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Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, and Incited Media, LLC, whose services combine streaming media expertise with production capabilities, announced that their partnership creates an end-to-end solution for the production, encoding and streaming of live events to online viewers. This announcement follows on the heels of several collaborative successes, including the 35th Annual People's Choice Awards on January 7th, during which hundreds of thousands of streams were successfully delivered to online audiences tapping into extensive coverage of red carpet events, backstage interviews and post-show festivities. All live streams were produced in real time by Incited Media, alongside the traditional broadcast coverage on CBS, and delivered over the Highwinds content delivery network (CDN) to broadband viewers.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, today announced that its content delivery network (CDN) successfully streamed live coverage of yesterday's historic Presidential Inauguration to global online viewers. The number of concurrent viewers watching live video streams over the Highwinds CDN reached its peak at more than 625,000 and 310 Gbps of bandwidth during the swearing-in ceremony of our nation's 44th President, Barack Obama. Highwinds worked closely with its customer, one of the largest names in news and broadcast media, and partners Octoshape and Adobe to deliver exceptional user experiences for a global audience watching the events online. The all-day live inaugural coverage, provided by Highwinds' customer and other news outlets around the world, is sure to set records for the largest-ever online audience for live streaming viewership in the history of the Internet.

For all those individuals in media organizations, public affairs and media departments that need to start migrating video to the web, there is an amazing tool to help you out. Internap's Media Console is amazing and makes life simple for streaming.  Their tool takes the hard work out of authoring your streaming videos for the web. The only item that you have to focus on is encoding your videos. The Media Console comes as part of the package for using the Internap Content Delivery Network (CDN) to host your streaming content.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, announced at Streaming Media Europe that Endavo Media has selected Highwinds as its content delivery partner.

Endavo Media provides digital media management, delivery and monetization platforms as a service (PaaS) for Internet TV, Enterprise Video, Social Media and IPTV. Their solutions enable clients to connect and engage with global audiences through high-quality live and on-demand delivery of video, audio and photos. Endavo Media's cost-effective, integrated digital broadcast system includes hosted media management software, brandable multi-format media players, modular and customizable service platforms, and delivery of digital content over Highwinds' high-performance network.

Internap Network Services Corporation, a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, announced its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Managed Server solutions are helping to scale the rising demand of social Web collaboration and interactivity by powering Slingpage, Inc., a free social browsing platform. Currently in open beta for the Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox Web browsers, Slingpage relies on Internap to deliver robust, scalable and reliable network and hosting services.

Launched in June 2008, Slingpage is a free social browsing application that helps people discover and share the Web instantly. With one click from the browser, Slingers can share Web pages with a single friend or thousands of followers - direct to the desktop. Slingers can also follow like-minded individuals and browse popular Web pages shared by others. Slingpage represents a portable social graph where users interact with friends and followers as they browse and enjoy real-time access to a personalized social discovery feed.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc. and Technicolor, the Services Division of Thomson, announced that the companies have signed a major partnership agreement. Under the agreement, Highwinds' RollingThunder content delivery network will provide lightning-fast content delivery, real-time analytics and other advanced capabilities for Technicolor's digital content distribution solutions that power distribution of some of the world's largest media and entertainment companies.

As a top-tier Highwinds content delivery partner, Technicolor's Electronic Content Distribution Services (EDS) business will expand its electronic content delivery capacity and reach with the massive, high-performance RollingThunder network. RollingThunder is comprised of 21 POPs spanning two continents, including a large private peering infrastructure that will further enable Technicolor to deliver content directly to its customers' end-users. Backed by Highwinds' full range of partner services, Technicolor will receive other key partner benefits including 24x7x365 support, extensive technical training, creative co-marketing strategies, and Highwinds' StrikeTracker user management console.

Akamai Technologies, Inc., the leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, announced that it is enabling Ecast to effortlessly distribute premium content via its network of broadband touchscreens in more than 10,000 bars and nightclubs across the country.



Akamai is helping to speed delivery of Ecast's vast catalog of digital music and rich media advertising. An important benefit of the Akamai platform is the ability to push rich media content reliably across varying peak usage times. Ecast's need to service different audiences -- including consumers, advertisers, jukebox operators as well as its own network operations staff, each with different needs and usage patterns -- has made it an imperative to utilize Akamai's services.

Internap Network Services Corporation, a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, announced today that Weiss Research, Inc., one of the largest, most reputable sources of global investment information, has chosen Internap's content delivery network (CDN) to provide valuable investment data in real-time to current and prospective customers via live online video.

Weiss Research, Inc., a subsidiary of Weiss Group, LLC, publishes unbiased financial information focused on international investing, natural resources and dividend stocks. The firm recently began delivering audio and video presentations to customers to inform them of the company's research. With Internap's CDN services, Weiss has successfully reached thousands of tech-savvy investors online.

Internap Network Services Corporation, a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, announced today that ibox TV, a pioneer in interactive entertainment, has selected Internap's content delivery network (CDN) to stream Spanish-language television to online audiences worldwide.

ibox TV, which launched in 2006 as Movisat Networks, began as an online, pay-per-view station streaming the 2006 FIFA World Cup -- one of the most watched sporting events in recent history. Today, ibox TV offers free programming including news reports, music videos and access to artistic events through the company's Web site at http://www.myiboxtv.com. Based in Miami, Florida, ibox TV's market has grown to more than a million visitors per day. In addition to television programming, the ibox TV Web site provides viewers with chat capabilities, a virtual store and the ability to upload video to the site. In order to ensure successful content delivery, ibox TV chose Internap's Managed Server and Streaming Services for Windows Media.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, announced it is partnering with Digital Rapids Corporation and Knack Networks to create advanced IPTV solutions for the vast market of professional media companies worldwide -- including traditional cable and direct-to-home distribution companies, broadcasters, film and television studios and producers, as well as new-generation Internet media companies. The solutions handle both live and on-demand channels of video delivery direct to the home or office utilizing Highwinds' RollingThunder network.

Highwinds will collaborate with Digital Rapids and Knack Networks to develop and market complete, end-to-end, fully managed video distribution solutions that leverage the three companies' expertise in their respective domains.

Internap Network Services Corporation, a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, announced today a multi-faceted agreement with The Buddy Group, a leading digital creative agency, to produce and deploy online interactive video as part of a new video ecosystem of service partners. The two companies will work together integrating The Buddy Group's creative talent and digital experts with Internap's content delivery network (CDN), data center colocation, content monetization services and Performance IPTM networking to deliver turn-key solutions for enterprise clients.

According to a recent study of 1,000,000 broadband subscribers in North America, streaming video represents 36% of HTTP traffic on the Web and YouTube alone comprises 10% of all traffic on the Internet.1 The agreement between Internap and The Buddy Group will make it easier for enterprises to create and deliver video as part of their online marketing strategy and execution. For example, interactive customer service videos delivered via Internap's CDN can improve retention, satisfaction and cross-selling. In addition, original and interactive content from The Buddy Group can allow video to be dynamically streamed and seamlessly viewed without requiring the big budget productions common in television.

Abacast was one of the sponsors of the official webcast for the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 2007 Emmy Awards for Technology and Engineering held opening day at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Monday, January 7, 2008.

The webcast, was a featured event of CES, and powered by TV Worldwide, www.tvworldwide.com, who utilizes the Abacast Hybrid Peer-to-Peer technology to deliver content. The online audience had the option to view the event through 548Kbps of high quality video online.

The Technology and Engineering Awards honor development and innovation in broadcast technology and recognize companies, organizations and individuals for breakthroughs in technology that have a significant effect on television engineering. The awards are given to an individual, a company, or to a scientific or technical organization for developments and/or standardization involved in engineering technologies that either represent so extensive an improvement on existing methods or are so innovative in nature that they materially have affected the transmission, recording, or reception of television.

"Abacast's mission has always been to aid broadcasters in using new technology to create profitable business models online, making the business of streaming better. Abacast's ability to reach large audiences with high quality streams at a very low cost is the key,""

JumpTV represents an opportunity for broadcasters, worldwide, to develop a new online audience for their networks, enhance internationally based revenue streams, and develop previously unavailable demographic targeting of their audience.  With more than 300 channels from 75+ countries, JumpTV delivers its audience news, sports and entertainment content on a real-time basis (live) from all corners of the globe. Using Abacast's unique hybrid P2P technology will enable JumpTV to more economically offer its exclusive, hard to reach content for its broadcasters without sacrificing quality or performance. JumpTV offers video at 100Kbps, 450Kbps, and 1000Kbps.