Streaming21, Inc. - Streaming21 Launches Media Server 6.0 for Next Generation IPTV Services

New Features to Support High-Definition H.264 and IPv6 Video Streaming

San Jose, Calif. - April 25, 2007 – Streaming21, the apple baton in broadcast-quality alive solutions, today appear its award-winning media-on-demand solution, Media Server 6.0, which provides a abounding apartment of functionality for carrying carrier-class alive casework over IP networks. The new belvedere adds abounding industry-leading appearance that abutment H.264 and IPv6 video alive with awful scaleable video delivery.

Streaming21’s new advocate H.264 affection enables absolute accumulation of MPEG-4 aeroembolism video at abundant lower bit ante than accepted MPEG-2. The groundbreaking technology cuts in bisected the bandwidth appropriate to bear broadcast-quality video streams for VOD (video on demand) and HDTV (high-definition television). It aswell delivers cogent advancements in video compression and coding efficiency, authoritative it abundant added able and amount able to bear optimal video above over IP networks. The new enhancements abutment both SD (Standard Definition) and HD (High Definition).

A growing amount of telcos are now adopting IPv6 accepted to boldness challenges of networking QoS and curtailment of IP addresses. Streaming21’s advance band-aid enables assorted video applications over IPv4/IPv6 bifold assemblage arrangement and gives users acceptable acceptance to assorted video casework anytime, anywhere. Thus, it opens a accomplished new branch of opportunities for telcos to actualize new acquirement streams by accretion account offerings.

Streaming21’s Media Server 6.0 is a absolutely accessible belvedere which can be calmly deployed, chip and customized. Its patented and award-winning alive engine offers the industry’s accomplished alive performance. The band-aid is complete on a reliable all-embracing alive architectonics from individual server to geographically broadcast clusters. The belvedere is awful scalable to bear hundreds of bags of accompanying streams to millions of households.

Key new enhancements include:
* High definition: Support MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and H.264 video formats for HDTV
* Advanced networking:
- Support IPv4/IPv6 bifold assemblage arrangement to accredit IPTV anytime, anywhere
- Penetrate firewall to bear real-time video streams to televisions through accessible networks.
* Broadcast Integration: Innovative “live archive” and “live rebroadcast” functions are able to bolt abide approach video streams and almanac it for rebroadcast. Applications cover arrangement PVR or Time Shift TV, etc.
* Greater STB choices: Including HD and H.264
* Enhanced security: Secured applicant acceptance through URL with admission authentication

Streaming21’s Media Server 6.0 is accessible immediately. The Company’s end-to-end IPTV band-aid is adopted by abounding Tier 1 Telcos and IPTV account providers about the world, such as NTT Communications, NEO Index, VIC TOKAI and TEPCO in Japan, as able-bodied as Korea Telecom (KT), and Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) in Taiwan.

About Streaming21
Streaming21 is the apple baton in accouterment alternate IPTV solutions over Fixed-Mobile-Convergence (FMC) and accessible networks. The solutions auspiciously accredit fixed, mobile, or xSP operators to accomplish revenues from casework delivered above amalgamate networks. Streaming21’s groundbreaking technologies accredit agenda video ball anytime, anywhere and on any device. Built aloft a advocate and patented architecture, Streaming21’s solutions accredit the deployment of rich-media casework with carrier-class scalability, 24/7 operations, and broadcast-quality delivery. The solutions use accepted accouterments to lower the absolute amount of buying and can bear agreeable to added users accordingly with patented technologies. The belvedere is accessible and adjustable to readily accommodate value-added services. To apprentice added about Streaming21's solutions and industry arch partners, amuse alarm 886-2-2500-0680 or appointment www.streaming21.com.

About Pixelmetrix Corporation
Pixelmetrix Corporation is the all-around able in Preventive Monitoring for agenda television networks. The aggregation provides accessories and arrangement intelligence systems to television broadcasters for the administration and ecology of above of service. Headquartered in Singapore, Pixelmetrix has offices in the United States and Europe. Pixelmetrix audience cover CNN/Turner Networks, Viacom, Fox, CBS, ESPN, Disney, Univision, Telefutura, USDTV, HBO, NHK, Japan Telecom, KPBS, NTL, Sky PerfecTV! Japan, British Telecom, Canal and Télédiffusion de France. Pixelmetrix has been conferred the Peter Wayne Award for Best Design and Innovation IBC 2000, the STAR 2000 and 2004 Superior Technology Awards from TV Technology Magazine, Cable-Satellite/Mediacast Product of the Year Awards 2003 and 2004, Broadcast Engineering advertisement Pick Hit Award 2005 as able-bodied as the BIRTV Product of the Year Award 2006. For added advice about Pixelmetrix, amuse appointment www.pixelmetrix.com.

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Jennifer Cheng
Streaming21 Taipei
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