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Rhozet and StreamingMedia.com are partnering to provide a Webinar titled "Transcoding 101".  As video becomes increasingly more pervasive, content creators and distributors face a daunting array of options when deciding which video formats to use for production, post-production, storage and delivery. Because no single format can serve all needs, transcoding technology is fast becoming the linchpin in enterprise and broadcast content delivery pipelines.

Inlet Technologies, the leader in advanced encoding solutions for new media, announced today that its latest version of Spinnaker streaming media software -- available exclusively on the Spinnaker family of streaming appliances -- now includes support for media delivery solutions from Akamai Technologies, Inc., the leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online. This relationship aims to help joint customers combine Spinnaker' s powerful encoding engine with Akamai's Media Delivery and Stream OSSM solutions to quickly and easily stream live content over the Internet.

Limelight Networks, Inc. announced that the jury found in favor of the Company in the case Level 3 Communications, LLC. v. Limelight Networks, Inc (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Civil Action No. 2:07cv589).

The jury found that Limelight does not infringe any asserted claims of the patents at issue.

"We are pleased with the jury verdict in this matter, which is a positive development for our shareholders, employees, customers, and partners. This decision affirms that Limelight Networks respects the intellectual property of others, and that our ability to fairly compete in the marketplace is due to our own hard work and innovation," stated Jeff Lunsford, chairman and chief executive officer, Limelight Networks, Inc.

Abacast announces the appointment of John Morris and Jim Kott as Co-presidents and Kristy Surovic as VP, Administration. John Morris has been with Abacast since April 2001.  He was a key member of the Company's initial technology development team, ultimately promoted to the position of VP Engineering and Chief Technology Officer.   He will continue to serve in that position.

Anystream and Voxant today announced the creation of Grab Networks as the new brand resulting from the recent merger between the two companies. Grab Networks offers the next generation platform for content holders, publishers and advertisers in the exploding video snack economy to take advantage of the dramatic trends in video consumption.

DivX, Inc., a digital media company, and CinemaNow, the digital entertainment innovator in delivering high-quality Hollywood movies and TV shows across multiple platforms, announced an agreement that will allow CinemaNow to offer users the ability to download premium content in the high-quality DivX format and play back those titles on the PC, as well as a range of DivX Certified consumer electronics devices from major manufacturers, including DVD players, mobile devices and more.

"CinemaNow is the pioneer in the area of online distribution, consistently offering users new and innovative ways to access and enjoy a wide variety of digital video content," said Kevin Hell, CEO of DivX, Inc. "By working with DivX, CinemaNow can further extend their premium download experience to additional consumer electronic devices from the world's leading manufacturers, including DVD players in the living room, mobile phones on the go, and gaming platforms."

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.