, scalable delivery framework with full-featured, flexible receiving appliances, MediaMesh provides efficient, automated distribution of digital media between content providers, contributors, aggregators and distribution partners.
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| | | | ATTO Technology Demonstrates Innovative Storage Connectivity Solutions at IBC 09
ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, is continuing its well-established role as first-to-market technology leaders featuring the industry’s only 6Gb/s SAS/SATA host adapter product line along with its 8Gb/s Fibre Channel host adapters including a quad-channel card that delivers the fastest available Fibre Channel data transfer rate of 6400MB/s.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Powers Live Streaming of Hundreds of Events Annually for World Sport Group
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and web content to wider audiences, announced today that World Sport Group, Asia's leading sports marketing, event management and media company, has selected Digital Rapids encoding and management systems to enable live streaming of hundreds of high-profile sporting events each year.
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| | | | Safeway Builds Cross-Platform Production Environment on Omneon MediaGrid™ Active Storage System
MediaGrid System Enables Consolidation of Storage for a Streamlined File-Based Workflow From Ingest Through Content Production and Distribution
Omneon Inc. today announced that Safeway Inc., a Fortune 50 company and one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America, is using the Omneon MediaGrid™ active storage system to support a cross-platform shared edit environment incorporating Avid® Media Composer® and Apple® Final Cut Pro® editing systems.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Advances Digital Content Distribution with C2 and MediaMesh RX
New solutions streamline delivery of media files between content owners, collaborators, distributors and affiliates
Digital Rapids today raised the bar for ease and efficiency in the digital distribution of media content, unveiling two new solutions for the delivery of media and data files between content owners, creators, collaborators, and distribution partners. New features in the Digital Rapids C2 data delivery software include support for unicast, multicast and hybrid distribution models, and a flexible architecture supporting dynamic deployments with exceptional cost-effectiveness.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Takes Live Streaming Higher at NAB with HD, Enhanced Management, Portability and More
Digital Rapids, the leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and web content to wider audiences, is taking live streaming to new heights, with new products and enhancements across their entire range of live stream encoding and management systems. Live streaming solutions being unveiled today at the NAB Show in Las Vegas include high definition models in the StreamZ Live family of encoders, a new version of the Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager multi-encoder management software, and the NAB debut of the award-winning TouchStream portable streaming appliance. Digital Rapids also announced plans to incorporate support for Microsoft's Smooth Streaming technology in upcoming product versions.
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| | | | Luma Pictures is the Powerhouse that Lights the "City of Ember"
Massive CG Environments, Water Simulations and a Giant Star Nosed Mole Highlight 100+ Shot VFX Package
After his recent success with MONSTER HOUSE, director Gil Kenan put his talents to work on this adaptation of the wildly popular Jeanne DuPrau novel, "City of Ember". Together with Production Designer Martin Laing, the team set out to create a world where light is the lifeblood and a failing generator is the faintly beating heart of a dying race.
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| | | | Digital Rapids' TouchStream Appliance Grabs Three Coveted Awards
Digital Rapids, a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and movie content to the next generation of viewing devices, announced today that the company's new TouchStream video and audio streaming appliance has won three prestigious industry awards following its unveiling at the IBC Conference and Exhibition in September.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Wins Prestigious IBC Innovation Award with NBC Universal
Digital Rapids, a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and movie content to the next generation of viewing devices, has been honored with an IBC2008 Innovation Award for the company's contribution to the MICAH multi-format, digital media production workflow at leading global media and entertainment company NBC Universal.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Takes H.264 Encoding and Streaming to New Heights with Real-Time HD Support
Combines the feature richness and format flexibility of a software solution with real-time performance traditionally only available in hardware
Digital Rapids, a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and movie content to the latest generation of viewing devices, today unveiled new real-time, high definition encoding capabilities for the Digital Rapids Studio AVC Encoder software.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Brings Premium AVC/H.264 Streaming Quality to Live Viewing Experiences Powered by Adobe Flash Technology
New support for live H.264 streaming via the Adobe Flash family of products brings Digital Rapids' acclaimed AVC encoding quality to live web audiences
Digital Rapids, a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and movie content to the latest generation of viewing devices, is further expanding the company's acclaimed live streaming flexibility with support for H.264 streaming through Adobe Flash Media Server 3 to Adobe™ Flash™ Player and Adobe AIR applications, bringing Digital Rapids' exceptional H.264 encoding quality to live web audiences.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Shines on World Stage from Summer Games to IBC
Use of company's solutions by major broadcasters for online coverage of Beijing Summer Games to be followed by IBC debuts of new and enhanced solutions
Digital Rapids, a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and film content to the latest generation of viewing devices, will be bringing the excitement and momentum of its worldwide Summer Games involvement to the annual IBC Conference and Exhibition in Amsterdam, with the IBC debuts of new and enhanced products in stand # 7.G41.
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| | | | Digital Rapids to Power Live Web Streaming of Beijing Olympics for China’s CCTV.com
Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager software and 100 DRC-Stream encoding and streaming systems will be used to deliver live online Olympics coverage to audiences in China
Digital Rapids has been chosen by China Central Television’s CCTV.com to provide encoding, streaming and management systems to power live streaming of the 2008 Olympic Games to Internet audiences in China. The announcement was made today by Digital Rapids and CCTV.com.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Integration Expands Pebble Beach Content Ingest Power
Integration with Digital Rapids' StreamZ encoders brings unparalleled multi-format ingest capabilities to Pebble Beach automation solutions
Digital Rapids,a leading developer of scalable solutions for media ingest, encoding, transcoding, protection, streaming and delivery, announced today that broadcast automation specialist Pebble Beach Systems has introduced a new automation module enabling advanced control of Digital Rapids' award-winning StreamZ ingest and encoding systems through Pebble Beach's automation solutions.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Short-Listed for IBC2008 Innovation Awards
Digital Rapids -- a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and film content to the latest generation of viewing devices -- has been short-listed for an IBC2008 Innovation Award in the Content Management category for the company's contribution to the multi-format digital media production workflow at a leading U.S.-based media and entertainment company.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Extends Encoding Leadership with Version 2.5 Software Upgrades
Digital Rapids today unveiled new version 2.5 of the StreamPro and StreamEnterprise software. The new version further extends the market-leading capabilities of Digital Rapids' encoding solutions that helped earn the company the 2008 Frost & Sullivan award for Customer Value Enhancement in the World Video Encoders and Transcoders market.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Bolsters Support for Microsoft Silverlight
Digital Rapids' acclaimed encoding, transcoding and streaming solutions offer immediate support for media creation for Silverlight rich media web experiences
Digital Rapids, a leading developer of scalable solutions for media ingest, encoding, transcoding, protection, streaming and delivery, announced today that the company has joined the Microsoft Silverlight Partner Initiative.
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| | | | Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager 1.2 Enhances Live Encoder Management and Control
New features include graphical scheduling interface and Web Services API
Digital Rapids has begun shipping version 1.2 of the Digital Rapids Broadcast Manager live encoder management software, featuring a new graphical scheduling interface and a comprehensive Web Services API for integrating Broadcast Manager into third-party applications.
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| | | | MTV Italia Encodes and Streams with Digital Rapids DRC-Stream
MTV Italia, the Italian affiliate of international media powerhouse MTV, has purchased a range of Digital Rapids DRC-Stream media encoding and streaming solutions. The Digital Rapids hardware and software combinations were selected by MTV Italia for encoding and streaming live content on QOOB TV, MTV Italia’s interactive website.
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| | | | News: Digital Rapids Advances VOD Encoding for Major U.S. IPTV Provider
Digital Rapids has worked closely with a premier U.S. telecommunications provider, along with leading content providers and post production facilities, to bring to market an advanced H.264 encoding platform meeting the provider's demanding requirements for Video on Demand (VOD) content for its flagship IPTV video service.
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